Exodus
Exodus 38:10–12
10with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts. 11The north side was also a hundred cubits long, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver. 12The west side was fifty cubits longd and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
Footnotes
- d 38:12 50 cubits is approximately 75 feet or 22.9 meters.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Exodus 38:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| with twenty | עֶשְׂרִ֔ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| posts | עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם | ‘am·mū·ḏê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
| and twenty | עֶשְׂרִ֖ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| bronze | נְחֹ֑שֶׁת | nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| bases | וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥ם | wə·’aḏ·nê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H134 base, pedestal |
| and with silver | כָּֽסֶף׃ | kā·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| hooks | וָוֵ֧י | wā·wê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2053 hook, pin or peg |
| and bands | וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖ם | wa·ḥă·šu·qê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H2838 fillet |
| on the posts | הָעַמֻּדִ֛ים | hā·‘am·mu·ḏîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
Exodus 38:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The north | צָפוֹן֙ | ṣā·p̄ō·wn | Noun - feminine singular | H6828 north |
| side | וְלִפְאַ֤ת | wə·lip̄·’aṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H6285 corner, side |
| a hundred | מֵאָ֣ה | mê·’āh | Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| cubits | בָֽאַמָּ֔ה | ḇā·’am·māh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H520 ell, cubit |
| with twenty | עֶשְׂרִ֔ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| posts | עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם | ‘am·mū·ḏê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
| and twenty | עֶשְׂרִ֖ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| bronze | נְחֹ֑שֶׁת | nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| bases | וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥ם | wə·’aḏ·nê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H134 base, pedestal |
| The hooks | וָוֵ֧י | wā·wê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2053 hook, pin or peg |
| and bands | וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖ם | wa·ḥă·šu·qê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H2838 fillet |
| of the posts | הָֽעַמּוּדִ֛ים | hā·‘am·mū·ḏîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
| were silver | כָּֽסֶף׃ | kā·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
Exodus 38:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The west | יָ֗ם | yām | Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| side | וְלִפְאַת־ | wə·lip̄·’aṯ- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H6285 corner, side |
| fifty | חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים | ḥă·miš·šîm | Number - common plural | H2572 fifty |
| cubits long | בָּֽאַמָּ֔ה | bā·’am·māh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H520 ell, cubit |
| curtains | קְלָעִים֙ | qə·lā·‘îm | Noun - masculine plural | H7050 sling |
| with ten | עֲשָׂרָ֔ה | ‘ă·śā·rāh | Number - masculine singular | H6235 ten |
| posts | עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֥ם | ‘am·mū·ḏê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
| and ten | עֲשָׂרָ֑ה | ‘ă·śā·rāh | Number - masculine singular | H6235 ten |
| bases | וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם | wə·’aḏ·nê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H134 base, pedestal |
| The hooks | וָוֵ֧י | wā·wê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2053 hook, pin or peg |
| and bands | וַחֲשׁוּקֵיהֶ֖ם | wa·ḥă·šū·qê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H2838 fillet |
| of the posts | הָעַמֻּדִ֛ים | hā·‘am·mu·ḏîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
| were silver | כָּֽסֶף׃ | kā·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.