Exodus 26:15
And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood standing up.
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Acts 27:44
And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.
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קֶרֶשׁ
qeresh · keh'-resh
33 times translated as this KJV form51 total Strong's occurrences
a slab or plank; by implication, a deck of a ship
Strong's KJV usage: bench, board.
Strong's first: Exodus 26:15Strong's last: Numbers 4:31
Open full H7175 profile →לוּחַ
lûwach · loo'-akh
4 times translated as this KJV form43 total Strong's occurrences
probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal
Strong's KJV usage: board, plate, table.
Strong's first: Exodus 27:8Strong's last: Ezekiel 27:5
Open full H3871 profile →צֵלָע
tsêlâʻ · tsay-law'
2 times translated as this KJV form41 total Strong's occurrences
a rib (as curved), literally (of the body) or figuratively (of a door, i.e. leaf); hence, a side, literally (of a person) or figuratively (of an object or the sky, i.e. quarter); architecturally, a (especially floor or ceiling) timber or plank (single or collective, i.e. a flooring)
Strong's KJV usage: beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber).
Strong's first: 1 Kings 6:15Strong's last: 1 Kings 6:16
Open full H6763 profile →σανίς
sanís · san-ece'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
a plank
Strong's KJV usage: :--board.
Strong's first: Acts 27:44Strong's last: Acts 27:44
Open full G4548 profile →שְׂדֵרָה
sᵉdêrâh · sed-ay-raw'
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
a row, i.e. rank (of soldiers), story (of rooms)
Strong's KJV usage: board, range.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Kings 6:9Strong's last: 1 Kings 6:9
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H7175
And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
H7175
And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward.
H7175
And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward.
H7175
And he made the middle bar to shoot through the boards from the one end to the other.
H7175
And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.
H3871
And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards.
H7175
And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,
H7175
And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.
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board
BOARD, noun
1. A piece of timber sawed thin and of considerable length and breadth, compared with the thickness, used for building and other purposes.
2. A table. The table of our rude ancestors was a piece of board perhaps originally laid upon the knees. 'Lauti cibum capiunt; separata singulis sedes, et sua cuique mensa.'
3. Entertainment; food; diet; as, the price of board is two, five, or seven dollars a week.
4. A table at which a council or court is held; hence a council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting; as a board of directors.
5. The desk of a ship; the interior part of a ship or boat; used in the phrase, on board aboard. In this phrase however the sense is primarily the side of the ship. To go aboard is to go over the side.
6. The side of a ship.
Now board to board the rival vessels row.
To fall over board that is, over the side; the mast went by the board
BOARD and board side by side.
7. The line over which a ship runs between tack and tack. To make a good board is to sail in a straight line, when close hauled.
To make short boards, is to tack frequently.
8. A table for artificers to sit or work on.
9. A table or frame for a game; as a chess board etc.
10. A body of men constituting a quorum in session; a court, or council; as a board of trustees; a board of officers.
BOARD, verb transitive To lay or spread with boards; to cover with boards.
1. To enter a ship by force in combat, which answers to storming a city or fort on land.
2. To attack; to make the first attempt upon a man. In Spenser, to accost.
3. To place at board for a compensation, as a lodger.
4. To furnish with food, or food and lodging, for a compensation; as, a man boards ten students.
BOARD, verb intransitive To receive food or diet as a lodger or without lodgings, for a compensation; as, he boards at the moderate price of two dollars a week.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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