Exodus 27:14

וַחֲמֵ֨שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה אַמָּ֛ה קְלָעִ֖ים לַכָּתֵ֑ף עַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם שְׁלֹשָׁ֔ה וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃

And fifteen cubits of curtains for one side; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

 

Morphology

  1. וַחֲמֵ֨שׁ (vaḥamesh) – Root: חמש (ḥ-m-sh); Form: Conjunction + Number, feminine singular; Translation: “And five”; Notes: Indicates the count of units.
  2. עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה (esreh) – Root: עשר (ʿ-s-r); Form: Number, feminine singular; Translation: “Ten”; Notes: Part of the compound number “fifteen.”
  3. אַמָּ֛ה (ammah) – Root: אמה (ʾ-m-h); Form: Noun, feminine singular; Translation: “Cubits”; Notes: Unit of measurement.
  4. קְלָעִ֖ים (kela’im) – Root: קלע (q-l-ʿ); Form: Noun, masculine plural; Translation: “Curtains”; Notes: Refers to the fabric coverings for the courtyard.
  5. לַכָּתֵ֑ף (lakatef) – Root: כתף (k-t-p); Form: Preposition + Noun, feminine singular; Translation: “For one side”; Notes: Specifies the location of the curtains.
  6. עַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם (ammudehem) – Root: עמד (ʿ-m-d); Form: Noun, masculine plural with 3mp suffix; Translation: “Their pillars”; Notes: Refers to the supporting posts.
  7. שְׁלֹשָׁ֔ה (sheloshah) – Root: שלש (sh-l-sh); Form: Number, masculine singular; Translation: “Three”; Notes: Indicates the count of the pillars.
  8. וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם (ve’adneihem) – Root: אדן (ʾ-d-n); Form: Conjunction + Noun, masculine plural with 3mp suffix; Translation: “And their bases”; Notes: Refers to the bases of the pillars.
  9. שְׁלֹשָֽׁה (sheloshah) – Root: שלש (sh-l-sh); Form: Number, masculine singular; Translation: “Three”; Notes: Indicates the count of the bases.

 

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