Verse 1

And Bezaleel made the ark of acacia wood: two and a half cubits was its length, and a cubit and a half its width, and a cubit and a half its height.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Og Besalel lagde arken av akasietre, 2,5 alen lang, 1,5 alen bred og 1,5 alen høy.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Bezaleel laget arken av akasietre. Den var to og en halv alen lang, en og en halv alen bred, og en og en halv alen høy.

• Norsk King James

  Og Bezalel laget kisten av akasietre: den var to og en halv alen lang, en og en halv alen bred, og en og en halv alen høy.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Bezaleel laget Arken av akasietre, to og en halv alen lang, en og en halv alen bred, og en og en halv alen høy.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Besalel laget arken av akasietre, to og en halv alen lang, halvannen alen bred og halvannen alen høy.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og Bezaleel laget arken av akasietre: to og en halv alen var lengden, en og en halv alen bredden, og en og en halv alen høyden.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og Bezaleel laget arken av akacietre: den var to og en halv kubitt lang, en og en halv kubitt bred, og en og en halv kubitt høy.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og Bezaleel laget arken av akasietre: to og en halv alen var lengden, en og en halv alen bredden, og en og en halv alen høyden.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Bezalel laget arken av akasietre, to og en halv alen lang, en og en halv alen bred og en og en halv alen høy.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, its width one and a half cubits, and its height one and a half cubits.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Exodus.37.1", "source": "וַיַּ֧עַשׂ בְּצַלְאֵ֛ל אֶת־הָאָרֹ֖ן עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים אַמָּתַ֨יִם וָחֵ֜צִי אָרְכּ֗וֹ וְאַמָּ֤ה וָחֵ֙צִי֙ רָחְבּ֔וֹ וְאַמָּ֥ה וָחֵ֖צִי קֹמָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿaś* *Bəṣalʾēl* *ʾet*-the *ʾārōn* *ʿăṣê* *šiṭṭîm* two *ʾammâtayim* and *ḥēṣî* its *ʾārkô* and *ʾammâ* and *ḥēṣî* its *roḥbô* and *ʾammâ* and *ḥēṣî* its *qōmātô*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*Bəṣalʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Bezalel", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾārōn*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - ark/chest", "*ʿăṣê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - woods of", "*šiṭṭîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - acacia", "*ʾammâtayim*": "common noun, feminine dual - two cubits", "*ḥēṣî*": "common noun, masculine singular - half", "*ʾārkô*": "common noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its length", "*ʾammâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - cubit", "*roḥbô*": "common noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its width", "*qōmātô*": "common noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its height" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "made/constructed/fashioned", "*ʾārōn*": "ark/chest/box", "*šiṭṭîm*": "acacia wood/specific type of wood used for sacred objects", "*ʾammâ*": "cubit (measurement of length, approximately 18 inches/45 cm)" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  1.37: Betzalel laget arken av akasietre, den var to og en halv alen lang, en og en halv alen bred, og en og en halv alen høy.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Bezaleel gjorde Arken af Sithimtræ, halvtredie Alen lang, og halvanden Alen bred, og halvanden Alen høi.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Bezaleel laget arken av akasietre; den var to og en halv alen lang, halvannen alen bred, og halvannen alen høy.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Bezalel laget arken av akasietre. Den var to og en halv alen lang, en og en halv alen bred, og en og en halv alen høy.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Besalel laget arken av akasietre, to og en halv alen lang, en og en halv alen bred, og en og en halv alen høy.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Bezalel laget arken av akasietre: to og en halv alen var lengden, en og en halv alen bredden, og en og en halv alen høyden.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Besalel laget arken av hardt tre, to og en halv alen lang, en og en halv alen bred og en og en halv alen høy.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And bezaleel made the arcke of sethim wodd two cubettes and an halfe longe and a cubette and a halfe brode, and a cubett and a halfe hye:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Bezaleel made the Arke of Fyrre tre, two cubites and a half loge, a cubyte and a half brode, and a cubyte & a half hye,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  After this, Bezaleel made the Arke of Shittim wood, two cubites and an halfe long and a cubite and an halfe broade, and a cubite and an halfe hie:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Besaleel made the arke of Sittim wood: two cubites & a halfe long, & a cubite and a halfe brode, and a cubite and a halfe hygh.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Bezaleel made the ark [of] shittim wood: two cubits and a half [was] the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its breadth a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Bezaleel maketh the ark of shittim wood, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Bezalel made the ark of hard wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its breadth a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Making of the Ark Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; its length was three feet nine inches, its width two feet three inches, and its height two feet three inches.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 25:10-20 : 10 And they shall make an ark of acacia wood: two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width, and a cubit and a half its height. 11 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, inside and out shall you overlay it, and shall make upon it a crown of gold all around. 12 And you shall cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in its four corners; two rings shall be on one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it. 13 And you shall make poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold. 14 And you shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, that the ark may be carried with them. 15 The poles shall be in the rings of the ark; they shall not be taken from it. 16 And you shall put into the ark the testimony which I will give you. 17 And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold: two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width. 18 And you shall make two cherubim of gold; of hammered work shall you make them, at the two ends of the mercy seat. 19 Make one cherub at one end, and the other cherub at the other end; from the mercy seat you shall make the cherubim on its two ends. 20 And the cherubim shall stretch out their wings upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look toward one another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.
• Exod 26:33 : 33 And you shall hang up the veil under the clasps, that you may bring in there within the veil the ark of the testimony; and the veil shall divide for you between the holy place and the most holy.
• Exod 31:7 : 7 The tabernacle of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the mercy seat that is on it, and all the furniture of the tabernacle,
• Exod 40:3 : 3 And you shall put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the veil.
• Exod 40:20-21 : 20 And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark: 21 And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony, as the LORD commanded Moses.
• Num 10:33-36 : 33 And they departed from the mount of the LORD, a three days' journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days' journey, to search out a resting place for them. 34 And the cloud of the LORD was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp. 35 And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let Your enemies be scattered; and let those who hate You flee before You. 36 And when it rested, he said, Return, O LORD, to the many thousands of Israel.