Bible Encyclopedias
Network
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
net´wûrk ( שׂבכה , sebhākhāh ): the Revised Version (British and American) in 2 Kings 25:17; 2 Chronicles 4:13 (also in the plural, 2 Chronicles 4:12 , 2 Chronicles 4:13 ), for "wreathen work" and "wreath" in the King James Version (of the adornment of the capitals of the pillars of Solomon's temple; see JACHIN AND BOAZ ). "Networks" in Isaiah 19:9 is in the Revised Version (British and American) correctly rendered "white cloth." In the American Standard Revised Version "network" is substituted for "pictures" in the King James Version ( Proverbs 25:11 ), "baskets" in the English Revised Version margin "filigree work."
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Network'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/n/network.html. 1915.