Meaning
Board bord (qeresh, "a slab or plank," "deck of a ship," "bench," "board"): This word is found in Exo 26:16-21, Exo 36:21 ff; its plural occurs in Exo 26:15, Exo 26:17-29, Exo 35:11, Exo 36:20-34, Exo 39:33, Exo 40:18, Num 3:36, Num 4:31. This word also is used in translation of luach (Exo 27:8, Exo 38:7, Son 8:9, Eze 27:5 the King James Version) = "a tablet" (of stone, wood or metal), "board," "plate," "table"; also of tsla` = "rib," hence, a "side," "timber," "plank" (1Ki 6:15 f). In 1Ki 6:9, sedherah = "a rank," "a row," hence, "a range" or "board" is used. In the New Testament we find the expression "on board" in Ac 27:44 the King James Version, in translation of epi sanisin = "planks."
Frank E. Hirsch
