Category Archives: Exodus

וְאִתֹּ֗ו אָהֳלִיאָ֞ב בֶּן־אֲחִיסָמָ֛ךְ לְמַטֵּה־דָ֖ן חָרָ֣שׁ וְחֹשֵׁ֑ב וְרֹקֵ֗ם בַּתְּכֵ֨לֶת֙ וּבָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ן וּבְתֹולַ֥עַת הַשָּׁנִ֖י וּבַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃ ס And with him Oholiav, son of Aḥisamak, of the tribe of Dan, an artisan and designer and embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet yarn, … Continue reading →

וּבְצַלְאֵ֛ל בֶּן־אוּרִ֥י בֶן־ח֖וּר לְמַטֵּ֣ה יְהוּדָ֑ה עָשָׂ֕ה אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ And Betsal’el, son of Uri, son of Ḥur, of the tribe of Yehuda, did all that YHWH commanded Moshe.   Morphology וּבְצַלְאֵ֛ל (u’vetsalel) – Root: צלל (ts-l-l); Form: Conjunction + … Continue reading →

אֵ֣לֶּה פְקוּדֵ֤י הַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ מִשְׁכַּ֣ן הָעֵדֻ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר פֻּקַּ֖ד עַל־פִּ֣י מֹשֶׁ֑ה עֲבֹדַת֙ הַלְוִיִּ֔ם בְּיַד֙ אִֽיתָמָ֔ר בֶּֽן־אַהֲרֹ֖ן הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ These are the records of the Tabernacle, the Tabernacle of the Testimony, which were recorded at the command of Moshe, the service of the Levites … Continue reading →

וְֽכָל־הַיְתֵדֹ֞ת לַמִּשְׁכָּ֧ן וְלֶחָצֵ֛ר סָבִ֖יב נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ ס And all the pegs of the Tabernacle and of the courtyard all around were bronze.   Morphology וְֽכָל־הַיְתֵדֹ֞ת (ve’khol-hayetedot) – Root: יתד (y-t-d); Form: Conjunction + noun, feminine plural definite; Translation: “And all the … Continue reading →

וְעַמֻּֽדֵיהֶם֙ אַרְבָּעָ֔ה וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥ם אַרְבָּעָ֖ה נְחֹ֑שֶׁת וָוֵיהֶ֣ם כֶּ֔סֶף וְצִפּ֧וּי רָאשֵׁיהֶ֛ם וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖ם כָּֽסֶף׃ And their pillars were four, and their bases four, of bronze; their hooks were of silver, and the overlay of their capitals and their bands were of silver.   … Continue reading →

וּמָסַ֞ךְ שַׁ֤עַר הֶחָצֵר֙ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה רֹקֵ֔ם תְּכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן וְתֹולַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים אַמָּה֙ אֹ֔רֶךְ וְקֹומָ֤ה בְרֹ֨חַב֙ חָמֵ֣שׁ אַמֹּ֔ות לְעֻמַּ֖ת קַלְעֵ֥י הֶחָצֵֽר׃ And the screen for the gate of the courtyard was the work of an embroiderer, of blue, purple, scarlet … Continue reading →

וְהָאֲדָנִ֣ים לָֽעַמֻּדִים֮ נְחֹשֶׁת֒ וָוֵ֨י הָֽעַמּוּדִ֜ים וַחֲשׁוּקֵיהֶם֙ כֶּ֔סֶף וְצִפּ֥וּי רָאשֵׁיהֶ֖ם כָּ֑סֶף וְהֵם֙ מְחֻשָּׁקִ֣ים כֶּ֔סֶף כֹּ֖ל עַמֻּדֵ֥י הֶחָצֵֽר׃ And the sockets of the pillars were bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their bands were silver; their tops were overlaid with silver; … Continue reading →

כָּל־קַלְעֵ֧י הֶחָצֵ֛ר סָבִ֖יב שֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃ All the hangings of the courtyard around were of fine twined linen.   Morphology כָּל־ (kol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct; Translation: “All”; Notes: Used here to indicate the entirety of … Continue reading →

וְלַכָּתֵ֣ף הַשֵּׁנִ֗ית מִזֶּ֤ה וּמִזֶּה֙ לְשַׁ֣עַר הֶֽחָצֵ֔ר קְלָעִ֕ים חֲמֵ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה אַמָּ֑ה עַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם שְׁלֹשָׁ֔ה וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ And for the second side on this side and on that side of the gate of the courtyard, hangings of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and … Continue reading →

קְלָעִ֛ים חֲמֵשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה אַמָּ֖ה אֶל־הַכָּתֵ֑ף עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם שְׁלֹשָׁ֔ה וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ The hangings were fifteen cubits for one side, their pillars three, and their sockets three.   Morphology קְלָעִ֛ים (qelaʿim) – Root: קלע (q-l-ʿ); Form: Noun, masculine plural absolute; Translation: “Hangings”; Notes: Refers … Continue reading →

וְלִפְאַ֛ת קֵ֥דְמָה מִזְרָ֖חָה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אַמָּֽה׃ And for the east side, eastward, fifty cubits.   Morphology וְלִפְאַ֛ת (velifʾat) – Root: פאה (p-ʾ-h); Form: Conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct; Translation: “And for the side”; Notes: Refers to one side of the … Continue reading →

וְלִפְאַת־יָ֗ם קְלָעִים֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים בָּֽאַמָּ֔ה עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֥ם עֲשָׂרָ֔ה וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם עֲשָׂרָ֑ה וָוֵ֧י הָעַמֻּדִ֛ים וַחֲשׁוּקֵיהֶ֖ם כָּֽסֶף׃ And for the west side, hangings of fifty cubits; their pillars were ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars and their bands were silver.   … Continue reading →

וְלִפְאַ֤ת צָפֹון֙ מֵאָ֣ה בָֽאַמָּ֔ה עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם עֶשְׂרִ֔ים וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥ם עֶשְׂרִ֖ים נְחֹ֑שֶׁת וָוֵ֧י הָֽעַמּוּדִ֛ים וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖ם כָּֽסֶף׃ And for the north side, a hundred cubits; their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their bands were … Continue reading →

עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם עֶשְׂרִ֔ים וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥ם עֶשְׂרִ֖ים נְחֹ֑שֶׁת וָוֵ֧י הָעַמֻּדִ֛ים וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖ם כָּֽסֶף׃ Their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their bands were silver.   Morphology עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם (ʿammudeihem) – Root: עמוד (ʿ-m-d); Form: Noun, masculine … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֖עַשׂ אֶת־הֶחָצֵ֑ר לִפְאַ֣ת נֶ֣גֶב תֵּימָ֗נָה קַלְעֵ֤י הֶֽחָצֵר֙ שֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֔ר מֵאָ֖ה בָּאַמָּֽה׃ And he made the court on the side of the Negev southward; the hangings of the court were of fine twisted linen, a hundred cubits.   Morphology וַיַּ֖עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֗עַשׂ אֵ֚ת הַכִּיֹּ֣ור נְחֹ֔שֶׁת וְאֵ֖ת כַּנֹּ֣ו נְחֹ֑שֶׁת בְּמַרְאֹת֙ הַצֹּ֣בְאֹ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר צָֽבְא֔וּ פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מֹועֵֽד׃ ס And he made the basin of bronze and its stand of bronze, from the mirrors of the women who served at the entrance of the … Continue reading →

וַיָּבֵ֨א אֶת־הַבַּדִּ֜ים בַּטַּבָּעֹ֗ת עַ֚ל צַלְעֹ֣ת הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ לָשֵׂ֥את אֹתֹ֖ו בָּהֶ֑ם נְב֥וּב לֻחֹ֖ת עָשָׂ֥ה אֹתֹֽו׃ ס And he brought the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar, to carry it with them; hollow with boards he made it.   … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ אֶת־הַבַּדִּ֖ים עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים וַיְצַ֥ף אֹתָ֖ם נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ And he made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.   Morphology וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) – Root: עשׂה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, Qal wayyiqtol, 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “And he made”; … Continue reading →

