שָׁקַד shâqad

Meaning

to be (intensively, make) almond-shaped

In the King James Version: make like (unto, after the fashion of) almonds.

Derivation: a denominative from H8247 (שָׁקֵד);

Where it is used

• Exodus 25:33 There are to be three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extend from the lampstand.
• Exodus 25:34 And on the lampstand there shall be four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.
• Exodus 37:19 There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand.
• Exodus 37:20 And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.