Exodus 28:28 Go deeper

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And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod. (KJV)

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וְיִרְכְּס֣וּve.yir.ke.Suso they may bind

Lemma: רָכַס (ra.khas) · Strong's: H7405

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqu3mp)

Meaning: to bind

Used 2 times. Also: Exodus 39:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7405; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 1

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 28:28 word 2

הַ֠חֹשֶׁןHa.cho.shenthe breastpiece

Lemma: חֹ֫שֶׁן (cho.shen) · Strong's: H2833

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: breastpiece

Used 25 times. Also: Exodus 25:7, Exodus 28:4, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 28:22, Exodus 28:23, Exodus 28:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2833; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 3

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 4

טַבְּעֹ֤תta.be.'Ot[the] rings of

Lemma: טַבַּ֫עַת (tab.ba.at) · Strong's: H2885

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: ring

Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 41:42, Exodus 25:12, Exodus 25:14, Exodus 25:15, Exodus 25:26, Exodus 25:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2885; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 5

הָאֵפֹד֙ha.'e.Fodthe ephod

Lemma: אֵפוֹד (e.phod) · Strong's: H0646

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: ephod

Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 25:7, Exodus 28:4, Exodus 28:6, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 28:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0646; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 6

בִּפְתִ֣ילbif.Tilwith a cord of

Lemma: פָּתִיל (pa.til) · Strong's: H6616

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: cord

Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 38:18, Genesis 38:25, Exodus 28:37, Exodus 39:3, Exodus 39:21, Exodus 39:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6616; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 7

תְּכֵ֔לֶתte.Khe.letviolet 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 26:1, Exodus 26:4, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8504; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 8

לִֽהְי֖וֹתlih.Yotto be

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

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 28:28 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 28:28 word 10

חֵ֣שֶׁבChe.shev[the] girdle of

Lemma: חֵ֫שֶׁב (che.shev) · Strong's: H2805

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: artwork

Used 8 times. Also: Exodus 28:8, Exodus 28:27, Exodus 29:5, Exodus 39:5, Exodus 39:20, Exodus 39:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2805; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 11

הָאֵפ֑וֹדha.'e.Fodthe ephod

Lemma: אֵפוֹד (e.phod) · Strong's: H0646

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: ephod

Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 25:7, Exodus 28:4, Exodus 28:6, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 28:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0646; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 12

וְלֹֽא\־ve.lo'-and not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 13

יִזַּ֣חyi.Zachit will be displaced

Lemma: זָחַח (za.chach) · Strong's: H2118

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)

Meaning: to remove

Used 2 times. Also: Exodus 39:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2118; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 14

הַחֹ֔שֶׁןha.Cho.shenthe breastpiece

Lemma: חֹ֫שֶׁן (cho.shen) · Strong's: H2833

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: breastpiece

Used 25 times. Also: Exodus 25:7, Exodus 28:4, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 28:22, Exodus 28:23, Exodus 28:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2833; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 15

מֵעַ֖לme.'Alfrom 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 28:28 word 16

הָאֵפֽוֹד\׃ha.'e.Fodthe ephod

Lemma: אֵפוֹד (e.phod) · Strong's: H0646

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: ephod

Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 25:7, Exodus 28:4, Exodus 28:6, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 28:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0646; TAHOT Exodus 28:28 word 17

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The rings	→	טַבַּ֫עַת H2885 ring
of the breastpiece	→	חֹ֫שֶׁן H2833 breastpiece
shall be tied	→	רָכַס H7405 to bind
to	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
the rings	→	טַבַּ֫עַת H2885 ring
of the ephod	→	אֵפוֹד H0646 ephod
with a cord	→	פָּתִיל H6616 cord
of blue yarn	→	תְּכֵ֫לֶת H8504 blue
so that the breastpiece	→	חֹ֫שֶׁן H2833 breastpiece
is	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
above	→	עַל H5921A upon
the waistband	→	חֵ֫שֶׁב H2805 artwork
of the ephod	→	אֵפוֹד H0646 ephod
and does not	→	לֹא H3808 not
swing out	→	זָחַח H2118 to remove
from	→	עַל H5921A upon
the ephod	→	אֵפוֹד H0646 ephod

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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