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And overוְעַלthe altarמִזְבַּחof goldהַזָּהָבthey shall spreadיִפְרְשׂוּa clothבֶּגֶדof blue,תְּכֵלֶתand coverוְכִסּוּitאֹתוֹwith a coveringבְּמִכְסֵהof fineתָּחַשׁleather,עוֹרand put inוְשָׂמוּ אֶתits poles.בַּדָּיו
Numbers 4:11
Study it in the app“And over the altar of gold they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of fine leather, and put in its poles.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 4:11, word by word
- the altarמִזְבַּחmizbach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbach” appears- of goldזָּהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears- they shall spreadיִפְרְשׂוּyifrsu
spread out
To open out hands, wings or cloth.
Where else “yifrsu” appears- a clothבֶּגֶדbeged
garment
A garment with which someone covers the body, or a blanket for warmth.
Where else “beged” appears- of blueתְּכֵלֶתtechelet
violet-blue
Thread or cloth dyed violet-blue, a very costly dye.
Where else “techelet” appears- and coverכִסּוּchisu
cover
To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.
Where else “chisu” appears- with a coveringמִכְסֵהmichse
covering
Covering, roof.
Where else “michse” appears- of fineתָּחַשׁtachash
tachash (fine leather)
Tachash: a kind of leather or skin, and perhaps the animal that gave it; it was used for coverings.
Where else “tachash” appears- leatherעוֹרor
skin, leather
Skin, hide; leather.
Where else “or” appears- and put inשָׂמוּsamu
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “samu” appears- its polesבַּדָּיbaday
pole
Another word spelled the same: a carrying pole.
Where else “baday” appears
The context
10And they shall put it and all its utensils into a covering of fine leather, and put it on the carrying frame.
11 · This verse (above)
12And they shall take all the utensils of ministry with which they minister in the Holy Place, and put them into a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of fine leather, and put them on the carrying frame.