Exodus 38:7 Go deeper
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And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards. (KJV)
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וַיָּבֵ֨אvai.ya.Ve'and he put
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935P
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to come (in): bring
Used 547 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:3, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935P; TAHOT Exodus 38:7 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 38:7 word 2
הַבַּדִּ֜יםha.ba.Dimthe poles
Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: alone: pole
Used 42 times. Also: Exodus 25:13, Exodus 25:14, Exodus 25:15, Exodus 25:27, Exodus 25:28, Exodus 27:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0905G; TAHOT Exodus 38:7 word 3
בַּטַּבָּעֹ֗תba.ta.ba.'Otin the rings
Lemma: טַבַּ֫עַת (tab.ba.at) · Strong's: H2885
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
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 38:7 word 4
עַ֚ל'alon
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 38:7 word 5
צַלְעֹ֣תtzal.'Ot[the] sides of
Lemma: צֵלָע (tse.la) · Strong's: H6763
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: side
Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Exodus 25:12, Exodus 25:14, Exodus 26:20, Exodus 26:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6763; TAHOT Exodus 38:7 word 6
הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achthe altar
Lemma: מִזְבֵּחַ (miz.be.ach) · Strong's: H4196
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: altar
Used 399 times. Also: Genesis 8:20, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:18, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4196; TAHOT Exodus 38:7 word 7
לָשֵׂ֥אתla.Setto carry
Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to lift: bear
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 4:13, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5375H; TAHOT Exodus 38:7 word 8
אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> it
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 38:7 word 9
נְב֥וּבne.Vuvhollow of
Lemma: נָבַב (na.vav) · Strong's: H5014
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqsmsc)
Meaning: be hollow
Used 4 times. Also: Exodus 27:8, Job 11:12, Jeremiah 52:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5014; TAHOT Exodus 38:7 word 10
לֻחֹ֖תlu.Chotboards
Lemma: לוּחַ (lu.ach) · Strong's: H3871
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: tablet
Used 43 times. Also: Exodus 24:12, Exodus 27:8, Exodus 31:18, Exodus 32:15, Exodus 32:16, Exodus 32:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3871; TAHOT Exodus 38:7 word 11
עָשָׂ֥ה'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 38:7 word 12
אֹתֽוֹ\׃\ \ס'o.To<obj.> it
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 38:7 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then he inserted | → | בּוֹא H0935P to come (in): bring |
| the poles | → | בַּד H0905G alone: pole |
| into the rings | → | טַבַּ֫עַת H2885 ring |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the sides | → | צֵלָע H6763 side |
| of the altar | → | מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar |
| for carrying | → | נָשָׂא H5375H to lift: bear |
| it | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| He made | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| [the altar] | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| with boards | → | לוּחַ H3871 tablet |
| so that it was hollow | → | נָבַב H5014 be hollow |
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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