Exodus 37:16

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And he made the vessels which were upon the table, the dishes thereof, and the spoons thereof, and the bowls thereof, and the flagons thereof, wherewith to pour out, of pure gold.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּ֜עַשׂ אֶֽת־הַכֵּלִ֣ים ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַשֻּׁלְחָ֗ן אֶת־קְעָרֹתָ֤יו וְאֶת־כַּפֹּתָיו֙ וְאֵת֙ מְנַקִּיֹּתָ֔יו וְאֶת־הַקְּשָׂוֺ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֻסַּ֖ךְ בָּהֵ֑ן זָהָ֖ב טָהֽוֹר׃ פ

Transliteration

And wayyaʿaś ʾet-the hakkēlîm which ʾăšer upon-the haššulḥān ʾet-its dishes qəʿārōtāyw and wəʾet-its spoons kappōtāyw and wəʾēt its jugs mənaqqiyyōtāyw and wəʾet-the haqqəśāwōt which ʾăšer yussak with them bāhēn zāhāb ṭāhôr

Grammar Details

*wayyaʿaś*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made
*ʾet*: direct object marker
*hakkēlîm*: article + common noun, masculine plural - the vessels/utensils
*ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which
*haššulḥān*: article + common noun, masculine singular - the table
*qəʿārōtāyw*: common noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its dishes
*wəʾet*: conjunction + direct object marker
*kappōtāyw*: common noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its spoons
*wəʾēt*: conjunction + direct object marker
*mənaqqiyyōtāyw*: common noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its jugs
*haqqəśāwōt*: article + common noun, feminine plural - the cups
*yussak*: Hophal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be poured
*bāhēn*: preposition + 3rd feminine plural suffix - with them
*zāhāb*: common noun, masculine singular - gold
*ṭāhôr*: adjective, masculine singular - pure

Word Meanings

*wayyaʿaś*: made/constructed/fashioned
*hakkēlîm*: the vessels/utensils/implements
*qəʿārōtāyw*: its dishes/plates/bowls
*kappōtāyw*: its spoons/cups/vessels
*mənaqqiyyōtāyw*: its jugs/pitchers/flagons
*haqqəśāwōt*: the cups/bowls/libation vessels
*yussak*: will be poured/offered/libated
*zāhāb*: gold
*ṭāhôr*: pure/refined/unalloyed

