New American Standard Bible 1995

Exodus 37:1-5

1Now Bezalelבְּצַלְאֵ֛לbe.tzal.'ElH1212madeוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the arkהָאָרֹ֖ןha.'a.RonH727of acaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086;its lengthאָרְכּ֗וֹ'a.re.KoH753was two and a halfוָחֵ֜צִיva.Che.tziH2677cubitsאַמָּתַ֨יִם'a.ma.Ta.yimH520,and its widthרָחְבּ֔וֹra.che.BoH7341one and a halfוָחֵ֙צִי֙va.Che.tziH2677cubitsוְאַמָּ֤הve.'a.MahH520,and its heightקֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967one and a halfוָחֵ֖צִיva.Che.tziH2677cubitsוְאַמָּ֥הve.'a.MahH520;

2and he overlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֛הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823it with pureטָה֖וֹרta.HorH2889goldזָהָ֥בza.HavH2091insideמִבַּ֣יִתmi.Ba.yitH4480 H1004and out, and madeוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213a goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091moldingזֵ֥רzerH2213for it allH5439aroundH5439.

3He castוַיִּצֹ֣קvai.yi.TzokH3332fourאַרְבַּע֙'ar.Ba'H702ringsטַבְּעֹ֣תta.be.'OtH2885of goldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091for it on its fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702feetפַּעֲמֹתָ֑יוpa.'a.mo.TavH6471;even twoוּשְׁתֵּ֣יu.she.TeiH8147ringsטַבָּעֹ֗תta.ba.'OtH2885on oneהָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259sideצַלְעוֹ֙tzal.'OH6763of it, and twoוּשְׁתֵּי֙u.she.TeiH8147ringsטַבָּע֔וֹתta.ba.'otH2885on theotherהַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.NitH8145sideצַלְע֖וֹtzal.'OH6763of it.

4He madeוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213polesבַּדֵּ֖יba.DeiH905of acaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086and overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823them with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.

5He putוַיָּבֵ֤אvai.ya.Ve'H935the polesהַבַּדִּים֙ha.ba.DimH905into the ringsבַּטַּבָּעֹ֔תba.ta.ba.'OtH2885on the sidesצַלְעֹ֣תtzal.'OtH6763of the arkH727,to carryלָשֵׂ֖אתla.SetH5375it.

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