Revised Version 1895

Exodus 38

1And hemadeוַיַּ֛עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thealtarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196ofburntהָעֹלָ֖הha.'o.LahH5930offering ofacaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086:fiveחָמֵשׁ֩cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֨וֹת'a.MotH520was thelengthאָרְכּ֜וֹ'a.re.KoH753thereof, andfiveוְחָֽמֵשׁ־ve.cha.mesh-H2568cubitsאַמּ֤וֹת'a.MotH520thebreadthרָחְבּוֹ֙ra.che.BoH7341thereof, foursquare; andthreeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.LoshH7969cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520theheightקֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967thereof.

2And hemadeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thehornsקַרְנֹתָ֗יוkar.no.TavH7161thereofuponעַ֚ל'alH5921thefourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cornersפִּנֹּתָ֔יוpi.no.TavH6438of it; thehornsקַרְנֹתָ֑יוkar.no.TavH7161thereof were of one piece with it: and heoverlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823it withbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

3And hemadeוַיַּ֜עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605thevesselsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, thepotsהַסִּירֹ֤תha.si.RotH5518, and theshovelsהַיָּעִים֙hai.ya.'ImH3257, and the basons, the fleshhooks, and thefirepansהַמַּחְתֹּ֑תha.mach.TotH4289:allכָּל־kol-H3605thevesselsכֵּלָ֖יוke.LavH3627thereofmadeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213he ofbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

4And hemadeוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213for thealtarלַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙la.miz.Be.achH4196agratingמִכְבָּ֔רmikh.BarH4345ofnetworkרֶ֣שֶׁתRe.shetH7568ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178,underH8478theledgeכַּרְכֻּבּ֛וֹkar.ku.BoH3749round itbeneathH8478,reachingH5704halfwayחֶצְיֽוֹ׃chetz.YoH2677upH5704.

5And hecastוַיִּצֹ֞קvai.yi.TzokH3332fourאַרְבַּ֧ע'ar.Ba'H702ringsטַבָּעֹ֛תta.ba.'OtH2885for thefourבְּאַרְבַּ֥עbe.'ar.Ba'H702endsהַקְּצָוֹ֖תha.ke.tza.VotH7117of thegratingלְמִכְבַּ֣רle.mikh.BarH4345ofbrassהַנְּחֹ֑שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178, to beplacesבָּתִּ֖יםba.TimH1004for the staves.

6And hemadeוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the staves ofacaciaשִׁטִּ֑יםshi.TimH7848woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086, andoverlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823them withbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

7And heputH935the stavesintoH935theringsבַּטַּבָּעֹ֗תba.ta.ba.'OtH2885on thesidesצַלְעֹ֣תtzal.'OtH6763of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, tobearלָשֵׂ֥אתla.SetH5375it withal; hemadeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213ithollowנְב֥וּבne.VuvH5014withplanksלֻחֹ֖תlu.ChotH3871.

8And hemadeוַיַּ֗עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thelaverהַכִּיּ֣וֹרha.ki.YorH3595ofbrassנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178, and thebaseכַּנּ֣וֹka.NoH3653thereof ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178, of the mirrors of theservingH6633womenH6633whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834servedH6633at thedoorפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of thetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵֽד׃ סmo.'EdH4150.

9And hemadeוַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thecourtהֶחָצֵ֑רhe.cha.TzerH2691: for thesouthנֶ֣גֶבNe.gevH5045sideלִפְאַ֣ת׀lif.'AtH6285southwardH5045thehangingsקַלְעֵ֤יkal.'EiH7050of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691were offineשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8336twinedמָשְׁזָ֔רma.she.ZarH7806linenH8336, anhundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967cubitsבָּאַמָּֽה׃ba.'a.MahH520:

10theirpillarsעַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982weretwentyעֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimH6242, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥םve.'ad.nei.HemH134twentyעֶשְׂרִ֖ים'es.RimH6242, ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178; thehooksוָוֵ֧יva.VeiH2053of thepillarsהָעַמֻּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and their fillets were ofsilverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.

