- Original: שׁבץ - Transliteration: Shabats - Phonetic: shaw-bats' - Definition: 1. to weave in checkered or plaited work or pattern (meaning probable) a. (Piel) to weave, plait b. (Pual) inwoven, set (participle) - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2320 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold: - embroider set. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • embroider, 1 Exodus 28:39 • set, 1 Exodus 28:20