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Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels , and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels , and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels , (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand you

Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)

Meaning: you(m.s.)

Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 1

קַח\־kach-take

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to take: take

Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 2

בְּשָׂמִ֣יםbe.sa.Mimspices

Lemma: בֶּ֫שֶׂם (be.sem) · Strong's: H1314

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: spice

Used 29 times. Also: Exodus 25:6, Exodus 35:8, Exodus 35:28, 1 Kings 10:2, 1 Kings 10:10, 1 Kings 10:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1314; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 3

רֹאשׁ֒roSh[the] best

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218I

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

Meaning: head: top

Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 28:12, Genesis 28:18, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218I; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 4

מָר\־mor-myrrh of

Lemma: מֹר (mor) · Strong's: H4753

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

Meaning: myrrh

Used 12 times. Also: Esther 2:12, Psalms 45:8, Proverbs 7:17, Song of Solomon 1:13, Song of Solomon 3:6, Song of Solomon 4:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4753; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 5

דְּרוֹר֙de.rOrflowing

Lemma: דְּרוֹר (de.ror) · Strong's: H1865

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

Meaning: liberty

Used 8 times. Also: Leviticus 25:10, Isaiah 61:1, Jeremiah 34:8, Jeremiah 34:15, Jeremiah 34:17, Ezekiel 46:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1865; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 6

חֲמֵ֣שׁcha.Meshfive

Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HAcbsc)

Meaning: five

Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 7

מֵא֔וֹתme.'othundred<s>

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAcfpa)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 8

וְקִנְּמָן\־ve.ki.ne.mon-and cinnamon of

Lemma: קִנָּמוֹן (qin.na.mon) · Strong's: H7076

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

Meaning: cinnamon

Used 3 times. Also: Proverbs 7:17, Song of Solomon 4:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7076; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 9

בֶּ֥שֶׂםBe.semspice

Lemma: בֶּ֫שֶׂם (be.sem) · Strong's: H1314

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

Meaning: spice

Used 29 times. Also: Exodus 25:6, Exodus 35:8, Exodus 35:28, 1 Kings 10:2, 1 Kings 10:10, 1 Kings 10:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1314; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 10

מַחֲצִית֖וֹma.cha.tzi.Tohalf its

Lemma: מַחֲצִית (ma.cha.tsit) · Strong's: H4276

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: half

Used 16 times. Also: Exodus 30:13, Exodus 30:15, Exodus 38:26, Leviticus 6:20, Numbers 31:29, Numbers 31:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4276; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 11

חֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.Shimfifty

Lemma: חֲמִשִּׁים (cha.mish.shim) · Strong's: H2572

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAcmpa)

Meaning: fifty

Used 163 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:24, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 9:28, Genesis 9:29, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2572; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 12

וּמָאתָ֑יִםu.ma.Ta.yimand two hundred

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Acfda (Acfda)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 13

וּקְנֵה\־u.ke.neh-and cane of

Lemma: קָנֶה (qa.neh) · Strong's: H7070H

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

Meaning: branch: stem

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 41:5, Genesis 41:22, Exodus 25:31, Exodus 37:17, 1 Kings 14:15, 2 Kings 18:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7070H; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 14

בֹ֖שֶׂםVo.semspice

Lemma: בֶּ֫שֶׂם (be.sem) · Strong's: H1314

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

Meaning: spice

Used 29 times. Also: Exodus 25:6, Exodus 35:8, Exodus 35:28, 1 Kings 10:2, 1 Kings 10:10, 1 Kings 10:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1314; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 15

חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.Shimfifty

Lemma: חֲמִשִּׁים (cha.mish.shim) · Strong's: H2572

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAcmpa)

Meaning: fifty

Used 163 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:24, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 9:28, Genesis 9:29, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2572; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 16

וּמָאתָֽיִם\׃u.ma.Ta.yimand two hundred

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Acfda (Acfda)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Exodus 30:23 word 17

How the BSB renders it

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

Take	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
the finest	→	רֹאשׁ H7218I head: top
spices	→	בֶּ֫שֶׂם H1314 spice
500 shekels	→	חָמֵשׁ H2568 five
. . .	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
of liquid	→	דְּרוֹר H1865 liberty
myrrh	→	מֹר H4753 myrrh
half [that amount]	→	מַחֲצִית H4276 half
(250 shekels)	→	חֲמִשִּׁים H2572 fifty
. . .	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
of fragrant	→	בֶּ֫שֶׂם H1314 spice
cinnamon	→	קִנָּמוֹן H7076 cinnamon
250 shekels	→	חֲמִשִּׁים H2572 fifty
. . .	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
of fragrant	→	בֶּ֫שֶׂם H1314 spice
cane	→	קָנֶה H7070H branch: stem

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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