Exodus 26:1 Go deeper
Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them. (KJV)
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וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 1
הַמִּשְׁכָּ֥ןha.mish.Kanthe tabernacle
Lemma: מִשְׁכָּן (mish.kan) · Strong's: H4908
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: tabernacle
Used 139 times. Also: Exodus 25:9, Exodus 26:6, Exodus 26:7, Exodus 26:12, Exodus 26:13, Exodus 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4908; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 2
תַּעֲשֶׂ֖הta.'a.Sehyou will make
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
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 26:1 word 3
עֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serten
Lemma: עֶשֶׂר (e.ser) · Strong's: H6235
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: ten
Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 5:14, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 31:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6235; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 4
יְרִיעֹ֑תye.ri.'Otcurtains
Lemma: יְרִיעָה (ye.ri.ah) · Strong's: H3407
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: curtain
Used 54 times. Also: Exodus 26:2, Exodus 26:3, Exodus 26:4, Exodus 26:5, Exodus 26:6, Exodus 26:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3407; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 5
שֵׁ֣שׁsheshfine linen
Lemma: שֵׁשׁ (shesh) · Strong's: H8336B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: linen
Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 41:42, Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 27:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8336B; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 6
מָשְׁזָ֗רma.she.Zartwisted
Lemma: שָׁזַר (sha.zar) · Strong's: H7806
Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVHsmsa)
Meaning: to twist
Used 21 times. Also: Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 27:18, Exodus 28:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7806; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 7
וּתְכֵ֤לֶתu.te.Khe.letand violet stuff
Lemma: תְּכֵ֫לֶת (te.khe.let) · Strong's: H8504
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: blue
Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:4, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 28:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8504; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 8
וְאַרְגָּמָן֙ve.'ar.ga.Manand purple
Lemma: אַרְגָּמָן (ar.ga.man) · Strong's: H0713
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: purple
Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 28:5, Exodus 28:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0713; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 9
וְתֹלַ֣עַתve.to.La.'atand scarlet stuff of
Lemma: תּוֹלֵעָה (to.le.ah) · Strong's: H8438B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: worm
Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 28:5, Exodus 28:6, Exodus 28:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8438B; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 10
שָׁנִ֔יsha.Niscarlet
Lemma: שָׁנִי (sha.ni) · Strong's: H8144
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: scarlet
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 38:28, Genesis 38:30, Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8144; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 11
כְּרֻבִ֛יםke.ru.Vimcherubim
Lemma: כְּרוּב (ke.ruv) · Strong's: H3742
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: cherub
Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Exodus 25:18, Exodus 25:19, Exodus 25:20, Exodus 25:22, Exodus 26:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3742; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 12
מַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.Seh[the] work of
Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: deed: work
Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 46:33, Genesis 47:3, Exodus 5:4, Exodus 5:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4639G; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 13
חֹשֵׁ֖בcho.Sheva skillful worker
Lemma: חָשַׁב (cha.shav) · Strong's: H2803G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to devise: design
Used 20 times. Also: Exodus 26:31, Exodus 28:6, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 31:4, Exodus 35:32, Exodus 35:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2803G; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 14
תַּעֲשֶׂ֥הta.'a.Sehyou will make
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
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 26:1 word 15
אֹתָֽם\׃'o.Tam<obj.> them
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Exodus 26:1 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You are to construct | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| the tabernacle [itself] | → | מִשְׁכָּן H4908 tabernacle |
| [with] ten | → | עֶשֶׂר H6235 ten |
| curtains | → | יְרִיעָה H3407 curtain |
| of finely spun | → | שָׁזַר H7806 to twist |
| linen | → | שֵׁשׁ H8336B linen |
| [each] with blue | → | תְּכֵ֫לֶת H8504 blue |
| purple | → | אַרְגָּמָן H0713 purple |
| and scarlet yarn | → | תּוֹלֵעָה H8438B worm |
| . . . | → | שָׁנִי H8144 scarlet |
| [and] cherubim | → | כְּרוּב H3742 cherub |
| skillfully | → | חָשַׁב H2803G to devise: design |
| worked | → | מַעֲשֶׂה H4639G deed: work |
| into them | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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