Exodus

Exodus 38:17

¹⁷The bases for the posts were bronze, the hooks and bands were silver, and the plating for the tops of the posts was silver. So all the posts of the courtyard were banded with silver.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The bases	וְהָאֲדָנִ֣ים	wə·hā·’ă·ḏā·nîm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H134 base, pedestal
for the posts	לָֽעַמֻּדִים֮	lā·‘am·mu·ḏîm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5982 pillar, column
were bronze	נְחֹשֶׁת֒	nə·ḥō·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H5178 copper, bronze
the hooks	וָוֵ֨י	wā·wê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H2053 hook, pin or peg
and bands	וַחֲשׁוּקֵיהֶם֙	wa·ḥă·šū·qê·hem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H2838 fillet
were silver	כֶּ֔סֶף	ke·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
and the plating	וְצִפּ֥וּי	wə·ṣip·pui	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6826 plating
for the tops	רָאשֵׁיהֶ֖ם	rā·šê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H7218 head
of the posts was silver	כָּ֑סֶף	kā·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
So all	כֹּ֖ל	kōl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the posts	עַמֻּדֵ֥י	‘am·mu·ḏê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H5982 pillar, column
of the courtyard	הֶחָצֵֽר׃	he·ḥā·ṣêr	Article; Noun - common singular	H2691 enclosure, court
were banded	מְחֻשָּׁקִ֣ים	mə·ḥuš·šā·qîm	Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural	H2836 be attached to, love
with silver	כֶּ֔סֶף	ke·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3701 silver, money

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.