1{
"verseID": "Exodus.38.1",
"source": "וַיַּ֛עַשׂ אֶת־מִזְבַּ֥ח הָעֹלָ֖ה עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים חָמֵשׁ֩ אַמּ֨וֹת אָרְכּ֜וֹ וְחָֽמֵשׁ־אַמּ֤וֹת רָחְבּוֹ֙ רָב֔וּעַ וְשָׁלֹ֥שׁ אַמּ֖וֹת קֹמָתֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyaʿas* [he made] *ʾet*-*mizbeaḥ* [altar of] *hāʿōlāh* [the burnt offering] *ʿăṣê* [wood of] *šiṭṭîm* [acacia]; *ḥāmēš* [five] *ʾammôt* [cubits] *ʾārkô* [its length] *wəḥāmēš*-*ʾammôt* [and five cubits] *rāḥbô* [its width] *rābûaʿ* [square] *wəšālōš* [and three] *ʾammôt* [cubits] *qōmātô* [its height].",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaʿas*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*mizbeaḥ*": "construct state, masculine singular - altar of",
"*hāʿōlāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the burnt offering",
"*ʿăṣê*": "construct state, masculine plural - wood of",
"*šiṭṭîm*": "masculine plural noun - acacia",
"*ḥāmēš*": "feminine numeral - five",
"*ʾammôt*": "feminine plural noun - cubits",
"*ʾārkô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its length",
"*wəḥāmēš*": "waw conjunction + feminine numeral - and five",
"*rāḥbô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its width",
"*rābûaʿ*": "Qal passive participle masculine singular - square/four-sided",
"*wəšālōš*": "waw conjunction + feminine numeral - and three",
"*qōmātô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its height"
},
"variants": {
"*mizbeaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice",
"*hāʿōlāh*": "burnt offering, that which goes up",
"*šiṭṭîm*": "acacia wood, shittim wood",
"*rābûaʿ*": "square, four-sided, quadrangular"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Exodus.38.2",
"source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ קַרְנֹתָ֗יו עַ֚ל אַרְבַּ֣ע פִּנֹּתָ֔יו מִמֶּ֖נּוּ הָי֣וּ קַרְנֹתָ֑יו וַיְצַ֥ף אֹת֖וֹ נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃",
"text": "And *wayyaʿas* [he made] *qarnōtāyw* [its horns] *ʿal* [on] *ʾarbaʿ* [four] *pinnōtāyw* [its corners], *mimmennû* [from it] *hāyû* [were] *qarnōtāyw* [its horns]; and *wayṣap* [he overlaid] *ʾōtô* [it] *nəḥōšet* [bronze].",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaʿas*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made",
"*qarnōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its horns",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on, upon",
"*ʾarbaʿ*": "feminine numeral - four",
"*pinnōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its corners",
"*mimmennû*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from it",
"*hāyû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were",
"*wayṣap*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he overlaid",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it",
"*nəḥōšet*": "feminine singular noun - bronze, copper"
},
"variants": {
"*qarnōtāyw*": "horns, projections at corners of altar",
"*pinnōtāyw*": "corners, angles",
"*nəḥōšet*": "bronze, copper, brass"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Exodus.38.3",
"source": "וַיַּ֜עַשׂ אֶֽת־כָּל־כְּלֵ֣י הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ אֶת־הַסִּירֹ֤ת וְאֶת־הַיָּעִים֙ וְאֶת־הַמִּזְרָקֹ֔ת אֶת־הַמִּזְלָגֹ֖ת וְאֶת־הַמַּחְתֹּ֑ת כָּל־כֵּלָ֖יו עָשָׂ֥ה נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃",
"text": "And *wayyaʿas* [he made] *ʾet*-*kāl*-*kəlê* [all vessels of] *hammizbeaḥ* [the altar], *ʾet*-*hassirōt* [the pots] *wəʾet*-*hayyāʿîm* [and the shovels] *wəʾet*-*hammizrāqōt* [and the basins] *ʾet*-*hammizlāgōt* [the fleshhooks] *wəʾet*-*hammaḥtōt* [and the firepans]; *kāl*-*kēlāyw* [all its vessels] *ʿāśāh* [he made] *nəḥōšet* [of bronze].",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaʿas*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*kāl*": "construct state - all of",
