Exodus 30:4

“And two rings of gold you shall make for it under its molding; on its two sides you shall make them, on its two sides, and they shall be holders for poles to carry it with them.”

Exodus 30:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 30:4, word by word

And twoשְׁתֵּיshete

two

A pair, a quantity of two.

Where else “shete” appears
ringsטַבְּעֹתtabot

ring

A metal ring into which poles are put to carry something.

Where else “tabot” appears
of goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

Where else “zahav” appears
you shall makeתַּעֲשֶׂהtaase

make

To build or create something.

Where else “taase” appears
its moldingזֵרzer

molding

Molding: a decorative rim around a piece of furniture.

Where else “zer” appears
sidesצַלְעֹתָיtsalotay

side

The flank of something, or the rooms built against the temple.

Where else “tsalotay” appears
sidesצִדָּיtsiday

side

Side.

Where else “tsiday” appears
and they shall beהָיָהhaya

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

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holdersבָתִּיםvatim

house

A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.

Where else “vatim” appears
for polesבַדִּיםvadim

pole

Another word spelled the same: a carrying pole.

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to carryשֵׂאתset

carry

To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.

Where else “set” appears

The context

3You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around and its horns, and you shall make for it a molding of gold all around.

4 · This verse (above)

5You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

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