Exodus 39:10

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{ "verseID": "Exodus.39.10", "source": "וַיְמַלְאוּ־ב֔וֹ אַרְבָּעָ֖ה ט֣וּרֵי אָ֑בֶן ט֗וּר אֹ֤דֶם פִּטְדָה֙ וּבָרֶ֔קֶת הַטּ֖וּר הָאֶחָֽד׃", "text": "And they *waymalʾû*-in it four *ṭûrê* *ʾāben*; *ṭûr* *ʾōdem* *piṭdâ* and *bāreqet*, the *haṭṭûr* *hāʾeḥād*.", "grammar": { "*waymalʾû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - and they filled", "*ṭûrê*": "masculine plural construct noun - rows of", "*ʾāben*": "feminine singular noun - stone", "*ṭûr*": "masculine singular noun - row", "*ʾōdem*": "masculine singular noun - ruby/carnelian", "*piṭdâ*": "feminine singular noun - topaz/chrysolite", "*bāreqet*": "feminine singular noun - emerald/beryl", "*haṭṭûr*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the row", "*hāʾeḥād*": "definite article + cardinal number - the first" }, "variants": { "*waymalʾû*": "they filled/they set", "*ṭûr*": "row/course/line", "*ʾōdem*": "ruby/carnelian/sardius", "*piṭdâ*": "topaz/chrysolite/peridot", "*bāreqet*": "emerald/beryl/carbuncle" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְמַלְאוּ־ב֔וֹ אַרְבָּעָ֖ה ט֣וּרֵי אָ֑בֶן ט֗וּר אֹ֤דֶם פִּטְדָה֙ וּבָרֶ֔קֶת הַטּ֖וּר הָאֶחָֽד׃

Transliteration

And they waymalʾû-in it four ṭûrê ʾāben; ṭûr ʾōdem piṭdâ and bāreqet, the haṭṭûr hāʾeḥād.

Grammar Details

• *waymalʾû*: piel imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - and they filled
• *ṭûrê*: masculine plural construct noun - rows of
• *ʾāben*: feminine singular noun - stone
• *ṭûr*: masculine singular noun - row
• *ʾōdem*: masculine singular noun - ruby/carnelian
• *piṭdâ*: feminine singular noun - topaz/chrysolite
• *bāreqet*: feminine singular noun - emerald/beryl
• *haṭṭûr*: definite article + masculine singular noun - the row
• *hāʾeḥād*: definite article + cardinal number - the first

Word Meanings

• *waymalʾû*: they filled/they set
• *ṭûr*: row/course/line
• *ʾōdem*: ruby/carnelian/sardius
• *piṭdâ*: topaz/chrysolite/peridot
• *bāreqet*: emerald/beryl/carbuncle

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They mounted four rows of stones on it: the first row was a ruby, topaz, and emerald.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle; this was the first row.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And they set{H4390} in it four{H702} rows{H2905} of stones.{H68} A row{H2905} of sardius,{H124} topaz,{H6357} and carbuncle{H1304} was the first{H259} row;{H2905}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And they set{H4390}{(H8762)} in it four{H702} rows{H2905} of stones{H68}: the first row{H2905} was a sardius{H124}, a topaz{H6357}, and a carbuncle{H1304}: this was the first{H259} row{H2905}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And thei filled it with.iiij. rowes of stones (the first rowe: Sardios, a Topas ad smaragdus.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and fylled it with foure rowes of stones. The first rowe was: a Sardis, a Topas, and a Smaragde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And they filled it with foure rowes of stones. The order was thus, a Rubie, a Topaze, & a Carbuncle in the first rowe:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And they fylled it with foure rowes of stones. The first rowe, a Sardius, a Topazius, and a Smaragdus.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they set in it four rows of stones: [the first] row [was] a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this [was] the first row.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They set in it four rows of stones. A row of ruby, topaz, and beryl was the first row;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And they fill in it four rows of stones; a row of a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle `is' the one row;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they set in it four rows of stones. A row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle was the first row;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they set in it four rows of stones. A row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle was the first row;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And on it they put four lines of stones: in the first line was a carnelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;

• World English Bible (2000)

  They set in it four rows of stones. A row of ruby, topaz, and beryl was the first row;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They set on it four rows of stones: a row with a ruby, a topaz, and a beryl– the first row;

