Exodus
Exodus 40:21
21Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then he brought | וַיָּבֵ֣א | way·yā·ḇê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the ark | הָאָרֹן֮ | hā·’ā·rōn | Article; Noun - common singular | H727 chest, ark |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the tabernacle | הַמִּשְׁכָּן֒ | ham·miš·kān | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4908 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle' |
| put up | וַיָּ֗שֶׂם | way·yā·śem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| the veil | פָּרֹ֣כֶת | pā·rō·ḵeṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6532 curtain |
| for the screen | הַמָּסָ֔ךְ | ham·mā·sāḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4539 covering, screen |
| and shielded | וַיָּ֕סֶךְ | way·yā·seḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5526 overshadow, screen, cover |
| off | עַ֖ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the ark | אֲר֣וֹן | ’ă·rō·wn | Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of the Testimony | הָעֵד֑וּת | hā·‘ê·ḏūṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5715 testimony |
| just 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 |
| him | מֹשֶֽׁה׃ס | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.