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Exodus 39

BSB·43 verses ·Old Testament
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1Fromוּמִן־ū·min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the blueהַתְּכֵ֤לֶתhat·tə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, purpleוְהָֽאַרְגָּמָן֙wə·hā·’ar·gā·mān — Purple dye or purple cloth; royal colorH713 — Full Word Study →, and scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֣עַתwə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ — Crimson or scarlet dye/cloth; the worm producing itH8438 — Full Word Study → they madeעָשׂ֥וּ‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → specially wovenשְׂרָ֖דśə·rāḏ — Service, labor, or handworkH8278 — Full Word Study → garmentsבִגְדֵי־ḇiḡ·ḏê- — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → for ministryלְשָׁרֵ֣תlə·šā·rêṯ — to minister, serve, or attendH8334 — Full Word Study → in the sanctuaryבַּקֹּ֑דֶשׁbaq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study →, as well as the holyהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙haq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study → garmentsבִּגְדֵ֤יbiḡ·ḏê — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → for Aaronלְאַהֲרֹ֔ןlə·’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study →, just asאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃פmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 2Bezalel made the ephodהָאֵפֹ֑דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study → of finely spunמָשְׁזָֽר׃mā·šə·zār — To twist or twine togetherH7806 — Full Word Study → linenוְשֵׁ֥שׁwə·šêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study → embroidered with goldזָהָ֗בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →, and with blueתְּכֵ֧לֶתtə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןwə·’ar·gā·mān — Purple dye or purple cloth; royal colorH713 — Full Word Study →, and scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֥עַתwə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ — Crimson or scarlet dye/cloth; the worm producing itH8438 — Full Word Study →. 3They hammered outוַֽיְרַקְּע֞וּway·raq·qə·‘ū — to beat thin; to spread out; to expandH7554 — Full Word Study → thin sheetsפַּחֵ֣יpa·ḥê — Snare, trap, or thin metal sheetH6341 — Full Word Study → of goldהַזָּהָב֮haz·zā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → and cutוְקִצֵּ֣ץwə·qiṣ·ṣêṣ — To cut off; to sever; to cut asunderH7112 — Full Word Study → threads from themפְּתִילִם֒pə·ṯî·lim — Cord, thread, or line used for bindingH6616 — Full Word Study → to interweaveלַעֲשׂ֗וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → with the blueהַתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙hat·tə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, purpleהָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ןhā·’ar·gā·mān — Purple dye or purple cloth; royal colorH713 — Full Word Study →, and scarlet yarnתּוֹלַ֥עַתtō·w·la·‘aṯ — Crimson or scarlet dye/cloth; the worm producing itH8438 — Full Word Study →, and fine linenהַשֵּׁ֑שׁhaš·šêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study →the workמַעֲשֵׂ֖הma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of a skilled craftsmanחֹשֵֽׁב׃ḥō·šêḇ — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study →. 4They madeעָֽשׂוּ־‘ā·śū- — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → shoulder piecesכְּתֵפֹ֥תkə·ṯê·p̄ōṯ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study → for the ephod, which were attachedחֹבְרֹ֑תḥō·ḇə·rōṯ — To join together, unite, form a bondH2266 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → twoשְׁנֵ֥יšə·nê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → of its cornersקִצְווֹתוֹqiṣ·wō·ṯō — edge, border, or extremity of a placeH7098 — Full Word Study →, so it could be fastenedחֻבָּֽר׃ḥub·bār — To join together, unite, form a bondH2266 — Full Word Study →. 5And the skillfully woven waistbandוְחֵ֨שֶׁבwə·ḥê·šeḇ — skilled craftsmanship, artistic work, or deviceH2805 — Full Word Study → ofעָלָ֗יו‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the ephodאֲפֻדָּת֜וֹ’ă·p̄ud·dā·ṯōw — A priestly garment or ornamental breastpieceH642 — Full Word Study → was of one piece with the ephodמִמֶּ֣נּוּmim·men·nū — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study →, of the sameהוּא֮hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → workmanshipכְּמַעֲשֵׂהוּ֒kə·ma·‘ă·śê·hū — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study →with goldזָהָ֗בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →, with blueתְּכֵ֧לֶתtə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןwə·’ar·gā·mān — Purple dye or purple cloth; royal colorH713 — Full Word Study →, and scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֥עַתwə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ — Crimson or scarlet dye/cloth; the worm producing itH8438 — Full Word Study →, and with finely spunמָשְׁזָ֑רmā·šə·zār — To twist or twine togetherH7806 — Full Word Study → linenוְשֵׁ֣שׁwə·šêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study →, just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 6They mountedוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙way·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the onyxהַשֹּׁ֔הַםhaš·šō·ham — Onyx stone; a precious gemstoneH7718 — Full Word Study → stonesאַבְנֵ֣י’aḇ·nê — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study → in goldזָהָ֑בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → filigree settingsמִשְׁבְּצֹ֣תmiš·bə·ṣōṯ — Filigree setting; ornamental socket or setting for precious stonesH4865 — Full Word Study →, engravedמְפֻתָּחֹת֙mə·p̄ut·tā·ḥōṯ — to open, loosen, or beginH6605 — Full Word Study → like a sealחוֹתָ֔םḥō·w·ṯām — signet ring or sealH2368 — Full Word Study → withעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the namesשְׁמ֖וֹתšə·mō·wṯ — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → of the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. 