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You shall makeוְעָשִׂיתָpolesבַדִּיםfor the altar,לַמִּזְבֵּחַpolesבַּדֵּיof acaciaשִׁטִּיםwood,עֲצֵיand overlayוְצִפִּיתָthemאֹתָםwith bronze.נְחֹשֶׁת
Exodus 27:6
Study it in the app“You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with bronze.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 27:6, word by word
- You shall makeעָשִׂיתָasita
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asita” appears- polesבַדִּיםvadim
pole
Another word spelled the same: a carrying pole.
Where else “vadim” appears- for the altarמִּזְבֵּחַmizbeach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbeach” 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 bronzeנְחֹשֶׁתnechoshet
bronze
Bronze, or things made of bronze.
Where else “nechoshet” appears
The context
5You shall put it under the ledge of the altar, below, so that the network reaches halfway up the altar.
6 · This verse (above)
7Its poles shall be put into the rings, and the poles shall be on the two sides of the altar when it is carried.