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Referenced Verses

Exod 25:29 : 29 And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and the spoons thereof, and the flagons thereof, and the bowls thereof, wherewith to pour out: of pure gold shalt thou make them.
1 Kgs 7:50 : 50 and the cups, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the firepans, of pure gold; and the hinges, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, [to wit], of the temple, of gold.
2 Kgs 12:13 : 13 But there were not made for the house of Jehovah cups of silver, snuffers, basins, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of Jehovah;
Jer 52:18-19 : 18 The pots also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away. 19 And the cups, and the firepans, and the basins, and the pots, and the candlesticks, and the spoons, and the bowls—that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver,—the captain of the guard took away.
2 Tim 2:20 : 20 Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some unto honor, and some unto dishonor.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Exod 25:28-29
2 verses
91%
28And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.
29And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and the spoons thereof, and the flagons thereof, and the bowls thereof, wherewith to pour out: of pure gold shalt thou make them.
Exod 37:22-24
3 verses
86%
22Their knops and their branches were of one piece with it: the whole of it was one beaten work of pure gold.
23And he made the lamps thereof, seven, and the snuffers thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, of pure gold.
24Of a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof.
Exod 37:15
84%
15And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
Exod 37:17
83%
17And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, it knops, and its flowers, were of one piece with it.
Exod 25:37-39
3 verses
83%
37And thou shalt make the lamps thereof, seven: and they shall light the lamps thereof, to give light over against it.
38And the snuffers thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.
39Of a talent of pure gold shall it be made, with all these vessels.
1 Chr 28:16-17
2 verses
83%
16and the gold by weight for the tables of showbread, for every table; and silver for the tables of silver;
17and the flesh-hooks, and the basins, and the cups, of pure gold; and for the golden bowls by weight for every bowl; and for the silver bowls by weight for every bowl;
Exod 37:11
82%
11And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereto a crown of gold round about.
1 Kgs 7:48-50
3 verses
81%
48And Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of Jehovah: the golden altar, and the table whereupon the showbread was, of gold;
49and the candlesticks, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, of pure gold; and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold;
50and the cups, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the firepans, of pure gold; and the hinges, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, [to wit], of the temple, of gold.
Exod 38:3
80%
3And he made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, and the basins, the flesh-hooks, and the firepans: all the vessels thereof made he of brass.
Exod 39:36-37
2 verses
79%
36the table, all the vessels thereof, and the showbread;
37the pure candlestick, the lamps thereof, even the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil for the light;
2 Chr 4:19-22
4 verses
79%
19And Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon was the showbread;
20and the candlesticks with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;
21and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, and that perfect gold;
22and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the firepans, of pure gold: and as for the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house, [to wit], of the temple, were of gold.
Jer 52:18-19
2 verses
79%
18The pots also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
19And the cups, and the firepans, and the basins, and the pots, and the candlesticks, and the spoons, and the bowls—that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver,—the captain of the guard took away.
Num 4:7
78%
7And upon the table of showbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls and the cups wherewith to pour out; and the continual bread shall be thereon:
Exod 37:26-28
3 verses
78%
26And he overlaid it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: and he made unto it a crown of gold round about.
27And he made for it two golden rings under the crown thereof, upon the two ribs thereof, upon the two sides of it, for places for staves wherewith to bear it.
28And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.
2 Chr 4:8
78%
8He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. And he made a hundred basins of gold.
Exod 25:31
77%
31And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, its knops, and its flowers, shall be of one piece with it:
Exod 37:2-4
3 verses
77%
2And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.
3And he cast for it four rings of gold, in the four feet thereof; even two rings on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.
4And he made staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.
Exod 36:36
77%
36And he made thereunto four pillars of acacia, and overlaid them with gold: their hooks were of gold: and he cast for them four sockets of silver.
Exod 25:24
77%
24And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.
Exod 37:13
76%
13And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that were on the four feet thereof.
2 Kgs 25:14-15
2 verses
76%
14And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
15And the firepans, and the basins, that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver, the captain of the guard took away.
Exod 35:13
76%
13the table, and its staves, and all its vessels, and the showbread;
Exod 31:8
76%
8and the table and its vessels, and the pure candlestick with all its vessels, and the altar of incense,
Num 7:86
76%
86the twelve golden spoons, full of incense, [weighing] ten [shekels] apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary; all the gold of the spoons a hundred and twenty [shekels];
Exod 30:27
76%
27and the table and all the vessels thereof, and the candlestick and the vessels thereof, and the altar of incense,
1 Kgs 7:40
75%
40And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basins. So Hiram made an end of doing all the work that he wrought for king Solomon in the house of Jehovah:
1 Chr 28:14
75%
14of gold by weight for the vessels of gold, for all vessels of every kind of service; of silver for all the vessels of silver by weight, for all vessels of every kind of service;
Num 4:9
75%
9And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:
Ezra 8:27
75%
27and twenty bowls of gold, of a thousand darics; and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold.
1 Kgs 7:45
75%
45and the pots, and the shovels, and the basins: even all these vessels, which Hiram made for king Solomon, in the house of Jehovah, were of burnished brass.
Exod 27:3
75%
3And thou shalt make its pots to take away its ashes, and its shovels, and its basins, and its flesh-hooks, and its firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass.
2 Chr 4:16
75%
16The pots also, and the shovels, and the flesh-hooks, and all the vessels thereof, did Huram his father make for king Solomon for the house of Jehovah of bright brass.