Exodus 40:7

“And you shall put the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and you shall put water in it.”

Exodus 40:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 40:7, word by word

And you shall putנָתַתָּnatata

put

To place something somewhere.

Where else “natata” appears
the basinכִּיֹּרkiyor

basin

A large vessel of water for the priests to wash.

Where else “kiyor” appears
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
the altarמִּזְבֵּחַmizbeach

altar

Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.

Where else “mizbeach” appears
waterמָיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

Where else “mayim” appears

The context

6And you shall put the altar of burnt offering before the entrance of the dwelling, the tent of meeting.

7 · This verse (above)

8And you shall set up the courtyard all around, and you shall put the screen of the gate of the courtyard.

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