1 And bring thou near unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And take H7126 (קָרַב) — to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- thou unto thee Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- thy brother H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- and his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- with him, from among H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office H3547 (כָּהַן) — to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia
- Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- Nadab H5070 (נָדָב) — Nadab, the name of four Israelites
- and Abihu H30 (אֲבִיהוּא) — Abihu, a son of Aaron
- Eleazar H499 (אֶלְעָזָר) — Elazar, the name of seven Israelites
- and Ithamar H385 (אִיתָמָר) — Ithamar, a son of Aaron
- Aaron’s H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
2 And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- holy H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- garments H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
- for Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- thy brother H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- for glory H3519 (כָּבוֹד) — properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
- and for beauty H8597 (תִּפְאָרָה) — ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
3 And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron’s garments to sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt speak H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- wise H2450 (חָכָם) — wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
- hearted H3820 (לֵב) — the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
- whom I have filled H4390 (מָלֵא) — to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
- with the spirit H7307 (רוּחַ) — wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by re…
- of wisdom H2451 (חׇכְמָה) — wisdom (in a good sense)
- that they may make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- Aaron’s H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- garments H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
- to consecrate H6942 (קָדַשׁ) — to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
- him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office H3547 (כָּהַן) — to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia
4 And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the garments H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
- which they shall make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- a breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- and an ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- and a robe H4598 (מְעִיל) — a robe (i.e. upper and outer garment)
- and a broidered H8665 (תַּשְׁבֵּץ) — checkered stuff (as reticulated)
- coat H3801 (כְּתֹנֶת) — a shirt
- a mitre H4701 (מִצְנֶפֶת) — a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest)
- and a girdle H73 (אַבְנֵט) — a belt
- and they shall make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- holy H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- garments H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
- for Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- thy brother H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- and his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office H3547 (כָּהַן) — to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia
5 And they shall take the gold, and the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the fine linen.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And they shall take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- and blue H8504 (תְּכֵלֶת) — the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
- and purple H713 (אַרְגָּמָן) — purple (the color or the dyed stuff)
- and scarlet H8438 (תּוֹלָע) — a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of 8144) the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed t…
- and scarlet H8144 (שָׁנִי) — crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it
- and fine linen H8336 (שֵׁשׁ) — bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
6 And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the skilful workman.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And they shall make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- blue H8504 (תְּכֵלֶת) — the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
- purple H713 (אַרְגָּמָן) — purple (the color or the dyed stuff)
- scarlet H8438 (תּוֹלָע) — a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of 8144) the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed t…
- scarlet H8144 (שָׁנִי) — crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it
- and fine twined H7806 (שָׁזַר) — to twist (a thread of straw)
- linen H8336 (שֵׁשׁ) — bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
- with cunning H2803 (חָשַׁב) — properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); h…
- work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
7 It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- It shall have the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- shoulderpieces H3802 (כָּתֵף) — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
- thereof joined H2266 (חָבַר) — to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate
- at the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- edges H7098 (קָצָה) — a termination
- it shall be joined together H2266 (חָבַר) — to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate
8 And the skilfully woven band, which is upon it, wherewith to gird it on, shall be like the work thereof and of the same piece; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the curious girdle H2805 (חֵשֶׁב) — a belt or strap (as being interlaced)
- of the ephod H642 (אֵפֻדָּה) — a girding on (of the ephod); hence, generally, a plating (of metal)
- upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- blue H8504 (תְּכֵלֶת) — the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
- and purple H713 (אַרְגָּמָן) — purple (the color or the dyed stuff)
- and scarlet H8438 (תּוֹלָע) — a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of 8144) the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed t…
- and scarlet H8144 (שָׁנִי) — crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it
- and fine twined H7806 (שָׁזַר) — to twist (a thread of straw)
- linen H8336 (שֵׁשׁ) — bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
9 And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- onyx H7718 (שֹׁהַם) — a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color)
- stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- and grave H6605 (פָּתַח) — to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
- on them the names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
