Exodus 27:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

נְב֥וּב לֻחֹ֖ת תַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה אֹת֑וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר הֶרְאָ֥ה אֹתְךָ֛ בָּהָ֖ר כֵּ֥ן יַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ ס

Transliteration

nəbûb luḥōt taʿăśeh ʾōtô kaʾăšer herʾāh ʾōtəkā bā-hār kēn yaʿăśû

Grammar Details

• *nəbûb*: adjective, masculine singular - hollow
• *luḥōt*: noun, feminine plural - boards/planks
• *taʿăśeh*: verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall make
• *ʾōtô*: direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it
• *kaʾăšer*: conjunction + relative pronoun - as/just as
• *herʾāh*: verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he showed
• *ʾōtəkā*: direct object marker + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you
• *bā-hār*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the mountain
• *kēn*: adverb - thus/so
• *yaʿăśû*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they shall make

Word Meanings

• *nəbûb*: hollow/empty inside
• *luḥōt*: boards/planks/panels
• *herʾāh*: he showed/he caused to see
• *yaʿăśû*: they shall make/they will do

Referenced Verses

• Exod 25:40 : 40 And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount.
• Exod 25:9 : 9 According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.
• Heb 8:5 : 5 Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
• Exod 26:30-37 : 30 And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which was shewed thee in the mount. 31 And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made: 32 And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver. 33 And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy. 34 And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place. 35 And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side. 36 And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework. 37 And thou shalt make for the hanging five pillars of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, and their hooks shall be of gold: and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass for them.
• 1 Chr 28:11 : 11 Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,
• 1 Chr 28:19 : 19 All this, said David, the LORD made me understand in writing by his hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern.
• Matt 15:9 : 9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
• Col 2:20-23 : 20 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, 21 (Touch not; taste not; handle not; 22 Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men? 23 Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.