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And their pillarsוְעַמֻּדֵיהֶםwere fourאַרְבָּעָהand their basesוְאַדְנֵיהֶםfour,אַרְבָּעָהof bronze;נְחֹשֶׁתtheir hooksוָוֵיהֶםof silver,כֶּסֶףand the overlayingוְצִפּוּיof their topsרָאשֵׁיהֶםand their rodsוַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶםof silver.כָּסֶף
Exodus 38:19
Study it in the app“And their pillars were four and their bases four, of bronze; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their tops and their rods of silver.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 38:19, word by word
- And their pillarsעַמֻּדֵיamude
pillar, column
Pillar, column; also a pillar of cloud or of fire.
Where else “amude” appears- were fourאַרְבָּעָהarbaa
four
Four.
Where else “arbaa” appears- and their basesאַדְנֵיadne
base
Base, pedestal on which a board or a pillar rests; also the foundations of the earth (Job 38:6).
Where else “adne” appears- of bronzeנְחֹשֶׁתnechoshet
bronze
Bronze, or things made of bronze.
Where else “nechoshet” appears- their hooksוָוֵיvave
hook
Hook, peg. The name of the sixth Hebrew letter, vav.
Where else “vave” appears- of silverכֶּסֶףkesef
silver
A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.
Where else “kesef” appears- and the overlayingצִפּוּיtsipuy
overlay
Metal overlay.
Where else “tsipuy” appears- of their topsרָאשֵׁיrashe
top
Literally "the head": the highest part, as of a mountain.
Where else “rashe” appears- and their rodsחֲשֻׁקֵיchashuke
band
A rod or ring that joins the pillars to one another.
Where else “chashuke” appears
The context
18And the screen of the gate of the courtyard was the work of an embroiderer, of blue and purple and scarlet and twisted fine linen; and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in width five cubits, corresponding to the hangings of the courtyard.
19 · This verse (above)
20And all the pegs for the dwelling and for the courtyard all around were of bronze.