10 six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, according to their birth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Six H8337 (שֵׁשׁ) — six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal sixth
- of their names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- on one H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
- stone H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of the rest H3498 (יָתַר) — to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve
- on the other H8145 (שֵׁנִי) — properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again
- according to their birth H8435 (תּוֹלְדָה) — (plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history
11 With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones, according to the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be inclosed in settings of gold.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- With the work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- of an engraver H2796 (חָרָשׁ) — a fabricator or any material
- in stone H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- the engravings H6603 (פִּתּוּחַ) — sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio)
- of a signet H2368 (חוֹתָם) — a signature-ring
- shalt thou engrave H6605 (פָּתַח) — to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
- the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- with the names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- them to be set H4142 (מוּסַבָּה) — a reversal, i.e. the backside (of a gem), fold (of a double-leaved door), transmutation (of a name)
- in ouches H4865 (מִשְׁבְּצָה) — a brocade; by analogy, a (reticulated) setting of a gem
- of gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
12 And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before Jehovah upon his two shoulders for a memorial.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt put H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
- the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- upon the shoulders H3802 (כָּתֵף) — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
- of the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- of memorial H2146 (זִכְרוֹן) — a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing)
- unto the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- and Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- shall bear H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- their names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- upon his two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- shoulders H3802 (כָּתֵף) — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
- for a memorial H2146 (זִכְרוֹן) — a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing)
13 And thou shalt make settings of gold,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- ouches H4865 (מִשְׁבְּצָה) — a brocade; by analogy, a (reticulated) setting of a gem
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
14 and two chains of pure gold; like cords shalt thou make them, of wreathen work: and thou shalt put the wreathen chains on the settings.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- chains H8333 (שַׁרְשְׁרָה) — a chain; (architectural) probably a garland
- pure H2889 (טָהוֹר) — pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- at the ends H4020 (מִגְבָּלָה) — a border
- wreathen H5688 (עֲבֹת) — something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage
- work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- shalt thou make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- them, and fasten H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- the wreathen H5688 (עֲבֹת) — something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage
- to the ouches H4865 (מִשְׁבְּצָה) — a brocade; by analogy, a (reticulated) setting of a gem
15 And thou shalt make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skilful workman; like the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- of judgment H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…
- with cunning H2803 (חָשַׁב) — properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); h…
- work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- after the work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- of the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- blue H8504 (תְּכֵלֶת) — the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
- purple H713 (אַרְגָּמָן) — purple (the color or the dyed stuff)
- scarlet H8438 (תּוֹלָע) — a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of 8144) the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed t…
- scarlet H8144 (שָׁנִי) — crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it
- fine twined H7806 (שָׁזַר) — to twist (a thread of straw)
- linen H8336 (שֵׁשׁ) — bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
- shalt thou make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
16 Foursquare it shall be and double; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Foursquare H7251 (רָבַע) — to be quadrate
- doubled H3717 (כָּפַל) — to fold together; figuratively, to repeat
- a span H2239 (זֶרֶת) — the spread of the fingers, i.e. a span
- the length H753 (אֹרֶךְ) — length
- thereof, and a span H2239 (זֶרֶת) — the spread of the fingers, i.e. a span
- the breadth H7341 (רֹחַב) — width (literally or figuratively)
17 And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt set H4390 (מָלֵא) — to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
- in it settings H4396 (מִלֻּאָה) — a filling, i.e. setting (of gems)
- of stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- four H702 (אַרְבַּע) — four
- rows H2905 (טוּר) — a row; hence, a wall
- row H2905 (טוּר) — a row; hence, a wall
- a sardius H124 (אֹדֶם) — redness, i.e. the ruby, garnet, or some other red gem
- a topaz H6357 (פִּטְדָה) — a gem, probably the topaz
- and a carbuncle H1304 (בָּרֶקֶת) — a gem (as flashing), perhaps the emerald
- the first H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
18 and the second row an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the second H8145 (שֵׁנִי) — properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again
- row H2905 (טוּר) — a row; hence, a wall
- an emerald H5306 (נֹפֶךְ) — shining; a gem, probably the garnet
- a sapphire H5601 (סַפִּיר) — a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire
- and a diamond H3095 (יַהֲלֹם) — a precious stone, probably onyx
19 and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the third H7992 (שְׁלִישִׁי) — third; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)
- row H2905 (טוּר) — a row; hence, a wall
- a ligure H3958 (לֶשֶׁם) — a gem, perhaps the jacinth
- an agate H7618 (שְׁבוּ) — a gem (from its sparkle), probably the agate
- and an amethyst H306 (אַחְלָמָה) — a gem, probably the amethyst
20 and the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be inclosed in gold in their settings.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the fourth H7243 (רְבִיעִי) — fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth
