Exodus 28:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.”

Exodus 28:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 28:1118 words

מַעֲשֵׂהmaʿăśēhAction

חָרַשׁḥārašFabricator

אֶבֶןʾevenStone

פִּתּוּחֵיpitûḥêSculpture

חֹתָםḥōtāmSignature-ring

תְּפַתַּחtəp̄ataḥOpen wide

אֶתʾet—

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

הָאֲבָנִיםhāʾăvānîmThe stone

עַלʿalAbove

שְׁמֹתšəmōtAppellation

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

מֻסַבֹּתmusabōtReversal

מִשְׁבְּצוֹתmišəbəṣwōtBrocade

זָהָבzāhāvGold

תַּעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo

אֹתָםʾōtām—

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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