וַיִּצֹ֞ק אַרְבַּ֧ע טַבָּעֹ֛ת בְּאַרְבַּ֥ע הַקְּצָוֹ֖ת לְמִכְבַּ֣ר הַנְּחֹ֑שֶׁת בָּתִּ֖ים לַבַּדִּֽים׃ And he cast four rings on the four corners of the bronze grating as holders for the poles.   Morphology וַיִּצֹ֞ק (vayyitsok) – Root: יצק (y-ts-q); Form: Verb, Qal wayyiqtol, 3rd … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֤עַשׂ לַמִּזְבֵּ֨חַ֙ מִכְבָּ֔ר מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה רֶ֣שֶׁת נְחֹ֑שֶׁת תַּ֧חַת כַּרְכֻּבֹּ֛ו מִלְּמַ֖טָּה עַד־חֶצְיֹֽו׃ And he made for the altar a grating, a work of bronze mesh, beneath its ledge from below, to its middle.   Morphology וַיַּ֤עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֜עַשׂ אֶֽת־כָּל־כְּלֵ֣י הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ אֶת־הַסִּירֹ֤ת וְאֶת־הַיָּעִים֙ וְאֶת־הַמִּזְרָקֹ֔ת אֶת־הַמִּזְלָגֹ֖ת וְאֶת־הַמַּחְתֹּ֑ת כָּל־כֵּלָ֖יו עָשָׂ֥ה נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ And he made all the vessels of the altar: the pots, and the shovels, and the basins, the forks, and the firepans; all its vessels he made of bronze. … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ קַרְנֹתָ֗יו עַ֚ל אַרְבַּ֣ע פִּנֹּתָ֔יו מִמֶּ֖נּוּ הָי֣וּ קַרְנֹתָ֑יו וַיְצַ֥ף אֹתֹ֖ו נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ And he made its horns on its four corners; its horns were of it, and he overlaid it with bronze.   Morphology וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֛עַשׂ אֶת־מִזְבַּ֥ח הָעֹלָ֖ה עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים חָמֵשׁ֩ אַמֹּ֨ות אָרְכֹּ֜ו וְחָֽמֵשׁ־אַמֹּ֤ות רָחְבֹּו֙ רָב֔וּעַ וְשָׁלֹ֥שׁ אַמֹּ֖ות קֹמָתֹֽו׃ And he made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood: five cubits was its length, and five cubits its width, square; and three cubits its … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֜עַשׂ אֶת־שֶׁ֤מֶן הַמִּשְׁחָה֙ קֹ֔דֶשׁ וְאֶת־קְטֹ֥רֶת הַסַּמִּ֖ים טָהֹ֑ור מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה רֹקֵֽחַ׃ פ And he made the holy anointing oil and the pure incense of sweet spices, the work of a perfumer.   Morphology וַיַּ֜עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, Qal … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ אֶת־הַבַּדִּ֖ים עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים וַיְצַ֥ף אֹתָ֖ם זָהָֽב׃ And he made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.   Morphology וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, Qal wayyiqtol (narrative past tense), 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: … Continue reading →

וּשְׁתֵּי֩ טַבְּעֹ֨ת זָהָ֜ב עָֽשָׂה־לֹ֣ו מִתַּ֣חַת לְזֵרֹ֗ו עַ֚ל שְׁתֵּ֣י צַלְעֹתָ֔יו עַ֖ל שְׁנֵ֣י צִדָּ֑יו לְבָתִּ֣ים לְבַדִּ֔ים לָשֵׂ֥את אֹתֹ֖ו בָּהֶֽם׃ And he made two rings of gold for it under its crown, on its two sides, on its two walls, as holders for … Continue reading →

וַיְצַ֨ף אֹתֹ֜ו זָהָ֣ב טָהֹ֗ור אֶת־גַּגֹּ֧ו וְאֶת־קִירֹתָ֛יו סָבִ֖יב וְאֶת־קַרְנֹתָ֑יו וַיַּ֥עַשׂ לֹ֛ו זֵ֥ר זָהָ֖ב סָבִֽיב׃ And he overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its walls all around, and its horns; and he made for it a crown of gold all … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֛עַשׂ אֶת־מִזְבַּ֥ח הַקְּטֹ֖רֶת עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים אַמָּ֣ה אָרְכֹּו֩ וְאַמָּ֨ה רָחְבֹּ֜ו רָב֗וּעַ וְאַמָּתַ֨יִם֙ קֹֽמָתֹ֔ו מִמֶּ֖נּוּ הָי֥וּ קַרְנֹתָֽיו׃ And he made the altar of incense from acacia wood: one cubit its length and one cubit its width, square, and two cubits its height; … Continue reading →

כִּכָּ֛ר זָהָ֥ב טָהֹ֖ור עָשָׂ֣ה אֹתָ֑הּ וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־כֵּלֶֽיהָ׃ פ A talent of pure gold he made it and all its vessels.   Morphology כִּכָּ֛ר (kikkar) – Root: ככר (k-k-r); Form: Noun, feminine singular absolute; Translation: “A talent”; Notes: A unit of … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ אֶת־נֵרֹתֶ֖יהָ שִׁבְעָ֑ה וּמַלְקָחֶ֥יהָ וּמַחְתֹּתֶ֖יהָ זָהָ֥ב טָהֹֽור׃ And he made its seven lamps, its snuffers, and its trays of pure gold.   Morphology וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with conversive vav; … Continue reading →