Exodus 27:8 Go deeper
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Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make it . (KJV)
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נְב֥וּבne.Vuvhollow of
Lemma: נָבַב (na.vav) · Strong's: H5014
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqsmsc)
Meaning: be hollow
Used 4 times. Also: Exodus 38:7, Job 11:12, Jeremiah 52:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5014; TAHOT Exodus 27:8 word 1
לֻחֹ֖תlu.Chotboards
Lemma: לוּחַ (lu.ach) · Strong's: H3871
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: tablet
Used 43 times. Also: Exodus 24:12, Exodus 31:18, Exodus 32:15, Exodus 32:16, Exodus 32:19, Exodus 34:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3871; TAHOT Exodus 27:8 word 2
תַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'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 27:8 word 3
אֹת֑וֹ'o.To<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 27:8 word 4
כַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka.'a.Sherjust as
Lemma: כַּאֲשֶׁר (ka.a.sher) · Strong's: H0834D
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: as which
Used 511 times. Also: Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834D; TAHOT Exodus 27:8 word 5
הֶרְאָ֥הher.'Ahhe showed
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)
Meaning: to see: see
Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Exodus 27:8 word 6
אֹתְךָ֛'o.te.Kha<obj.> you
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 27:8 word 7
בָּהָ֖רba.Haron the mountain
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: mountain: mount
Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Exodus 27:8 word 8
כֵּ֥ןkenso
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Exodus 27:8 word 9
יַעֲשֽׂוּ\׃\ \סya.'a.Suthey will do
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
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 27:8 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Construct | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| the altar | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| with boards | → | לוּחַ H3871 tablet |
| so that it is hollow | → | נָבַב H5014 be hollow |
| It is to be made | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| just as | → | כַּאֲשֶׁר H0834D as which |
| you were shown | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| on the mountain | → | הַר H2022G mountain: mount |
| . . . | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
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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