11And for thenorthצָפוֹן֙tza.fOnH6828sideוְלִפְאַ֤תve.lif.'AtH6285anhundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967cubitsבָֽאַמָּ֔הva.'a.MahH520, theirpillarsעַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982twentyעֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimH6242, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥םve.'ad.nei.HemH134twentyעֶשְׂרִ֖ים'es.RimH6242, ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178; thehooksוָוֵ֧יva.VeiH2053of thepillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and their fillets ofsilverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.

12And for thewestיָ֗םYamH3220sideוְלִפְאַת־ve.lif.'at-H6285werehangingsקְלָעִים֙ke.la.'ImH7050offiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520, theirpillarsעַמּוּדֵיהֶ֥ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982tenעֲשָׂרָ֔ה'a.sa.RahH6235, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134tenעֲשָׂרָ֑ה'a.sa.RahH6235; thehooksוָוֵ֧יva.VeiH2053of thepillarsהָעַמֻּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and their fillets ofsilverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.

13And for theeastמִזְרָ֖חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217sideוְלִפְאַ֛תve.lif.'AtH6285eastwardקֵ֥דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

14Thehangingsקְלָעִ֛יםke.la.'ImH7050for the onesideהַכָּתֵ֑ףha.ka.TefH3802of the gate werefifteenעֶשְׂרֵ֥ה'es.RehH6240cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520; theirpillarsעַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֔הshe.lo.ShahH7969, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969;

15andsoH2088for theotherהַשֵּׁנִ֗יתha.she.NitH8145sideוְלַכָּתֵ֣ףve.la.ka.TefH3802: on this hand and that hand by thegateלְשַׁ֣עַרle.Sha.'arH8179of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵ֔רhe.cha.TzerH2691werehangingsקְלָעִ֕יםke.la.'ImH7050offifteenעֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.RehH6240cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520; theirpillarsעַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.HemH5982threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֔הshe.lo.ShahH7969, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.HemH134threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969.

16Allכָּל־kol-H3605thehangingsקַלְעֵ֧יkal.'EiH7050of thecourtהֶחָצֵ֛רhe.cha.TzerH2691roundH5439aboutH5439were offineשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8336twinedמָשְׁזָֽר׃ma.she.ZarH7806linenH8336.

17And thesocketsוְהָאֲדָנִ֣יםve.ha.'a.da.NimH134for thepillarsלָֽעַמֻּדִים֮la.'a.mu.DimH5982were ofbrassנְחֹשֶׁת֒ne.cho.ShetH5178; thehooksוָוֵ֨יva.VeiH2053of thepillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֜יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982and their fillets ofsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701; and theoverlayingוְצִפּ֥וּיve.tzi.PuiH6826of their chapiters ofsilverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701; andallכֹּ֖לkolH3605thepillarsעַמֻּדֵ֥י'a.mu.DeiH5982of thecourtהֶחָצֵֽר׃he.cha.TzerH2691were filleted withsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701.

18And thescreenוּמָסַ֞ךְu.ma.SakhH4539for thegateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of thecourtהֶחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691was theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of theembroidererרֹקֵ֔םro.KemH7551, ofblueתְּכֵ֧לֶתte.Khe.letH8504, andpurpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןve.'ar.ga.ManH713, andscarletשָׁנִ֖יsha.NiH8144, andfineוְשֵׁ֣שׁve.SheshH8336twinedמָשְׁזָ֑רma.she.ZarH7806linenH8336: andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520was thelengthאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753, and theheightוְקוֹמָ֤הve.ko.MahH6967in thebreadthבְרֹ֙חַב֙ve.Ro.chavH7341wasfiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520, answerable to thehangingsקַלְעֵ֥יkal.'EiH7050of thecourtהֶחָצֵֽר׃he.cha.TzerH2691.

