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Exodus 40:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.


Exodus 40:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 40:513 words
וְנָתַתָּהwənātatāhAnd give
אֶתʾet
מִזְבַּחmizəbaḥAltar
הַזָּהָבhazāhāvThe gold
לִקְטֹרֶתliqəṭōretTo fumigation
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
אֲרוֹןʾărwōnBox
הָעֵדֻתhāʿēdutThe testimony
וְשַׂמְתָּwəśamətāAnd put
אֶתʾet
מָסַךְmāsaḵəCover
הַפֶּתַחhapetaḥThe opening
לַמִּשְׁכָּןlamišəkānTo residence
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְנָתַתָּהwənātatāhAnd give
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
מִזְבַּחmizəbaḥAltar
הַזָּהָבhazāhāvThe gold
לִקְטֹרֶתliqəṭōretTo fumigation
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
אֲרוֹןʾărwōnBox
הָעֵדֻתhāʿēdutThe testimony
וְשַׂמְתָּwəśamətāAnd put
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
מָסַךְmāsaḵəCover
הַפֶּתַחhapetaḥThe opening
לַמִּשְׁכָּןlamišəkānTo residence

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