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And he madeוַיַּעַשׂfor the altarלַמִּזְבֵּחַa grating,מִכְבָּרa workמַעֲשֵׂהof networkרֶשֶׁתof bronze,נְחֹשֶׁתunderתַּחַתits ledge,כַּרְכֻּבּוֹfrom belowמִלְּמַטָּהup toעַדits middle.חֶצְיוֹ
Exodus 38:4
Study it in the app“And he made for the altar a grating, a work of network of bronze, under its ledge, from below up to its middle.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 38:4, word by word
- And he madeיַּעַשׂyaas
make
To build or create something.
Where else “yaas” appears- for the altarמִּזְבֵּחַmizbeach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbeach” appears- a gratingמִכְבָּרmichbar
grating
Grating.
Where else “michbar” appears- a workמַעֲשֵׂהmaase
workmanship
Something made by hand: a piece of craftsmanship, or an idol.
Where else “maase” appears- of networkרֶשֶׁתreshet
grating
The bronze grating of the altar.
Where else “reshet” appears- of bronzeנְחֹשֶׁתnechoshet
bronze
Bronze, or things made of bronze.
Where else “nechoshet” appears- its ledgeכַּרְכֻּבּkarkub
ledge
Ledge or rim around the altar.
Where else “karkub” appears- from belowמַטָּהmata
below, downward
Below, downward, beneath.
Where else “mata” appears- its middleחֶצְיchetsy
half
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chetsy” appears
The context
3And he made all the utensils of the altar, the pots and the shovels and the bowls, the forks and the firepans; all its utensils he made of bronze.
4 · This verse (above)
5And he cast four rings on the four corners of the grating of bronze, as holders for the poles.