Exodus

Exodus 39:6–7

⁶They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel. ⁷Then they fastened them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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Exodus 39:6

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They mounted	וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙	way·ya·‘ă·śū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6213 do, make
the onyx	הַשֹּׁ֔הַם	haš·šō·ham	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7718 gem, beryl
stones	אַבְנֵ֣י	’aḇ·nê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H68 stone
in gold	זָהָ֑ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
filigree settings	מִשְׁבְּצֹ֣ת	miš·bə·ṣōṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4865 brocade, setting
engraved	מְפֻתָּחֹת֙	mə·p̄ut·tā·ḥōṯ	Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine plural	H6605 open
like a seal	חוֹתָ֔ם	ḥō·w·ṯām	Noun - masculine singular	H2368 seal, signet-ring
with	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the names	שְׁמ֖וֹת	šə·mō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural construct	H8034 name
of the sons	בְּנֵ֥י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel

Exodus 39:7

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then they fastened	וַיָּ֣שֶׂם	way·yā·śem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7760 put, place, set
them	אֹתָ֗ם	’ō·ṯām	Direct object marker; third person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
on	עַ֚ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
the shoulder pieces	כִּתְפֹ֣ת	kiṯ·p̄ōṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H3802 shoulder, shoulder-blade, side
of the ephod	הָאֵפֹ֔ד	hā·’ê·p̄ōḏ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H646 ephod
as memorial	זִכָּר֖וֹן	zik·kā·rō·wn	Noun - masculine singular	H2146 memorial, remembrance
stones	אַבְנֵ֥י	’aḇ·nê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H68 stone
for the sons	לִבְנֵ֣י	liḇ·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
had commanded	צִוָּ֥ה	ṣiw·wāh	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
Moses	מֹשֶֽׁה׃פ	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses

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Exodus 39:6 Exodus 28:9

Exodus 39:7 Joshua 4:7 · Exodus 28:12 · Mark 14:22–25 · Exodus 28:29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.