Category Archives: 2. שמות

אֹ֜רֶךְ הַיְרִיעָ֣ה הָֽאַחַ֗ת שְׁמֹנֶ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ בָּֽאַמָּ֔ה וְרֹ֨חַב֙ אַרְבַּ֣ע בָּֽאַמָּ֔ה הַיְרִיעָ֖ה הָאֶחָ֑ת מִדָּ֥ה אַחַ֖ת לְכָל־הַיְרִיעֹֽת׃ The length of each curtain was twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits. The curtains were of one measure for all the curtains. … Continue reading →

וַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּ כָל־חֲכַם־לֵ֜ב בְּעֹשֵׂ֧י הַמְּלָאכָ֛ה אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן עֶ֣שֶׂר יְרִיעֹ֑ת שֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֗ר וּתְכֵ֤לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָן֙ וְתֹולַ֣עַת שָׁנִ֔י כְּרֻבִ֛ים מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה חֹשֵׁ֖ב עָשָׂ֥ה אֹתָֽם׃ And all the wise-hearted ones, who were doing the work of the Tabernacle, made ten curtains, of fine twined linen, and blue, … Continue reading →

וְהַמְּלָאכָ֗ה הָיְתָ֥ה דַיָּ֛ם לְכָל־הַמְּלָאכָ֖ה לַעֲשֹׂ֣ות אֹתָ֑הּ וְהֹותֵֽר׃ And the work was sufficient for all the work to do it, and there was plenty left over.   Morphology וְהַמְּלָאכָ֗ה (vhamelakhah) – Root: מלך (m-l-ʿ); Form: Conjunction + noun, feminine singular; Translation: … Continue reading →

וַיְצַ֣ו מֹשֶׁ֗ה וַיַּעֲבִ֨ירוּ קֹ֥ול בַּֽמַּחֲנֶה֮ לֵאמֹר֒ אִ֣ישׁ וְאִשָּׁ֗ה אַל־יַעֲשׂוּ־עֹ֛וד מְלָאכָ֖ה לִתְרוּמַ֣ת הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ וַיִּכָּלֵ֥א הָעָ֖ם מֵהָבִֽיא׃ And Moshe commanded, and a voice was passed through the camp, saying, “Let no man or woman do any more work for the offering of … Continue reading →

וַיֹּאמְרוּ֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֣ה לֵּאמֹ֔ר מַרְבִּ֥ים הָעָ֖ם לְהָבִ֑יא מִדֵּ֤י הָֽעֲבֹדָה֙ לַמְּלָאכָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה לַעֲשֹׂ֥ת אֹתָֽהּ And they said to Moshe, “The people are bringing much more than enough for the work to be done, the work that YHWH has commanded to be … Continue reading →

וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ כָּל־הַ֣חֲכָמִ֔ים הָעֹשִׂ֕ים אֵ֖ת כָּל־מְלֶ֣אכֶת הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ אִֽישׁ־אִ֥ישׁ מִמְּלַאכְתֹּ֖ו אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֥מָּה עֹשִֽׂים And all the wise men who were doing all the work of the holy place came, each from his work which they were doing.   Morphology וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ (vayavo’u) – Root: … Continue reading →

וַיִּקְח֞וּ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י מֹשֶׁ֗ה אֵ֤ת כָּל־הַתְּרוּמָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר הֵבִ֜יאוּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לִמְלֶ֛אכֶת עֲבֹדַ֥ת הַקֹּ֖דֶשׁ לַעֲשֹׂ֣ת אֹתָ֑הּ וְ֠הֵם הֵבִ֨יאוּ אֵלָ֥יו עֹ֛וד נְדָבָ֖ה בַּבֹּ֥קֶר בַּבֹּֽקֶר And they took from before Moshe all the contribution that the children of Yisra’el had brought for the work … Continue reading →

וַיִּקְרָ֣א מֹשֶׁ֗ה אֶל־בְּצַלְאֵל֮ וְאֶל־אָֽהֳלִיאָב֒ וְאֶל֙ כָּל־אִ֣ישׁ חֲכַם־לֵ֔ב אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֧ן יְהוָ֛ה חָכְמָ֖ה בְּלִבֹּ֑ו כֹּ֚ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר נְשָׂאֹ֣ו לִבֹּ֔ו לְקָרְבָ֥ה אֶל־הַמְּלָאכָ֖ה לַעֲשֹׂ֥ת אֹתָֽהּ And Moshe called Betsal’el and Oholiav, and every wise-hearted man in whom YHWH had put wisdom, everyone whose heart stirred … Continue reading →

וְעָשָׂה֩ בְצַלְאֵ֨ל וְאָהֳלִיאָ֜ב וְכֹ֣ל אִ֣ישׁ חֲכַם־לֵ֗ב אֲשֶׁר֩ נָתַ֨ן יְהוָ֜ה חָכְמָ֤ה וּתְבוּנָה֙ בָּהֵ֔מָּה לָדַ֣עַת לַעֲשֹׂ֔ת אֶֽת־כָּל־מְלֶ֖אכֶת עֲבֹדַ֣ת הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ לְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֖ה יְהוָֽה And Betsal’el and Oholiav and every wise-hearted man in whom YHWH had put wisdom and understanding to know how to … Continue reading →

מִלֵּ֨א אֹתָ֜ם חָכְמַת־לֵ֗ב לַעֲשֹׂות֮ כָּל־מְלֶ֣אכֶת חָרָ֣שׁ וְחֹשֵׁב֒ וְרֹקֵ֞ם בַּתְּכֵ֣לֶת וּבָֽאַרְגָּמָ֗ן בְּתֹולַ֧עַת הַשָּׁנִ֛י וּבַשֵּׁ֖שׁ וְאֹרֵ֑ג עֹשֵׂי֙ כָּל־מְלָאכָ֔ה וְחֹשְׁבֵ֖י מַחֲשָׁבֹֽת׃ He filled them with skill of heart, to work all manner of craftsmanship, of the engraver and the designer, and the weaver, … Continue reading →