Exodus 37:4

“And he made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold,”

Exodus 37:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 37:4, word by word

And he madeיַּעַשׂyaas

make

To build or create something.

Where else “yaas” appears
polesבַּדֵּיbade

pole

Another word spelled the same: a carrying pole.

Where else “bade” 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

The context

3And he cast for it four rings of gold on its four feet, and two rings on its one side, and two rings on its second side.

4 · This verse (above)

5and he put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to carry the ark.

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