Exodus
Exodus 38:4
4He made a grate of bronze mesh for the altar under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He made | וַיַּ֤עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| a grate | מִכְבָּ֔ר | miḵ·bār | Noun - masculine singular | H4345 a netted cloth or coverlet |
| of bronze | נְחֹ֑שֶׁת | nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| mesh | רֶ֣שֶׁת | re·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H7568 net |
| for the altar | לַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ | lam·miz·bê·aḥ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| under | תַּ֧חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| its ledge | כַּרְכֻּבּ֛וֹ | kar·kub·bōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3749 border, rim |
| halfway | חֶצְיֽוֹ׃ | ḥeṣ·yōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2677 half |
| up from the bottom | מִלְּמַ֖טָּה | mil·lə·maṭ·ṭāh | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Adverb | H4295 downwards |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.