New American Standard Bible 2020
Exodus 38
The Tabernacle Completed
1Then he madeוַיַּ֛עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the altarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196of burntהָעֹלָ֖הha.'o.LahH5930offeringH5930of acaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086,fiveחָמֵשׁ֩cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֨וֹת'a.MotH520longאָרְכּ֜וֹ'a.re.KoH753,and fiveוְחָֽמֵשׁ־ve.cha.mesh-H2568cubitsאַמּ֤וֹת'a.MotH520wideרָחְבּוֹ֙ra.che.BoH7341,squareרָב֔וּעַra.Vu.a'H7251,and threeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.LoshH7969cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520highקֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967.
3He also madeוַיַּ֜עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605the utensilsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,the pailsהַסִּירֹ֤תha.si.RotH5518,the shovelsהַיָּעִים֙hai.ya.'ImH3257,the basinsהַמִּזְרָקֹ֔תha.miz.ra.KotH4219,the meat-forksהַמִּזְלָגֹ֖תha.miz.la.GotH4207,and the firepansהַמַּחְתֹּ֑תha.mach.TotH4289;he madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605its utensilsכֵּלָ֖יוke.LavH3627of bronzeנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.
7Then he insertedוַיָּבֵ֨אvai.ya.Ve'H935the polesהַבַּדִּ֜יםha.ba.DimH905into the ringsבַּטַּבָּעֹ֗תba.ta.ba.'OtH2885on the sidesצַלְעֹ֣תtzal.'OtH6763of the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,with whichH1992to carryלָשֵׂ֥אתla.SetH5375it. He madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213it hollowנְב֥וּבne.VuvH5014with planksלֻחֹ֖תlu.ChotH3871.
8Moreover, he madeוַיַּ֗עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the basinהַכִּיּ֣וֹרha.ki.YorH3595of bronzeנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178with its baseכַּנּ֣וֹka.NoH3653of bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178,from the mirrorsבְּמַרְאֹת֙be.mar.'OtH4759of the servingהַצֹּ֣בְאֹ֔תha.Tzoe.'OtH6633women whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834servedצָֽבְא֔וּtza.ve.'UH6633at the doorwayפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of the tentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵֽד׃ סmo.'EdH4150.
9Then he madeוַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the courtyardהֶחָצֵ֑רhe.cha.TzerH2691:for the southנֶ֣גֶב תֵּימָ֗נָהNe.gev tei.Ma.nahH5045H8486sideלִפְאַ֣ת׀lif.'AtH6285the hangingsקַלְעֵ֤יkal.'EiH7050of the courtyardהֶֽחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691were of fineH8336twistedמָשְׁזָ֔רma.she.ZarH7806linenשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8336,a hundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967cubitsבָּאַמָּֽה׃ba.'a.MahH520;
10their twentyעֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimH6242pillarsעַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982,and their twentyעֶשְׂרִ֖ים'es.RimH6242basesוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥םve.'ad.nei.HemH134, were madeof bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178;the hooksוָוֵ֧יva.VeiH2053of the pillarsהָעַמֻּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and theirbandsוַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖םva.cha.shu.kei.HemH2838wereof silverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.
11For the northצָפוֹן֙tza.fOnH6828sideוְלִפְאַ֤תve.lif.'AtH6285there werea hundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967cubitsבָֽאַמָּ֔הva.'a.MahH520;their twentyעֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimH6242pillarsעַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982and their twentyעֶשְׂרִ֖ים'es.RimH6242basesוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥םve.'ad.nei.HemH134wereof bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178,the hooksוָוֵ֧יva.VeiH2053of the pillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and theirbandsוַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖םva.cha.shu.kei.HemH2838wereof silverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.
12For the westיָ֗םYamH3220sideוְלִפְאַת־ve.lif.'at-H6285there werehangingsקְלָעִים֙ke.la.'ImH7050of fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520withtheir tenעֲשָׂרָ֔ה'a.sa.RahH6235pillarsעַמּוּדֵיהֶ֥ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982and their tenעֲשָׂרָ֑ה'a.sa.RahH6235basesוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134;the hooksוָוֵ֧יva.VeiH2053of the pillarsהָעַמֻּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and theirbandsוַחֲשׁוּקֵיהֶ֖םva.cha.shu.kei.HemH2838wereof silverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.
