Exodus 35:23
in Exodus 35Everyone who had blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen, goat hair, ram skins dyed red, or articles of fine leather, brought them.
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The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair, and rams’ skins dyed red, and sealskins, brought them.
KJV
And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers’ skins, brought them.
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This verse in Exodus 35
Commentary
2 notes on this verseThis site's exposition
Everyone who had blue, purple, or scarlet yarn
on Exodus 35:23-24
Silver stands in this freewill list, while 30:11 to 16 had already levied silver at a fixed half shekel from every man counted. Exodus 38:27 and 28 keeps the two apart, casting the levied silver into the hundred bases.
The record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice
And every man with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet,....
The words behind it
17 Hebrew wordsEvery 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.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְכָל־ | vekhol | and every | H3605 → | 5413 times |
| אִ֞ישׁ | ʾish | person | H376 → | 1663 times |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | ʾasher- | whom | H834 → | 5497 times |
| נִמְצָ֣א | nimtza' | it was found | H4672 → | 455 times |
| אִתּ֗וֹ | ʾito | with him | H854 → | 929 times |
| תְּכֵ֧לֶת | tekhelet | violet stuff | H8504 → | 49 times |
| וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן | veargaman | and purple | H713 → | 38 times |
| וְתוֹלַ֥עַת | vetolaat | and scarlet stuff of | H8438 → | 43 times |
| שָׁנִ֖י | shani | scarlet | H8144 → | 42 times |
| וְשֵׁ֣שׁ | veshesh | and fine linen | H8336 → | 41 times |
| וְעִזִּ֑ים | veizim | and goat hair<s> | H5795 → | 74 times |
| וְעֹרֹ֨ת | veorot | and hides of | H5785 → | 99 times |
| אֵילִ֧ם | ʾeilim | rams | H352 → | 187 times |
| מְאָדָּמִ֛ים | meadamim | dyed red | H119 → | 10 times |
| וְעֹרֹ֥ת | veorot | and hides of | H5785 → | 99 times |
| תְּחָשִׁ֖ים | techashim | dolphins | H8476 → | 14 times |
| הֵבִֽיאוּ׃ | heviu | they brought [them] | H935 → | 2568 times |
וְכָל־and every
vekholH3605 →5413 times
אִ֞ישׁperson
ʾishH376 →1663 times
אֲשֶׁר־whom
ʾasher-H834 →5497 times
נִמְצָ֣אit was found
nimtza'H4672 →455 times
אִתּ֗וֹwith him
ʾitoH854 →929 times
תְּכֵ֧לֶתviolet stuff
tekheletH8504 →49 times
וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןand purple
veargamanH713 →38 times
וְתוֹלַ֥עַתand scarlet stuff of
vetolaatH8438 →43 times
שָׁנִ֖יscarlet
shaniH8144 →42 times
וְשֵׁ֣שׁand fine linen
vesheshH8336 →41 times
וְעִזִּ֑יםand goat hair<s>
veizimH5795 →74 times
וְעֹרֹ֨תand hides of
veorotH5785 →99 times
אֵילִ֧םrams
ʾeilimH352 →187 times
מְאָדָּמִ֛יםdyed red
meadamimH119 →10 times
וְעֹרֹ֥תand hides of
veorotH5785 →99 times
תְּחָשִׁ֖יםdolphins
techashimH8476 →14 times
הֵבִֽיאוּ׃they brought [them]
heviuH935 →2568 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
2 stopsEach 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
1 Chronicles 29:8Whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the LORD, under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.
it leads to
- 1 Chronicles 26:21–22
From the descendants of Ladan, who were Gershonites through Ladan and heads of the families of Ladan the Gershonite, were Jehieli,
- 1 Chronicles 23:8
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham, and Joel—three in all.
- 1 Chronicles 26:21–22
Where this verse is studied
On this page
Studies1
About Exodus

This page draws on John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and Keil and Delitzsch, Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament: The Pentateuch.
