Let, then, Bezalel and Oholiab and all the skilled persons whom יהוה has endowed with skill and ability to perform expertly all the tasks connected with the service of the sanctuary carry out all that יהוה has commanded.
Moses then called Bezalel and Oholiab, and every skilled person whom יהוה had endowed with skill, everyone who excelled in ability, to undertake the task and carry it out.
They took over from Moses all the gifts that the Israelites had brought, to carry out the tasks connected with the service of the sanctuary. But when these continued to bring freewill offerings to him morning after morning,
Moses thereupon had this proclamation made throughout the camp: “Let no man or woman make further effort toward gifts for the sanctuary!” So the people stopped bringing:
Word-by-Word Analysis
ויצו
112
משה
345
ויעבירו
304
קול
136
במחנה
105
לאמר
271
איש
311
ואשה
312
אליעשועוד
497
מלאכה
96
לתרומת
1076
הקדש
409
ויכלא
67
העם
115
מהביא
58
Exodus 36:7
Gematria: 2651
והמלאכההיתהדיםלכלהמלאכהלעשותאתהוהותרס
their efforts had been more than enough for all the tasks to be done.
Then all the skilled among those engaged in the work made the tabernacle of ten strips of cloth, which they made of fine twisted linen, blue, purple, and crimson yarns; into these they worked a design of cherubim.
making forty silver sockets under the twenty planks, two sockets under one plank for its two tenons and two sockets under each following plank for its two tenons;
Word-by-Word Analysis
וארבעים
329
אדניכסף
225
עשה
375
תחת
808
עשרים
620
הקרשים
655
שני
360
אדנים
105
תחתהקרש
1413
האחד
18
לשתי
740
ידתיו
430
ושני
366
אדנים
105
תחתהקרש
1413
האחד
18
לשתי
740
ידתיו
430
Exodus 36:25
Gematria: 3788
ולצלעהמשכןהשניתלפאתצפוןעשהעשריםקרשים
and for the other side wall of the Tabernacle, the north side, twenty planks,
They matched at the bottom, but terminated as one at the top into one ring; They matched … one ring See note at 26.24. they did so with both of them at the two corners.
five bars for the planks of the other side wall of the Tabernacle, and five bars for the planks of the wall of the Tabernacle at the rear, to the west;
Word-by-Word Analysis
וחמשה
359
בריחם
260
לקרשי
640
צלעהמשכן
605
השנית
765
וחמשה
359
בריחם
260
לקרשי
640
המשכן
415
לירכתים
710
ימה
55
Exodus 36:33
Gematria: 3341
ויעשאתהבריחהתיכןלברחבתוךהקרשיםמןהקצהאלהקצה
they made the center bar to run, halfway up the planks, from end to end.