Exodus

Exodus 31:5

⁵to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every craft.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
to cut	וּבַחֲרֹ֥שֶׁת	ū·ḇa·ḥă·rō·šeṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2799 carving, skilful working
gemstones	אֶ֛בֶן	’e·ḇen	Noun - feminine singular	H68 stone
for settings	לְמַלֹּ֖את	lə·mal·lōṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H4390 be full, fill
and to carve	וּבַחֲרֹ֣שֶׁת	ū·ḇa·ḥă·rō·šeṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2799 carving, skilful working
wood	עֵ֑ץ	‘êṣ	Noun - masculine singular	H6086 tree, trees, wood
so that he may be a master	לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת	la·‘ă·śō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6213 do, make
of every	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
craft	מְלָאכָֽה׃	mə·lā·ḵāh	Noun - feminine singular	H4399 occupation, work

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.