שַׁרְשְׁרָה

[שַׁרְשְׁרָה] noun feminine (in spite of following suffix masculine 2 Mos 28,14, Ges^{«GKC:135o»§ 135o} Albr^{ZAW xv (1895), 316, xvi (1896), 96}) chain (Assyrian šaršarratu, chain, fetter; Mishna שַׁרְשָׁרוֺת, Talmud שַׁרְשׁוּרָא, Syriac , chain or rope of palm-leaves, etc., but also Late Hebrew שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת chain, ᵑ7 שֵׁישְׁלָא, Syriac [whence Arabic , see Ethiopic ], (connection with ׳שַׁר denied by Nö^{B88W 56 Anm. 9})); — plural שַׁרְשְׁרוֺת, absolute 1 Kong 7,17 +, רֹת- absolute 2 Kron 3,15, construct 2 Mos 28,14 +, שַׁרְשֹׁת v2 Mos 28,22 (either abbreviated or textual error); — chains of gold, like wreaths, attached to ephod 2 Mos 28,14 (twice in verse); 2 Mos 28,22; 2 Mos 39,15 ornaments on pillars at porch of temple 1 Kong 7,17 (׳גְּדִלִים מַעֲשֵׂה שׁ), || 2 Kron 3,15; 2 Kron 3,16 (twice in verse).