Exodus 28:33

“On its hem you shall make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, on its hem all around, and bells of gold between them all around:”

Exodus 28:33 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 28:33, word by word

its hemשׁוּלָיshulay

hem, skirts

The lower edge, the skirts of a garment; also the train of a robe (Isaiah 6:1).

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you shall makeעָשִׂיתָasita

make

To build or create something.

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pomegranatesרִמֹּנֵיrimone

pomegranate

The red many-seeded fruit, or an ornament shaped like it.

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of blueתְּכֵלֶתtechelet

violet-blue

Thread or cloth dyed violet-blue, a very costly dye.

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purpleאַרְגָּמָןargaman

purple

Thread or cloth dyed purple, a costly dark red.

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and scarlet yarnתוֹלַעַתtolaat

scarlet

Bright red dye from a worm, or thread of that color.

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and scarlet yarnשָׁנִיshani

scarlet

Scarlet, crimson; thread dyed that color.

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all aroundסָבִיבsaviv

around

In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.

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and bellsפַעֲמֹנֵיfaamone

bell

Little bell.

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of goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

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between themתוֹכָtocha

midst

The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.

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The context

32There shall be an opening for its head in its middle, with a binding around its opening, the work of a weaver; like the opening of a coat of mail it shall be for it, so that it will not tear.

33 · This verse (above)

34a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, on the hem of the robe all around.

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