Exodus 26:26

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ בְרִיחִ֖ם עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים חֲמִשָּׁ֕ה לְקַרְשֵׁ֥י צֶֽלַע־הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן הָאֶחָֽד׃

Transliteration

wə-ʿāśîtā bərîḥîm ʿăṣê šiṭṭîm: five for-qaršê ṣelaʿ-the-miškān the-ʾeḥād.

Grammar Details

• *wə-ʿāśîtā*: Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with conjunctive prefix - and you shall make
• *bərîḥîm*: masculine plural noun - bars/bolts/crosspieces
• *ʿăṣê*: masculine plural construct - wood of/trees of
• *šiṭṭîm*: feminine plural noun - acacia
• *qaršê*: masculine plural construct - boards/frames of
• *ṣelaʿ*: feminine singular construct - side/board of
• *miškān*: masculine singular noun with definite article - tabernacle/dwelling place
• *ʾeḥād*: masculine singular adjective with definite article - one/first

Word Meanings

• *bərîḥîm*: bars/bolts/crosspieces/connecting rods
• *ʿăṣê* *šiṭṭîm*: acacia wood/acacia timber

Referenced Verses

• Exod 36:31-38 : 31 And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle, 32 And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward. 33 And he made the middle bar to shoot through the boards from the one end to the other. 34 And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold. 35 And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work. 36 And he made thereunto four pillars of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold: their hooks were of gold; and he cast for them four sockets of silver. 37 And he made an hanging for the tabernacle door of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needlework; 38 And the five pillars of it with their hooks: and he overlaid their chapiters and their fillets with gold: but their five sockets were of brass.
• Num 3:36 : 36 And under the custody and charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the vessels thereof, and all that serveth thereto,
• Num 4:31 : 31 And this is the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregation; the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and sockets thereof,
• Rom 15:1 : 1 We then that are stng ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
• 1 Cor 9:19-20 : 19 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. 20 And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;
• Gal 6:1-2 : 1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
• Eph 4:16 : 16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
• Col 2:19 : 19 And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.