19And theirpillarsוְעַמֻּֽדֵיהֶם֙ve.'a.mu.dei.HemH5982werefourאַרְבָּעָ֔ה'ar.ba.'AhH702, and theirsocketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥םve.'ad.nei.HemH134fourאַרְבָּעָ֖ה'ar.ba.'AhH702, ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178; theirhooksוָוֵיהֶ֣םva.vei.HemH2053ofsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701, and theoverlayingוְצִפּ֧וּיve.tzi.PuiH6826of their chapiters and their fillets ofsilverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.

20Andallוְֽכָל־ve.kholH3605the pins of thetabernacleלַמִּשְׁכָּ֧ןla.mish.KanH4908, and of thecourtוְלֶחָצֵ֛רve.le.cha.TzerH2691roundH5439aboutH5439, were ofbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ סne.Cho.shetH5178.

21This is the sum of the things for thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ha.mish.KanH4908,evenH5921thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908of thetestimonyהָעֵדֻ֔תha.'e.DutH5715, as they werecountedH6485,accordingH5921to thecommandmentפִּ֣יpiH6310ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872, for theserviceעֲבֹדַת֙'a.vo.DatH5656of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881, by thehandבְּיַד֙be.YadH3027ofIthamarאִֽיתָמָ֔ר'i.ta.MarH385, thesonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofAaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175thepriestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548.

22AndBezalelוּבְצַלְאֵ֛לu.ve.tzal.'ElH1212thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofUriאוּרִ֥י'u.RiH221, thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHurח֖וּרchurH2354, of thetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,madeעָשָׂ֕ה'a.SahH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605that theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872.

23And with him wasOholiabאָהֳלִיאָ֞ב'o.ho.li.'AvH171, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhisamachאֲחִיסָמָ֛ךְ'a.chi.sa.MakhH294, of thetribeלְמַטֵּה־le.ma.teh-H4294ofDanדָ֖ןdanH1835, anengraverחָרָ֣שׁcha.RashH2796, and a cunningworkmanוְחֹשֵׁ֑בve.cho.ShevH2803, and anembroidererוְרֹקֵ֗םve.ro.KemH7551inblueבַּתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ba.te.Khe.letH8504, and inpurpleוּבָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ןu.va.'ar.ga.ManH713, and inscarletהַשָּׁנִ֖יha.sha.NiH8144, andfineוּבַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃ סu.va.SheshH8336linenH8336.

24Allכָּל־kol-H3605thegoldהַזָּהָ֗בha.za.HavH2091that wasusedH1961for theworkלַמְּלָאכָ֔הla.me.la.KhahH4399inallבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605theworkמְלֶ֣אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of thesanctuaryהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944,evenH7651thegoldזְהַ֣בze.HavH2091of the offering, wastwentyוְעֶשְׂרִים֙ve.'es.RimH6242andnineתֵּ֤שַׁעTe.sha'H8672talentsכִּכָּ֔רki.KarH3603, andsevenוּשְׁבַ֨עu.she.Va'H7651hundredמֵא֧וֹתme.'otH3967andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970shekelsשֶׁ֖קֶלShe.kelH8255,afterH1961theshekelבְּשֶׁ֥קֶלbe.She.kelH8255of thesanctuaryהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944.

25And thesilverוְכֶ֛סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701of them that werenumberedפְּקוּדֵ֥יpe.ku.DeiH6485of thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712was anhundredמְאַ֣תme.'AtH3967talentsכִּכָּ֑רki.KarH3603, and athousandוְאֶלֶף֩ve.'e.LefH505sevenוּשְׁבַ֨עu.she.Va'H7651hundredמֵא֜וֹתme.'otH3967and threescore and fifteenshekelsשֶׁ֖קֶלShe.kelH8255, after theshekelבְּשֶׁ֥קֶלbe.She.kelH8255of thesanctuaryהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944:

