And he putוַיָּשֶׂםthe goldenהַזָּהָבaltarאֶת מִזְבַּחin the tentבְּאֹהֶלof meetingמוֹעֵדbeforeלִפְנֵיthe veil,הַפָּרֹכֶת
Exodus 40:26
Study it in the app“And he put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil,”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Exodus 40:26, word by word
- And he putיָּשֶׂםyasem
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasem” appears- the goldenזָּהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears- altarמִזְבַּחmizbach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbach” 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- beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- the veilפָּרֹכֶתparochet
veil
The veil: the curtain that separated the most holy place from the rest of the dwelling.
Where else “parochet” appears
The context
25and he set up the lamps before YHWH, as YHWH had commanded Moses.
26 · This verse (above)
27and he offered up in smoke on it fragrant incense, as YHWH had commanded Moses.