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And he madeוַיַּעַשׂits sevenשִׁבְעָהlampsאֶת נֵרֹתֶיהָand its snuffersוּמַלְקָחֶיהָand its traysוּמַחְתֹּתֶיהָof pureטָהוֹרgold.זָהָב
Exodus 37:23
Study it in the app“And he made its seven lamps and its snuffers and its trays of pure gold.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 37:23, word by word
- And he madeיַּעַשׂyaas
make
To build or create something.
Where else “yaas” appears- its sevenשִׁבְעָהshiva
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shiva” appears- lampsנֵרֹתֶיnerote
lamp
Lamp: a vessel with oil and a wick; also light.
Where else “nerote” appears- and its snuffersמַלְקָחֶיmalkache
snuffers, tongs
Snuffers: tongs for trimming the wick of the lamps; also tongs for live coals (Isaiah 6:6).
Where else “malkache” appears- and its traysמַחְתֹּתֶיmachtote
tray
A small dish for wick trimmings.
Where else “machtote” appears- of pureטָהוֹרtahor
pure
Without a mixture of anything else, like gold with no alloy.
Where else “tahor” appears- goldזָהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears
The context
22Their knobs and their branches were of one piece with it; all of it was one hammered work of pure gold.
23 · This verse (above)
24Of a talent of pure gold he made it and all its utensils.