Exodus 37:17 Go deeper
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And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same: (KJV)
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וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he made
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
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 37:17 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 37:17 word 2
הַמְּנֹרָ֖הha.me.no.Rahthe lampstand
Lemma: מְנוֹרָה (me.no.rah) · Strong's: H4501
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: lampstand
Used 42 times. Also: Exodus 25:31, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:34, Exodus 25:35, Exodus 26:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4501; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 3
זָהָ֣בza.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 37:17 word 4
טָה֑וֹרta.Horpure
Lemma: טָהוֹר (ta.hor) · Strong's: H2889
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: pure
Used 93 times. Also: Genesis 7:2, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 8:20, Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2889; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 5
מִקְשָׁ֞הmik.Shahhammered work
Lemma: מִקְשָׁה (miq.shah) · Strong's: H4749
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: beating
Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 25:18, Exodus 25:31, Exodus 25:36, Exodus 37:7, Exodus 37:22, Numbers 8:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4749; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 6
עָשָׂ֤ה'a.Sahhe made
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
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 37:17 word 7
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 37:17 word 8
הַמְּנֹרָה֙ha.me.no.Rahthe lampstand
Lemma: מְנוֹרָה (me.no.rah) · Strong's: H4501
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: lampstand
Used 42 times. Also: Exodus 25:31, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:34, Exodus 25:35, Exodus 26:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4501; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 9
יְרֵכָ֣הּye.re.Khahbase its
Lemma: יָרֵךְ (ya.rekh) · Strong's: H3409
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: thigh
Used 34 times. Also: Genesis 24:2, Genesis 24:9, Genesis 32:25, Genesis 32:31, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 46:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3409; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 10
וְקָנָ֔הּve.ka.Nahand shaft its
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 30:23, 1 Kings 14:15, 2 Kings 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7070H; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 11
גְּבִיעֶ֛יהָge.vi.'Ei.hacups its
Lemma: גָּבִיעַ (ge.vi.a) · Strong's: H1375
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: cup
Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 44:2, Genesis 44:12, Genesis 44:16, Genesis 44:17, Exodus 25:31, Exodus 25:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1375; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 12
כַּפְתֹּרֶ֥יהָkaf.to.Rei.habulbs its
Lemma: כַּפְתּוֹר (kaph.tor) · Strong's: H3730
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: capital
Used 18 times. Also: Exodus 25:31, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:34, Exodus 25:35, Exodus 25:36, Exodus 37:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3730; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 13
וּפְרָחֶ֖יהָu.fe.ra.Chei.haand blossoms its
Lemma: פֶּ֫רַח (pe.rach) · Strong's: H6525
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: flower
Used 17 times. Also: Exodus 25:31, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:34, Exodus 37:19, Exodus 37:20, Numbers 8:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6525; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 14
מִמֶּ֥נָּהmi.Me.nahfrom it
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Exodus 37:17 word 15
הָיֽוּ\׃ha.Yuthey were
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
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 37:17 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then he made | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| the lampstand | → | מְנוֹרָה H4501 lampstand |
| out of pure | → | טָהוֹר H2889 pure |
| hammered | → | מִקְשָׁה H4749 beating |
| gold | → | זָהָב H2091 gold |
| all of one piece | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| . . . | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| its base | → | יָרֵךְ H3409 thigh |
| and shaft | → | קָנֶה H7070H branch: stem |
| its cups | → | גָּבִיעַ H1375 cup |
| and its buds | → | כַּפְתּוֹר H3730 capital |
| and petals | → | פֶּ֫רַח H6525 flower |
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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