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You shall makeוְעָשִׂיתָthe boardsאֶת הַקְּרָשִׁיםfor the dwelling:לַמִּשְׁכָּןtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםboardsקֶרֶשׁfor the southernנֶגְבָּהside,לִפְאַתtoward the south.תֵימָנָה
Exodus 26:18
Study it in the app“You shall make the boards for the dwelling: twenty boards for the southern side, toward the south.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 26:18, word by word
- You shall makeעָשִׂיתָasita
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asita” appears- the boardsקְּרָשִׁיםkerashim
board, frame
Board, plank; it may also be a wooden frame. Once it is the deck of a ship (Ezekiel 27:6).
Where else “kerashim” appears- for the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan
dwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appears- twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- for the southernנֶגְבָּnegba
south
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negba” appears- sideפְאַתfeat
side
Each of the sides of something, named for its direction, like the north side.
Where else “feat” appears- toward the southתֵימָנָtemana
south
South; also the south wind.
Where else “temana” appears
The context
17Two tenons shall be for each board, fitted one to another; so you shall do for all the boards of the dwelling.
18 · This verse (above)
19And forty bases of silver you shall make under the twenty boards, two bases under one board for its two tenons, and two bases under another board for its two tenons.