Revised Version 1895

Exodus 27

1And thou shaltmakeוְעָשִׂ֥יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196ofacaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086,fiveחָמֵשׁ֩cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֨וֹת'a.MotH520longאֹ֜רֶךְ'O.rekhH753, andfiveוְחָמֵ֧שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֣וֹת'a.MotH520broad; thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196shall be foursquare: and theheightקֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967thereof shall bethreeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.LoshH7969cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520.

2And thou shaltmakeוְעָשִׂ֣יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213thehornsקַרְנֹתָ֗יוkar.no.TavH7161of ituponעַ֚ל'alH5921thefourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cornersפִּנֹּתָ֔יוpi.no.TavH6438thereof: thehornsקַרְנֹתָ֑יוkar.no.TavH7161thereof shall be of one piece with it: and thou shaltoverlayוְצִפִּיתָ֥ve.tzi.pi.TaH6823it withbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

3And thou shaltmakeוְעָשִׂ֤יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213itsH3605potsסִּֽירֹתָיו֙si.ro.TavH5518totakeלְדַשְּׁנ֔וֹle.da.she.NoH1878awayH3605itsH3605ashesH1878, anditsH3605shovelsוְיָעָיו֙ve.ya.'AvH3257, anditsH3605basons, anditsH3605fleshhooks, anditsH3605firepansוּמַחְתֹּתָ֑יוu.mach.to.TavH4289:allH3605thevesselsכֵּלָ֖יוke.LavH3627thereof thou shaltmakeתַּעֲשֶׂ֥הta.'a.SehH6213ofbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

4And thou shaltmakeוְעָשִׂ֤יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213for it agratingמִכְבָּ֔רmikh.BarH4345ofnetworkרֶ֣שֶׁתRe.shetH7568ofbrassH5178; anduponH5921thenetהָרֶ֗שֶׁתha.Re.shetH7568shalt thoumakeוְעָשִׂ֣יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213fourאַרְבַּע֙'ar.Ba'H702brasenringsטַבְּעֹ֣תta.be.'OtH2885in thefourאַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702cornersקְצוֹתָֽיו׃ke.tzo.TavH7098thereof.

5And thou shaltputוְנָתַתָּ֣הve.na.ta.TahH5414itunderH8478theledgeכַּרְכֹּ֥בkar.KoH3749round thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196beneathH8478, that thenetהָרֶ֔שֶׁתha.Re.shetH7568mayreachוְהָיְתָ֣הve.ha.ye.TahH1961halfwayחֲצִ֥יcha.TziH2677upעַ֖ד'adH5704thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achH4196.

6And thou shaltmakeוְעָשִׂ֤יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213staves for thealtarלַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַla.miz.Be.achH4196, staves ofacaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086, andoverlayוְצִפִּיתָ֥ve.tzi.pi.TaH6823them withbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

7And the staves thereof shall beputH935intoH935theringsבַּטַּבָּעֹ֑תba.ta.ba.'OtH2885, and the staves shall beuponעַל־'al-H5921thetwoשְׁתֵּ֛יshe.TeiH8147sidesצַלְעֹ֥תtzal.'OtH6763of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, inbearingבִּשְׂאֵ֥תbis.'EtH5375it.

8Hollowנְב֥וּבne.VuvH5014withplanksלֻחֹ֖תlu.ChotH3871shalt thoumakeתַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.SehH6213it: as it hath been shewed thee in themountבָּהָ֖רba.HarH2022,soכֵּ֥ןkenH3651shall theymakeיַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ סya.'a.SuH6213it.

9And thou shaltmakeוְעָשִׂ֕יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213thecourtחֲצַ֣רcha.TzarH2691of thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֑ןha.mish.KanH4908: for thesouthנֶֽגֶב־ne.gev-H5045sideלִפְאַ֣תlif.'AtH6285southwardH5045there shall behangingsקְלָעִ֨יםke.la.'ImH7050for thecourtלֶחָצֵ֜רle.cha.TzerH2691offineשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8336twinedמָשְׁזָ֗רma.she.ZarH7806linenH8336anhundredמֵאָ֤הme.'AhH3967cubitsבָֽאַמָּה֙va.'a.MahH520longאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753for onesideלַפֵּאָ֖הla.pe.'AhH6285:

10and thepillarsוְעַמֻּדָ֣יוve.'a.mu.DavH5982thereof shall betwentyעֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimH6242, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥םve.'ad.nei.HemH134twentyעֶשְׂרִ֖ים'es.RimH6242, ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178; thehooksוָוֵ֧יva.VeiH2053of thepillarsהָעַמֻּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and their fillets shall be ofsilverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.

