Exodus 26:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.”

Exodus 26:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 26:116 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

andconjH853

הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֥ןhamišəkān

the tabernacleparticleH4908

dwelling · habitation · tabernacle · tent

תַּעֲשֶׂ֖הtaʿăśeh

you will makeverbH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

עֶ֣שֶׂרʿeśer

tenadjH6235

(fif- · seven-) teen

יְרִיעֹ֑תyəriyʿōt

curtainsnounH3407

שֵׁ֣שׁšēš

fine linenadjH8336

blue · marble · silk

מָשְׁזָ֗רmāšəzār

twistedverbH7806

וּ/תְכֵ֤לֶתwtəkēlet

and violet stuffconjH8504

וְ/אַרְגָּמָן֙wəʾarəgāmān

and purpleconjH713

וְ/תֹלַ֣עַתwətōlaʿat

and scarlet stuff ofconjH8438

scarlet · worm

שָׁנִ֔יšāniy

scarletnounH8144

scarlet

כְּרֻבִ֛יםkərubiym

cherubimnounH3742

cherubims

מַעֲשֵׂ֥הmaʿăśēh

the work ofnounH4639

art · bakemeat · business · deed ···

חֹשֵׁ֖בḥōšēb

a skillful workerverbH2803

conceive · consider · count · cunning (man ···

תַּעֲשֶׂ֥הtaʿăśeh

you will makeverbH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

אֹתָֽ/םʾōtām

themparticleH853

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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