Exodus
Exodus 30:34–35
34The LORD also said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices — gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense — in equal measures, 35and make a fragrant blend of incense, the work of a perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
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Exodus 30:34
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD also | יְהוָ֨ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| said | וַיֹּאמֶר֩ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֜ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| Take | קַח־ | qaḥ- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H3947 take |
| fragrant spices | סַמִּ֗ים | sam·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5561 spice |
| gum resin | נָטָ֤ף׀ | nā·ṭāp̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H5198 drop |
| onycha | וּשְׁחֵ֙לֶת֙ | ū·šə·ḥê·leṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7827 scale, mussel |
| galbanum | וְחֶלְבְּנָ֔ה | wə·ḥel·bə·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H2464 galbanam, fatty |
| and pure | זַכָּ֑ה | zak·kāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H2134 pure, clean |
| frankincense | וּלְבֹנָ֣ה | ū·lə·ḇō·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H3828 frankincense |
| in equal measures | בַּ֥ד | baḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H905 separation |
Exodus 30:35
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and make | וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ | wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| a fragrant blend of incense | קְטֹ֔רֶת | qə·ṭō·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H7004 smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice, incense |
| the work of a perfumer | רוֹקֵ֑חַ | rō·w·qê·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7543 mix |
| seasoned with salt | מְמֻלָּ֖ח | mə·mul·lāḥ | Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular | H4414 tear away |
| pure | טָה֥וֹר | ṭā·hō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular | H2889 clean, pure |
| and holy | קֹֽדֶשׁ׃ | qō·ḏeš | Noun - masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
Cross-references
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Exodus 30:34 Exodus 37:29 · Exodus 30:23 · Exodus 25:6 · Leviticus 2:15
Exodus 30:35 Exodus 30:25 · Leviticus 2:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.