7Then they fastenedוַיָּ֣שֶׂםway·yā·śem — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → themאֹתָ֗ם’ō·ṯām — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → onעַ֚ל‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the shoulder piecesכִּתְפֹ֣תkiṯ·p̄ōṯ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study → of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֔דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study → as memorialזִכָּר֖וֹןzik·kā·rō·wn — Memorial, remembrance, record of significanceH2146 — Full Word Study → stonesאַבְנֵ֥י’aḇ·nê — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study → for the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliḇ·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, asכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃פmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 8He madeוַיַּ֧עַשׂway·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the breastpieceהַחֹ֛שֶׁןha·ḥō·šen — Breastpiece; priestly chest ornamentH2833 — Full Word Study → with the same workmanshipמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → as the ephodאֵפֹ֑ד’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study →, with goldזָהָ֗בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →, with blueתְּכֵ֧לֶתtə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןwə·’ar·gā·mān — Purple dye or purple cloth; royal colorH713 — Full Word Study →, and scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֥עַתwə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ — Crimson or scarlet dye/cloth; the worm producing itH8438 — Full Word Study →, and with finely spunמָשְׁזָֽר׃mā·šə·zār — To twist or twine togetherH7806 — Full Word Study → linenוְשֵׁ֥שׁwə·šêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study →. 9It was squareרָב֧וּעַrā·ḇū·a‘ — to square, make four-sidedH7251 — Full Word Study → when folded over doubleכָּפ֖וּלkā·p̄ūl — to double, fold, bend overH3717 — Full Word Study →, a spanזֶ֧רֶתze·reṯ — A span; a handsbreadth or short distanceH2239 — Full Word Study → longאָרְכּ֛וֹ’ā·rə·kōw — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and a spanוְזֶ֥רֶתwə·ze·reṯ — A span; a handsbreadth or short distanceH2239 — Full Word Study → wideרָחְבּ֖וֹrā·ḥə·bōw — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. 10And they mountedוַיְמַלְאוּ־way·mal·’ū- — to fill, fulfill, completeH4390 — Full Word Study → on it fourאַרְבָּעָ֖ה’ar·bā·‘āh — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → rowsט֣וּרֵיṭū·rê — row, line, or arrangementH2905 — Full Word Study → of gemstonesאָ֑בֶן’ā·ḇen — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study →: The firstהָאֶחָֽד׃hā·’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → row had a rubyאֹ֤דֶם’ō·ḏem — Sardius stone (reddish-brown precious gem)H124 — Full Word Study →, a topazפִּטְדָה֙piṭ·ḏāh — Topaz, a precious gemstoneH6357 — Full Word Study →, and an emeraldוּבָרֶ֔קֶתū·ḇā·re·qeṯ — A precious gem, likely emerald or carbuncle; a flashing stoneH1304 — Full Word Study →; 11the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֑יhaš·šê·nî — second; again; another; otherH8145 — Full Word Study → row had a turquoiseנֹ֥פֶךְnō·p̄eḵ — emerald; a precious green stoneH5306 — Full Word Study →, a sapphireסַפִּ֖ירsap·pîr — sapphire; a precious blue gemstoneH5601 — Full Word Study →, and a diamondוְיָהֲלֹֽם׃wə·yā·hă·lōm — Hard gemstone; jasper or diamondH3095 — Full Word Study →; 12the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑יhaš·šə·lî·šî — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study → row had a jacinthלֶ֥שֶׁםle·šem — jacinth; a precious stone of blue-violet hueH3958 — Full Word Study →, an agateשְׁב֖וֹšə·ḇōw — agate, a precious stoneH7618 — Full Word Study →, and an amethystוְאַחְלָֽמָה׃wə·’aḥ·lā·māh — amethyst, a purple precious stoneH306 — Full Word Study →; 13and the fourthהָֽרְבִיעִ֔יhā·rə·ḇî·‘î — Fourth, foursquare, fourth partH7243 — Full Word Study → row had a berylתַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁtar·šîš — Tarshish (a precious stone or distant land)H8658 — Full Word Study →, an onyxשֹׁ֖הַםšō·ham — Onyx stone; a precious gemstoneH7718 — Full Word Study →, and a jasperוְיָשְׁפֵ֑הwə·yā·šə·p̄êh — Jasper, a precious gemstoneH3471 — Full Word Study →. These stones were mounted in goldזָהָ֖בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → filigreeמִשְׁבְּצ֥וֹתmiš·bə·ṣō·wṯ — Filigree setting; ornamental socket or setting for precious stonesH4865 — Full Word Study → settingsבְּמִלֻּאֹתָֽם׃bə·mil·lu·’ō·ṯām — Setting, enclosure, or frameH4396 — Full Word Study →. 