Of the blue, purple, and crimson yarns they also also See 36.8. made the service vestments for officiating in the sanctuary; they made Aaron’s sacral vestments—as יהוה had commanded Moses.
Word-by-Word Analysis
ומןהתכלת
951
והארגמן
305
ותולעת
912
השני
365
עשו
376
בגדישרד
523
לשרת
930
בקדש
406
ויעשו
392
אתבגדי
420
הקדש
409
אשר
501
לאהרן
286
כאשר
521
צוה
101
יהוה
26
אתמשהפ
826
Exodus 39:2
Gematria: 4466
ויעשאתהאפדזהבתכלתוארגמןותולעתשניוששמשזר
The ephod was made was made Here and elsewhere in this chapter, the singular active verb (lit. “he made”) is used impersonally. of gold, blue, purple, and crimson yarns, and fine twisted linen.
The decorated band that was upon it was made like it, of one piece with it; of gold, blue, purple, and crimson yarns, and fine twisted linen—as יהוה had commanded Moses.
The stones corresponded [in number] to the names of the sons of Israel: twelve, corresponding to their names; engraved like seals, each with its name, for the twelve tribes.
Word-by-Word Analysis
והאבנים
114
עלשמת
840
בניישראל
603
הנה
60
שתים
750
עשרה
575
עלשמתם
880
פתוחי
504
חתם
448
איש
311
עלשמו
446
לשנים
430
עשר
570
שבט
311
Exodus 39:15
Gematria: 3811
ויעשועלהחשןשרשרתגבלתמעשהעבתזהבטהור
On the breastpiece they made braided chains of corded work in pure gold.
They made two other rings of gold and fastened them on the front of the ephod, low on the two shoulder-pieces, close to its seam above the decorated band.
The breastpiece was held in place by a cord of blue from its rings to the rings of the ephod, so that the breastpiece rested on the decorated band and did not come loose from the ephod—as יהוה had commanded Moses.
Word-by-Word Analysis
וירכסו
302
אתהחשן
764
מטבעתיו
537
אלטבעת
512
האפד
90
בפתיל
522
תכלת
850
להית
445
עלחשב
410
האפד
90
ולאיזח
62
החשן
363
מעל
140
האפד
90
כאשר
521
צוה
101
יהוה
26
אתמשהפ
826
Exodus 39:22
Gematria: 2586
ויעשאתמעילהאפדמעשהארגכלילתכלת
The robe for the ephod was made of woven work, of pure blue. of pure blue See note at 28.31.
Word-by-Word Analysis
ויעש
386
אתמעיל
551
האפד
90
מעשה
415
ארג
204
כליל
90
תכלת
850
Exodus 39:23
Gematria: 2400
ופיהמעילבתוכוכפיתחראשפהלפיוסביבלאיקרע
The opening of the robe, in the middle of it, was like the opening of a coat of mail, with a binding around the opening, so that it would not tear.
Word-by-Word Analysis
ופיהמעיל
251
בתוכו
434
כפי
110
תחרא
609
שפה
385
לפיו
126
סביב
74
לא
31
יקרע
380
Exodus 39:24
Gematria: 4268
ויעשועלשוליהמעילרמוניתכלתוארגמןותולעתשנימשזר
On the hem of the robe they made pomegranates of blue, purple, and crimson yarns, twisted.
the hangings of the enclosure, its posts and its sockets, the screen for the gate of the enclosure, its cords and its pegs—all the furnishings for the service of the Tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting;