Berean Standard Bible

Exodus 38:1-8

1Bezalelconstructedוַיַּ֛עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213אֶת־'et-H853the altarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196of burnt offeringהָעֹלָ֖הha.'o.LahH5930from acaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086.It was squareרָב֔וּעַra.Vu.a'H7251,fiveחָמֵשׁ֩cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֨וֹת'a.MotH520longאָרְכּ֜וֹ'a.re.KoH753,fiveוְחָֽמֵשׁ־ve.cha.mesh-H2568cubitsאַמּ֤וֹת'a.MotH520wideרָחְבּוֹ֙ra.che.BoH7341,and threeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.LoshH7969cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520highקֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967.

2He madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213a hornקַרְנֹתָ֗יוkar.no.TavH7161at each ofעַ֚ל'alH5921its fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cornersפִּנֹּתָ֔יוpi.no.TavH6438,so that the hornsקַרְנֹתָ֑יוkar.no.TavH7161and altarwereהָי֣וּha.YuH1961of one pieceמִמֶּ֖נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480,and he overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823אֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853the altarwith bronzeנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

3He madeוַיַּ֜עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213אֶֽת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605the altar’sהַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַha.miz.Be.achH4196אֶת־'et-H853utensilsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of bronzeנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178—its potsהַסִּירֹ֤תha.si.RotH5518וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,shovelsהַיָּעִים֙hai.ya.'ImH3257וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,sprinkling bowlsהַמִּזְרָקֹ֔תha.miz.ra.KotH4219אֶת־'et-H853,meat forksהַמִּזְלָגֹ֖תha.miz.la.GotH4207וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,and firepansהַמַּחְתֹּ֑תha.mach.TotH4289עָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213כָּל־kol-H3605כֵּלָ֖יוke.LavH3627.

4He madeוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213a grateמִכְבָּ֔רmikh.BarH4345of bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178meshרֶ֣שֶׁתRe.shetH7568for the altarלַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ מַעֲשֵׂ֖הla.miz.Be.ach ma.'a.SehH4196 H4639underתַּ֧חַתTa.chatH8478its ledgeכַּרְכֻּבּ֛וֹkar.ku.BoH3749,halfwayחֶצְיֽוֹ׃chetz.YoH2677up from the bottomמִלְּמַ֖טָּה עַד־mi.le.Ma.tah 'ad-H4295 H5704.

5At the fourאַרְבַּ֧ע'ar.Ba'H702cornersהַקְּצָוֹ֖תha.ke.tza.VotH7117of the bronzeהַנְּחֹ֑שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178grateלְמִכְבַּ֣רle.mikh.BarH4345he castוַיִּצֹ֞קvai.yi.TzokH3332fourבְּאַרְבַּ֥עbe.'ar.Ba'H702ringsטַבָּעֹ֛תta.ba.'OtH2885as holdersבָּתִּ֖יםba.TimH1004for the polesלַבַּדִּֽים׃la.ba.DimH905.

6And he madeוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213אֶת־'et-H853the polesהַבַּדִּ֖יםha.ba.DimH905of acaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086and overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823themאֹתָ֖ם'o.TamH853with bronzeנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

7Then he insertedוַיָּבֵ֨אvai.ya.Ve'H935אֶת־'et-H853the polesהַבַּדִּ֜יםha.ba.DimH905into the ringsבַּטַּבָּעֹ֗תba.ta.ba.'OtH2885onעַ֚ל'alH5921the sidesצַלְעֹ֣תtzal.'OtH6763of the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196for carryingלָשֵׂ֥אתla.SetH5375itאֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853.He madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213the altarאֹתֽוֹ׃ ס'o.ToH853with boardsלֻחֹ֖תlu.ChotH3871so that it was hollowנְב֥וּבne.VuvH5014.

8Next he madeוַיַּ֗עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213אֵ֚ת'etH853the bronzeנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178וְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853basinהַכִּיּ֣וֹרha.ki.YorH3595and its standכַּנּ֣וֹ נְחֹ֑שֶׁתka.No ne.Cho.shetH3653 H5178from the mirrorsבְּמַרְאֹת֙be.mar.'OtH4759of the women whoהַצֹּ֣בְאֹ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֣רha.Tzoe.'Ot 'a.SherH834 H6633servedצָֽבְא֔וּtza.ve.'UH6633at the entranceפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607to the Tentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168of Meetingמוֹעֵֽד׃ סmo.'EdH4150.

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