14The twelveשְׁתֵּ֥יםšə·têm — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → stonesוְ֠הָאֲבָנִיםwə·hā·’ă·ḇā·nîm — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study → corresponded toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the namesשְׁמֹ֨תšə·mōṯ — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → of the sonsבְּנֵי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. Eachאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → stone was engravedפִּתּוּחֵ֤יpit·tū·ḥê — carved engraving or sculptured workH6603 — Full Word Study → like a sealחֹתָם֙ḥō·ṯām — signet ring or sealH2368 — Full Word Study → withעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the nameשְׁמ֔וֹšə·mōw — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → of one of the twelveלִשְׁנֵ֥יםliš·nêm — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → tribesשָֽׁבֶט׃šā·ḇeṭ — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study →. 15Forעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the breastpieceהַחֹ֛שֶׁןha·ḥō·šen — Breastpiece; priestly chest ornamentH2833 — Full Word Study → they madeוַיַּעֲשׂ֧וּway·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → braidedמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → chainsעֲבֹ֑ת‘ă·ḇōṯ — Cord, rope, or binding bandH5688 — Full Word Study → like cordsגַּבְלֻ֖תgaḇ·luṯ — border, boundary, edgeH1383 — Full Word Study → of pureטָהֽוֹר׃ṭā·hō·wr — Ritually or morally pure; cleanH2889 — Full Word Study → goldזָהָ֖בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →. 16They also madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֗וּway·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → twoשְׁתֵּי֙šə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → goldזָהָ֔בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → filigree settingsמִשְׁבְּצֹ֣תmiš·bə·ṣōṯ — Filigree setting; ornamental socket or setting for precious stonesH4865 — Full Word Study → and twoוּשְׁתֵּ֖יū·šə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → goldזָהָ֑בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → ringsטַבְּעֹ֣תṭab·bə·‘ōṯ — a ring; a circular band worn on the finger or used as a sealH2885 — Full Word Study →, and fastenedוַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּway·yit·tə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the twoשְׁתֵּי֙šə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → ringsהַטַּבָּעֹ֔תhaṭ·ṭab·bā·‘ōṯ — a ring; a circular band worn on the finger or used as a sealH2885 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the twoשְׁנֵ֖יšə·nê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → cornersקְצ֥וֹתqə·ṣō·wṯ — edge, border, or extremity of a placeH7098 — Full Word Study → of the breastpieceהַחֹֽשֶׁן׃ha·ḥō·šen — Breastpiece; priestly chest ornamentH2833 — Full Word Study →. 17Then they fastenedוַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּway·yit·tə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the twoשְׁתֵּי֙šə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → goldהַזָּהָ֔בhaz·zā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → chainsהָעֲבֹתֹ֣תhā·‘ă·ḇō·ṯōṯ — Cord, rope, or binding bandH5688 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the twoשְׁתֵּ֖יšə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → gold ringsהַטַּבָּעֹ֑תhaṭ·ṭab·bā·‘ōṯ — a ring; a circular band worn on the finger or used as a sealH2885 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the cornersקְצ֖וֹתqə·ṣō·wṯ — edge, border, or extremity of a placeH7098 — Full Word Study → of the breastpieceהַחֹֽשֶׁן׃ha·ḥō·šen — Breastpiece; priestly chest ornamentH2833 — Full Word Study →, 18andוְאֵ֨תwə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → they fastenedנָתְנ֖וּnā·ṯə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the otherשְׁתֵּ֤יšə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → endsקְצוֹת֙qə·ṣō·wṯ — edge, border, or extremity of a placeH7098 — Full Word Study → of the twoשְׁתֵּ֣יšə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → chainsהָֽעֲבֹתֹ֔תhā·‘ă·ḇō·ṯōṯ — Cord, rope, or binding bandH5688 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the twoשְׁתֵּ֣יšə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → filigree settingsהַֽמִּשְׁבְּצֹ֑תham·miš·bə·ṣōṯ — Filigree setting; ornamental socket or setting for precious stonesH4865 — Full Word Study →, attaching themוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֛םway·yit·tə·num — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the shoulder piecesכִּתְפֹ֥תkiṯ·p̄ōṯ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study → of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֖דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study → atאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the frontמ֥וּלmūl — Opposite, before, facing, towardH4136 — Full Word Study →. 