Revised Webster's Bible

Exodus 40

1And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696toMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2On thefirstהָרִאשׁ֖וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223dayבְּיוֹם־be.yom-H3117of thefirstבְּאֶחָ֣דbe.'e.ChadH259monthH2320shalt thou setupתָּקִ֕יםta.KimH6965thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֖ןmish.KanH4908of thetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdH4150.

3And thou shaltputוְשַׂמְתָּ֣ve.sam.TaH7760initשָׁ֔םShamH8033thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of thetestimonyהָעֵד֑וּתha.'e.DutH5715, andcoverוְסַכֹּתָ֥ve.sa.ko.TaH5526thearkהָאָרֹ֖ןha.'a.RonH727with theveilהַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃ha.pa.Ro.khetH6532.

4And thou shaltbringוְהֵבֵאתָ֙ve.he.ve.TaH935in thetableהַשֻּׁלְחָ֔ןha.shul.ChanH7979, and set inorderוְעָרַכְתָּ֖ve.'a.rakh.TaH6186the things that are to be set inorderעֶרְכּ֑וֹer.KoH6187upon it; and thou shaltbringוְהֵבֵאתָ֙ve.he.ve.TaH935in thelampstandהַמְּנֹרָ֔הha.me.no.RahH4501, andlightוְהַעֲלֵיתָ֖ve.ha.'a.lei.TaH5927itslampsנֵרֹתֶֽיהָ׃ne.ro.Tei.haH5216.

5And thou shaltsetוְנָתַתָּ֞הve.na.ta.TahH5414thealtarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196ofgoldהַזָּהָב֙ha.za.HavH2091for theincenseלִקְטֹ֔רֶתlik.To.retH7004beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of thetestimonyהָעֵדֻ֑תha.'e.DutH5715, andputוְשַׂמְתָּ֛ve.sam.TaH7760thehangingמָסַ֥ךְma.SakhH4539of thedoorהַפֶּ֖תַחha.Pe.tachH6607to thetabernacleלַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃la.mish.KanH4908.

6And thou shaltsetוְנָ֣תַתָּ֔הve.Na.ta.TahH5414thealtarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196of the burntofferingהָעֹלָ֑הha.'o.LahH5930beforeלִפְנֵ֕יlif.NeiH6440thedoorפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֥ןmish.KanH4908of thetentאֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-H168of thecongregationמוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdH4150.

7And thou shaltsetוְנָֽתַתָּ֙ve.na.ta.TaH5414thelaverהַכִּיֹּ֔רha.ki.YorH3595between thetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150and thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, and shaltputוְנָתַתָּ֥ve.na.ta.TaH5414waterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325in it.

8And thou shalt setupוְשַׂמְתָּ֥ve.sam.TaH7760thecourtהֶחָצֵ֖רhe.cha.TzerH2691allaroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439, and hangupוְנָ֣תַתָּ֔ve.Na.ta.taH5414thehangingמָסַ֖ךְma.SakhH4539at thecourtהֶחָצֵֽר׃he.cha.TzerH2691gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179.

9And thou shalttakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֙ve.la.kach.TaH3947theanointingהַמִּשְׁחָ֔הha.mish.ChahH4888oilשֶׁ֣מֶןShe.menH8081, andanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֥u.ma.shach.TaH4886thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןha.mish.KanH4908, and all that is in it, and shalthallowוְקִדַּשְׁתָּ֥ve.ki.dash.TaH6942it, and all itsvesselsכֵּלָ֖יוke.LavH3627: and it shall beholyקֹֽדֶשׁ׃Ko.deshH6944.

10And thou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֛u.ma.shach.TaH4886thealtarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196of the burntofferingהָעֹלָ֖הha.'o.LahH5930, and all itsvesselsכֵּלָ֑יוke.LavH3627, andsanctifyוְקִדַּשְׁתָּ֙ve.ki.dash.TaH6942thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196: and it shall be analtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196mostקֹ֥דֶשׁKo.deshH6944holyקָֽדָשִֽׁים׃Ka.da.ShimH6944.

11And thou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֥u.ma.shach.TaH4886thelaverהַכִּיֹּ֖רha.ki.YorH3595and itsfootכַּנּ֑וֹka.NoH3653, andsanctifyוְקִדַּשְׁתָּ֖ve.ki.dash.TaH6942it.

12And thou shaltbringוְהִקְרַבְתָּ֤ve.hik.rav.TaH7126Aaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175and hissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121to thedoorפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of thetabernacleאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150, andwashוְרָחַצְתָּ֥ve.ra.chatz.TaH7364them withwaterבַּמָּֽיִם׃ba.Ma.yimH4325.