26abekaבֶּ֚קַעBe.ka'H1235aheadלַגֻּלְגֹּ֔לֶתla.gul.Go.letH1538, that is,halfמַחֲצִ֥יתma.cha.TzitH4276ashekelהַשֶּׁ֖קֶלha.She.kelH8255,afterעַל־'al-H5921theshekelבְּשֶׁ֣קֶלbe.She.kelH8255of thesanctuaryהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944, foreveryלְכֹ֨לle.KholH3605one thatpassedהָעֹבֵ֜רha.'o.VerH5674over to them that werenumberedהַפְּקֻדִ֗יםha.pe.ku.DimH6485, fromtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldH1121andupwardוָמַ֔עְלָהva.Ma'.lahH4605, forsixלְשֵׁשׁ־le.shesh-H8337hundredמֵא֥וֹתme.'otH3967thousandאֶ֙לֶף֙'e.lefH505andthreeוּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתu.she.Lo.shetH7969thousandאֲלָפִ֔ים'a.la.FimH505andfiveוַחֲמֵ֥שׁva.cha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967andfiftyוַחֲמִשִּֽׁים׃va.cha.mi.ShimH2572menH1121.

27And thehundredמְאַת֙me.'AtH3967talentsכִּכַּ֣רki.KarH3603ofsilverהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701were forcastingלָצֶ֗קֶתla.Tze.ketH3332thesocketsאַדְנֵ֣י'ad.NeiH134of thesanctuaryהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944, and thesocketsאַדְנֵ֣י'ad.NeiH134of theveilהַפָּרֹ֑כֶתha.pa.Ro.khetH6532; anhundredמְאַ֧תme.'AtH3967socketsאֲדָנִ֛ים'a.da.NimH134for thehundredלִמְאַ֥תlim.'AtH3967talentsהַכִּכָּ֖רha.ki.KarH3603, atalentכִּכָּ֥רki.KarH3603for asocketלָאָֽדֶן׃la.'A.denH134.

28And of thethousandהָאֶ֜לֶףha.'E.lefH505sevenוּשְׁבַ֤עu.she.Va'H7651hundredהַמֵּאוֹת֙ha.me.'OtH3967seventyוְשִׁבְעִ֔יםve.shiv.'ImH7657andfiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֣הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568shekels hemadeH6213hooksוָוִ֖יםva.VimH2053for thepillarsלָעַמּוּדִ֑יםla.'a.mu.DimH5982, andoverlaidוְצִפָּ֥הve.tzi.PahH6823their chapiters, andmadeH6213fillets for them.

29And thebrassוּנְחֹ֥שֶׁתu.ne.Cho.shetH5178of the offering wasseventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv.'ImH7657talentsכִּכָּ֑רki.KarH3603, andtwoH3967thousandוְאַלְפַּ֥יִםve.'al.Pa.yimH505andfourוְאַרְבַּע־ve.'ar.ba'-H702hundredH3967shekelsשָֽׁקֶל׃Sha.kelH8255.

30And therewith hemadeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thesocketsאַדְנֵי֙'ad.NeiH134to thedoorפֶּ֚תַחPe.tachH6607of thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150, and the brasenaltarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196, and the brasengratingמִכְבַּ֥רmikh.BarH4345for it, andallכָּל־kol-H3605thevesselsכְּלֵ֥יke.LeiH3627of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achH4196,

31and thesocketsאַדְנֵ֤י'ad.NeiH134of thecourtהֶֽחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691roundH5439aboutH5439, and thesocketsאַדְנֵ֖י'ad.NeiH134of thegateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of thecourtהֶחָצֵ֑רhe.cha.TzerH2691, andallכָּל־kol-H3605the pins of thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ןha.mish.KanH4908, andallכָּל־kol-H3605the pins of thecourtהֶחָצֵ֖רhe.cha.TzerH2691roundH5439aboutH5439.

Commentaries on Exodus 38

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