19They madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֗וּway·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → two more goldזָהָ֔בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → ringsטַבְּעֹ֣תṭab·bə·‘ōṯ — a ring; a circular band worn on the finger or used as a sealH2885 — Full Word Study → and attached themוַיָּשִׂ֕ימוּway·yā·śî·mū — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the other twoשְׁנֵ֖יšə·nê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → cornersקְצ֣וֹתqə·ṣō·wṯ — edge, border, or extremity of a placeH7098 — Full Word Study → of the breastpieceהַחֹ֑שֶׁןha·ḥō·šen — Breastpiece; priestly chest ornamentH2833 — Full Word Study →, onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the insideבָּֽיְתָה׃bā·yə·ṯāh — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → edgeשְׂפָת֕וֹśə·p̄ā·ṯōw — Lips; edge, border, or shoreH8193 — Full Word Study → next toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the ephodהָאֵפֹ֖דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study →. 20They madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֮way·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → two additional goldזָהָב֒zā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → ringsטַבְּעֹ֣תṭab·bə·‘ōṯ — a ring; a circular band worn on the finger or used as a sealH2885 — Full Word Study → and attached themוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֡םway·yit·tə·num — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the bottomמִלְמַ֙טָּה֙mil·maṭ·ṭāh — beneath, underneath, downwardH4295 — Full Word Study → of the twoשְׁתֵּי֩šə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → shoulder piecesכִתְפֹ֨תḵiṯ·p̄ōṯ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study → of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֤דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study →, on its frontמִמּ֣וּלmim·mūl — Opposite, before, facing, towardH4136 — Full Word Study →, nearלְעֻמַּ֖תlə·‘um·maṯ — beside, against, opposite, close byH5980 — Full Word Study → the seamמֶחְבַּרְתּ֑וֹmeḥ·bar·tōw — joining, coupling, or connectionH4225 — Full Word Study → just aboveמִמַּ֕עַלmim·ma·‘al — Above, over, upward; superiority in place or rankH4605 — Full Word Study → its woven waistbandלְחֵ֖שֶׁבlə·ḥê·šeḇ — skilled craftsmanship, artistic work, or deviceH2805 — Full Word Study →. 21Then they tiedוַיִּרְכְּס֣וּway·yir·kə·sū — to bind, tie, or fasten togetherH7405 — Full Word Study → the ringsמִטַּבְּעֹתָיו֩miṭ·ṭab·bə·‘ō·ṯāw — a ring; a circular band worn on the finger or used as a sealH2885 — Full Word Study → of the breastpieceהַחֹ֡שֶׁןha·ḥō·šen — Breastpiece; priestly chest ornamentH2833 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the ringsטַבְּעֹ֨תṭab·bə·‘ōṯ — a ring; a circular band worn on the finger or used as a sealH2885 — Full Word Study → of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֜דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study → with a cordבִּפְתִ֣ילbip̄·ṯîl — Cord, thread, or line used for bindingH6616 — Full Word Study → of blue yarnתְּכֵ֗לֶתtə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, so that the breastpieceהַחֹ֔שֶׁןha·ḥō·šen — Breastpiece; priestly chest ornamentH2833 — Full Word Study → wasלִֽהְיֹת֙lih·yōṯ — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → aboveעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the waistbandחֵ֣שֶׁבḥê·šeḇ — skilled craftsmanship, artistic work, or deviceH2805 — Full Word Study → of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֔דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study → and would notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → swing outיִזַּ֣חyiz·zaḥ — to loosen, remove, or let looseH2118 — Full Word Study → fromמֵעַ֖לmê·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the ephodהָאֵפֹ֑דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study →, just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 22They madeוַיַּ֛עַשׂway·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the robeמְעִ֥ילmə·‘îl — A long robe or outer garment; cloakH4598 — Full Word Study → of the ephodהָאֵפֹ֖דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study → entirelyכְּלִ֖ילkə·lîl — Complete, whole, entire; burnt offeringH3632 — Full Word Study → of blue clothתְּכֵֽלֶת׃tə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, the workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of a weaverאֹרֵ֑ג’ō·rêḡ — To weave; to make cloth by interlacing threadsH707 — Full Word Study →, 23with an openingוּפִֽי־ū·p̄î- — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → in the centerבְּתוֹכ֖וֹbə·ṯō·w·ḵōw — midst, among, between, throughH8432 — Full Word Study → of the robeהַמְּעִ֥ילham·mə·‘îl — A long robe or outer garment; cloakH4598 — Full Word Study → like thatכְּפִ֣יkə·p̄î — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → of a garmentתַחְרָ֑אṯaḥ·rā — coat of mail; scale armorH8473 — Full Word Study →, with a collarשָׂפָ֥הśā·p̄āh — Lips; edge, border, or shoreH8193 — Full Word Study → aroundסָבִ֖יבsā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → the openingלְפִ֛יוlə·p̄îw — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → so that it would notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → tearיִקָּרֵֽעַ׃yiq·qā·rê·a‘ — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study →. 