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And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver. (KJV)
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וְלִפְאַת\־ve.lif.'at-and for [the] side of
Lemma: פֵּאָה (pe.ah) · Strong's: H6285
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: side
Used 86 times. Also: Exodus 25:26, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 26:20, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 27:11, Exodus 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6285; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 1
יָ֗םYam[the] west
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: sea: west
Used 75 times. Also: Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 10:19, Exodus 26:22, Exodus 26:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3220H; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 2
קְלָעִים֙ke.la.'Imcurtains
Lemma: קֶ֫לַע (qe.la) · Strong's: H7050B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: curtain
Used 16 times. Also: Exodus 27:9, Exodus 27:11, Exodus 27:12, Exodus 27:14, Exodus 27:15, Exodus 35:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7050B; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 3
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 38:12 word 4
בָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.Mahby the cubit
Lemma: אַמָּה (am.mah) · Strong's: H0520A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: cubit
Used 245 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:20, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0520A; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 5
עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֥ם'a.mu.dei.Hempillars their
Lemma: עַמּוּד (am.mud) · Strong's: H5982G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: pillar
Used 109 times. Also: Exodus 13:21, Exodus 13:22, Exodus 14:19, Exodus 14:24, Exodus 26:32, Exodus 26:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5982G; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 6
עֲשָׂרָ֔ה'a.sa.Rahten
Lemma: עֶשֶׂר (e.ser) · Strong's: H6235
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: ten
Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 5:14, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 31:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6235; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 7
וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.Hemand bases their
Lemma: אֶ֫דֶן (e.den) · Strong's: H0134
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: socket
Used 57 times. Also: Exodus 26:19, Exodus 26:21, Exodus 26:25, Exodus 26:32, Exodus 26:37, Exodus 27:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0134; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 8
עֲשָׂרָ֑ה'a.sa.Rahten
Lemma: עֶשֶׂר (e.ser) · Strong's: H6235
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: ten
Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 5:14, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 31:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6235; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 9
וָוֵ֧יva.Vei[the] hooks of
Lemma: וָו (vav) · Strong's: H2053
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: hook
Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 26:32, Exodus 26:37, Exodus 27:10, Exodus 27:11, Exodus 27:17, Exodus 36:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2053; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 10
הָעַמֻּדִ֛יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillars
Lemma: עַמּוּד (am.mud) · Strong's: H5982G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: pillar
Used 109 times. Also: Exodus 13:21, Exodus 13:22, Exodus 14:19, Exodus 14:24, Exodus 26:32, Exodus 26:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5982G; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 11
וַחֲשׁוּקֵיהֶ֖םva.cha.shu.kei.Hemand bands their
Lemma: חָשׁוּק (cha.shuq) · Strong's: H2838
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: ring
Used 8 times. Also: Exodus 27:10, Exodus 27:11, Exodus 36:38, Exodus 38:10, Exodus 38:11, Exodus 38:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2838; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 12
כָּֽסֶף\׃Ka.sef[were] silver
Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) · Strong's: H3701G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: silver: money
Used 391 times. Also: Genesis 13:2, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:27, Genesis 20:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3701G; TAHOT Exodus 38:12 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The west | → | יָם H3220H sea: west |
| side | → | פֵּאָה H6285 side |
| [was] fifty | → | חֲמִשִּׁים H2572 fifty |
| cubits long | → | אַמָּה H0520A cubit |
| [and had] curtains | → | קֶ֫לַע H7050B curtain |
| with ten | → | עֶשֶׂר H6235 ten |
| posts | → | עַמּוּד H5982G pillar |
| and ten | → | עֶשֶׂר H6235 ten |
| bases | → | אֶ֫דֶן H0134 socket |
| The hooks | → | וָו H2053 hook |
| and bands | → | חָשׁוּק H2838 ring |
| of the posts | → | עַמּוּד H5982G pillar |
| were silver | → | כֶּ֫סֶף H3701G silver: money |
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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