Exodus
Exodus 39:23
23with an opening in the center of the robe like that of a garment,d with a collar around the opening so that it would not tear.
Footnotes
- d 39:23 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain; possibly a coat of mail.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| with an opening | וּפִֽי־ | ū·p̄î- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
| in the center | בְּתוֹכ֖וֹ | bə·ṯō·w·ḵōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8432 midst |
| of the robe | הַמְּעִ֥יל | ham·mə·‘îl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4598 robe |
| like that | כְּפִ֣י | kə·p̄î | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
| of a garment | תַחְרָ֑א | ṯaḥ·rā | Noun - masculine singular | H8473 corselet |
| with a collar | שָׂפָ֥ה | śā·p̄āh | Noun - feminine singular | H8193 lip, speech, edge |
| around | סָבִ֖יב | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| the opening | לְפִ֛יו | lə·p̄îw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6310 mouth |
| so that it would not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| tear | יִקָּרֵֽעַ׃ | yiq·qā·rê·a‘ | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7167 tear |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.