24They madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙way·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → pomegranatesרִמּוֹנֵ֕יrim·mō·w·nê — pomegranate (fruit or tree)H7416 — Full Word Study → of blueתְּכֵ֥לֶתtə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֖ןwə·’ar·gā·mān — Purple dye or purple cloth; royal colorH713 — Full Word Study →, and scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֣עַתwə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ — Crimson or scarlet dye/cloth; the worm producing itH8438 — Full Word Study → and finely spun linenמָשְׁזָֽר׃mā·šə·zār — To twist or twine togetherH7806 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the lower hemשׁוּלֵ֣יšū·lê — hem, border, or edge of a garmentH7757 — Full Word Study → of the robeהַמְּעִ֔ילham·mə·‘îl — A long robe or outer garment; cloakH4598 — Full Word Study →. 25They also madeוַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּway·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → bellsפַעֲמֹנֵ֖יp̄a·‘ă·mō·nê — Bell; ringing ornament on priestly garmentH6472 — Full Word Study → of pureטָה֑וֹרṭā·hō·wr — Ritually or morally pure; cleanH2889 — Full Word Study → goldזָהָ֣בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → and attachedוַיִּתְּנ֨וּway·yit·tə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → them aroundסָבִ֔יבsā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → the hemשׁוּלֵ֤יšū·lê — hem, border, or edge of a garmentH7757 — Full Word Study → betweenבְּת֖וֹךְbə·ṯō·wḵ — midst, among, between, throughH8432 — Full Word Study → the pomegranatesהָרִמֹּנִֽים׃hā·rim·mō·nîm — pomegranate (fruit or tree)H7416 — Full Word Study →, 26alternatingסָבִ֑יבsā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → the bellsפַּעֲמֹ֤ןpa·‘ă·mōn — Bell; ringing ornament on priestly garmentH6472 — Full Word Study → and pomegranatesוְרִמֹּן֙wə·rim·mōn — pomegranate (fruit or tree)H7416 — Full Word Study → around the lower hem of the robeהַמְּעִ֖ילham·mə·‘îl — A long robe or outer garment; cloakH4598 — Full Word Study → to be worn for ministryלְשָׁרֵ֕תlə·šā·rêṯ — to minister, serve, or attendH8334 — Full Word Study →, just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃סmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 27For Aaronלְאַהֲרֹ֖ןlə·’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study → and his sonsוּלְבָנָֽיו׃ū·lə·ḇā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → they madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּway·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → tunicsהַכָּתְנֹ֥תhak·kā·ṯə·nōṯ — tunic or close-fitting garment worn under outer clothingH3801 — Full Word Study → of fine linenשֵׁ֖שׁšêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study →, the workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of a weaverאֹרֵ֑ג’ō·rêḡ — To weave; to make cloth by interlacing threadsH707 — Full Word Study →, 28as well asוְאֵת֙wə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → the turbanהַמִּצְנֶ֣פֶתham·miṣ·ne·p̄eṯ — Priestly turban or headpiece; mitreH4701 — Full Word Study → of fine linenשֵׁ֔שׁšêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study →, the ornateפַּאֲרֵ֥יpa·’ă·rê — headdress, ornamental headwear, adornmentH6287 — Full Word Study → headbandsהַמִּגְבָּעֹ֖תham·miḡ·bā·‘ōṯ — Turban or headgear worn as a sign of dignityH4021 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → undergarmentsמִכְנְסֵ֥יmiḵ·nə·sê — Linen undergarment or breeches worn by priestsH4370 — Full Word Study → of finely spun linenשֵׁ֥שׁšêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study →, 29and the sashהָאַבְנֵ֞טhā·’aḇ·nêṭ — Belt or sash worn around the waistH73 — Full Word Study → of finely spunמָשְׁזָ֗רmā·šə·zār — To twist or twine togetherH7806 — Full Word Study → linenשֵׁ֣שׁšêš — Fine white linen; bleached linen fabricH8336 — Full Word Study →, embroidered withרֹקֵ֑םrō·qêm — To weave, embroider, create intricate needleworkH7551 — Full Word Study → blueוּתְכֵ֧לֶתū·ṯə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study →, purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןwə·’ar·gā·mān — Purple dye or purple cloth; royal colorH713 — Full Word Study →, and scarlet yarnוְתוֹלַ֥עַתwə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ — Crimson or scarlet dye/cloth; the worm producing itH8438 — Full Word Study →, just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃סmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 30They also madeוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּway·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the plateצִ֥יץṣîṣ — Bright ornamental plate; flower; gleaming wingH6731 — Full Word Study → of the holyהַקֹּ֖דֶשׁhaq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study → crownנֵֽזֶר־nê·zer- — Nazirite vow; consecration; separated unto GodH5145 — Full Word Study → of pure goldזָהָ֣בzā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →, and they engravedוַיִּכְתְּב֣וּway·yiḵ·tə·ḇū — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → on itעָלָ֗יו‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, like an inscriptionמִכְתַּב֙miḵ·taḇ — written document; writing; decreeH4385 — Full Word Study → on a sealחוֹתָ֔םḥō·w·ṯām — signet ring or sealH2368 — Full Word Study →: HOLYקֹ֖דֶשׁqō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study → TO THE LORDלַיהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 31Then they fastenedוַיִּתְּנ֤וּway·yit·tə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to itעָלָיו֙‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → a blueתְּכֵ֔לֶתtə·ḵê·leṯ — Blue