And he putוַיָּשֶׂםthe lampstandאֶת הַמְּנֹרָהin the tentבְּאֹהֶלof meeting,מוֹעֵדoppositeנֹכַחthe table,הַשֻּׁלְחָןon the sideעַל יֶרֶךְof the dwellingהַמִּשְׁכָּןsouthward,נֶגְבָּה
Exodus 40:24
Study it in the app“And he put the lampstand in the tent of meeting, opposite the table, on the side of the dwelling southward,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 40:24, word by word
- And he putיָּשֶׂםyasem
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasem” appears- the lampstandמְּנֹרָהmenora
lampstand
Lampstand: a stand with branches for the lamps; in Hebrew, "menorah".
Where else “menora” appears- in the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appears- oppositeנֹכַחnochach
opposite
On the opposite side, facing something.
Where else “nochach” appears- the tableשֻּׁלְחָןshulchan
table
A piece of furniture on which food is set, or what is offered to God.
Where else “shulchan” appears- on the sideיֶרֶךְyerech
base
The side or foot of something, like the side of the altar or the base of the lampstand.
Where else “yerech” appears- of the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan
dwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appears- southwardנֶגְבָּnegba
south
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negba” appears
The context
23and he set in order on it an arrangement of bread before YHWH, as YHWH had commanded Moses.
24 · This verse (above)
25and he set up the lamps before YHWH, as YHWH had commanded Moses.