Revised Literal Translation

Exodus 39:15-20

15And they madeוַיַּעֲשׂ֧וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213upon the breastplateהַחֹ֛שֶׁןha.Cho.shenH2833chainsשַׁרְשְׁרֹ֥תshar.she.RotH8333at the endsגַּבְלֻ֖תgav.LutH1383, ofwreathenעֲבֹ֑ת'a.VotH5688workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639ofpureטָהֽוֹר׃ta.HorH2889goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091.

16And they madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֗וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213twoשְׁתֵּי֙she.TeiH8147ouchesמִשְׁבְּצֹ֣תmish.be.TzotH4865ofgoldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091,and twoוּשְׁתֵּ֖יu.she.TeiH8147goldזָהָ֑בza.HavH2091ringsטַבְּעֹ֣תta.be.'OtH2885;and putוַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414the twoשְׁתֵּי֙she.TeiH8147ringsהַטַּבָּעֹ֔תha.ta.ba.'OtH2885in the twoשְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeiH8147endsקְצ֥וֹתke.TzotH7098of the breastplateהַחֹֽשֶׁן׃ha.Cho.shenH2833.

17And they putוַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414the twoשְׁתֵּי֙she.TeiH8147wreathen chainsהָעֲבֹתֹ֣תha.'a.vo.TotH5688of goldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091in the twoשְׁתֵּ֖יshe.TeiH8147ringsהַטַּבָּעֹ֑תha.ta.ba.'OtH2885on the endsקְצ֖וֹתke.TzotH7098of the breastplateהַחֹֽשֶׁן׃ha.Cho.shenH2833.

18And the twoשְׁתֵּ֤יshe.TeiH8147endsקְצוֹת֙ke.tzOtH7098of the twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147wreathenH5688chainsH5688they fastenedנָתְנ֖וּna.te.NuH5414in the twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147ouchesהַֽמִּשְׁבְּצֹ֑תha.mish.be.TzotH4865,and putוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֛םvai.yi.te.NumH5414them on the shoulderpiecesכִּתְפֹ֥תkit.FotH3802of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֖דha.'e.FodH646,beforeפָּנָֽיו׃pa.NavH6440itמ֥וּלmulH4136.

19And they madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֗וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213twoשְׁתֵּי֙she.TeiH8147ringsטַבְּעֹ֣תta.be.'OtH2885of goldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091,and putוַיָּשִׂ֕ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760themon the twoשְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeiH8147endsקְצ֣וֹתke.TzotH7098of the breastplateהַחֹ֑שֶׁןha.Cho.shenH2833,upon the borderשְׂפָת֕וֹse.fa.ToH8193of it, which wason the sideעֵ֥בֶר'E.verH5676of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֖דha.'e.FodH646inwardבָּֽיְתָה׃Ba.ye.tahH1004.

20And they madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֮vai.ya.'a.SuH6213twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147othergoldenזָהָב֒za.HavH2091ringsטַבְּעֹ֣תta.be.'OtH2885,and putוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֡םvai.yi.te.NumH5414them on the twoשְׁתֵּי֩she.TeiH8147sidesכִתְפֹ֨תkhit.FotH3802of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֤דha.'e.FodH646underneathמִלְמַ֙טָּה֙mil.Ma.tahH4295,towardמִמּ֣וּלmi.MulH4136the forepartפָּנָ֔יוpa.NavH6440of it, over againstלְעֻמַּ֖תle.'u.MatH5980the othercouplingמֶחְבַּרְתּ֑וֹmech.bar.ToH4225thereof, aboveמִמַּ֕עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605the curious girdleלְחֵ֖שֶׁבle.Che.shevH2805of the ephodהָאֵפֹֽד׃ha.'e.FodH646.

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