dye or blue-colored fabricH8504 — Full Word Study → cordפְּתִ֣ילpə·ṯîl — Cord, thread, or line used for bindingH6616 — Full Word Study → to mount itלָתֵ֥תlā·ṯêṯ — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the turbanהַמִּצְנֶ֖פֶתham·miṣ·ne·p̄eṯ — Priestly turban or headpiece; mitreH4701 — Full Word Study →, just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃סmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 32So allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the workעֲבֹדַ֕ת‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → for the tabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֖ןmiš·kan — Tabernacle, dwelling place, sanctuaryH4908 — Full Word Study →, the Tentאֹ֣הֶל’ō·hel — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study → of Meetingמוֹעֵ֑דmō·w·‘êḏ — appointed time; solemn assemblyH4150 — Full Word Study →, was completedוַתֵּ֕כֶלwat·tê·ḵel — to finish, complete, or bring to an endH3615 — Full Word Study →. The Israelitesבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → didוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙way·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → everythingכְּ֠כֹלkə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → just asאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֧הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 33Then they broughtוַיָּבִ֤יאוּway·yā·ḇî·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ham·miš·kān — Tabernacle, dwelling place, sanctuaryH4908 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →: the tentהָאֹ֖הֶלhā·’ō·hel — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study → with allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → its furnishingsכֵּלָ֑יוkê·lāw — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →, its claspsקְרָסָ֣יוqə·rā·sāw — clasp, fastening hookH7165 — Full Word Study →, its framesקְרָשָׁ֔יוqə·rā·šāw — wooden board or plankH7175 — Full Word Study →, its crossbarsבְּרִיחוֹbə·rī·ḥō — bar, bolt, or fugitiveH1280 — Full Word Study →, and its postsוְעַמֻּדָ֥יוwə·‘am·mu·ḏāw — pillar, column, support structureH5982 — Full Word Study → and basesוַאֲדָנָֽיו׃wa·’ă·ḏā·nāw — Socket or base of a structureH134 — Full Word Study →; 34the coveringמִכְסֵ֞הmiḵ·sêh — covering, garment, or veilH4372 — Full Word Study → of ramהָֽאֵילִם֙hā·’ê·lim — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → skinsעוֹרֹ֤ת‘ō·w·rōṯ — Skin, hide, leather coveringH5785 — Full Word Study → dyed redהַמְאָדָּמִ֔יםham·’ād·dā·mîm — to be red; to redden; ruddy complexionH119 — Full Word Study →, the coveringמִכְסֵ֖הmiḵ·sêh — covering, garment, or veilH4372 — Full Word Study → of fine leatherהַתְּחָשִׁ֑יםhat·tə·ḥā·šîm — Sealskin or badger skin; durable leather coveringH8476 — Full Word Study →, andוְאֵ֖תwə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → the veilפָּרֹ֥כֶתpā·rō·ḵeṯ — curtain, veil, screenH6532 — Full Word Study → of the coveringהַמָּסָֽךְ׃ham·mā·sāḵ — covering, curtain, or tapestryH4539 — Full Word Study →; 35the arkאֲרֹ֥ן’ă·rōn — A wooden box or container, often sacredH727 — Full Word Study → of the Testimonyהָעֵדֻ֖תhā·‘ê·ḏuṯ — Testimony, witness, or decreeH5715 — Full Word Study → with its polesבַּדָּ֑יוbad·dāw — alone, apart, or bar/poleH905 — Full Word Study → and the mercy seatהַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃hak·kap·pō·reṯ — Mercy seat; place of atonementH3727 — Full Word Study →; 36the tableהַשֻּׁלְחָן֙haš·šul·ḥān — table, especially for eating or displaying itemsH7979 — Full Word Study → with allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → its utensilsכֵּלָ֔יוkê·lāw — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → and the Breadלֶ֥חֶםle·ḥem — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study → of the Presenceהַפָּנִֽים׃hap·pā·nîm — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →; 37the pureהַטְּהֹרָ֜הhaṭ·ṭə·hō·rāh — Ritually or morally pure; cleanH2889 — Full Word Study → gold lampstandהַמְּנֹרָ֨הham·mə·nō·rāh — Lampstand; candelabrum for holding lampsH4501 — Full Word Study → with its row of lampsנֵרֹתֶ֗יהָnê·rō·ṯe·hā — A lamp or light source; illuminationH5216 — Full Word Study → and allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → its utensilsכֵּלֶ֑יהָkê·le·hā — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →, as well as the oilשֶׁ֥מֶןše·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → for the lightהַמָּאֽוֹר׃ham·mā·’ō·wr — luminous body or light-giving sourceH3974 — Full Word Study →; 38the goldהַזָּהָ֔בhaz·zā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study → altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz·baḥ — altar; place of sacrifice and worshipH4196 — Full Word Study →, the anointingהַמִּשְׁחָ֔הham·miš·ḥāh — anointing oil; sacred unctionH4888 — Full Word Study → oilשֶׁ֣מֶןše·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study →, the fragrantהַסַּמִּ֑יםhas·sam·mîm — Spice; aromatic substance used in worship and anointingH5561 — Full Word Study → incenseקְטֹ֣רֶתqə·ṭō·reṯ — Fragrant incense; sweet-smelling smoke offeringH7004 — Full Word Study →, and the curtainמָסַ֖ךְmā·saḵ — covering, curtain, or tapestryH4539 — Full Word Study → for the entranceפֶּ֥תַחpe·ṯaḥ — doorway, entrance, openingH6607 — Full Word Study → to the