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And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְעָשִׂ֥יתָve.'a.Si.taand you will make

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 1

כַפֹּ֖רֶתkha.Po.retan atonement cover

Lemma: כַּפֹּרֶת (kap.po.ret) · Strong's: H3727

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: mercy seat

Used 27 times. Also: Exodus 25:18, Exodus 25:19, Exodus 25:20, Exodus 25:21, Exodus 25:22, Exodus 26:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3727; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 2

זָהָ֣בza.Havgold

Lemma: זָהָב (za.hav) · Strong's: H2091

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: gold

Used 389 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 24:35, Genesis 24:53 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2091; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 3

טָה֑וֹרta.Horpure

Lemma: טָהוֹר (ta.hor) · Strong's: H2889

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: pure

Used 93 times. Also: Genesis 7:2, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 8:20, Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:24, Exodus 25:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2889; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 4

אַמָּתַ֤יִם'a.ma.Ta.yim[will be] two cubits

Lemma: אַמָּה (am.mah) · Strong's: H0520A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)

Meaning: cubit

Used 245 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:20, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0520A; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 5

וָחֵ֙צִי֙va.Che.tziand a half

Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: half

Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12, Exodus 26:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 6

אָרְכָּ֔הּ'a.re.Kahlength its

Lemma: אֹ֫רֶךְ (o.rekh) · Strong's: H0753

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: length

Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 13:17, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:2, Exodus 26:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0753; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 7

וְאַמָּ֥הve.'a.Mahand [will be] a cubit

Lemma: אַמָּה (am.mah) · Strong's: H0520A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: cubit

Used 245 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:20, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0520A; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 8

וָחֵ֖צִיva.Che.tziand a half

Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: half

Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12, Exodus 26:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 9

רָחְבָּֽהּ\׃ra.che.Bahbreadth its

Lemma: רֹ֫חַב (ro.chav) · Strong's: H7341

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: width

Used 101 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 13:17, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:2, Exodus 26:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7341; TAHOT Exodus 25:17 word 10

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And you are to construct→עָשָׂה H6213H to make
a mercy seat→כַּפֹּרֶת H3727 mercy seat
of pure→טָהוֹר H2889 pure
gold→זָהָב H2091 gold
two→אַמָּה H0520A cubit
and a half cubits→חֲצִי H2677 half
long→אֹ֫רֶךְ H0753 length
and a cubit→אַמָּה H0520A cubit
and a half→חֲצִי H2677 half
wide→רֹ֫חַב H7341 width

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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