Exodus

Exodus 40:26–27

²⁶Moses placed the gold altar in the Tent of Meeting, in front of the veil, ²⁷and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him.

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Exodus 40:26

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Moses placed	וַיָּ֛שֶׂם	way·yā·śem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7760 put, place, set
the gold	הַזָּהָ֖ב	haz·zā·hāḇ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
altar	מִזְבַּ֥ח	miz·baḥ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4196 altar
in the Tent	בְּאֹ֣הֶל	bə·’ō·hel	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H168 tent
of Meeting	מוֹעֵ֑ד	mō·w·‘êḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H4150 appointed time, place, meeting
in front	לִפְנֵ֖י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
of the veil	הַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃	hap·pā·rō·ḵeṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H6532 curtain

Exodus 40:27

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and he burned	וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר	way·yaq·ṭêr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6999 make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke
fragrant	סַמִּ֑ים	sam·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H5561 spice
incense	קְטֹ֣רֶת	qə·ṭō·reṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H7004 smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice, incense
on it	עָלָ֖יו	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
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׃פ	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses

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Exodus 40:26 Exodus 40:5

Exodus 40:27 Exodus 30:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.