- row H2905 (טוּר) — a row; hence, a wall
- a beryl H8658 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) — a gem, perhaps the topaz
- and an onyx H7718 (שֹׁהַם) — a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color)
- and a jasper H3471 (יָשְׁפֵה) — a gem supposed to be jasper (from the resemblance in name)
- they shall be set H7660 (שָׁבַץ) — to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold
- in gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- in their inclosings H4396 (מִלֻּאָה) — a filling, i.e. setting (of gems)
21 And the stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- shall be with the names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- twelve H6240 (עָשָׂר) — ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
- twelve H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- according to their names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- the engravings H6603 (פִּתּוּחַ) — sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio)
- of a signet H2368 (חוֹתָם) — a signature-ring
- every one H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
- with his name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- shall they be according to the twelve H6240 (עָשָׂר) — ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
- shall they be according to the twelve H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- tribes H7626 (שֵׁבֶט) — a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
22 And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains like cords, of wreathen work of pure gold.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- upon the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- chains H8331 (שַׁרְשָׁה) — a chain (as rooted, i.e. linked)
- at the ends H1383 (גַּבְלֻת) — a twisted chain or lace
- wreathen H5688 (עֲבֹת) — something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage
- work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- pure H2889 (טָהוֹר) — pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
23 And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- upon the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- rings H2885 (טַבַּעַת) — properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind
- of gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- and shalt put H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- on the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- ends H7098 (קָצָה) — a termination
- of the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
24 And thou shalt put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings at the ends of the breastplate.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt put H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- wreathen H5688 (עֲבֹת) — something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage
- of gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- in the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- rings H2885 (טַבַּעַת) — properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind
- on the ends H7098 (קָצָה) — a termination
- of the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
25 And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod in the forepart thereof.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- ends H7098 (קָצָה) — a termination
- of the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- wreathen H5688 (עֲבֹת) — something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage
- thou shalt fasten H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- in the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- ouches H4865 (מִשְׁבְּצָה) — a brocade; by analogy, a (reticulated) setting of a gem
- and put H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- on the shoulderpieces H3802 (כָּתֵף) — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
- of the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- it H4136 (מוּל) — properly, abrupt, i.e. a precipice; by implication, the front; used only adverbially (with prepositional prefix) opposite
26 And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate, upon the edge thereof, which is toward the side of the ephod inward.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- rings H2885 (טַבַּעַת) — properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind
- of gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- and thou shalt put H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
- them upon the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- ends H7098 (קָצָה) — a termination
- of the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- in the border H8193 (שָׂפָה) — the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
- in the side H5676 (עֵבֶר) — properly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east)
- of the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- inward H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
27 And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and shalt put them on the two shoulder-pieces of the ephod underneath, in the forepart thereof, close by the coupling thereof, above the skilfully woven band of the ephod.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- rings H2885 (טַבַּעַת) — properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind
- of gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- and shalt put H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- them on the two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- sides H3802 (כָּתֵף) — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
- of the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- underneath H4295 (מַטָּה) — downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes
- toward H4136 (מוּל) — properly, abrupt, i.e. a precipice; by implication, the front; used only adverbially (with prepositional prefix) opposite
- the forepart H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- thereof, over against H5980 (עֻמָּה) — conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with
- coupling H4225 (מַחְבֶּרֶת) — a junction, i.e. seam or sewed piece
- thereof, above H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- the curious girdle H2805 (חֵשֶׁב) — a belt or strap (as being interlaced)
28 And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be upon the skilfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And they shall bind H7405 (רָכַס) — to tie
- the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- by the rings H2885 (טַבַּעַת) — properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind
- thereof unto the rings H2885 (טַבַּעַת) — properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind
- of the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- with a lace H6616 (פָּתִיל) — twine
- of blue H8504 (תְּכֵלֶת) — the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