Referenced Verses

• Exod 28:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Exodus.28.16", "source": "רָב֥וּעַ יִֽהְיֶ֖ה כָּפ֑וּל זֶ֥רֶת אָרְכּ֖וֹ וְזֶ֥רֶת רָחְבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Rābûaʿ* *yihyeh* *kāpûl*: *zeret* *ʾorkô* and *zeret* *roḥbô*.", "grammar": { "*rābûaʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - square, four-sided", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it shall be", "*kāpûl*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - doubled, folded", "*zeret*": "noun feminine singular - span", "*ʾorkô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its length", "*wəzeret*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular - and span", "*roḥbô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its width" }, "variants": { "*rābûaʿ*": "square, four-sided, rectangular", "*kāpûl*": "doubled, folded, doubled over", "*zeret*": "span (measurement, about 9 inches, distance between outstretched thumb and little finger)" } } 17 { "verseID": "Exodus.28.17", "source": "וּמִלֵּאתָ֥ בוֹ֙ מִלֻּ֣אַת אֶ֔בֶן אַרְבָּעָ֖ה טוּרִ֣ים אָ֑בֶן ט֗וּר אֹ֤דֶם פִּטְדָה֙ וּבָרֶ֔קֶת הַטּ֖וּר הָאֶחָֽד׃", "text": "And *millēʾtā* in it *milluʾat* *ʾeben*, four *ṭûrîm* *ʾāben*: *ṭûr* *ʾōdem*, *piṭdāh* and *bāreqet*, *haṭṭûr* *hāʾeḥād*.", "grammar": { "*ûmillēʾtā*": "conjunction + piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall fill", "*bô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it", "*milluʾat*": "noun feminine singular construct - setting of", "*ʾeben*": "noun feminine singular - stone", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "numeral masculine - four", "*ṭûrîm*": "noun masculine plural construct - rows of", "*ʾāben*": "noun feminine singular - stone", "*ṭûr*": "noun masculine singular - row", "*ʾōdem*": "noun masculine singular - ruby, carnelian", "*piṭdāh*": "noun feminine singular - topaz", "*ûbāreqet*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - and emerald", "*haṭṭûr*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the row", "*hāʾeḥād*": "definite article + numeral masculine singular - the first" }, "variants": { "*milluʾat ʾeben*": "settings of stone, stone settings, mounted stones", "*ʾōdem*": "ruby, carnelian, sardius", "*piṭdāh*": "topaz, chrysolite, peridot", "*bāreqet*": "emerald, beryl, carbuncle" } }
• Exod 28:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.28.21", "source": "וְ֠הָאֲבָנִים תִּֽהְיֶ֜יןָ עַל־שְׁמֹ֧ת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה עַל־שְׁמֹתָ֑ם פִּתּוּחֵ֤י חוֹתָם֙ אִ֣ישׁ עַל־שְׁמ֔וֹ תִּֽהְיֶ֕יןָ לִשְׁנֵ֥י עָשָׂ֖ר שָֽׁבֶט׃", "text": "And the *ʾăḇānîm* *tihyeynā* upon the *šəmōṯ* of *bənê-yiśrāʾēl*, *šətêm ʿeśrēh* upon their *šəmōṯām*; *pittûḥê ḥôṯām*, *ʾîš* upon his *šəmô*, *tihyeynā* for *šənê ʿāśār šāḇeṭ*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and/but", "*hā-ʾăḇānîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the stones", "*tihyeynā*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they shall be", "*ʿal-šəmōṯ*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - upon names of", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "masculine plural construct + proper name - sons of Israel", "*šətêm ʿeśrēh*": "feminine numeral - twelve", "*ʿal-šəmōṯām*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon their names", "*pittûḥê*": "masculine plural construct - engravings of", "*ḥôṯām*": "masculine singular noun - seal/signet", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each one", "*ʿal-šəmô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon his name", "*lišnê*": "preposition + numeral construct - for two of/twelve", "*ʿāśār*": "numeral - ten", "*šāḇeṭ*": "masculine singular noun - tribe" }, "variants": { "*pittûḥê ḥôṯām*": "engravings of a seal/signet ring engravings", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/individually", "*šəmô*": "his name/its name", "*šənê ʿāśār šāḇeṭ*": "twelve tribes/twelve rods" } }
• Rev 21:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "Revelation.21.19", "source": "Καὶ οἱ θεμέλιοι τοῦ τείχους τῆς πόλεως παντὶ λίθῳ τιμίῳ κεκοσμημένοι. Ὁ θεμέλιος ὁ πρῶτος ἴασπις· ὁ δεύτερος, σάπφειρος· ὁ τρίτος, χαλκηδών· ὁ τέταρτος, σμάραγδος·", "text": "And the *themelioi* of-the *teichous* of-the *poleōs* with-every *lithō* *timiō* *kekosmēmenoi*. The *themelios* the *prōtos* *iaspis*; the *deuteros*, *sappheiros*; the *tritos*, *chalkēdōn*; the *tetartos*, *smaragdos*;", "grammar": { "*themelioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - foundations", "*teichous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - wall", "*poleōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - city", "*lithō*": "dative, masculine, singular - stone", "*timiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - precious/valuable", "*kekosmēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - adorned/decorated", "*themelios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foundation", "*prōtos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - first", "*iaspis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - jasper", "*deuteros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - second", "*sappheiros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sapphire", "*tritos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - third", "*chalkēdōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - chalcedony", "*tetartos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fourth", "*smaragdos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - emerald" }, "variants": { "*themelioi*": "foundations/bases", "*teichous*": "wall/fortification", "*poleōs*": "city/town", "*lithō*": "stone/gem/rock", "*timiō*": "precious/valuable/costly", "*kekosmēmenoi*": "adorned/decorated/ornamented", "*themelios*": "foundation/base", "*prōtos*": "first/foremost", "*iaspis*": "jasper (a precious stone)", "*sappheiros*": "sapphire (a precious stone)", "*chalkēdōn*": "chalcedony (a precious stone)", "*smaragdos*": "emerald (a precious stone)" } } 20 { "verseID": "Revelation.21.20", "source": "Ὁ πέμπτος, σαρδόνυξ· ὁ ἕκτος, σάρδιον· ὁ ἕβδομος, χρυσόλιθος· ὁ ὄγδοος, βήρυλλος· ὁ ἔνατος, τοπάζιον· ὁ δέκατος, χρυσόπρασος· ὁ ἑνδέκατος, ὑάκινθος· ὁ δωδέκατος, ἀμέθυστος.", "text": "The *pemptos*, *sardonyx*; the *hektos*, *sardion*; the *hebdomos*, *chrysolithos*; the *ogdoos*, *bēryllos*; the *enatos*, *topazion*; the *dekatos*, *chrysoprasos*; the *hendekatos*, *hyakinthos*; the *dōdekatos*, *amethystos*.", "grammar": { "*pemptos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fifth", "*sardonyx*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sardonyx", "*hektos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sixth", "*sardion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - sardius/carnelian", "*hebdomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - seventh", "*chrysolithos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - chrysolite", "*ogdoos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - eighth", "*bēryllos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - beryl", "*enatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - ninth", "*topazion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - topaz", "*dekatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - tenth", "*chrysoprasos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - chrysoprase", "*hendekatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - eleventh", "*hyakinthos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - jacinth/hyacinth", "*dōdekatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - twelfth", "*amethystos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - amethyst" }, "variants": { "*sardonyx*": "sardonyx (a precious stone)", "*sardion*": "sardius/carnelian (a precious stone)", "*chrysolithos*": "chrysolite (a precious stone)", "*bēryllos*": "beryl (a precious stone)", "*topazion*": "topaz (a precious stone)", "*chrysoprasos*": "chrysoprase (a precious stone)", "*hyakinthos*": "jacinth/hyacinth (a precious stone)", "*amethystos*": "amethyst (a precious stone)" } } 21 { "verseID": "Revelation.21.21", "source": "Καὶ οἱ δώδεκα πυλῶνες δώδεκα μαργαρῖται· ἀνὰ εἷς ἕκαστος τῶν πυλώνων ἦν ἐξ ἑνὸς μαργαρίτου: καὶ ἡ πλατεῖα τῆς πόλεως χρυσίον καθαρὸν, ὡς ὕαλος διαυγής.", "text": "And the *dōdeka* *pylōnes* *dōdeka* *margaritai*; each *heis* *hekastos* of-the *pylōnōn* was from *henos* *margaritou*: and the *plateia* of-the *poleōs* *chrysion* *katharon*, as *hyalos* *diaugēs*.", "grammar": { "*dōdeka*": "numeral - twelve", "*pylōnes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - gates", "*margaritai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - pearls", "*heis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - one", "*hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each/every", "*pylōnōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - gates", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*henos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - one", "*margaritou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - pearl", "*plateia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - street/broad way", "*poleōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - city", "*chrysion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - gold", "*katharon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - pure/clean", "*hyalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - glass/crystal", "*diaugēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - transparent/clear" }, "variants": { "*pylōnes*": "gates/gateways/entrances", "*margaritai*": "pearls/precious gems", "*hekastos*": "each/every/each one", "*plateia*": "street/broad way/plaza", "*poleōs*": "city/town", "*chrysion*": "gold/gold material", "*katharon*": "pure/clean/uncontaminated", "*hyalos*": "glass/crystal/transparent material", "*diaugēs*": "transparent/clear/translucent" } }