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It wasהָיָהsquare;רָבוּעַdoubledכָּפוּלthey madeעָשׂוּthe breastpiece,אֶת הַחֹשֶׁןa spanזֶרֶתits lengthאָרְכּוֹand a spanוְזֶרֶתits width,רָחְבּוֹdoubled.כָּפוּל
Exodus 39:9
Study it in the app“It was square; doubled they made the breastpiece, a span its length and a span its width, doubled.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 39:9, word by word
- It wasהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- squareרָבוּעַravua
square
Square, with four equal sides.
Where else “ravua” appears- doubledכָּפוּלkaful
fold double
Fold double; doubled.
Where else “kaful” appears- they madeעָשׂוּasu
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asu” appears- the breastpieceחֹשֶׁןchoshen
breastpiece
Breastpiece: a square piece of cloth with twelve stones that the high priest wore on his chest (Exodus 28:15-30).
Where else “choshen” appears- a spanזֶרֶתzeret
span
Span: the open hand from the thumb to the little finger, about 22 centimeters.
Where else “zeret” appears- its lengthאָרְכּark
length
Length: "the length and the breadth".
Where else “ark” appears- its widthרָחְבּrachb
width
Width, breadth.
Where else “rachb” appears
The context
8And he made the breastpiece, the work of a skilled craftsman, like the work of the ephod: of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twisted fine linen.
9 · This verse (above)
10And they filled it with four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald, the first row;