שָׁקַד (šāqad) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning cups shaped like almond. It appears
6 times
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H8246).
Also rendered
be almond shaped
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2451b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2451b)cups shaped like almond; be, make, almond-shaped; make like almonds
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
שָׁקַדverb: cups shaped like almond
Pual denominative cups shaped like almond (blossoms)
Strong's H8246שָׁקַד: to be (intensively, make) almond-shaped KJV:make like (unto, after the fashion of) almonds.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 2451: שָׁקַדšāqad — watch, wake; keep watch, be wakeful; be alert, sleepless, be on the lookout; hasten, remain