Exodus 30:23 — King James Version← Study notes
“Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,”
Exodus 30:23 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 30:2318 words
וְאַתָּהwəʾatāhAnd thou
קַחqaḥTake
לְךָləḵāTo
בְּשָׂמִיםbəśāmîmFragrance
רֹאשׁrōʾšHead
מָרmārMyrrh
דְּרוֹרdərwōrFreedom
חֲמֵשׁḥămēšFive
מֵאוֹתmēʾwōtHundred
וְקִנְּמָןwəqinəmānAnd cinnamon
בֶּשֶׂםbeśemFragrance
מַחֲצִיתוֹmaḥăṣîtwōHalving
חֲמִשִּׁיםḥămišîmFifty
וּמָאתָיִםûmāʾtāyimAnd hundred
וּקְנֵהûqənēhAnd reed
בֹשֶׂםvōśemFragrance
חֲמִשִּׁיםḥămišîmFifty
וּמָאתָיִםûmāʾtāyimAnd hundred
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