Exodus 36:26

Exodus 36:26 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
• New International Version (NIV)and forty silver bases—two under each frame.
• English Standard Version (ESV)and their forty bases of silver, two bases under one frame and two bases under the next frame.
• New King James Version (NKJV)and their forty sockets of silver: two sockets under each of the boards.

Context of Exodus 36:26

24They used silver to make 40 heavy bases to hold up the boards. Two bases would hold up each board. The pegs on the boards fitted into holes in the bases. 25They made 20 boards for the north side of the tabernacle. They made 40 silver bases, two bases under each board. 27They made six boards for the west side, at the back of the tabernacle. 28They made two boards for the corners at the back of the tabernacle.

Exodus 36:26 word by word

וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים אַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם כָּ֑סֶף שְׁנֵ֣י אֲדָנִ֗ים תַּ֚חַת הַקֶּ֣רֶשׁ הָאֶחָ֔ד וּשְׁנֵ֣י אֲדָנִ֔ים תַּ֖חַת הַקֶּ֥רֶשׁ הָאֶחָֽד׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And their fortyאַרְבָּעִים'arbâ‛îym · fortyH705
• socketsאֶ֫דֶן'eden · socketH134
• of silverכֶּ֫סֶףkeseph · silver: moneyH3701
• twoשְׁנַ֫יִםshenayim shettayim · twoH8147
• under oneאֶחָד'echâd · oneH259
• boardקֶ֫רֶשׁqeresh · boardH7175

Commentaries on Exodus 36:26

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-38Much of the report about building the Tent of Meeting repeats what 25:1–31:18 said. There is a change from the imperative mood to the indicative, and there are certain changes in the order. This repetition emphasizes that the work was done exactly as God commanded (see 40:16). The people had tried to secure God's presence their own way with the gold calf, which led to disaster. Now, by following God's way, they received blessings (40:34–38).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-381. Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise-hearted man, &c.--Here is an illustrious example of zeal and activity in the work of the Lord. No unnecessary delay was allowed to take place; and from the moment the first pole was stuck in the ground till the final completion of the sacred edifice, he and his associates labored with all the energies both of mind and body engaged in the work. And what was the mainspring of their arduous and untiring…Read the comment

Topics related to Exodus 36:26

• Israel
• Tabernacle

In the dictionaries

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• Atonement, Day of
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• Exodus, the Book of
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Commentaries on Exodus 36

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings