Exodus
Exodus 28:6
6They are to make the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They are to make | וְעָשׂ֖וּ | wə·‘ā·śū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H6213 do, make |
| the ephod | הָאֵפֹ֑ד | hā·’ê·p̄ōḏ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H646 ephod |
| of finely spun | מָשְׁזָ֖ר | mā·šə·zār | Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular | H7806 be twisted |
| linen | וְשֵׁ֥שׁ | wə·šêš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H8336 id. |
| embroidered | מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה | ma·‘ă·śêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4639 deed, work |
| with gold | זָ֠הָב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| and with blue | תְּכֵ֨לֶת | tə·ḵê·leṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H8504 violet |
| purple | וְאַרְגָּמָ֜ן | wə·’ar·gā·mān | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H713 purple, red-purple, i.e. purple thread & cloth |
| and scarlet yarn | תּוֹלַ֧עַת | tō·w·la·‘aṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8438 worm, scarlet stuff |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.