11And likewise for thenorthצָפוֹן֙tza.fOnH6828sideלִפְאַ֤תlif.'AtH6285inlengthבָּאֹ֔רֶךְba.'O.rekhH753there shall behangingsקְלָעִ֖יםke.la.'ImH7050anhundredמֵ֣אָהMe.'ahH3967cubitslongאֹ֑רֶךְ'O.rekhH753, and thepillarsוְעַמּוּדָ֣יוve.'am.duH5982thereoftwentyעֶשְׂרִ֗ים'es.RimH6242, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֤םve.'ad.nei.HemH134twentyעֶשְׂרִים֙'es.RimH6242, ofbrassנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178; thehooksוָוֵ֧יva.VeiH2053of thepillarsהָֽעַמֻּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and their fillets ofsilverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.

12And for thebreadthוְרֹ֤חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691on thewestיָ֔םYamH3220sideלִפְאַת־lif.'at-H6285shall behangingsקְלָעִ֖יםke.la.'ImH7050offiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520: theirpillarsעַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982tenעֲשָׂרָ֔ה'a.sa.RahH6235, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134tenעֲשָׂרָֽה׃'a.sa.RahH6235.

13And thebreadthוְרֹ֣חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵ֗רhe.cha.TzerH2691on theeastמִזְרָ֖חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217sideלִפְאַ֛תlif.'AtH6285eastwardקֵ֥דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924shall befiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

14Thehangingsקְלָעִ֖יםke.la.'ImH7050for the onesideלַכָּתֵ֑ףla.ka.TefH3802of the gate shall befifteenעֶשְׂרֵ֥ה'es.RehH6240cubitsאַמָּ֛ה'a.MahH520: theirpillarsעַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֔הshe.lo.ShahH7969, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969.

15And for theotherהַשֵּׁנִ֔יתha.she.NitH8145sideוְלַכָּתֵף֙ve.la.ka.TefH3802shall behangingsקְלָעִ֑יםke.la.'ImH7050offifteenעֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.RehH6240cubits: theirpillarsעַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֔הshe.lo.ShahH7969, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969.

16And for thegateוּלְשַׁ֨עַרu.le.Sha.'arH8179of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵ֜רhe.cha.TzerH2691shall be ascreenמָסָ֣ךְ׀ma.SakhH4539oftwentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֗ה'a.MahH520, ofblueתְּכֵ֨לֶתte.Khe.letH8504, andpurpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֜ןve.'ar.ga.ManH713, andscarletשָׁנִ֛יsha.NiH8144, andfineוְשֵׁ֥שׁve.SheshH8336twinedמָשְׁזָ֖רma.she.ZarH7806linenH8336, theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of theembroidererרֹקֵ֑םro.KemH7551: theirpillarsעַמֻּֽדֵיהֶם֙'a.mu.dei.HemH5982fourאַרְבָּעָ֔ה'ar.ba.'AhH702, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134fourאַרְבָּעָֽה׃'ar.ba.'AhH702.

17Allכָּל־kol-H3605thepillarsעַמּוּדֵ֨י'a.mu.DeiH5982of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵ֤רhe.cha.TzerH2691roundH5439aboutH5439shall be filleted withsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701; theirhooksוָוֵיהֶ֖םva.vei.HemH2053ofsilverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134ofbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

18Thelengthאֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhH753of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵר֩he.cha.TzerH2691shall be anhundredמֵאָ֨הme.'AhH3967cubitsבָֽאַמָּ֜הva.'a.MahH520, and thebreadthוְרֹ֣חַב׀ve.Ro.chavH7341fiftyH2572every where, and theheightוְקֹמָ֛הve.ko.MahH6967fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520, offineשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8336twinedמָשְׁזָ֑רma.she.ZarH7806linenH8336, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134ofbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

19Allלְכֹל֙le.KholH3605theinstrumentsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908inallבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605theserviceעֲבֹדָת֑וֹa.vo.da.ToH5656thereof, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the pins thereof, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the pins of thecourtהֶחָצֵ֖רhe.cha.TzerH2691, shall be ofbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ סne.Cho.shetH5178.

20And thou shaltcommandתְּצַוֶּ֣ה׀te.tza.VehH6680thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, that theybringH5927unto theepureזָ֛ךְzakhH2134oliveזַ֥יִתZa.yitH2132oilשֶׁ֣מֶןShe.menH8081beatenכָּתִ֖יתka.TitH3795for thelightלַמָּא֑וֹרla.ma.'orH3974, to cause alampנֵ֖רnerH5216toburnH5927continuallyתָּמִֽיד׃ta.MidH8548.

21In thetentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵד֩mo.'EdH4150, without theveilלַפָּרֹ֜כֶתla.pa.Ro.khetH6532whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834isbeforeH6440thetestimonyהָעֵדֻ֗תha.'e.DutH5715,Aaronאַהֲרֹ֧ן'a.ha.RonH175and hissonsוּבָנָ֛יוu.va.NavH1121shallorderH2708it fromeveningמֵעֶ֥רֶבme.'E.revH6153tomorningבֹּ֖קֶרBo.kerH1242beforeH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: it shall be astatuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708foreverעוֹלָם֙o.LamH5769throughoutH1755theirgenerationsלְדֹ֣רֹתָ֔םle.Do.ro.TamH1755on thebehalfעַל־'al-H5921of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.

Commentaries on Exodus 27

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