Exodus 40:11

“And you shall anoint the basin and its stand, and consecrate it.”

Exodus 40:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 40:11, word by word

And you shall anointמָשַׁחְתָּmashachta

anoint

To pour oil on someone to set them apart for God.

Where else “mashachta” appears
the basinכִּיֹּרkiyor

basin

A large vessel of water for the priests to wash.

Where else “kiyor” appears
and its standכַּנּkan

stand

What holds something up from below: foot, base or pedestal.

Where else “kan” appears
and consecrateקִדַּשְׁתָּkidashta

consecrate

To set apart people, things or a day for God.

Where else “kidashta” appears

The context

10And you shall anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and consecrate the altar, and the altar shall be most holy.

11 · This verse (above)

12And you shall bring Aaron and his sons near to the entrance of the tent of meeting, and wash them with water.

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