Exodus

Exodus 39:2–3

2Bezalel madea the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn. 3They hammered out thin sheets of gold and cut threads from them to interweave with the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen — the work of a skilled craftsman.

Footnotes

  • a 39:2 Literally He made

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Exodus 39:2

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
madeוַיַּ֖עַשׂway·ya·‘aśConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
the ephodהָאֵפֹ֑דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏArticle; Noun - masculine singularH646 ephod
of finely spunמָשְׁזָֽר׃mā·šə·zārVerb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singularH7806 be twisted
linenוְשֵׁ֥שׁwə·šêšConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH8336 id.
embroidered with goldזָהָ֗בzā·hāḇNoun - masculine singularH2091 gold
and with blueתְּכֵ֧לֶתtə·ḵê·leṯNoun - feminine singularH8504 violet
purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןwə·’ar·gā·mānConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH713 purple, red-purple, i.e. purple thread & cloth
and scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֥עַתwə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular constructH8438 worm, scarlet stuff

Exodus 39:3

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
They hammered outוַֽיְרַקְּע֞וּway·raq·qə·‘ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH7554 beat, stamp, beat out, spread out
thin sheetsפַּחֵ֣יpa·ḥêNoun - masculine plural constructH6341 bird-trap
of goldהַזָּהָב֮haz·zā·hāḇArticle; Noun - masculine singularH2091 gold
and cutוְקִצֵּ֣ץwə·qiṣ·ṣêṣConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH7112 cut off
threads from themפְּתִילִם֒pə·ṯî·limNoun - masculine pluralH6616 cord, thread
to interweaveלַעֲשׂ֗וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH6213 do, make
with the blueהַתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙hat·tə·ḵê·leṯArticle; Noun - feminine singularH8504 violet
purpleהָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ןhā·’ar·gā·mānArticle; Noun - masculine singularH713 purple, red-purple, i.e. purple thread & cloth
and scarlet yarnתּוֹלַ֥עַתtō·w·la·‘aṯNoun - feminine singular constructH8438 worm, scarlet stuff
and fine linenהַשֵּׁ֑שׁhaš·šêšArticle; Noun - masculine singularH8336 id.
the workמַעֲשֵׂ֖הma·‘ă·śêhNoun - masculine singular constructH4639 deed, work
of a skilled craftsmanחֹשֵֽׁב׃ḥō·šêḇVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH2803 think, account

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Exodus 39:2 Exodus 28:6–12 · Leviticus 8:7 · Exodus 25:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.