Exodus 37:18

וְשִׁשָּׁ֣ה קָנִ֔ים יֹצְאִ֖ים מִצִּדֶּ֑יהָ שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה קְנֵ֣י מְנֹרָ֗ה מִצִּדָּהּ֙ הָֽאֶחָ֔ד וּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙ קְנֵ֣י מְנֹרָ֔ה מִצִּדָּ֖הּ הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃

And six branches shall come out of its sides: three branches of the menorah from one side, and three branches of the menorah from the other side.

 

Morphology

  1. וְשִׁשָּׁ֣ה (veshisha) – Root: ששה (sh-sh-ʿ); Form: Conjunction + numeral, masculine plural; Translation: “And six”; Notes: Refers to the number six, describing the branches of the menorah.
  2. קָנִ֔ים (qaním) – Root: קנה (q-n-h); Form: Noun, masculine plural; Translation: “Branches”; Notes: Refers to the branches extending from the central shaft of the menorah.
  3. יֹצְאִ֖ים (yotzim) – Root: יצא (y-ts-ʿ); Form: Verb, participle, masculine plural; Translation: “Shall come out”; Notes: Describes the action of the branches extending out from the menorah.
  4. מִצִּדֶּ֑יהָ (mitsideha) – Root: צד (ts-d); Form: Preposition + noun, feminine singular, possessive suffix; Translation: “From its sides”; Notes: Refers to the sides of the menorah from which the branches extend.
  5. שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה (shlosha) – Root: שלוש (sh-l-sh); Form: Numeral, masculine plural; Translation: “Three”; Notes: Refers to the number of branches on each side of the menorah.
  6. קְנֵ֣י (kenei) – Root: קנה (q-n-h); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct; Translation: “Branches of”; Notes: Shows possession, indicating the branches that are part of the menorah.
  7. מְנֹרָ֗ה (menorah) – Root: מנורה (m-n-r-h); Form: Noun, feminine singular; Translation: “Menorah”; Notes: The sacred lampstand referenced in the tabernacle, with its central shaft and six branches.
  8. מִצִּדָּהּ֙ (mitsidah) – Root: צד (ts-d); Form: Preposition + noun, feminine singular, possessive suffix; Translation: “From its side”; Notes: Indicates the direction from which the branches are extending from the menorah.
  9. הָֽאֶחָ֔ד (ha’ekhad) – Root: אחד (ʾ-ḥ-d); Form: Article + numeral, masculine singular; Translation: “The one”; Notes: Refers to one of the sides of the menorah, either the left or the right.
  10. וּשְׁלֹשָׁה (ushlosha) – Root: שלוש (sh-l-sh); Form: Conjunction + numeral, masculine plural; Translation: “And three”; Notes: Refers to the number of branches on the opposite side of the menorah.
  11. קְנֵ֣י (kenei) – Root: קנה (q-n-h); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct; Translation: “Branches of”; Notes: Same as above, indicating that these branches are part of the menorah.
  12. מְנֹרָ֔ה (menorah) – Root: מנורה (m-n-r-h); Form: Noun, feminine singular; Translation: “Menorah”; Notes: Refers to the sacred lampstand described earlier.
  13. מִצִּדָּ֖הּ (mitsidah) – Root: צד (ts-d); Form: Preposition + noun, feminine singular, possessive suffix; Translation: “From its side”; Notes: Again, indicates the side of the menorah from which the branches extend.
  14. הַשֵּׁנִֽי (hasheini) – Root: שני (sh-n-y); Form: Article + numeral, masculine singular; Translation: “The second”; Notes: Refers to the other side of the menorah.

 

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