Exodus 26:24
in Exodus 26coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. These will serve as the two corners.
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The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And they shall be double beneath, and in like manner they shall be entire unto the top thereof unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.
KJV
And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the head of it unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.
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This verse in Exodus 26
Commentary
2 notes on this verseThis site's exposition
For the second side of the tabernacle, the north side
on Exodus 26:20-25
Twenty frames stand south, twenty north, and eight west, and the curtain of verses 36 and 37 closes the open east end. Forty, forty and sixteen bases make ninety-six, and the four under the veil's posts bring the count to the hundred of Exodus 38:27.
The record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice
And they shall be coupled together beneath,....
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְיִֽהְי֣וּ | veyihyu | so they may be | H1961 → | 3559 times |
| תֹֽאֲמִים֮ | toamim | twins | H8380 → | |
| מִלְּמַטָּה֒ | milematah | from to downwards | H4295 → | 19 times |
| וְיַחְדָּ֗ו | veyachdav | and together | H3162 → | 141 times |
| יִהְי֤וּ | yihyu | they will be | H1961 → | 3559 times |
| תַמִּים֙ | tamim | complete | H8535 → | |
| עַל־ | ʾal- | on | H5921 → | 5755 times |
| רֹאשׁ֔וֹ | rosho | top its | H7218 → | 599 times |
| אֶל־ | ʾel- | into | H413 → | 5510 times |
| הַטַּבַּ֖עַת | hatabaat | the ring | H2885 → | 49 times |
| הָאֶחָ֑ת | haechat | <the> one | H259 → | 971 times |
| כֵּ֚ן | ken | thus | H3651 → | 771 times |
| יִהְיֶ֣ה | yihyeh | it will be | H1961 → | 3559 times |
| לִשְׁנֵיהֶ֔ם | lishneihem | for both of them | H8147 → | 768 times |
| לִשְׁנֵ֥י | lishnei | <into> [the] two | H8147 → | 768 times |
| הַמִּקְצֹעֹ֖ת | hamiktzoot | the corners | H4740 → | |
| יִהְיֽוּ׃ | yihyu | they will become | H1961 → | 3559 times |
וְיִֽהְי֣וּso they may be
veyihyuH1961 →3559 times
תֹֽאֲמִים֮twins
toamimH8380 →
מִלְּמַטָּה֒from to downwards
milematahH4295 →19 times
וְיַחְדָּ֗וand together
veyachdavH3162 →141 times
יִהְי֤וּthey will be
yihyuH1961 →3559 times
תַמִּים֙complete
tamimH8535 →
עַל־on
ʾal-H5921 →5755 times
רֹאשׁ֔וֹtop its
roshoH7218 →599 times
אֶל־into
ʾel-H413 →5510 times
הַטַּבַּ֖עַתthe ring
hatabaatH2885 →49 times
הָאֶחָ֑ת<the> one
haechatH259 →971 times
כֵּ֚ןthus
kenH3651 →771 times
יִהְיֶ֣הit will be
yihyehH1961 →3559 times
לִשְׁנֵיהֶ֔םfor both of them
lishneihemH8147 →768 times
לִשְׁנֵ֥י<into> [the] two
lishneiH8147 →768 times
הַמִּקְצֹעֹ֖תthe corners
hamiktzootH4740 →
יִהְיֽוּ׃they will become
yihyuH1961 →3559 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
8 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 Corinthians 3:16Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?
it leads to
- 1 Corinthians 6:19
Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
- Ezekiel 36:27
And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.
- 2 Corinthians 6:16
What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and…
- Romans 8:11
And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His…
- Ephesians 2:21–22
In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 6:19
Through
1 Corinthians 1:10I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united…
it leads to
- Philippians 2:1–4
Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,
- Ephesians 4:1–7
As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:
- Philippians 2:1–4
Through
1 Peter 2:5you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
it leads to
- Ephesians 2:20–22
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
- Ephesians 2:20–22
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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.
