Exodus 35:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְכָל־אִ֞ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־נִמְצָ֣א אִתּ֗וֹ תְּכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ וְעִזִּ֑ים וְעֹרֹ֨ת אֵילִ֧ם מְאָדָּמִ֛ים וְעֹרֹ֥ת תְּחָשִׁ֖ים הֵבִֽיאוּ׃

Transliteration

And-every-ʾîš with-whom-was-found with-him təkēlet and-ʾargāmān and-tôlaʿat šānî and-šēš and-ʿizzîm and-ʿōrōt ʾêlim məʾoddāmîm and-ʿōrōt təḥāšîm hēbîʾû

Grammar Details

• *ʾîš*: masculine singular - man
• *təkēlet*: feminine singular - blue/violet material
• *ʾargāmān*: masculine singular - purple material
• *tôlaʿat*: feminine singular construct - worm/scarlet of
• *šānî*: masculine singular - crimson/scarlet
• *šēš*: masculine singular - fine linen/byssus
• *ʿizzîm*: feminine plural - goats/goat hair
• *ʿōrōt*: masculine plural construct - skins of
• *ʾêlim*: masculine plural - rams
• *məʾoddāmîm*: pual participle, masculine plural - dyed red
• *təḥāšîm*: masculine plural - dugong/porpoise/fine leather
• *hēbîʾû*: hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they brought

Word Meanings

• *təkēlet*: blue/violet material/blue thread
• *ʾargāmān*: purple material/purple thread/purple dye
• *tôlaʿat šānî*: scarlet material/crimson thread/crimson dye
• *šēš*: fine linen/byssus/white linen
• *ʿizzîm*: goats/goat hair
• *ʿōrōt ʾêlim məʾoddāmîm*: skins of rams dyed red/red ram skins
• *ʿōrōt təḥāšîm*: dugong skins/porpoise hides/fine leather

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Everyone who had materials with them, including blue, purple, crimson yarn, fine linen, goat hair, and rams' skins dyed red or fine leather, brought them.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' [hair], and rams' skins dyed red, and sealskins, brought them.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and euery man with whom was founde Iacyncte, scarlet, purpull, bysse or gootes hayre or red skynnes of rammes or taxus skynnes, brought it.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And who so euer foude by him yalow sylke, scarlet, purple, whyte sylke, goates hayre, reed skynnes of rames, and Doo skynnes, brought it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Euery man also, which had blewe silke, and purple, and skarlet, & fine linen, and goates heare, and rammes skinnes died red, and badgers skins, brought them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And euery man with whom was found blewe silke, purple, scarlet, whyte silke, and Goates heere, & red skynnes of Rammes, and Taxus skynnes, brought them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' [hair], and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought [them].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Everyone, with whom was found blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats' hair, rams' skins dyed red, and sea cow hides, brought them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And every man with whom hath been found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and linen, and goats' `hair', and rams' skins made red, and badgers' skins, have brought `them' in;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' `hair', and rams' skins dyed red, and sealskins, brought them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' [hair], and rams' skins dyed red, and sealskins, brought them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And everyone who had blue and purple and red and the best linen and goats' hair and sheepskins coloured red and leather, gave them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Everyone, with whom was found blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats' hair, rams' skins dyed red, and sea cow hides, brought them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Everyone who had blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, fine linen, goats’ hair, ram skins dyed red, or fine leather brought them.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 29:8 : 8 And whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the LORD, by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.
• Exod 25:2-7 : 2 Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: from every man who gives it willingly with his heart you shall take my offering. 3 And this is the offering you shall take from them; gold, silver, and bronze, 4 Blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen, and goats' hair, 5 Rams' skins dyed red, badgers' skins, and acacia wood, 6 Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense, 7 Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
• Exod 35:6-9 : 6 And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, 7 And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and acacia wood, 8 And oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the sweet incense, 9 And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate. 10 And every wise-hearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD has commanded;