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And he madeוַיַּעַשׂthe courtyard:אֶת הֶחָצֵרfor the southלִפְאַת נֶגֶבside,תֵּימָנָהthe hangingsקַלְעֵיof the courtyardהֶחָצֵרwere of twistedמָשְׁזָרfine linen,שֵׁשׁa hundredמֵאָהcubits,בָּאַמָּה
Exodus 38:9
Study it in the app“And he made the courtyard: for the south side, the hangings of the courtyard were of twisted fine linen, a hundred cubits,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 38:9, word by word
- And he madeיַּעַשׂyaas
make
To build or create something.
Where else “yaas” appears- the courtyardחָצֵרchatser
court
An enclosed open space, like the temple's.
Where else “chatser” appears- for the southפְאַתfeat
side
Each of the sides of something, named for its direction, like the north side.
Where else “feat” appears- for the southנֶגֶבnegev
south
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negev” appears- sideתֵּימָנָtemana
south
South; also the south wind.
Where else “temana” appears- the hangingsקַלְעֵיkale
hangings
The cloths hung around the sanctuary court.
Where else “kale” 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- a hundredמֵאָהmea
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “mea” appears- cubitsאַמָּהama
cubit
About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.
Where else “ama” appears
The context
8And he made the basin of bronze and its stand of bronze, from the mirrors of the serving women who served at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
9 · This verse (above)
10their pillars twenty and their bases twenty, of bronze; the hooks of the pillars and their rods were of silver.