Exodus 27:5 Go deeper
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And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar. (KJV)
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וְנָתַתָּ֣הve.na.ta.Tahand you will put
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)
Meaning: to give: put
Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 1
אֹתָ֗הּ'o.Tah<obj.> it
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 27:5 word 2
תַּ֛חַתTa.chatunder
Lemma: תַּחַת (ta.chat) · Strong's: H8478G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: underneath: under
Used 238 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 16:9, Genesis 18:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8478G; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 3
כַּרְכֹּ֥בkar.Ko[the] ledge of
Lemma: כַּרְכֹּב (kar.kov) · Strong's: H3749
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: ledge
Used 2 times. Also: Exodus 38:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3749; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 4
הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altar
Lemma: מִזְבֵּחַ (miz.be.ach) · Strong's: H4196
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: altar
Used 399 times. Also: Genesis 8:20, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:18, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4196; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 5
מִלְּמָ֑טָּהmi.le.Ma.tahfrom to downwards
Lemma: מַ֫טָּה (mat.tah) · Strong's: H4295
Parsing: Acmsa (Acmsa)
Meaning: beneath
Used 19 times. Also: Exodus 26:24, Exodus 28:27, Exodus 36:29, Exodus 38:4, Exodus 39:20, Deuteronomy 28:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4295; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 6
וְהָיְתָ֣הve.ha.ye.Tahand it will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqq3fs)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 7
הָרֶ֔שֶׁתha.Re.shetthe net
Lemma: רֶ֫שֶׁת (re.shet) · Strong's: H7568
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: net
Used 22 times. Also: Exodus 27:4, Exodus 38:4, Job 18:8, Psalms 9:15, Psalms 10:9, Psalms 25:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7568; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 8
עַ֖ד'adto
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 9
חֲצִ֥יcha.Tzi[the] middle of
Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: half
Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 10
הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ\׃ha.miz.Be.achthe altar
Lemma: מִזְבֵּחַ (miz.be.ach) · Strong's: H4196
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: altar
Used 399 times. Also: Genesis 8:20, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:18, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4196; TAHOT Exodus 27:5 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Set | → | נָתַן H5414H to give: put |
| [the grate] | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| beneath | → | מַ֫טָּה H4295 beneath |
| the ledge | → | כַּרְכֹּב H3749 ledge |
| of the altar | → | מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar |
| so that the mesh | → | רֶ֫שֶׁת H7568 net |
| comes | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| halfway | → | חֲצִי H2677 half |
| up | → | עַד H5704 till |
| the altar | → | מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar |
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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