Exodus 39:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the Lord commanded Moses.”
Exodus 39:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 39:519 words
וְחֵשֶׁבwəḥēševAnd belt
אֲפֻדָּתוֹʾăp̄udātwōGirding
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עָלָיוʿālāywAbove
מִמֶּנּוּmimenûPart
הוּאhûʾHe
כְּמַעֲשֵׂהוּkəmaʿăśēhûLike action
זָהָבzāhāvGold
תְּכֵלֶתtəḵēletMussel
וְאַרְגָּמָןwəʾarəgāmānAnd purple
וְתוֹלַעַתwətwōlaʿatAnd maggot
שָׁנִיšānîCrimson
וְשֵׁשׁwəšēšAnd bleached
מָשְׁזָרmāšəzārTwist
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
צִוָּהṣiûhConstitute
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֶתʾet—
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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