Exodus
Exodus 25:38–39
38The wick trimmers and their trays must be of pure gold. 39The lampstand and all these utensils shall be made from a talent of pure gold.i
Footnotes
- i 25:39 A talent is approximately 75.4 pounds or 34.2 kilograms of gold.
Word by word
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Exodus 25:38
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The wick trimmers | וּמַלְקָחֶ֥יהָ | ū·mal·qā·ḥe·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine dual construct; third person feminine singular | H4457 tweezers |
| and their trays | וּמַחְתֹּתֶ֖יהָ | ū·maḥ·tō·ṯe·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H4289 fire-holder, censer, snuff-dish |
| must be of pure | טָהֽוֹר׃ | ṭā·hō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular | H2889 clean, pure |
| gold | זָהָ֥ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
Exodus 25:39
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| these | הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| utensils | הַכֵּלִ֖ים | hak·kê·lîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| shall be made | יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה | ya·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| from | אֵ֥ת | ’êṯ | Preposition | H853 mark of the accusative |
| a talent | כִּכָּ֛ר | kik·kār | Noun - feminine singular | H3603 a round |
| of pure | טָה֖וֹר | ṭā·hō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular | H2889 clean, pure |
| gold | זָהָ֥ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.