Lexical Definition
שַׁרְשְׁרָה sharshᵉrâh (shar-sher-aw') chain H:N-F
from שָׁרַשׁ (compare שַׁרְשָׁה)
chain.
- a chain
- (architectural) probably a garland
1) chain
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת֙ | chains | 2Chr.3.16 |
| שַׁרְשְׁרֹת֙ | chains of | Exod.28.14 |
| שַׁרְשְׁרֹ֥ת | chains of | Exod.28.14 • Exod.39.15 |
| שַׁרְשְׁר֔וֹת | chains | 1Kgs.7.17 |
| וְשַׁרְשְׁרֽוֹת | and chains | 2Chr.3.5 |
| בַּֽשַּׁרְשְׁרֽוֹת | on the chains | 2Chr.3.16 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[שַׁרְשְׁרָה] noun feminine (in spite of following suffix masculine Exod 28:14, Ges«GKC:135o»§ 135o AlbrZAW xv (1895), 316, xvi (1896), 96) chain (Assyrian šaršarratu, chain, fetter; Mishna שַׁרְשָׁרוֺת, Talmud שַׁרְשׁוּרָא, Syriac 
, chain or rope of palm-leaves, etc., but also Late Hebrew שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת chain, ᵑ7 שֵׁישְׁלָא, Syriac 
[whence Arabic 
, see Ethiopic 
], (connection with ׳שַׁר denied by NöB88W 56 Anm. 9)); — plural שַׁרְשְׁרוֺת, absolute 1Kgs 7:17 +, רֹת- absolute 2Chr 3:15, construct Exod 28:14 +, שַׁרְשֹׁת vExod 28:22 (either abbreviated or textual error); — chains of gold, like wreaths, attached to ephod Exod 28:14 (twice in verse); Exod 28:22; Exod 39:15 ornaments on pillars at porch of temple 1Kgs 7:17 (׳גְּדִלִים מַעֲשֵׂה שׁ), || 2Chr 3:15; 2Chr 3:16 (twice in verse).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 28:14 · 28:22 · 39:15 |
| 1 Kings | 7:17 |
| 2 Chronicles | 3:15 · 3:16 |