- may be above the curious girdle H2805 (חֵשֶׁב) — a belt or strap (as being interlaced)
- and that the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- be not loosed H2118 (זָחַח) — to shove or displace
- from the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
29 And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy place, for a memorial before Jehovah continually.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- shall bear H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- the names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- in the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- of judgment H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…
- upon his heart H3820 (לֵב) — the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
- when he goeth H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- in unto the holy H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- for a memorial H2146 (זִכְרוֹן) — a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing)
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- continually H8548 (תָּמִיד) — properly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); elliptically the regular (dai…
30 And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before Jehovah: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before Jehovah continually.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt put H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- in the breastplate H2833 (חֹשֶׁן) — perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
- of judgment H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…
- the Urim H224 (אוּרִים) — Urim, the oracular brilliancy of the figures in the high-priest's breastplate
- and the Thummim H8550 (תֻּמִּים) — perfections, i.e. (techn.) one of the epithets of the objects in the high-priest's breastplate as an emblem of complete Truth
- and they shall be upon Aaron’s H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- heart H3820 (לֵב) — the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
- when he goeth H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- in before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- and Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- shall bear H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- the judgment H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- upon his heart H3820 (לֵב) — the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- continually H8548 (תָּמִיד) — properly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); elliptically the regular (dai…
31 And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- the robe H4598 (מְעִיל) — a robe (i.e. upper and outer garment)
- of the ephod H646 (אֵפוֹד) — a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image
- all H3632 (כָּלִיל) — complete; as noun, the whole (specifically, a sacrifice entirely consumed); as adverb, fully
- blue H8504 (תְּכֵלֶת) — the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
32 And it shall have a hole for the head in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it be not rent.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And there shall be an hole H6310 (פֶּה) — the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) acc…
- in the top H7218 (רֹאשׁ) — the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
- of it, in the midst H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- thereof: it shall have a binding H8193 (שָׂפָה) — the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
- of woven H707 (אָרַג) — to plait or weave
- work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- round about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- the hole H6310 (פֶּה) — the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) acc…
- of it, as it were the hole H6310 (פֶּה) — the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) acc…
- of a garment H8473 (תַּחֲרָא) — a linen corslet (as white or hollow)
- that it be not rent H7167 (קָרַע) — to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
33 And upon the skirts of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the skirts thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- upon the hem H7757 (שׁוּל) — a skirt; by implication, a bottom edge
- of it thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- pomegranates H7416 (רִמּוֹן) — a pomegranate, the tree (from its upright growth) or the fruit (also an artificial ornament)
- blue H8504 (תְּכֵלֶת) — the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
- purple H713 (אַרְגָּמָן) — purple (the color or the dyed stuff)
- scarlet H8438 (תּוֹלָע) — a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of 8144) the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed t…
- scarlet H8144 (שָׁנִי) — crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it
- round about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- the hem H7757 (שׁוּל) — a skirt; by implication, a bottom edge
- thereof; and bells H6472 (פַּעֲמֹן) — a bell (as struck)
- of gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- between H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- them round about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
34 a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the skirts of the robe round about.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- A golden H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- bell H6472 (פַּעֲמֹן) — a bell (as struck)
- and a pomegranate H7416 (רִמּוֹן) — a pomegranate, the tree (from its upright growth) or the fruit (also an artificial ornament)
- upon the hem H7757 (שׁוּל) — a skirt; by implication, a bottom edge
- of the robe H4598 (מְעִיל) — a robe (i.e. upper and outer garment)
- round about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
35 And it shall be upon Aaron to minister: and the sound thereof shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy place before Jehovah, and when he cometh out, that he die not.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And it shall be upon Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- to minister H8334 (שָׁרַת) — to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
- and his sound H6963 (קוֹל) — a voice or sound
- shall be heard H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
- when he goeth H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- in unto the holy H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- and when he cometh H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- out, that he die H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
36 And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO JEHOVAH.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- a plate H6731 (צִיץ) — properly, glistening, i.e. a burnished plate; also a flower (as bright colored); a wing (as gleaming in the air)
- pure H2889 (טָהוֹר) — pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- and grave H6605 (פָּתַח) — to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
