Exodus 28:11 Go deeper
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With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold. (KJV)
Hebrew words tap a word
מַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'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 28:11 word 1
חָרַשׁ֮cha.Rashan engraver of
Lemma: חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים (cha.rash) · Strong's: H2796
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: artificer
Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 35:35, Exodus 38:23, Deuteronomy 27:15, 1 Samuel 13:19, 2 Samuel 5:11, 2 Kings 12:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2796; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 2
אֶבֶן֒'e.Venstone
Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: stone
Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 3
פִּתּוּחֵ֣יpi.tu.Chei[the] engravings of
Lemma: פִּתּוּחַ (pit.tu.ach) · Strong's: H6603
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: engraving
Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 28:21, Exodus 28:36, Exodus 39:6, Exodus 39:14, Exodus 39:30, 1 Kings 6:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6603; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 4
חֹתָ֗םcho.Tama seal
Lemma: חֹתָם (cho.tam) · Strong's: H2368
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: signet
Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 38:18, Exodus 28:21, Exodus 28:36, Exodus 39:6, Exodus 39:14, Exodus 39:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2368; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 5
תְּפַתַּח֙te.fa.Tachyou will engrave
Lemma: פָּתַח (pa.tach) · Strong's: H6605B
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpi2ms)
Meaning: to engrave
Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 28:9, Exodus 28:36, Exodus 39:6, 1 Kings 7:36, 2 Chronicles 2:7, 2 Chronicles 2:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6605B; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 6
אֶת\־'et-<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 28:11 word 7
שְׁתֵּ֣יshe.Tei[the] two
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HAcfdc)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 8
הָאֲבָנִ֔יםha.'a.va.Nimthe stones
Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: stone
Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 9
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 10
שְׁמֹ֖תshe.Mot[the] names of
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: name
Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 11
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] sons of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 12
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsrael
Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Israel
Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 13
מֻסַבֹּ֛תmu.sa.Botsurrounded
Lemma: סָבַב (sa.vav) · Strong's: H5437G
Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HVHsfpc)
Meaning: to turn: turn
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 37:7, Genesis 42:24, Exodus 13:18, Numbers 32:38 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5437G; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 14
מִשְׁבְּצ֥וֹתmish.be.Tzotfiligree settings of
Lemma: מִשְׁבְּצוֹת (mish.be.tsah) · Strong's: H4865
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: filigree
Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 28:13, Exodus 28:14, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 39:6, Exodus 39:13, Exodus 39:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4865; TAHOT Exodus 28:11 word 15
זָהָ֖בza.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 28:11 word 16
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 28:11 word 17
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 28:11 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Engrave | → | פָּתַח H6605B to engrave |
| the names | → | שֵׁם H8034 name |
| of the sons | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of Israel | → | יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel |
| on the two | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| stones | → | אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone |
| the way a gem | → | אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone |
| cutter | → | חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים H2796 artificer |
| engraves | → | פִּתּוּחַ H6603 engraving |
| a seal | → | חֹתָם H2368 signet |
| Then mount | → | סָבַב H5437G to turn: turn |
| [the stones] | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| in gold | → | זָהָב H2091 gold |
| filigree settings | → | מִשְׁבְּצוֹת H4865 filigree |
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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