tentהָאֹֽהֶל׃hā·’ō·hel — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study →; 39the bronzeהַנְּחֹ֗שֶׁתhan·nə·ḥō·šeṯ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study → altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz·baḥ — altar; place of sacrifice and worshipH4196 — Full Word Study → with its bronzeהַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙han·nə·ḥō·šeṯ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study → gratingמִכְבַּ֤רmiḵ·bar — Metal grating or grid, typically for an altarH4345 — Full Word Study →, its polesבַּדָּ֖יוbad·dāw — alone, apart, or bar/poleH905 — Full Word Study →, and allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → its utensilsכֵּלָ֑יוkê·lāw — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →; the basinהַכִּיֹּ֖רhak·kî·yōr — Basin, laver, or large shallow vesselH3595 — Full Word Study → with its standכַּנּֽוֹ׃kan·nōw — Base, foundation, standing place, or officeH3653 — Full Word Study →; 40the curtainsקַלְעֵ֨יqal·‘ê — Sling; door valve or screenH7050 — Full Word Study → of the courtyardהֶחָצֵ֜רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → with its postsעַמֻּדֶ֣יהָ‘am·mu·ḏe·hā — pillar, column, support structureH5982 — Full Word Study → and basesאֲדָנֶ֗יהָ’ă·ḏā·ne·hā — Socket or base of a structureH134 — Full Word Study →; the curtainהַמָּסָךְ֙ham·mā·sāḵ — covering, curtain, or tapestryH4539 — Full Word Study → for the gateלְשַׁ֣עַרlə·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → of the courtyardהֶֽחָצֵ֔רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →, its ropesמֵיתָרָ֖יוmê·ṯā·rāw — cord, string, or ropeH4340 — Full Word Study → and tent pegsוִיתֵדֹתֶ֑יהָwî·ṯê·ḏō·ṯe·hā — Tent peg or stakeH3489 — Full Word Study →, and allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the equipmentכְּלֵ֛יkə·lê — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → for the serviceעֲבֹדַ֥ת‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → of the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןham·miš·kān — Tabernacle, dwelling place, sanctuaryH4908 — Full Word Study →, the Tentלְאֹ֥הֶלlə·’ō·hel — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study → of Meetingמוֹעֵֽד׃mō·w·‘êḏ — appointed time; solemn assemblyH4150 — Full Word Study →; 41and the wovenהַשְּׂרָ֖דhaś·śə·rāḏ — Service, labor, or handworkH8278 — Full Word Study → garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbiḡ·ḏê — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → for ministeringלְשָׁרֵ֣תlə·šā·rêṯ — to minister, serve, or attendH8334 — Full Word Study → in the sanctuaryבַּקֹּ֑דֶשׁbaq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study →, both the holyהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙haq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study → garmentsבִּגְדֵ֤יbiḡ·ḏê — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → for Aaronלְאַהֲרֹ֣ןlə·’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study → the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןhak·kō·hên — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → and the garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbiḡ·ḏê — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → for his sonsבָנָ֖יוḇā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → to serve as priestsלְכַהֵֽן׃lə·ḵa·hên — To serve as priest; perform priestly dutiesH3547 — Full Word Study →. 42The Israelitesבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → had doneעָשׂוּ֙‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → allכְּכֹ֛לkə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the workהָעֲבֹדָֽה׃hā·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → just asכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. 43And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study → inspectedוַיַּ֨רְאway·yar — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the workהַמְּלָאכָ֗הham·mə·lā·ḵāh — Work, labor, occupation; manufactured goods or craftH4399 — Full Word Study → and saw thatוְהִנֵּה֙wə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → they had accomplishedעָשׂ֣וּ‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → itאֹתָ֔הּ’ō·ṯāh — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study →. So Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃פmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study → blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְway·ḇā·reḵ — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → themאֹתָ֖ם’ō·ṯām — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →.
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Chapter Commentary — Exodus 39
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Exodus 39 records the completion of the tabernacle furnishings and, most significantly, the beautiful priestly garments made for Aaron and his sons. This chapter celebrates the meticulous craftsmanship of God's people as they finish the work the Lord commanded through Moses. The emphasis falls especially on the ephod and breastplate—garments laden with symbolism that would carry the names of Israel's tribes before God. Throughout this account, we see a people united in obedience, transforming raw materials into sacred objects that would serve as the very center of Israel's worship for generations.

