And Mosesוַ מֹשֶׁהset upיָּקֶםthe dwelling,אֶת הַמִּשְׁכָּןand putוַיִּתֵּןits bases,אֶת אֲדָנָיוand setוַיָּשֶׂםits boards,אֶת קְרָשָׁיוand putוַיִּתֵּןits bars,אֶת בְּרִיחָיוand set upוַיָּקֶםits pillars.אֶת עַמּוּדָיו
Exodus 40:18
Study it in the app“And Moses set up the dwelling, and put its bases, and set its boards, and put its bars, and set up its pillars.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 40:18, word by word
- And Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe
Moses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appears- set upיָּקֶםyakem
establish
To put something up, or confirm a covenant.
Where else “yakem” appears- the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan
dwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appears- and putיִּתֵּןyiten
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “yiten” appears- its basesאֲדָנָיadanay
base
Base, pedestal on which a board or a pillar rests; also the foundations of the earth (Job 38:6).
Where else “adanay” appears- and setיָּשֶׂםyasem
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasem” appears- its boardsקְרָשָׁיkerashay
board, frame
Board, plank; it may also be a wooden frame. Once it is the deck of a ship (Ezekiel 27:6).
Where else “kerashay” appears- its barsבְּרִיחָיberichay
crossbar
A long beam that holds boards together.
Where else “berichay” appears- its pillarsעַמּוּדָיamuday
pillar, column
Pillar, column; also a pillar of cloud or of fire.
Where else “amuday” appears
The context
17And it happened in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the dwelling was set up.
18 · This verse (above)
19And he spread the tent over the dwelling, and put the covering of the tent on it above, as YHWH had commanded Moses.