The meaning of Frame in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
fram:
(1) yetser (from root yatsar, "to knead," mold with the fingers): "For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust" (Psalms 103:14).
(2) 'erekh (from root 'arakh, "to put in order," "to set in a row," "to arrange"): "goodly frame" (Job 41:12, the King James Version "goodly proportion").
(3) 'otsem "bony frame" "body": "My frame was not hidden from thee, when I was made in secret" (Psalms 139:15), the King James Version "my substance," the King James Version margin "my strength, or, my body."
See also BONE.
(4) mibhneh, "building, frame" (Ezekiel 40:2, "frame of a city").
(5) nathan, "to give," "to direct": "They will not frame their doings" (Hosea 5:4, the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin).
(6) sunarmologeo, "to fit or join closely together" (Ephesians 2:21).
(7) katartizo, "to fit out," "make fit," "adjust" (Hebrews 11:3).
H. L. E. Luering
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