Numbers
Numbers 7:84–85
84So these were the offerings from the leaders of Israel for the dedication of the altar when it was anointed: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, and twelve gold dishes.
85Each silver platter weighed a hundred and thirty shekels, and each silver bowl seventy shekels. The total weight of the silver articles was two thousand four hundred shekels,d according to the sanctuary shekel.
Footnotes
- d 7:85 2,400 shekels is approximately 60.3 pounds or 27.4 kilograms.
Word by word
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Numbers 7:84
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| these | זֹ֣את׀ | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| from the leaders | נְשִׂיאֵ֣י | nə·śî·’ê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5387 one lifted up |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| for the dedication | חֲנֻכַּ֣ת | ḥă·nuk·kaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2598 dedication, consecration |
| of the altar | הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ | ham·miz·bê·aḥ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| when it was anointed | הִמָּשַׁ֣ח | him·mā·šaḥ | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H4886 smear, anoint |
| twelve | שְׁתֵּ֣ים | šə·têm | Number - fd | H8147 two |
| silver | כֶּ֜סֶף | ke·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| platters | קַעֲרֹ֨ת | qa·‘ă·rōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H7086 dish, platter |
| twelve | שְׁנֵ֣ים | šə·nêm | Number - md | H8147 two |
| silver | כֶ֙סֶף֙ | ḵe·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| bowls | מִֽזְרְקֵי־ | miz·rə·qê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4219 bowl, bason |
| and twelve | שְׁתֵּ֥ים | šə·têm | Number - fd | H8147 two |
| gold | זָהָ֖ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| dishes | כַּפּ֥וֹת | kap·pō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan |
Numbers 7:85
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Each | הָֽאַחַת֙ | hā·’a·ḥaṯ | Article; Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| silver | כֶּ֔סֶף | ke·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| platter | הַקְּעָרָ֤ה | haq·qə·‘ā·rāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H7086 dish, platter |
| weighed a hundred and thirty shekels | שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים | šə·lō·šîm | Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| and each | הָאֶחָ֑ד | hā·’e·ḥāḏ | Article; Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| bowl | הַמִּזְרָ֣ק | ham·miz·rāq | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4219 bowl, bason |
| seventy | וְשִׁבְעִ֖ים | wə·šiḇ·‘îm | Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural | H7657 seventy |
| The total weight | כֹּ֚ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of the silver | כֶּ֣סֶף | ke·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3701 silver, money |
| articles | הַכֵּלִ֔ים | hak·kê·lîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| two thousand | אַלְפַּ֥יִם | ’al·pa·yim | Number - md | H505 thousand |
| four | וְאַרְבַּע־ | wə·’ar·ba‘- | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular | H702 four |
| hundred | מֵא֖וֹת | mê·’ō·wṯ | Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| according to the sanctuary | הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ | haq·qō·ḏeš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| shekel | בְּשֶׁ֥קֶל | bə·še·qel | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8255 shekel |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.