14The hangingsקְלָעִ֛יםke.la.'ImH7050for the onesideהַכָּתֵ֑ףha.ka.TefH3802of the gate werefifteenחֲמֵשׁ־ עֶשְׂרֵ֥הcha.mesh- 'es.RehH2568H6240cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520, withtheir threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֔הshe.lo.ShahH7969pillarsעַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982and their threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969basesוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134,
15and so for theotherהַשֵּׁנִ֗יתha.she.NitH8145sideוְלַכָּתֵ֣ףve.la.ka.TefH3802.On bothH4480H2088sidesH3802of the gateלְשַׁ֣עַרle.Sha.'arH8179of the courtyardהֶֽחָצֵ֔רhe.cha.TzerH2691werehangingsקְלָעִ֕יםke.la.'ImH7050of fifteenחֲמֵ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הcha.Mesh 'es.RehH2568H6240cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520, withtheir threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֔הshe.lo.ShahH7969pillarsעַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982and their threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969basesוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134.
17And the basesוְהָאֲדָנִ֣יםve.ha.'a.da.NimH134for the pillarsלָֽעַמֻּדִים֮la.'a.mu.DimH5982wereof bronzeנְחֹשֶׁת֒ne.cho.ShetH5178,the hooksוָוֵ֨יva.VeiH2053of the pillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֜יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and theirbandsוַחֲשׁוּקֵיהֶם֙va.cha.shu.kei.HemH2838,of silverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701;and the overlayingוְצִפּ֥וּיve.tzi.PuiH6826of their topsרָאשֵׁיהֶ֖םra.shei.HemH7218,of silverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701,and allכֹּ֖לkolH3605the pillarsעַמֻּדֵ֥י'a.mu.DeiH5982of the courtyardהֶחָצֵֽר׃he.cha.TzerH2691were furnishedמְחֻשָּׁקִ֣יםme.chu.sha.KimH2836withH2836silverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701bandsH2836.
18Now the curtainוּמָסַ֞ךְu.ma.SakhH4539of the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of the courtyardהֶחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691was the workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of theweaverרֹקֵ֔םro.KemH7551, ofvioletתְּכֵ֧לֶתte.Khe.letH8504,purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןve.'ar.ga.ManH713,and scarletשָׁנִ֖יsha.NiH8144materialand fineוְשֵׁ֣שׁve.SheshH8336twistedמָשְׁזָ֑רma.she.ZarH7806linenH8336.And the lengthאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753wastwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520and theheightוְקוֹמָ֤הve.ko.MahH6967wasfiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520,correspondingלְעֻמַּ֖תle.'u.MatH5980to the hangingsקַלְעֵ֥יkal.'EiH7050of the courtyardהֶחָצֵֽר׃he.cha.TzerH2691.
19Their fourאַרְבָּעָ֔ה'ar.ba.'AhH702pillarsוְעַמֻּֽדֵיהֶם֙ve.'a.mu.dei.HemH5982and their fourאַרְבָּעָ֖ה'ar.ba.'AhH702basesוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥םve.'ad.nei.HemH134wereof bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178;their hooksוָוֵיהֶ֣םva.vei.HemH2053wereof silverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701,and the overlayingוְצִפּ֧וּיve.tzi.PuiH6826of their topsרָאשֵׁיהֶ֛םra.shei.HemH7218and theirbandsוַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖םva.cha.shu.kei.HemH2838wereof silverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.
The Cost of the Tabernacle
21Thisאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428is the numberH6491ofH6491the thingsH6491for thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ha.mish.KanH4908, thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908of the testimonyהָעֵדֻ֔תha.'e.DutH5715, as they werecountedH6485accordingעַל־'al-H5921to thecommandפִּ֣יpiH6310of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872,for the serviceעֲבֹדַת֙'a.vo.DatH5656of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881,by the handבְּיַד֙be.YadH3027of Ithamarאִֽיתָמָ֔ר'i.ta.MarH385the sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548.
22NowBezalelוּבְצַלְאֵ֛לu.ve.tzal.'ElH1212the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Uriאוּרִ֥י'u.RiH221,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hurח֖וּרchurH2354,of the tribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,madeעָשָׂ֕ה'a.SahH6213everythingכָּל־kol-H3605that the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068had commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872.
23With him wasOholiabאָהֳלִיאָ֞ב'o.ho.li.'AvH171the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahisamachאֲחִיסָמָ֛ךְ'a.chi.sa.MakhH294,of the tribeלְמַטֵּה־le.ma.teh-H4294of Danדָ֖ןdanH1835,an engraverחָרָ֣שׁcha.RashH2796and a skilledH2803embroidererH2803, and aweaverוְרֹקֵ֗םve.ro.KemH7551in violetבַּתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ba.te.Khe.letH8504,in purpleוּבָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ןu.va.'ar.ga.ManH713,and in scarletהַשָּׁנִ֖יha.sha.NiH8144material,and fineוּבַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃ סu.va.SheshH8336linenH8336.
