Exodus 25:13

“You shall make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.”

Exodus 25:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 25:13, word by word

You shall makeעָשִׂיתָasita

make

To build or create something.

Where else “asita” appears
polesבַדֵּיvade

pole

Another word spelled the same: a carrying pole.

Where else “vade” appears
of acaciaשִׁטִּיםshitim

acacia

Acacia: a desert tree with hard, lasting wood.

Where else “shitim” appears
woodעֲצֵיatse

wood

What is taken from a cut tree: firewood, board, rod or timber.

Where else “atse” appears
and overlayצִפִּיתָtsipita

overlay

Overlay, cover with a sheet of metal.

Where else “tsipita” appears
with goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

Where else “zahav” appears

The context

12You shall cast for it four rings of gold and put them on its four feet, two rings on the one side of it and two rings on the other side of it.

13 · This verse (above)

14You shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark with them.

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