Category Archives: 2. שמות

וַיְצַ֥ף אֹתֹ֖ו זָהָ֣ב טָהֹ֑ור וַיַּ֥עַשׂ לֹ֛ו זֵ֥ר זָהָ֖ב סָבִֽיב. And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made a gold crown all around it.   Morphology וַיְצַ֥ף (vayetsaf) – Root: צף (ṣ-f); Form: Vav-conjunction + verb, perfect, 3rd person singular; … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ אֶת־הַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ן עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים אַמָּתַ֤יִם אָרְכֹּו֙ וְאַמָּ֣ה רָחְבֹּ֔ו וְאַמָּ֥ה וָחֵ֖צִי קֹמָתֹֽו. And he made the table of acacia wood; its length was two cubits, its width one cubit, and its height one and a half cubits.   Morphology וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (vaya’ase) … Continue reading →

וַיִּהְי֣וּ הַכְּרֻבִים֩ פֹּרְשֵׂ֨י כְנָפַ֜יִם לְמַ֗עְלָה סֹֽכְכִ֤ים בְּכַנְפֵיהֶם֙ עַל־הַכַּפֹּ֔רֶת וּפְנֵיהֶ֖ם אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־אָחִ֑יו אֶל־הַכַּפֹּ֔רֶת הָי֖וּ פְּנֵ֥י הַכְּרֻבִֽים׃ And the keruvim had their wings spread upward, covering the ark with their wings, and their faces were turned towards each other; the faces of … Continue reading →

כְּרוּב־אֶחָ֤ד מִקָּצָה֙ מִזֶּ֔ה וּכְרוּב־אֶחָ֥ד מִקָּצָ֖ה מִזֶּ֑ה מִן־הַכַּפֹּ֛רֶת עָשָׂ֥ה אֶת־הַכְּרֻבִ֖ים מִשְּׁנֵ֥י קצוותו One keruv at one end, and one cherub at the other end; from the mercy seat He made the keruvim on its two ends.   Morphology כְּרוּב־אֶחָ֤ד (keruv-ehad) – … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֛עַשׂ שְׁנֵ֥י כְרֻבִ֖ים זָהָ֑ב מִקְשָׁה֙ עָשָׂ֣ה אֹתָ֔ם מִשְּׁנֵ֖י קְצֹ֥ות הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת And he made two keruvim of gold; of beaten work made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat.   Morphology וַיַּ֛עַשׂ (vaya’ase) – Root: עשה (a-s-h); Form: … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ כַּפֹּ֖רֶת זָהָ֣ב טָהֹ֑ור אַמָּתַ֤יִם וָחֵ֨צִי֙ אָרְכָּ֔הּ וְאַמָּ֥ה וָחֵ֖צִי רָחְבָּֽהּ And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.   Morphology וַיַּ֥עַשׂ … Continue reading →

וַיָּבֵ֤א אֶת־הַבַּדִּים֙ בַּטַּבָּעֹ֔ת עַ֖ל צַלְעֹ֣ת הָאָרֹ֑ן לָשֵׂ֖את אֶת־הָאָרֹֽן׃ And he brought the poles in the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark.   Morphology וַיָּבֵ֤א (vayevi) – Root: בוא (b-ʾ); Form: Verb, Perfect, 3rd person singular, … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ בַּדֵּ֖י עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים וַיְצַ֥ף אֹתָ֖ם זָהָֽב׃ And he made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.   Morphology וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (vaya’ase) – Root: עשה (ʿ-ś-h); Form: Verb, Perfect, 3rd person singular, masculine; Translation: “And he made”; Notes: … Continue reading →

וַיִּצֹ֣ק לֹ֗ו אַרְבַּע֙ טַבְּעֹ֣ת זָהָ֔ב עַ֖ל אַרְבַּ֣ע פַּעֲמֹתָ֑יו וּשְׁתֵּ֣י טַבָּעֹ֗ת עַל־צַלְעֹו֙ הָֽאֶחָ֔ת וּשְׁתֵּי֙ טַבָּעֹ֔ות עַל־צַלְעֹ֖ו הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ And he poured for it four rings of gold on its four corners; two rings on one side, and two rings on the other … Continue reading →

וַיְצַפֵּ֛הוּ זָהָ֥ב טָהֹ֖ור מִבַּ֣יִת וּמִח֑וּץ וַיַּ֥עַשׂ לֹ֛ו זֵ֥ר זָהָ֖ב סָבִֽיב׃ And he covered it with pure gold, inside and outside, and made for it a crown of gold all around.   Morphology וַיְצַפֵּ֛הוּ (vayetsappehu) – Root: צפה (ṣ-f-ʾ); Form: Verb, … Continue reading →