Exodus

Exodus 27:4–5

⁴Construct for it a grate of bronze mesh, and make a bronze ring at each of the four corners of the mesh. ⁵Set the grate beneath the ledge of the altar, so that the mesh comes halfway up the altar.

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Exodus 27:4

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Construct	וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
for it	לּוֹ֙	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
a grate	מִכְבָּ֔ר	miḵ·bār	Noun - masculine singular	H4345 a netted cloth or coverlet
of bronze	נְחֹ֑שֶׁת	nə·ḥō·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H5178 copper, bronze
mesh	רֶ֣שֶׁת	re·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H7568 net
and make a	וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
bronze	נְחֹ֔שֶׁת	nə·ḥō·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H5178 copper, bronze
ring	טַבְּעֹ֣ת	ṭab·bə·‘ōṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H2885 signet, signet-ring, ring
at	עַ֖ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
each of the four	אַרְבַּ֥ע	’ar·ba‘	Number - feminine singular	H702 four
corners	קְצוֹתָֽיו׃	qə·ṣō·w·ṯāw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H7098 end
of	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the mesh	הָרֶ֗שֶׁת	hā·re·šeṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H7568 net

Exodus 27:5

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Set	וְנָתַתָּ֣ה	wə·nā·ṯat·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
beneath	מִלְּמָ֑טָּה	mil·lə·māṭ·ṭāh	Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Adverb	H4295 downwards
the ledge	כַּרְכֹּ֥ב	kar·kōḇ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3749 border, rim
of the altar	הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ	ham·miz·bê·aḥ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4196 altar
so that the mesh	הָרֶ֔שֶׁת	hā·re·šeṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H7568 net
comes	וְהָיְתָ֣ה	wə·hā·yə·ṯāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
halfway	חֲצִ֥י	ḥă·ṣî	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2677 half
up	עַ֖ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the altar	הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃	ham·miz·bê·aḥ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4196 altar

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.