Lexical Definition

‎מִשְׁבְּצָה‎ mishbᵉtsâh (mish-bets-aw') filigree ^H:N-F
from ‎שָׁבַץ‎

ouch, wrought.

• a brocade
• by analogy, a (reticulated) setting of agem

1) plaited or filigree or chequered work (of settings for gems)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎מִשְׁבְּצ(וֺ)ת‎ noun feminine^{Exod 28:25} plural chequered (or plaited) work, usually of settings for gems; — ‎צָהָב‎ ‎׳‎‎מ‎ (i.e. plaited with gold-thread) for two gems on high priest's ephod (P): Exod 28:11; Exod 28:13; Exod 39:6; Exod 39:13; Exod 39:16 ‎׳‎‎מ‎ absolute Exod 28:14; Exod 28:25; Exod 28:39; Exod 39:18 ‎לְבוּשָׁהּ‎ ‎׳‎‎ז‎ ‎׳‎‎מִמּ‎ Ps 45:14* her clothing is of chequer work in wrought with gold; < Krochm Gr Che^{comm. {abbrev}}‎פְּנִינִים בְּמִשְׁבְּצוֺת ז‎ ‎לְבוּשָׁהּ‎ (see ‎פְּנִימָה‎ above) pearls in plaited settings of gold (-thread).

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