You shall grindוְשָׁחַקְתָּsome of itמִמֶּנָּהvery fineהָדֵקand putוְנָתַתָּהsome of itמִמֶּנָּהbeforeלִפְנֵיthe testimonyהָעֵדֻתin the tentבְּאֹהֶלof meeting,מוֹעֵדwhereאֲשֶׁר שָׁמָּהI will meetאִוָּעֵדwith you;לְךָmostקָדָשִׁיםholyקֹדֶשׁit shall beתִּהְיֶהto you.לָכֶם
Exodus 30:36
Study it in the app“You shall grind some of it very fine and put some of it before the testimony in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you; most holy it shall be to you.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 30:36, word by word
- You shall grindשָׁחַקְתָּshachakta
beat fine
Grind, crush to powder.
Where else “shachakta” appears- very fineהָדֵקhadek
crush fine
Crush until very fine.
Where else “hadek” appears- and putנָתַתָּהnatata
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “natata” appears- beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- the testimonyעֵדֻתedut
testimony
Testimony: the tablets of the covenant, which bear witness to what God commanded; "the ark of the testimony" holds them.
Where else “edut” appears- in the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appears- I will meetאִוָּעֵדivaed
meet
To meet someone at the place and time agreed.
Where else “ivaed” appears- mostקָדָשִׁיםkadashim
holy thing
Something set apart for God: a day, an offering.
Where else “kadashim” appears- it shall beתִּהְיֶהtihye
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “tihye” appears
The context
35You shall make of it incense, a blend, the work of a perfumer, salted, pure, holy.
36 · This verse (above)
37And the incense that you shall make, with its formula you shall not make any for yourselves; it shall be holy to you for YHWH.