Exodus

Exodus 36:8

8All the skilled craftsmen among the workmen made the ten curtains for the tabernacle. They were made of finely spun linen, as well as blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with cherubim skillfully worked into them.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Allכָל־ḵālNoun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the skilled craftsmenחֲכַם־ḥă·ḵam-Adjective - masculine singular constructH2450 wise
among the workmenוַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּway·ya·‘ă·śūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH6213 do, make
madeבְּעֹשֵׂ֧יbə·‘ō·śêPreposition-b; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural constructH6213 do, make
the tenעֶ֣שֶׂר‘e·śerNumber - feminine singular constructH6235 ten
curtainsיְרִיעֹ֑תyə·rî·‘ōṯNoun - feminine pluralH3407 curtain
for the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןham·miš·kānArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4908 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle'
They were madeעָשָׂ֥ה‘ā·śāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
of finely spunמָשְׁזָ֗רmā·šə·zārVerb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singularH7806 be twisted
linenשֵׁ֣שׁšêšNoun - masculine singularH8336 id.
as well as blueוּתְכֵ֤לֶתū·ṯə·ḵê·leṯConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH8504 violet
purpleוְאַרְגָּמָן֙wə·’ar·gā·mānConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH713 purple, red-purple, i.e. purple thread & cloth
and scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֣עַתwə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular constructH8438 worm, scarlet stuff
with cherubimכְּרֻבִ֛יםkə·ru·ḇîmNoun - masculine pluralH3742 cherub
skillfullyחֹשֵׁ֖בḥō·šêḇVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH2803 think, account
worked into themמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma·‘ă·śêhNoun - masculine singular constructH4639 deed, work

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.