Exodus
Exodus 36:38
38together with five posts and their hooks.
He overlaid the tops of the posts and their bands with gold, and their five bases were bronze.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| together with | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| five | חֲמִשָּׁה֙ | ḥă·miš·šāh | Number - masculine singular | H2568 five |
| posts | עַמּוּדָ֤יו | ‘am·mū·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5982 pillar, column |
| and their hooks | וָ֣וֵיהֶ֔ם | wā·wê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H2053 hook, pin or peg |
| He overlaid | וְצִפָּ֧ה | wə·ṣip·pāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6823 lay out, lay over |
| the tops | רָאשֵׁיהֶ֛ם | rā·šê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H7218 head |
| of the posts and their bands | וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖ם | wa·ḥă·šu·qê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H2838 fillet |
| with gold | זָהָ֑ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| and their five | חֲמִשָּׁ֖ה | ḥă·miš·šāh | Number - masculine singular | H2568 five |
| bases | וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥ם | wə·’aḏ·nê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H134 base, pedestal |
| were bronze | נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃פ | nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.