וְאַרְבָּעִים֙ אַדְנֵי־כֶ֔סֶף תַּעֲשֶׂ֕ה תַּ֖חַת עֶשְׂרִ֣ים הַקָּ֑רֶשׁ שְׁנֵ֨י אֲדָנִ֜ים תַּֽחַת־הַקֶּ֤רֶשׁ הָאֶחָד֙ לִשְׁתֵּ֣י יְדֹתָ֔יו וּשְׁנֵ֧י אֲדָנִ֛ים תַּֽחַת־הַקֶּ֥רֶשׁ הָאֶחָ֖ד לִשְׁתֵּ֥י יְדֹתָֽיו׃
And forty sockets of silver you shall make under the twenty boards: two sockets under one board for its two tenons, and two sockets under one board for its two tenons.
Morphology
- וְאַרְבָּעִים֙ (ve’arba’im) – Root: אַרבּע (ʾ-r-b-ʿ); Form: Conjunction + Numeral, masculine plural; Translation: “And forty”; Notes: Specifies the number of silver sockets.
- אַדְנֵי־כֶ֔סֶף (adne-kesef) – Root: אדן (ʾ-d-n) + כֶסֶף (k-s-p); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct + Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Sockets of silver”; Notes: Refers to the bases made of silver.
- תַּעֲשֶׂ֕ה (taʿaseh) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, 2ms; Translation: “You shall make”; Notes: Command to construct the sockets.
- תַּ֖חַת (taḥat) – Root: תחת (t-ḥ-t); Form: Preposition; Translation: “Under”; Notes: Indicates placement beneath the boards.
- עֶשְׂרִ֣ים (esrim) – Root: עשר (ʿ-s-r); Form: Numeral, masculine plural; Translation: “Twenty”; Notes: Refers to the number of boards.
- הַקָּ֑רֶשׁ (haqeresh) – Root: קרש (q-r-sh); Form: Noun, masculine singular with definite article; Translation: “The board”; Notes: Refers to the structural component.
- שְׁנֵ֨י (shenei) – Root: שׁנים (sh-n-y-m); Form: Numeral, masculine dual construct; Translation: “Two”; Notes: Refers to the two sockets per board.
- אֲדָנִ֜ים (adanim) – Root: אדן (ʾ-d-n); Form: Noun, masculine plural; Translation: “Sockets”; Notes: The bases supporting the boards.
- תַּֽחַת־הַקֶּ֤רֶשׁ (taḥat-haqeresh) – Root: תחת (t-ḥ-t) + קרש (q-r-sh); Form: Preposition + Noun, masculine singular with definite article; Translation: “Under the board”; Notes: Placement beneath each board.
- הָאֶחָד֙ (haʾeḥad) – Root: אחד (ʾ-ḥ-d); Form: Adjective, masculine singular with definite article; Translation: “The one”; Notes: Specifies individual boards.
- לִשְׁתֵּ֣י (lishete) – Root: שׁנים (sh-n-y-m); Form: Preposition + Numeral, masculine dual construct; Translation: “For the two”; Notes: Refers to the tenons of the board.
- יְדֹתָ֔יו (yedotav) – Root: יד (y-d); Form: Noun, feminine plural with 3ms suffix; Translation: “Tenons of it”; Notes: The connectors at the base of the board.
- וּשְׁנֵ֧י (ushnei) – Root: שׁנים (sh-n-y-m); Form: Conjunction + Numeral, masculine dual construct; Translation: “And two”; Notes: Additional two sockets for the same board.
- תַּֽחַת־הַקֶּ֥רֶשׁ (taḥat-haqeresh) – Root: תחת (t-ḥ-t) + קרש (q-r-sh); Form: Preposition + Noun, masculine singular with definite article; Translation: “Under the board”; Notes: Placement under a separate board.
- הָאֶחָ֖ד (haʾeḥad) – Root: אחד (ʾ-ḥ-d); Form: Adjective, masculine singular with definite article; Translation: “The one”; Notes: Refers to another individual board.
- לִשְׁתֵּ֥י (lishete) – Root: שׁנים (sh-n-y-m); Form: Preposition + Numeral, masculine dual construct; Translation: “For the two”; Notes: Again indicates the tenons.
- יְדֹתָֽיו (yedotav) – Root: יד (y-d); Form: Noun, feminine plural with 3ms suffix; Translation: “Tenons of it”; Notes: Matches the construction pattern of the previous boards.