Exodus 27:6 Go deeper
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And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass. (KJV)
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וְעָשִׂ֤יתָve.'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 27:6 word 1
בַדִּים֙va.Dimpoles
Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: alone: pole
Used 42 times. Also: Exodus 25:13, Exodus 25:14, Exodus 25:15, Exodus 25:27, Exodus 25:28, Exodus 27:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0905G; TAHOT Exodus 27:6 word 2
לַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַla.miz.Be.achfor the 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 27:6 word 3
בַּדֵּ֖יba.Deipoles of
Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: alone: pole
Used 42 times. Also: Exodus 25:13, Exodus 25:14, Exodus 25:15, Exodus 25:27, Exodus 25:28, Exodus 27:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0905G; TAHOT Exodus 27:6 word 4
עֲצֵ֣י'a.Tzeiwood<s> of
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: tree: wood
Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Genesis 22:9, Exodus 7:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6086G; TAHOT Exodus 27:6 word 5
שִׁטִּ֑יםshi.Timacacia
Lemma: שִׁטָּה (shit.tah) · Strong's: H7848
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: acacia
Used 28 times. Also: Exodus 25:5, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:13, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 25:28, Exodus 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7848; TAHOT Exodus 27:6 word 6
וְצִפִּיתָ֥ve.tzi.pi.Taand you will overlay
Lemma: צָפָה (tsa.phah) · Strong's: H6823
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpq2ms)
Meaning: to overlay
Used 47 times. Also: Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:13, Exodus 25:24, Exodus 25:28, Exodus 26:29, Exodus 26:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6823; TAHOT Exodus 27:6 word 7
אֹתָ֖ם'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 27:6 word 8
נְחֹֽשֶׁת\׃ne.Cho.shetbronze
Lemma: נְחֹ֫שֶׁת (ne.cho.shet) · Strong's: H5178A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: bronze
Used 139 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Exodus 25:3, Exodus 26:11, Exodus 26:37, Exodus 27:2, Exodus 27:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5178A; TAHOT Exodus 27:6 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Additionally, make | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| poles | → | בַּד H0905G alone: pole |
| of acacia | → | שִׁטָּה H7848 acacia |
| wood | → | עֵץ H6086G tree: wood |
| for the altar | → | מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar |
| and overlay | → | צָפָה H6823 to overlay |
| them | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| with bronze | → | נְחֹ֫שֶׁת H5178A bronze |
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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