Exodus
Exodus 39:15
15For the breastpiece they made braided chains like cords of pure gold.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the breastpiece | הַחֹ֛שֶׁן | ha·ḥō·šen | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2833 breast-piece |
| they made | וַיַּעֲשׂ֧וּ | way·ya·‘ă·śū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| braided | מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה | ma·‘ă·śêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4639 deed, work |
| chains | עֲבֹ֑ת | ‘ă·ḇōṯ | Noun - common singular | H5688 (twisted) cord, rope; cordage; interwoven foliage (?) |
| like cords | גַּבְלֻ֖ת | gaḇ·luṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H1383 twisting |
| of pure | טָהֽוֹר׃ | ṭā·hō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular | H2889 clean, pure |
| gold | זָהָ֖ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
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