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And for the secondוּלְ הַשֵּׁנִיתsideצֶלַעof the dwelling,הַמִּשְׁכָּןon the northצָפוֹןside,לִפְאַתtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםboards,קָרֶשׁ
Exodus 26:20
Study it in the app“And for the second side of the dwelling, on the north side, twenty boards,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 26:20, word by word
- And for the secondשֵּׁנִיתshenit
second
The one that comes after the first; the other of two.
Where else “shenit” appears- sideצֶלַעtsela
side
The flank of something, or the rooms built against the temple.
Where else “tsela” appears- of the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan
dwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appears- on the northצָפוֹןtsafon
north
North.
Where else “tsafon” appears- sideפְאַתfeat
side
Each of the sides of something, named for its direction, like the north side.
Where else “feat” appears- twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- boardsקָרֶשׁkaresh
board, frame
Board, plank; it may also be a wooden frame. Once it is the deck of a ship (Ezekiel 27:6).
Where else “karesh” appears
The context
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.
20 · This verse (above)
21and their forty bases of silver, two bases under one board and two bases under another board.