And you shall putוְשַׂמְתָּthereשָׁםthe arkאֵת אֲרוֹןof the testimony,הָעֵדוּתand you shall screenוְסַכֹּתָthe arkעַל הָאָרֹןwith the veil.אֶת הַפָּרֹכֶת
Exodus 40:3
Study it in the app“And you shall put there the ark of the testimony, and you shall screen the ark with the veil.”
With the Hebrew beneath
3
Exodus 40:3, word by word
- And you shall putשַׂמְתָּsamta
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “samta” appears- the arkאֲרוֹןaron
ark
The sacred chest of the covenant, which held the tablets.
Where else “aron” appears- of the testimonyעֵדוּתedut
testimony
Testimony: the tablets of the covenant, which bear witness to what God commanded; "the ark of the testimony" holds them.
Where else “edut” appears- and you shall screenסַכֹּתָsakota
cover
To shelter, as God his own.
Where else “sakota” appears- with 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
2“On the day of the first month, on the first day of the month, you shall set up the dwelling, the tent of meeting.
3 · This verse (above)
4And you shall bring in the table and set in order what belongs on it; and you shall bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.