Exodus 30:6

“You shall put it in front of the veil that is by the ark of the testimony, in front of the cover of expiation that is over the testimony, where I will meet with you.”

Exodus 30:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 30:6, word by word

You shall putנָתַתָּהnatata

put

To place something somewhere.

Where else “natata” appears
in front ofפְנֵיfene

before

Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.

Where else “fene” appears
the veilפָּרֹכֶתparochet

veil

The veil: the curtain that separated the most holy place from the rest of the dwelling.

Where else “parochet” appears
the arkאֲרֹןaron

ark

The sacred chest of the covenant, which held the tablets.

Where else “aron” appears
of 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
the cover of expiationכַּפֹּרֶתkaporet

cover of expiation

The gold lid of the ark, with the two cherubim. Its name comes from the verb "make expiation" (cover sin), because there the blood was sprinkled on the day of expiation (Leviticus 16:14-15).

Where else “kaporet” appears
I will meetאִוָּעֵדivaed

meet

To meet someone at the place and time agreed.

Where else “ivaed” appears

The context

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

6 · This verse (above)

7Aaron shall offer up in smoke on it fragrant incense; every morning, when he tends the lamps, he shall offer it up in smoke,

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