Numbers 7:86

“twelve gold spoons full of incense, ten shekels apiece per spoon, by the shekel of the sanctuary; all the gold of the spoons was one hundred twenty shekels;”

Numbers 7:86 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 7:86, word by word

twelveשְׁתֵּיםshetem

double

Twice the amount, or two plus ten to say twelve.

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twelveעֶשְׂרֵהesre

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

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goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

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spoonsכַּפּוֹתkapot

spoon

Something hollow, like a spoon.

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fullמְלֵאֹתmeleot

full

Full, complete. "Full silver" is the full price.

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of incenseקְטֹרֶתketoret

incense

Incense: a mixture of spices burned to give sweet-smelling smoke; also the smoke of a burned sacrifice.

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ten shekels apieceעֲשָׂרָהasara

ten

Ten.

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by the shekelשֶׁקֶלshekel

shekel

Shekel: a weight of about 11 grams. Since there were no coins, silver was weighed, so a shekel is also an amount of money.

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of the sanctuaryקֹּדֶשׁkodesh

sanctuary

The sacred enclosure where God was served: the sanctuary and its innermost room.

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was one hundred twenty shekelsעֶשְׂרִיםesrim

twenty

Twenty; also "twentieth".

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was one hundred twenty shekelsמֵאָהmea

hundred

The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.

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The context

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;

86 · This verse (above)

87all the cattle for the burnt offering, twelve bulls, twelve rams, twelve male lambs a year old, with their grain offering; and twelve male goats for a sin offering;

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