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You shall makeוְעָשִׂיתָa tableשֻׁלְחָןof acaciaשִׁטִּיםwood:עֲצֵיtwo cubitsאַמָּתַיִםits length,אָרְכּוֹa cubitוְאַמָּהits width,רָחְבּוֹand a cubitוְאַמָּהand a halfוָחֵצִיits height.קֹמָתוֹ
Exodus 25:23
Study it in the app“You shall make a table of acacia wood: two cubits its length, a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 25:23, word by word
- You shall makeעָשִׂיתָasita
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asita” appears- a tableשֻׁלְחָןshulchan
table
A piece of furniture on which food is set, or what is offered to God.
Where else “shulchan” 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- two cubitsאַמָּתַיִםamatayim
cubit
About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.
Where else “amatayim” appears- its lengthאָרְכּark
length
Length: "the length and the breadth".
Where else “ark” appears- its widthרָחְבּrachb
width
Width, breadth.
Where else “rachb” appears- and a halfחֵצִיchetsi
half
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chetsi” appears- its heightקֹמָתkomat
height
Height.
Where else “komat” appears
The context
22There I will meet with you, and I will speak with you from above the cover of expiation, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, all that I will command you for the sons of Israel.
23 · This verse (above)
24You shall overlay it with pure gold and make for it a molding of gold all around.