Verses 1–7: The Ephod and Shoulder Stones

The chapter opens with the completion of the colored garments for the tabernacle service and Aaron's holy garments. The ephod—a sleeveless garment worn over the shoulders—was crafted from blue, purple, scarlet yarn, and fine linen, interwoven with beaten gold thread. This labor-intensive work demanded extraordinary skill. The two onyx stones set on the shoulders bore engraved names of Israel's twelve tribes, serving as a perpetual memorial. When Aaron entered the holy place, he literally carried the tribes of Israel upon his shoulders, symbolizing the priest's intercessory role and the Lord's constant remembrance of His covenant people.

Verses 8–14: The Breastplate of Judgment

The breastplate—called the breastplate of judgment in Leviticus 8:8—was a double square of fabric approximately nine inches on each side. Within it were arranged four rows of precious gemstones, three stones per row, each engraved with the name of a tribal leader. These twelve stones represented the twelve tribes of Israel. The craftsmanship here was extraordinary: each stone was set in gold bezels and carefully positioned. This sacred object meant that whenever Aaron stood before the Lord in the holy place, all Israel stood with him, their names written on his very heart. The stones' beauty reflected God's own glory and the preciousness of His people in His sight.

Verses 15–21: Securing the Breastplate

The breastplate was securely fastened to the ephod by gold chains and rings, wrapped with a lace of blue—a detail emphasizing both security and the symbolic color of heaven. This fastening ensured the breastplate would not be loosened or separated from the ephod during the priest's sacred service. The blue cord connecting these garments together speaks of the inseparable bond between the priest's intercession and God's covenant with His people. Every detail of construction reflected careful obedience to God's precise instructions.

Verses 22–29: The Robe and Additional Garments

The robe of the ephod was entirely blue—the color representing heaven and the divine. Alternating around its hem were pomegranates (representing fruitfulness and fullness) and golden bells. When Aaron moved in the holy place, the bells would ring, allowing the congregation outside to know their priest was alive and serving before God. This was a remarkable assurance of God's protection. Aaron and his sons also wore fine linen coats, a mitre (turban), and an ornate girdle—all emphasizing holiness and set-apartness for God's service.

Verses 30–32: The Holy Crown

The crowning piece was a pure gold plate inscribed with HOLINESS TO THE LORD—words that captured the entire purpose of the priesthood. This crown, fastened with a blue lace to the mitre, reminded Israel that access to God's presence must be marked by holiness. Verse 32 declares that all the tabernacle work was finally finished—a word echoing God's own declaration in Genesis 2:2.

Verses 33–43: The Final Review

Every item—from the ark to the altar, from the table to the laver—was brought to Moses for inspection. Verse 43 records that Moses blessed them, affirming their faithful obedience. This completion was a triumph of community effort and unwavering devotion to God's word.

Application for Today

Though we no longer require a physical tabernacle or priestly garments, the principle remains vital: God calls us to excellence in worship and obedience. As believers, we are a kingdom of priests (1 Peter 2:9), called to represent Christ's holiness before a watching world. Our lives—our speech, work ethic, and faithfulness—should bear the inscription "Holiness to the Lord," reflecting God's character in all we do.

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