Exodus 37:15

“And he made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table.”

Exodus 37:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 37:15, word by word

And he madeיַּעַשׂyaas

make

To build or create something.

Where else “yaas” appears
the polesבַּדִּיםbadim

pole

Another word spelled the same: a carrying pole.

Where else “badim” appears
of acaciaשִׁטִּיםshitim

acacia

Acacia: a desert tree with hard, lasting wood.

Where else “shitim” appears
woodעֲצֵיatse

wood

What is taken from a cut tree: firewood, board, rod or timber.

Where else “atse” appears
and overlaidיְצַףyetsaf

overlay

Overlay, cover with a sheet of metal.

Where else “yetsaf” appears
with goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

Where else “zahav” appears
to carryשֵׂאתset

carry

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

Where else “set” appears
the tableשֻּׁלְחָןshulchan

table

A piece of furniture on which food is set, or what is offered to God.

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The context

14Close to the rim were the rings, holders for the poles to carry the table.

15 · This verse (above)

16And he made the utensils that were on the table, its plates and its spoons and its bowls and the jars with which libations are poured, of pure gold.

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