Study it in the app“This was the dedication offering for the altar on the day it was anointed, from the chiefs of Israel: twelve silver plates, twelve silver basins, twelve gold spoons;”
This wasזֹאתthe dedication offeringחֲנֻכַּתfor the altarהַמִּזְבֵּחַon the dayבְּיוֹםit was anointed,הִמָּשַׁח אֹתוֹfromמֵאֵתthe chiefsנְשִׂיאֵיof Israel:יִשְׂרָאֵלtwelveשְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵהsilverכֶּסֶףplates,קַעֲרֹתtwelveשְׁנֵים עָשָׂרsilverכֶסֶףbasins,מִזְרְקֵיtwelveשְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵהgoldזָהָבspoons;כַּפּוֹת
dedication
Dedication: the act of first setting something apart for God, and the offerings made for it. The name of the feast of Hanukkah comes from this word (John 10:22).
Where else “chanukat” appearsaltar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbeach” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearsanoint
To pour oil on someone to set them apart for God.
Where else “himashach” appearschief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nesie” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearsdouble
Twice the amount, or two plus ten to say twelve.
Where else “shetem” appears-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “esre” appearssilver
A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.
Where else “kesef” appearsdish
Dish, plate.
Where else “kaarot” appearsbasin
Basin for sprinkling the blood of the sacrifices; also a bowl.
Where else “mizrke” appearsgold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appearsspoon
Something hollow, like a spoon.
Where else “kapot” appears83and for the sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahira son of Enan.
84 · This verse (above)
85each silver plate weighing one hundred thirty shekels and each basin seventy; all the silver of the utensils was two thousand four hundred shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary;
