Exodus 35:27

“And the chiefs brought the onyx stones and the stones for setting, for the ephod and for the breastpiece,”

Exodus 35:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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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.

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broughtהֵבִיאוּheviu

bring

To bring something or someone.

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the onyxשֹּׁהַםshoham

onyx

A precious stone, usually translated "onyx", but which one it was is not known for certain.

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stonesאַבְנֵיavne

stone

A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.

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for settingמִּלֻּאִיםmiluim

setting

Mounting precious stones in gold: the setting of the gems.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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