13And thou shaltputוְהִלְבַּשְׁתָּ֙ve.hil.bash.TaH3847uponAaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175theholyהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944garmentsבִּגְדֵ֣יbig.DeiH899, andanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֥u.ma.shach.TaH4886him, andsanctifyוְקִדַּשְׁתָּ֥ve.ki.dash.TaH6942him; that he may minister to me in the priest’sofficeוְכִהֵ֥ןve.khi.HenH3547.

14And thou shaltbringתַּקְרִ֑יבtak.RivH7126hissonsבָּנָ֖יוba.NavH1121, andclotheוְהִלְבַּשְׁתָּ֥ve.hil.bash.TaH3847them withcoatsכֻּתֳּנֹֽת׃ku.to.NotH3801:

15And thou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֣u.ma.shach.TaH4886them, as thou didstanointמָשַׁ֙חְתָּ֙ma.Shach.taH4886theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֔ם'a.vi.HemH1, that they may minister to me in the priest’sofficeוְכִהֲנ֖וּve.khi.ha.NuH3547: for theiranointingמָשְׁחָתָ֛םma.she.cha.TamH4888shall surely be aneverlastingעוֹלָ֖םo.LamH5769priesthoodלִכְהֻנַּ֥תlikh.hu.NatH3550throughout theirgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָֽם׃le.do.ro.TamH1755.

16Thusdidוַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872: according to all that theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֧הtzi.VahH6680him, sodidעָשָֽׂה׃ ס'a.SahH6213he.

17And it came to pass in thefirstהָרִאשׁ֛וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthבַּחֹ֧דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320in thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יתha.she.NitH8145yearבַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.NahH8141, on thefirstבְּאֶחָ֣דbe.'e.ChadH259day of themonthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, that thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908was rearedupהוּקַ֖םhu.KamH6965.

18AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872rearedupוַיָּ֨קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֗ןha.mish.KanH4908, andfastenedוַיִּתֵּן֙vai.yi.TenH5414itssocketsאֲדָנָ֔יו'a.da.NavH134, and setupוַיָּ֙שֶׂם֙vai.Ya.semH7760itsboardsקְרָשָׁ֔יוke.ra.ShavH7175, andputוַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.TenH5414in itsbarsבְּרִיחָ֑יוbe.ri.ChavH1280, and rearedupוַיָּ֖קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965itspillarsעַמּוּדָֽיו׃'a.mu.DavH5982.

19And he spreadabroadוַיִּפְרֹ֤שׂvai.yif.RosH6566thetentהָאֹ֙הֶל֙ha.'O.helH168over thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908, andputוַיָּ֜שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760thecoveringמִכְסֵ֥הmikh.SehH4372of thetentהָאֹ֛הֶלha.'O.helH168aboveמִלְמָ֑עְלָהmil.Ma.'e.lahH4605upon it; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

20And hetookוַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.KachH3947andputוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414thetestimonyהָעֵדֻת֙ha.'e.DutH5715into thearkהָ֣אָרֹ֔ןha.'a.RonH727, andsetוַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760thestaffsהַבַּדִּ֖יםha.ba.DimH905on thearkהָאָרֹ֑ןha.'a.RonH727, andputוַיִּתֵּ֧ןvai.yi.TenH5414the mercyseatהַכַּפֹּ֛רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727aboveמִלְמָֽעְלָה׃mil.Ma.'e.lahH4605upon thearkהָאָרֹ֖ןha.'a.RonH727:

21And hebroughtוַיָּבֵ֣אvai.ya.Ve'H935thearkהָאָרֹן֮ha.'a.RonH727into thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּן֒ha.mish.KanH4908, and setupוַיָּ֗שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760theveilפָּרֹ֣כֶתpa.Ro.khetH6532of thecoveringהַמָּסָ֔ךְha.ma.SakhH4539, andcoveredוַיָּ֕סֶךְvai.Ya.sekhH5526thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of thetestimonyהָעֵד֑וּתha.'e.DutH5715; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

22And heputוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414thetableהַשֻּׁלְחָן֙ha.shul.ChanH7979in thetentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150, upon thesideיֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekhH3409of thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןha.mish.KanH4908northwardצָפֹ֑נָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,outsideמִח֖וּץmi.ChutzH2351theveilלַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃la.pa.Ro.khetH6532.

23And hesetעֵ֥רֶךְ'E.rekhH6187thebreadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899inorderוַיַּעֲרֹ֥ךְvai.ya.'a.RokhH6186upon itbeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hadcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

24And heputוַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760thelampstandהַמְּנֹרָה֙ha.me.no.RahH4501in thetentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150,oppositeנֹ֖כַחNo.khachH5227thetableהַשֻּׁלְחָ֑ןha.shul.ChanH7979, on thesideיֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekhH3409of thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןha.mish.KanH4908southwardנֶֽגְבָּה׃Neg.bahH5045.

