Exodus
Exodus 38:27
27The hundred talents of silverk were used to cast the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil— 100 bases from the 100 talents, one talent per base.
Footnotes
- k 38:27 100 talents is approximately 3.77 tons or 3.42 metric tons of silver.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The hundred | מְאַת֙ | mə·’aṯ | Number - feminine singular construct | H3967 hundred |
| talents | כִּכַּ֣ר | kik·kar | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3603 a round |
| of silver | הַכֶּ֔סֶף | hak·ke·sep̄ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| were | וַיְהִ֗י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| used to cast | לָצֶ֗קֶת | lā·ṣe·qeṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3332 pour, cast, flow |
| the bases | אַדְנֵ֣י | ’aḏ·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H134 base, pedestal |
| of the sanctuary | הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ | haq·qō·ḏeš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| and the bases | אַדְנֵ֣י | ’aḏ·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H134 base, pedestal |
| of the veil | הַפָּרֹ֑כֶת | hap·pā·rō·ḵeṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6532 curtain |
| 100 | מְאַ֧ת | mə·’aṯ | Number - feminine singular construct | H3967 hundred |
| bases | אֲדָנִ֛ים | ’ă·ḏā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H134 base, pedestal |
| from the 100 | לִמְאַ֥ת | lim·’aṯ | Preposition-l; Number - feminine singular construct | H3967 hundred |
| talents | הַכִּכָּ֖ר | hak·kik·kār | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H3603 a round |
| one talent | כִּכָּ֥ר | kik·kār | Noun - feminine singular | H3603 a round |
| per base | לָאָֽדֶן׃ | lā·’ā·ḏen | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H134 base, pedestal |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.