And the chiefsוְהַנְּשִׂאִםbroughtהֵבִיאוּthe onyxהַשֹּׁהַםstonesאֵת אַבְנֵיand the stonesוְאֵת אַבְנֵיfor setting,הַמִּלֻּאִיםfor the ephodלָאֵפוֹדand for the breastpiece,וְלַחֹשֶׁן
Exodus 35:27
Study it in the app“And the chiefs brought the onyx stones and the stones for setting, for the ephod and for the breastpiece,”
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Exodus 35:27, word by word
- And the chiefsנְּשִׂאִםnesiim
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nesiim” appears- broughtהֵבִיאוּheviu
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “heviu” appears- the onyxשֹּׁהַםshoham
onyx
A precious stone, usually translated "onyx", but which one it was is not known for certain.
Where else “shoham” appears- stonesאַבְנֵיavne
stone
A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.
Where else “avne” appears- for settingמִּלֻּאִיםmiluim
setting
Mounting precious stones in gold: the setting of the gems.
Where else “miluim” appears- for the ephodאֵפוֹדefod
ephod
Ephod: a garment of the high priest, like a vest or apron, worn over the robe (Exodus 28:6-14). In other passages, an object used in worship.
Where else “efod” appears- and for the breastpieceחֹשֶׁןchoshen
breastpiece
Breastpiece: a square piece of cloth with twelve stones that the high priest wore on his chest (Exodus 28:15-30).
Where else “choshen” appears
The context
26And all the women whose heart stirred them with wisdom spun the goats’ hair.
27 · This verse (above)
28and the spice and the oil for the light, and for the anointing oil, and for the fragrant incense.