- the engravings H6603 (פִּתּוּחַ) — sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio)
- of a signet H2368 (חוֹתָם) — a signature-ring
- HOLINESS H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- TO YHWH H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
37 And thou shalt put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt put H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
- it on a blue H8504 (תְּכֵלֶת) — the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
- lace H6616 (פָּתִיל) — twine
- that it may be upon the mitre H4701 (מִצְנֶפֶת) — a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest)
- upon the forefront H4136 (מוּל) — properly, abrupt, i.e. a precipice; by implication, the front; used only adverbially (with prepositional prefix) opposite
- upon the forefront H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- of the mitre H4701 (מִצְנֶפֶת) — a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest)
38 And it shall be upon Aaron’s forehead, and Aaron shall bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And it shall be upon Aaron’s H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- forehead H4696 (מֵצַח) — the forehead (as open and prominent)
- that Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- may bear H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- the iniquity H5771 (עָוֺן) — perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
- of the holy things H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- which the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- shall hallow H6942 (קָדַשׁ) — to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
- in all their holy H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- gifts H4979 (מַתָּנָה) — a present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe
- and it shall be always H8548 (תָּמִיד) — properly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); elliptically the regular (dai…
- upon his forehead H4696 (מֵצַח) — the forehead (as open and prominent)
- that they may be accepted H7522 (רָצוֹן) — delight (especially as shown)
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
39 And thou shalt weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and thou shalt make a mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make a girdle, the work of the embroiderer.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt embroider H7660 (שָׁבַץ) — to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold
- the coat H3801 (כְּתֹנֶת) — a shirt
- of fine linen H8336 (שֵׁשׁ) — bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
- and thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- the mitre H4701 (מִצְנֶפֶת) — a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest)
- fine linen H8336 (שֵׁשׁ) — bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
- the girdle H73 (אַבְנֵט) — a belt
- needlework H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- needlework H7551 (רָקַם) — to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate
40 And for Aaron’s sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and head-tires shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And for Aaron’s H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- coats H3801 (כְּתֹנֶת) — a shirt
- and thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- for them girdles H73 (אַבְנֵט) — a belt
- and bonnets H4021 (מִגְבָּעָה) — a cap (as hemispherical)
- shalt thou make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- for them, for glory H3519 (כָּבוֹד) — properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
- and for beauty H8597 (תִּפְאָרָה) — ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
41 And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and upon his sons with him, and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt put H3847 (לָבַשׁ) — properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
- them upon Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- thy brother H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- and his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- with him; and shalt anoint H4886 (מָשַׁח) — to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
- them, and consecrate H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
- them, and consecrate H4390 (מָלֵא) — to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
- them, and sanctify H6942 (קָדַשׁ) — to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
- them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office H3547 (כָּהַן) — to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia
42 And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover the flesh of their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- them linen H906 (בַּד) — flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment
- breeches H4370 (מִכְנָס) — (only in dual) drawers (from concealing the private parts)
- to cover H3680 (כָּסָה) — properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
- their nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- their nakedness H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
- from the loins H4975 (מֹתֶן) — properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
- even unto the thighs H3409 (יָרֵךְ) — the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemistically the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side
43 and they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they go in unto the tent of meeting, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy place; that they bear not iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute for ever unto him and unto his seed after him.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And they shall be upon Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- and upon his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- when they come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- in unto the tabernacle H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
- of the congregation H4150 (מוֹעֵד) — properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite…
- or when they come near H5066 (נָגַשׁ) — to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causatively, to p…
- unto the altar H4196 (מִזְבֵּחַ) — an altar
- to minister H8334 (שָׁרַת) — to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
- in the holy H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- that they bear H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- not iniquity H5771 (עָוֺן) — perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
- and die H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
- a statute H2708 (חֻקָּה)
- for ever H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
- unto him and his seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
- after H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)