25And helightedוַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927thelampsהַנֵּרֹ֖תha.ne.RotH5216beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

26And heputוַיָּ֛שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760thegoldenהַזָּהָ֖בha.za.HavH2091altarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196in thetentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440theveilהַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃ha.pa.Ro.khetH6532:

27And heburntוַיַּקְטֵ֥רvai.yak.TerH6999sweetסַמִּ֑יםsa.MimH5561incenseקְטֹ֣רֶתke.To.retH7004on it; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ פmo.ShehH4872.

28And he setupוַיָּ֛שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760thehangingמָסַ֥ךְma.SakhH4539at thedoorהַפֶּ֖תַחha.Pe.tachH6607of thetabernacleלַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃la.mish.KanH4908.

29And heputשָׂ֕םsamH7760thealtarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196of burntofferingהָעֹלָ֔הha.'o.LahH5930by thedoorפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908of thetentאֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-H168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150, andofferedוַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927upon it the burntofferingהָעֹלָה֙ha.'o.LahH5930and the meatofferingהַמִּנְחָ֔הha.min.ChahH4503; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

30And hesetוַיָּ֙שֶׂם֙vai.Ya.semH7760thelaverהַכִּיֹּ֔רha.ki.YorH3595between thetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150and thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, andputוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325there, towashלְרָחְצָֽה׃le.ra.che.TzahH7364with .

31AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֣ןve.'a.ha.RonH175and hissonsוּבָנָ֑יוu.va.NavH1121washedוְרָחֲצ֣וּve.ra.cha.TzuH7364theirhandsיְדֵיהֶ֖םye.dei.HemH3027and theirfeetרַגְלֵיהֶֽם׃rag.lei.HemH7272from it:

32When theywentבְּבֹאָ֞םbe.vo.'AmH935into thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֗דmo.'EdH4150, and when they camenearוּבְקָרְבָתָ֛םu.ve.ka.re.va.TamH7126to thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, theywashedיִרְחָ֑צוּyir.Cha.tzuH7364; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

33And he rearedupוַיָּ֣קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965thecourtהֶחָצֵ֗רhe.cha.TzerH2691allaroundסָבִיב֙sa.VivH5439thetabernacleלַמִּשְׁכָּ֣ןla.mish.KanH4908and thealtarוְלַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַve.la.miz.Be.achH4196, and setupוַיִּתֵּ֕ןvai.yi.TenH5414thehangingמָסַ֖ךְma.SakhH4539of thecourtהֶחָצֵ֑רhe.cha.TzerH2691gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179. SoMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872finishedוַיְכַ֥לvay.KhalH3615theworkהַמְּלָאכָֽה׃ פha.me.la.KhahH4399.

34Then acloudהֶעָנָ֖ןhe.'a.NanH6051coveredוַיְכַ֥סvay.KhasH3680thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150, and thegloryוּכְב֣וֹדu.khe.VodH3519of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068filledמָלֵ֖אma.Le'H4390thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908.

35AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872was notableיָכֹ֣לya.KholH3201toenterלָבוֹא֙la.Vo'H935into thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150, because thecloudהֶעָנָ֑ןhe.'a.NanH6051abodeשָׁכַ֥ןsha.KhanH7931on it, and thegloryוּכְב֣וֹדu.khe.VodH3519of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068filledמָלֵ֖אma.Le'H4390thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908.

36And when thecloudהֶֽעָנָן֙he.'a.NanH6051was takenupוּבְהֵעָל֤וֹתu.ve.he.'a.LotH5927fromמֵעַ֣לme.'AlH5921over thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908, thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478wentonwardיִסְע֖וּyis.'UH5265in all theirjourneysמַסְעֵיהֶֽם׃mas.'ei.HemH4550:

37But if thecloudהֶעָנָ֑ןhe.'a.NanH6051was not takenupיֵעָלֶ֖הye.'a.LehH5927, then theyjourneyedיִסְע֔וּyis.'UH5265not till thedayי֖וֹםYomH3117that it was takenupהֵעָלֹתֽוֹ׃he.'a.lo.ToH5927.

38For thecloudעֲנַ֨ן'a.NanH6051of theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068was upon thetabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ha.mish.KanH4908bydayיוֹמָ֔םyo.MamH3119, andfireוְאֵ֕שׁve.'EshH784was on it bynightלַ֖יְלָהLay.lahH3915, in thesightלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869of all thehouseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478, throughout all theirjourneysמַסְעֵיהֶֽם׃mas.'ei.HemH4550.

Commentaries on Exodus 40

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