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שָׁקַד

sha.qad

be almond shaped

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Strong’s H8246Verb6 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

shaped like almond blossoms6

In the text

Exodus 25:33מְשֻׁקָּדִים
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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

שָׁקַד vb. Pu. denom. cups shaped like almond (blossoms)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.