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← Exodus 38 · ← verse 22 · verse 24 →

And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen. (KJV)

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וְאִתּ֗וֹve.'i.Toand [was] with him

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: with

Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 1

אָהֳלִיאָ֞ב'o.ho.li.'AvOholiab

Lemma: אׇהֳלִיאָב (o.ho.li.av) · Strong's: H0171

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Oholiab

Used 5 times. Also: Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 36:1, Exodus 36:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0171; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 2

בֶּן\־ben-[the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

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 38:23 word 3

אֲחִיסָמָ֛ךְ'a.chi.sa.MakhAhisamach

Lemma: אֲחִיסָמָךְ (a.chi.sa.makh) · Strong's: H0294

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ahisamach

Used 3 times. Also: Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0294; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 4

לְמַטֵּה\־le.ma.teh-of [the] tribe of

Lemma: מַטֶּה (mat.teh) · Strong's: H4294H

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

Meaning: tribe

Used 183 times. Also: Exodus 31:2, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:30, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:22, Leviticus 24:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4294H; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 5

דָ֖ןdanDan

Lemma: דָּן (dan) · Strong's: H1835G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Dan

Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 14:14, Exodus 1:4, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:34, Leviticus 24:11, Numbers 1:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1835G; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 6

חָרָ֣שׁcha.Rashan engraver

Lemma: חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים (cha.rash) · Strong's: H2796

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

Meaning: artificer

Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 28:11, Exodus 35:35, Deuteronomy 27:15, 1 Samuel 13:19, 2 Samuel 5:11, 2 Kings 12:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2796; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 7

וְחֹשֵׁ֑בve.cho.Shevand a skillful worker

Lemma: חָשַׁב (cha.shav) · Strong's: H2803G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to devise: design

Used 20 times. Also: Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 28:6, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 31:4, Exodus 35:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2803G; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 8

וְרֹקֵ֗םve.ro.Kemand a worker in colors

Lemma: רָקַם (ra.qam) · Strong's: H7551

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to weave

Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 28:39, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 36:37, Exodus 38:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7551; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 9

בַּתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ba.te.Khe.letin the violet 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 38:23 word 10

וּבָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ןu.va.'ar.ga.Manand in the purple

Lemma: אַרְגָּמָן (ar.ga.man) · Strong's: H0713

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

Meaning: purple

Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 28:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0713; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 11

וּבְתוֹלַ֥עַתu.ve.to.La.'atand in [the] scarlet stuff of

Lemma: תּוֹלֵעָה (to.le.ah) · Strong's: H8438B

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

Meaning: worm

Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 28:5, Exodus 28:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8438B; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 12

הַשָּׁנִ֖יha.sha.Nithe scarlet

Lemma: שָׁנִי (sha.ni) · Strong's: H8144

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

Meaning: scarlet

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 38:28, Genesis 38:30, Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8144; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 13

וּבַשֵּֽׁשׁ\׃\ \סu.va.Sheshand in the fine linen

Lemma: שֵׁשׁ (shesh) · Strong's: H8336B

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

Meaning: linen

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 41:42, Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8336B; TAHOT Exodus 38:23 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

With him [was]→אֵת H0854 with
Oholiab→אׇהֳלִיאָב H0171 Oholiab
son→בֵּן H1121A son: child
of Ahisamach→אֲחִיסָמָךְ H0294 Ahisamach
of the tribe→מַטֶּה H4294H tribe
of Dan→דָּן H1835G Dan
an engraver→חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים H2796 artificer
designer→חָשַׁב H2803G to devise: design
and embroiderer→רָקַם H7551 to weave
in blue→תְּכֵ֫לֶת H8504 blue
purple→אַרְגָּמָן H0713 purple
and scarlet yarn→תּוֹלֵעָה H8438B worm
. . .→שָׁנִי H8144 scarlet
and fine linen→שֵׁשׁ H8336B linen

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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