Exodus

Exodus 25:23–28

²³You are also to make a table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.^g ²⁴Overlay it with pure gold and make a gold molding around it. ²⁵And make a rim around it a handbreadth wide^h and put a gold molding on the rim.

²⁶Make four gold rings for the table and fasten them to the four corners at its four legs. ²⁷The rings are to be close to the rim, to serve as holders for the poles used to carry the table. ²⁸Make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, so that the table may be carried with them.

Footnotes

g 25:23 The table was approximately 3 feet long, 1.5 feet wide, and 2.25 feet high (91.4 centimeters long, 45.7 centimeters wide, and 68.6 centimeters high).
h 25:25 A handbreadth is approximately 2.9 inches or 7.4 centimeters.

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Exodus 25:23

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You are also to make	וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
a table	שֻׁלְחָ֖ן	šul·ḥān	Noun - masculine singular	H7979 table
of acacia	שִׁטִּ֑ים	šiṭ·ṭîm	Noun - feminine plural	H7848 acacia
wood	עֲצֵ֣י	‘ă·ṣê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H6086 tree, trees, wood
two cubits	אַמָּתַ֤יִם	’am·mā·ṯa·yim	Noun - fd	H520 ell, cubit
long	אָרְכּוֹ֙	’ā·rə·kōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H753 length
a cubit	וְאַמָּ֣ה	wə·’am·māh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
wide	רָחְבּ֔וֹ	rā·ḥə·bōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7341 breadth, width
and a cubit	וְאַמָּ֥ה	wə·’am·māh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
and a half	וָחֵ֖צִי	wā·ḥê·ṣî	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H2677 half
high	קֹמָתֽוֹ׃	qō·mā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6967 height

Exodus 25:24

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Overlay	וְצִפִּיתָ֥	wə·ṣip·pî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6823 lay out, lay over
it	אֹת֖וֹ	’ō·ṯōw	Direct object marker; third person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative
with pure	טָה֑וֹר	ṭā·hō·wr	Adjective - masculine singular	H2889 clean, pure
gold	זָהָ֣ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
and make	וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
a gold	זָהָ֖ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
molding	זֵ֥ר	zêr	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2213 circlet, border
around it	סָבִֽיב׃	sā·ḇîḇ	Adverb	H5439 circuit, round about

Exodus 25:25

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And make	וְעָשִׂ֨יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
a rim	מִסְגֶּ֛רֶת	mis·ge·reṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4526 border, rim
around it	סָבִ֑יב	sā·ḇîḇ	Adverb	H5439 circuit, round about
a handbreadth wide	טֹ֖פַח	ṭō·p̄aḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H2948 span, hand-breadth
and put	וְעָשִׂ֧יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
a gold	זָהָ֛ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
molding	זֵר־	zêr-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2213 circlet, border
on	סָבִֽיב׃	sā·ḇîḇ	Adverb	H5439 circuit, round about
the rim	לְמִסְגַּרְתּ֖וֹ	lə·mis·gar·tōw	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4526 border, rim

Exodus 25:26

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Make	וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
four	אַרְבַּ֖ע	’ar·ba‘	Number - feminine singular construct	H702 four
gold	זָהָ֑ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
rings	טַבְּעֹ֣ת	ṭab·bə·‘ōṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H2885 signet, signet-ring, ring
for	לּ֔וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
and fasten	וְנָתַתָּ֙	wə·nā·ṯa·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
to	עַ֚ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
the four	אַרְבַּ֣ע	’ar·ba‘	Number - feminine singular construct	H702 four
corners	הַפֵּאֹ֔ת	hap·pê·’ōṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H6285 corner, side
at its four	לְאַרְבַּ֥ע	lə·’ar·ba‘	Preposition-l; Number - feminine singular construct	H702 four
legs	רַגְלָֽיו׃	raḡ·lāw	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H7272 foot

Exodus 25:27

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The rings	הַטַּבָּעֹ֑ת	haṭ·ṭab·bā·‘ōṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H2885 signet, signet-ring, ring
are to be	תִּהְיֶ֖יןָ	tih·ye·nā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
close	לְעֻמַּת֙	lə·‘um·maṯ	Preposition-l	H5980 juxtaposition
to the rim	הַמִּסְגֶּ֔רֶת	ham·mis·ge·reṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4526 border, rim
to serve as holders	לְבָתִּ֣ים	lə·ḇāt·tîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H1004 house
for the poles	לְבַדִּ֔ים	lə·ḇad·dîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H905 separation
used to carry	לָשֵׂ֖את	lā·śêṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5375 lift, take, carry
the table	הַשֻּׁלְחָֽן׃	haš·šul·ḥān	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7979 table

Exodus 25:28

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Make	וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
the poles	הַבַּדִּים֙	hab·bad·dîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H905 separation
of acacia	שִׁטִּ֔ים	šiṭ·ṭîm	Noun - feminine plural	H7848 acacia
wood	עֲצֵ֣י	‘ă·ṣê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H6086 tree, trees, wood
and overlay	וְצִפִּיתָ֥	wə·ṣip·pî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6823 lay out, lay over
them	אֹתָ֖ם	’ō·ṯām	Direct object marker; third person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
with gold	זָהָ֑ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
so that the table	הַשֻּׁלְחָֽן׃	haš·šul·ḥān	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7979 table
may be carried	וְנִשָּׂא־	wə·niś·śā-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
with them	בָ֖ם	ḇām	Preposition; third person masculine plural

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Exodus 25:23 Hebrews 9:2 · Exodus 37:10–16 · 1 Kings 7:48 · 2 Chronicles 4:8

Exodus 25:24 Exodus 25:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.