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And with the thousandוְאֶת הָאֶלֶףseven hundredוּשְׁבַע הַמֵּאוֹתand seventy-fiveוַחֲמִשָּׁה וְשִׁבְעִיםhe madeעָשָׂהhooksוָוִיםfor the pillars,לָעַמּוּדִיםand overlaidוְצִפָּהtheir topsרָאשֵׁיהֶםand joinedוְחִשַּׁקthem with rods.אֹתָם
Exodus 38:28
Study it in the app“And with the thousand seven hundred and seventy-five he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their tops and joined them with rods.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 38:28, word by word
- And with the thousandאֶלֶףelef
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “elef” appears- seven hundredשְׁבַעsheva
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appears- seven hundredמֵּאוֹתmeot
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “meot” appears- and seventy-fiveחֲמִשָּׁהchamisha
five
Five.
Where else “chamisha” appears- and seventy-fiveשִׁבְעִיםshivim
seventy
Seventy.
Where else “shivim” appears- he madeעָשָׂהasa
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asa” appears- hooksוָוִיםvavim
hook
Hook, peg. The name of the sixth Hebrew letter, vav.
Where else “vavim” appears- for the pillarsעַמּוּדִיםamudim
pillar, column
Pillar, column; also a pillar of cloud or of fire.
Where else “amudim” appears- and overlaidצִפָּהtsipa
overlay
Overlay, cover with a sheet of metal.
Where else “tsipa” appears- their topsרָאשֵׁיrashe
top
Literally "the head": the highest part, as of a mountain.
Where else “rashe” appears- and joinedחִשַּׁקchishak
join
To tie or join the posts together with bars.
Where else “chishak” appears
The context
27And the hundred talents of silver were for casting the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil; a hundred bases for the hundred talents, a talent per base.
28 · This verse (above)
29And the bronze of the wave offering was seventy talents and two thousand and four hundred shekels.