Exodus 39:40

“the hangings of the courtyard, its pillars and its bases, and the screen for the gate of the courtyard, its cords and its pegs, and all the utensils for the service of the dwelling, for the tent of meeting;”

Exodus 39:40 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 39:40, word by word

the hangingsקַלְעֵיkale

hangings

The cloths hung around the sanctuary court.

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of the courtyardחָצֵרchatser

court

An enclosed open space, like the temple's.

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its pillarsעַמֻּדֶיamude

pillar, column

Pillar, column; also a pillar of cloud or of fire.

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and its basesאֲדָנֶיadane

base

Base, pedestal on which a board or a pillar rests; also the foundations of the earth (Job 38:6).

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and the screenמָּסָךְmasach

screen

Screen: a hanging that covers an entrance, such as those of the dwelling and its courtyard; also any covering.

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for the gateשַׁעַרshaar

gate

The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.

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its cordsמֵיתָרָיmetaray

cord

The cord that ties a tent or the curtains of the courtyard to their pegs.

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and its pegsיתֵדֹתֶיytedote

peg

A spike driven in to hold a tent, or a nail in a wall.

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the utensilsכְּלֵיkele

utensil

Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.

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for the serviceעֲבֹדַתavodat

service

The sacred tasks of the Levites in the tabernacle and the temple.

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of the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan

dwelling

The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.

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for the tentאֹהֶלohel

tabernacle

Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.

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of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed

meeting

An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.

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The context

39the bronze altar and the grating of bronze that belonged to it, its poles and all its utensils, the basin and its stand;

40 · This verse (above)

41the woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons to serve as priests.

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