Exodus 39:16 — King James Version← Study notes

“And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.”

Exodus 39:16 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 39:1615 words

וַיַּעֲשׂוּwayaʿăśûAnd do

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

מִשְׁבְּצֹתmišəbəṣōtBrocade

זָהָבzāhāvGold

וּשְׁתֵּיûšətêAnd two

טַבְּעֹתṭabəʿōtSeal

זָהָבzāhāvGold

וַיִּתְּנוּwayitənûAnd give

אֶתʾet—

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

הַטַּבָּעֹתhaṭabāʿōtThe seal

עַלʿalAbove

שְׁנֵיšənêTwo

קְצוֹתqəṣwōtTermination

הַחֹשֶׁןhaḥōšenThe pocket

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיַּעֲשׂוּwayaʿăśûAnd do

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

מִשְׁבְּצֹתmišəbəṣōtBrocade

זָהָבzāhāvGold

וּשְׁתֵּיûšətêAnd two

טַבְּעֹתṭabəʿōtSeal

זָהָבzāhāvGold

וַיִּתְּנוּwayitənûAnd give

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

הַטַּבָּעֹתhaṭabāʿōtThe seal

עַלʿalAbove

שְׁנֵיšənêTwo

קְצוֹתqəṣwōtTermination

הַחֹשֶׁןhaḥōšenThe pocket

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