And they shall takeוְלָקְחוּa clothבֶּגֶדof blueתְּכֵלֶתand coverוְכִסּוּthe lampstandאֶת מְנֹרַתfor the light,הַמָּאוֹרand its lamps,וְאֶת נֵרֹתֶיהָand its snuffers,וְאֶת מַלְקָחֶיהָand its trays,וְאֶת מַחְתֹּתֶיהָand allוְאֵת כָּלits vesselsכְּלֵיfor oilשַׁמְנָהּwith whichאֲשֶׁר בָּהֶםthey ministerיְשָׁרְתוּto it.לָהּ
Numbers 4:9
Study it in the app“And they shall take a cloth of blue and cover the lampstand for the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its trays, and all its vessels for oil with which they minister to it.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 4:9, word by word
- And they shall takeלָקְחוּlakchu
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “lakchu” 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- the lampstandמְנֹרַתmenorat
lampstand
Lampstand: a stand with branches for the lamps; in Hebrew, "menorah".
Where else “menorat” appears- for the lightמָּאוֹרmaor
lamplight
The glow of the sanctuary lamp.
Where else “maor” appears- and its lampsנֵרֹתֶיnerote
lamp
Lamp: a vessel with oil and a wick; also light.
Where else “nerote” appears- and its snuffersמַלְקָחֶיmalkache
snuffers, tongs
Snuffers: tongs for trimming the wick of the lamps; also tongs for live coals (Isaiah 6:6).
Where else “malkache” appears- and its traysמַחְתֹּתֶיmachtote
tray
A small dish for wick trimmings.
Where else “machtote” appears- its vesselsכְּלֵיkele
vessel
Any container for keeping or carrying liquids and food.
Where else “kele” appears- for oilשַׁמְנָshamna
oil
The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.
Where else “shamna” appears- they ministerיְשָׁרְתוּyeshartu
minister
To serve in worship before YHWH.
Where else “yeshartu” appears
The context
8And they shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet, and cover it with a covering of fine leather, and put in its poles.
9 · This verse (above)
10And they shall put it and all its utensils into a covering of fine leather, and put it on the carrying frame.