24Allכָּל־kol-H3605the goldהַזָּהָ֗בha.za.HavH2091that was usedהֶֽעָשׂוּי֙he.'a.SuiH6213for the workלַמְּלָאכָ֔הla.me.la.KhahH4399,in allבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605the workמְלֶ֣אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944,which was the goldזְהַ֣בze.HavH2091of the waveH8573offeringH8573,was twenty-nineתֵּ֤שַׁע וְעֶשְׂרִים֙Te.sha' ve.'es.RimH8672H6242talentsכִּכָּ֔רki.KarH3603and 730וּשְׁבַ֨ע מֵא֧וֹת וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛יםu.she.Va' me.'ot u.she.lo.ShimH7651H3967H7970shekelsשֶׁ֖קֶלShe.kelH8255, according tothe shekelבְּשֶׁ֥קֶלbe.She.kelH8255of the sanctuaryהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944.
25Andthe silverוְכֶ֛סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701of those of the congregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712who werecountedפְּקוּדֵ֥יpe.ku.DeiH6485was a hundredמְאַ֣תme.'AtH3967talentsכִּכָּ֑רki.KarH3603and 1,775וְאֶלֶף֩ וּשְׁבַ֨ע מֵא֜וֹת וַחֲמִשָּׁ֧ה וְשִׁבְעִ֛יםve.'e.Lef u.she.Va' me.'ot va.cha.mi.Shah ve.shiv.'ImH505H7651H3967H2568H7657shekelsשֶׁ֖קֶלShe.kelH8255,according to the shekelבְּשֶׁ֥קֶלbe.She.kelH8255of the sanctuaryהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944;
26a bekaבֶּ֚קַעBe.ka'H1235a headלַגֻּלְגֹּ֔לֶתla.gul.Go.letH1538(that is,halfמַחֲצִ֥יתma.cha.TzitH4276a shekelהַשֶּׁ֖קֶלha.She.kelH8255according to the shekelבְּשֶׁ֣קֶלbe.She.kelH8255of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944), assessedto eachH3605oneH3605who passedH5674overH5674to those who werecountedהַפְּקֻדִ֗יםha.pe.ku.DimH6485,from twentyעֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldמִבֶּ֨ןmi.BenH1121and upwardוָמַ֔עְלָהva.Ma'.lahH4605, for603,550לְשֵׁשׁ־ וּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ וַחֲמִשִּֽׁים׃le.shesh- u.she.Lo.shet va.cha.Mesh va.cha.mi.ShimH8337H3967H505H7969H2568H2572men.
27The hundredמְאַת֙me.'AtH3967talentsכִּכַּ֣רki.KarH3603of silverהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701were usedfor castingלָצֶ֗קֶתla.Tze.ketH3332the basesאַדְנֵ֣י'ad.NeiH134of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944and the basesאַדְנֵ֣י'ad.NeiH134of the veilהַפָּרֹ֑כֶתha.pa.Ro.khetH6532;a hundredמְאַ֧תme.'AtH3967basesאֲדָנִ֛ים'a.da.NimH134for the hundredלִמְאַ֥תlim.'AtH3967talentsהַכִּכָּ֖רha.ki.KarH3603,a talentכִּכָּ֥רki.KarH3603for a baseלָאָֽדֶן׃la.'A.denH134.
28And of the 1,775הָאֶ֜לֶף וּשְׁבַ֤ע הַמֵּאוֹת֙ וַחֲמִשָּׁ֣ה וְשִׁבְעִ֔יםha.'E.lef u.she.Va' ha.me.'Ot va.cha.mi.Shah ve.shiv.'ImH505H7651H3967H2568H7657shekels,he madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213hooksוָוִ֖יםva.VimH2053for the pillarsלָעַמּוּדִ֑יםla.'a.mu.DimH5982,and overlaidוְצִפָּ֥הve.tzi.PahH6823their topsרָאשֵׁיהֶ֖םra.shei.HemH7218and madeH2836bandsוְחִשַּׁ֥קve.chi.ShakH2836for them.
30With it he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the basesאַדְנֵי֙'ad.NeiH134to the doorwayפֶּ֚תַחPe.tachH6607of the tentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150,and the bronzeהַנְּחֹ֔שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196and its bronzeהַנְּחֹ֖שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178gratingH4346,and allכָּל־kol-H3605the utensilsכְּלֵ֥יke.LeiH3627of the altarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achH4196,
31and the basesאַדְנֵ֤י'ad.NeiH134of the courtyardהֶֽחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691allH5439aroundH5439and the basesאַדְנֵ֖י'ad.NeiH134of the gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of the courtyardהֶחָצֵ֑רhe.cha.TzerH2691,and allכָּל־kol-H3605the pegsיִתְדֹ֧תyit.DotH3489of thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ןha.mish.KanH4908and allכָּל־kol-H3605the pegsיִתְדֹ֥תyit.DotH3489of the courtyardהֶחָצֵ֖רhe.cha.TzerH2691allH5439aroundH5439.
Commentaries on Exodus 38
- 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
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