Exodus 30:23

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• וְאַתָּ֣הand you

  veatahH859 →1094 times

• קַח־take

  kach-H3947 →966 times

• לְךָ֮for <the> yourself

  lekha

• בְּשָׂמִ֣יםspices

  besamimH1314 →29 times

• רֹאשׁ֒[the] best

  roshH7218 →599 times

• מָר־myrrh of

  mor-H4753 →

• דְּרוֹר֙flowing

  derorH1865 →

• חֲמֵ֣שׁfive

  chameshH2568 →343 times

• מֵא֔וֹתhundred<s>

  meotH3967 →581 times

• וְקִנְּמָן־and cinnamon of

  vekinemon-H7076 →

• בֶּ֥שֶׂםspice

  besemH1314 →29 times

• מַחֲצִית֖וֹhalf its

  machatzitoH4276 →16 times

• חֲמִשִּׁ֣יםfifty

  chamishimH2572 →163 times

• וּמָאתָ֑יִםand two hundred

  umatayimH3967 →581 times

• וּקְנֵה־and cane of

  ukeneh-H7070 →62 times

• בֹ֖שֶׂםspice

  vosemH1314 →29 times

• חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםfifty

  chamishimH2572 →163 times

• וּמָאתָֽיִם׃and two hundred

  umatayimH3967 →581 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Proverbs 7:17

  I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.

  it leads to

  • Psalms 45:8

    All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

• Through

  Jeremiah 6:20

  What use to Me is frankincense from Sheba or sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable; your sacrifices do not please Me.”

  it leads to

  • Isaiah 1:11

    “What good to Me is your multitude of sacrifices?” says the LORD. “I am full from the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed cattle; I take no delight in the blood…

  • Amos 5:21–22

    “I hate, I despise your feasts! I cannot stand the stench of your solemn assemblies.

  • Micah 6:6–8

    With what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Should I come to Him with burnt offerings, with year-old calves?

• Through

  Song of Solomon 4:14

  with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense tree, with myrrh and aloes, with all the finest spices.

  it leads to

  • Song of Solomon 3:6

    Who is this coming up from the wilderness like a column of smoke, scented with myrrh and frankincense from all the spices of the merchant?

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Song of Solomon 4:6

    Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.

• Through

  Ezekiel 27:22

  The merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded with you; for your wares they exchanged gold, the finest of all spices, and precious stones.

  it leads to

  • Genesis 10:7

    The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

• Through

  Ezekiel 27:19

  and casks of wine from Izal for your wares. Wrought iron, cassia, and sweet cane were exchanged for your merchandise.

  it leads to

  • Song of Solomon 4:13–14

    Your branches are an orchard of pomegranates with the choicest of fruits, with henna and nard,

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.