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Allכָּלthe hangingsקַלְעֵיof the courtyardהֶחָצֵרall aroundסָבִיבwere of twistedמָשְׁזָרfine linen.שֵׁשׁ
Exodus 38:16
Study it in the app“All the hangings of the courtyard all around were of twisted fine linen.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 38:16, word by word
- the hangingsקַלְעֵיkale
hangings
The cloths hung around the sanctuary court.
Where else “kale” appears- of the courtyardחָצֵרchatser
court
An enclosed open space, like the temple's.
Where else “chatser” appears- all aroundסָבִיבsaviv
around
In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.
Where else “saviv” appears- were of twistedמָשְׁזָרmashzar
twisted
Twist threads together to make a stronger one; "fine twisted linen".
Where else “mashzar” appears- fine linenשֵׁשׁshesh
fine linen
Delicate white flax cloth.
Where else “shesh” appears
The context
15And for the second side, on this side and on that side of the gate of the courtyard, hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three and their bases three.
16 · This verse (above)
17And the bases for the pillars were of bronze, the hooks of the pillars and their rods of silver, and the overlaying of their tops of silver, and they were joined with rods of silver, all the pillars of the courtyard.