Exodus 36:26
in Exodus 36and forty silver bases—two bases under each frame.
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
and their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
KJV
And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
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This verse in Exodus 36
Commentary
2 notes on this verseThis site's exposition
boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood
on Exodus 36:20-26
Under the cloth stands a frame of acacia boards ten cubits high, and every board drops by two tenons into two sockets of silver. Chapter 26 ordered those sockets and this chapter counts them out, forty on the south side and forty on the north. Exodus 38:27 says where the silver came from, a hundred talents of atonement money gathered at half a shekel a head and cast at a talent to a socket, so the frame of the dwelling place stands on ransom money.
The record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice
In the building of a house there is a great deal of work about the doors and partitions. In the tabernacle these were answerable to the rest of the fabric; there were curtains for doors, and veils for partitions. There was a veil made for a partition between the holy place, and the most holy,
The words behind it
13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים | vearbaim | and forty | H705 → | 136 times |
| אַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם | ʾadneihem | bases their | H134 → | 57 times |
| כָּ֑סֶף | kasef | silver | H3701 → | 403 times |
| שְׁנֵ֣י | shenei | two | H8147 → | 768 times |
| אֲדָנִ֗ים | ʾadanim | bases | H134 → | 57 times |
| תַּ֚חַת | tachat | [were] under | H8478 → | 505 times |
| הַקֶּ֣רֶשׁ | hakeresh | the frame | H7175 → | 51 times |
| הָאֶחָ֔ד | haechad | <the> one | H259 → | 971 times |
| וּשְׁנֵ֣י | ushenei | and two | H8147 → | 768 times |
| אֲדָנִ֔ים | ʾadanim | bases | H134 → | 57 times |
| תַּ֖חַת | tachat | [were] under | H8478 → | 505 times |
| הַקֶּ֥רֶשׁ | hakeresh | the frame | H7175 → | 51 times |
| הָאֶחָֽד׃ | haechad | <the> one | H259 → | 971 times |
וְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםand forty
vearbaimH705 →136 times
אַדְנֵיהֶ֖םbases their
ʾadneihemH134 →57 times
כָּ֑סֶףsilver
kasefH3701 →403 times
שְׁנֵ֣יtwo
sheneiH8147 →768 times
אֲדָנִ֗יםbases
ʾadanimH134 →57 times
תַּ֚חַת[were] under
tachatH8478 →505 times
הַקֶּ֣רֶשׁthe frame
hakereshH7175 →51 times
הָאֶחָ֔ד<the> one
haechadH259 →971 times
וּשְׁנֵ֣יand two
usheneiH8147 →768 times
אֲדָנִ֔יםbases
ʾadanimH134 →57 times
תַּ֖חַת[were] under
tachatH8478 →505 times
הַקֶּ֥רֶשׁthe frame
hakereshH7175 →51 times
הָאֶחָֽד׃<the> one
haechadH259 →971 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
Where this verse is studied
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About Exodus
This page draws on John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament; Keil and Delitzsch, Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament: The Pentateuch and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.