2 Chronicles 4:6

“He made ten basins, and put them, five on the right and five on the left, to wash in them; the things for the work of the burnt offering they rinsed in them; and the Sea was for the priests to wash in it.”

2 Chronicles 4:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Chronicles 4:6, word by word

He madeיַּעַשׂyaas

make

To build or create something.

Where else “yaas” appears
tenעֲשָׂרָהasara

ten

Ten.

Where else “asara” appears
basinsכִּיּוֹרִיםkiyorim

basin

A large vessel of water for the priests to wash.

Where else “kiyorim” appears
and put themיִּתֵּןyiten

put

To place something somewhere.

Where else “yiten” appears
fiveחֲמִשָּׁהchamisha

five

Five.

Where else “chamisha” appears
on the rightיָּמִיןyamin

right side

The right side.

Where else “yamin” appears
on the leftשְּׂמֹאולsemovl

left

The side of the hand that is not the right.

Where else “semovl” appears
to washרָחְצָהrachtsa

wash

Wash; wash oneself, bathe.

Where else “rachtsa” appears
the things for the workמַעֲשֵׂהmaase

work

What someone does: his works, and especially what God does.

Where else “maase” appears
of the burnt offeringעוֹלָהola

burnt offering

A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.

Where else “ola” appears
they rinsedיָדִיחוּyadichu

rinse

Run water over something to remove dirt.

Where else “yadichu” appears
and the Seaיָּםyam

sea

The sea, or a large lake.

Where else “yam” appears
was for the priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim

priest

One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.

Where else “kohanim” appears

The context

5Its thickness was a handbreadth, and its rim was like the work of the rim of a cup, a lily flower; it took in and held three thousand baths.

6 · This verse (above)

7He made the ten lampstands of gold according to their rule, and put them in the temple, five on the right and five on the left.

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