You shall makeוְעָשִׂיתָfiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםclaspsקַרְסֵיof bronzeנְחֹשֶׁתand putוְהֵבֵאתָthe claspsאֶת הַקְּרָסִיםinto the loopsבַּלֻּלָאֹתand joinוְחִבַּרְתָּthe tentאֶת הָאֹהֶלso that it isוְהָיָהone whole.אֶחָד
Exodus 26:11
Study it in the app“You shall make fifty clasps of bronze and put the clasps into the loops and join the tent so that it is one whole.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 26:11, word by word
- You shall makeעָשִׂיתָasita
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asita” appears- fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim
fifty
Fifty.
Where else “chamishim” appears- claspsקַרְסֵיkarse
clasp
Clasp, hook for joining two pieces.
Where else “karse” appears- of bronzeנְחֹשֶׁתnechoshet
bronze
Bronze, or things made of bronze.
Where else “nechoshet” appears- and putהֵבֵאתָheveta
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “heveta” appears- into the loopsלֻּלָאֹתlulaot
loop
Loop.
Where else “lulaot” appears- and joinחִבַּרְתָּchibarta
join
To set two things together so that they form one.
Where else “chibarta” appears- the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- so that it isהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- one wholeאֶחָדechad
united
United as one: "YHWH is one".
Where else “echad” appears
The context
10You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain of the second set.
11 · This verse (above)
12As for the overhang that remains in the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains shall hang over the back of the dwelling.