"*kəlê*": "construct state, masculine plural - vessels/utensils of",
"*hammizbeaḥ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the altar",
"*hassirōt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the pots",
"*wəʾet*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker - and",
"*hayyāʿîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the shovels",
"*hammizrāqōt*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the basins",
"*hammizlāgōt*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the fleshhooks",
"*hammaḥtōt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the firepans",
"*kēlāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its vessels",
"*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made",
"*nəḥōšet*": "feminine singular noun - bronze, copper"
},
"variants": {
"*kəlê*": "vessels, utensils, instruments",
"*hassirōt*": "pots, cooking pots",
"*hayyāʿîm*": "shovels, ash shovels",
"*hammizrāqōt*": "basins, bowls, vessels for sprinkling",
"*hammizlāgōt*": "fleshhooks, forks",
"*hammaḥtōt*": "firepans, censers, coal-pans"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Exodus.38.4",
"source": "וַיַּ֤עַשׂ לַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ מִכְבָּ֔ר מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה רֶ֣שֶׁת נְחֹ֑שֶׁת תַּ֧חַת כַּרְכֻּבּ֛וֹ מִלְּמַ֖טָּה עַד־חֶצְיֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyaʿas* [he made] *lammizbeaḥ* [for the altar] *mikbār* [a grate], *maʿăśēh* [work of] *rešet* [network] *nəḥōšet* [bronze] *taḥat* [under] *karkubbô* [its ledge] *milləmaṭṭāh* [from beneath] *ʿad*-*ḥeṣyô* [to its middle].",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaʿas*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made",
"*lammizbeaḥ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the altar",
"*mikbār*": "masculine singular noun - grate, grid",
"*maʿăśēh*": "construct state, masculine singular - work of",
"*rešet*": "feminine singular noun - network, net",
"*nəḥōšet*": "feminine singular noun - bronze, copper",
"*taḥat*": "preposition - under, beneath",
"*karkubbô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its ledge/rim",
"*milləmaṭṭāh*": "preposition + preposition + feminine singular noun - from beneath",
"*ʿad*": "preposition - until, to",
"*ḥeṣyô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its half/middle"
},
"variants": {
"*mikbār*": "grate, grid, lattice-work",
"*maʿăśēh*": "work, workmanship, handiwork",
"*rešet*": "network, netting, mesh",
"*karkubbô*": "border, ledge, rim around the altar"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Exodus.38.5",
"source": "וַיִּצֹ֞ק אַרְבַּ֧ע טַבָּעֹ֛ת בְּאַרְבַּ֥ע הַקְּצָוֺ֖ת לְמִכְבַּ֣ר הַנְּחֹ֑שֶׁת בָּתִּ֖ים לַבַּדִּֽים׃",
"text": "And *wayyiṣōq* [he cast] *ʾarbaʿ* [four] *ṭabbāʿōt* [rings] *bəʾarbaʿ* [in four] *haqqəṣāwōt* [the ends] *ləmikbar* [for grate of] *hannəḥōšet* [the bronze], *bāttîm* [holders] *labbaddîm* [for the poles].",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiṣōq*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he cast/poured",
"*ʾarbaʿ*": "feminine numeral - four",
"*ṭabbāʿōt*": "feminine plural noun - rings",
"*bəʾarbaʿ*": "preposition + feminine numeral - in four",
"*haqqəṣāwōt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the ends/edges",
"*ləmikbar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - for grate of",
"*hannəḥōšet*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the bronze",
"*bāttîm*": "masculine plural noun - houses/holders",
"*labbaddîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - for the poles/staves"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiṣōq*": "he cast, he poured (metal)",
"*ṭabbāʿōt*": "rings, signet rings",
"*haqqəṣāwōt*": "ends, extremities, corners",
"*bāttîm*": "houses, places, holders, receptacles",
"*labbaddîm*": "poles, staves, carrying-poles"
}
}