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Exodus 39:8-14

8And he madeוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the breastplateהַחֹ֛שֶׁןha.Cho.shenH2833ofcunningחֹשֵׁ֖בcho.ShevH2803workמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639,like the workכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣הke.ma.'a.SehH4639of the ephodאֵפֹ֑ד'e.FodH646; ofgoldזָהָ֗בza.HavH2091,blueתְּכֵ֧לֶתte.Khe.letH8504,and purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןve.'ar.ga.ManH713,and scarletוְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖יve.to.La.'at sha.NiH8438 H8144,and fine twinedמָשְׁזָֽר׃ma.she.ZarH7806linenוְשֵׁ֥שׁve.SheshH8336.

9It was foursquareרָב֧וּעַra.Vu.a'H7251;they madeעָשׂ֣וּ'a.SuH6213the breastplateהַחֹ֑שֶׁןha.Cho.shenH2833doubleכָּפ֖וּלka.FulH3717:a spanזֶ֧רֶתZe.retH2239wasthe lengthאָרְכּ֛וֹ'a.re.KoH753thereof, and a spanוְזֶ֥רֶתve.Ze.retH2239the breadthרָחְבּ֖וֹra.che.BoH7341thereof, beingdoubledכָּפֽוּל׃ka.FulH3717.

10And they setוַיְמַלְאוּ־vay.mal.'u-H4390in it fourאַרְבָּעָ֖ה'ar.ba.'AhH702rowsט֣וּרֵיTu.reiH2905of stonesאָ֑בֶן'A.venH68: the firstrowט֗וּרTurH2905wasa sardiusאֹ֤דֶם'O.demH124,a topazפִּטְדָה֙pit.DahH6357,and a carbuncleוּבָרֶ֔קֶתu.va.Re.ketH1304: this wasthe firstהָאֶחָֽד׃ha.'e.ChadH259rowהַטּ֖וּרha.TurH2905.

11And the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145rowוְהַטּ֖וּרve.ha.TurH2905,an emeraldנֹ֥פֶךְNo.fekhH5306,a sapphireסַפִּ֖ירsa.PirH5601,and a diamondוְיָהֲלֹֽם׃ve.ya.ha.LomH3095.

12And the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑יha.she.li.ShiH7992rowוְהַטּ֖וּרve.ha.TurH2905,a ligureלֶ֥שֶׁםLe.shemH3958,an agateשְׁב֖וֹshe.VoH7618,and an amethystוְאַחְלָֽמָה׃ve.'ach.La.mahH306.

13And the fourthהָֽרְבִיעִ֔יha.re.vi.'IH7243rowוְהַטּוּר֙ve.ha.TurH2905,a berylתַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁtar.ShishH8658,an onyxשֹׁ֖הַםSho.hamH7718,and a jasperוְיָשְׁפֵ֑הve.ya.she.PehH3471: they wereinclosedH4142in ouchesמִשְׁבְּצ֥וֹתmish.be.TzotH4865of goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091in their inclosingsבְּמִלֻּאֹתָֽם׃be.mi.lu.'o.TamH4396.

14And the stonesוְ֠הָאֲבָנִיםVe.ha.'a.va.nimH68wereaccording to the namesשְׁמֹ֨תshe.MotH8034of the childrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לYis.ra.'ElH3478,twelveשְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshe.Teim 'es.RehH6240 H8147,according to their namesשְׁמֹתָ֑םshe.mo.TamH8034, likethe engravingsפִּתּוּחֵ֤יpi.tu.CheiH6603of a signetחֹתָם֙cho.TamH2368,every oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376with his nameשְׁמ֔וֹshe.MoH8034,according to the twelveלִשְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָׂ֖רlish.Neim 'a.SarH6240 H8147tribesשָֽׁבֶט׃Sha.vetH7626.

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