Exodus 35:17
in Exodus 35the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases, and the curtain for the gate of the courtyard;
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
the hangings of the court, the pillars thereof, and their sockets, and the screen for the gate of the court;
KJV
The hangings of the court, his pillars, and their sockets, and the hanging for the door of the court,
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This verse in Exodus 35
Commentary
5 notes on this verseThis site's exposition
the altar of incense with its poles
on Exodus 35:15-19
The list ends with the woven garments for ministering in the holy place for Aaron and his sons. Aaron is named in his office three chapters after he took the people's gold for the calf at 32:2 to 4.
This site's exposition
the curtains of the courtyard
The courtyard hangings are the linen fence of 27:9-18, a hundred cubits on the long sides and fifty at the ends. John Gill notes that the posts stood in bases and carried the hangings. The gate curtain is the one of 27:16.
The record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening2 voices
23 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. 24 Every one that did offer an offering of silver and brass brought the L ORD 's offering: and every man, with whom was found shittim wood for any work of the service, brought it.
quarantine:scripture (2026-07-29) — scripture-overlap:97%@v23-24
The hangings of the court,.... Of the tabernacle, the outward court, which were of fine twined linen, a hundred cubits long on each side, north and south, and fifty cubits broad, east and west; see Exo 27:9. his pillars, and their sockets; the pillars were they on which the hangings were hung; and the sockets were what the pillars were let into and fastened in: and the hanging for the door of the court; at the east of it, of which see Exo 27:16.
The Nineteenth Century1 voice
The hangings of the court - See Exo 27:9.
The words behind it
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| אֵ֚ת | ʾet | <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| קַלְעֵ֣י | kalei | [the] curtains of | H7050 → | 22 times |
| הֶחָצֵ֔ר | hechatzer | the courtyard | H2691 → | 191 times |
| אֶת־ | ʾet- | <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| עַמֻּדָ֖יו | ʾamudav | pillars its | H5982 → | 111 times |
| וְאֶת־ | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| אֲדָנֶ֑יהָ | ʾadaneiha | bases its | H134 → | 57 times |
| וְאֵ֕ת | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| מָסַ֖ךְ | masakh | [the] screen of | H4539 → | 25 times |
| שַׁ֥עַר | shaar | [the] gate of | H8179 → | 374 times |
| הֶחָצֵֽר׃ | hechatzer | the courtyard | H2691 → | 191 times |
אֵ֚ת<obj.>
ʾetH853 →10935 times
קַלְעֵ֣י[the] curtains of
kaleiH7050 →22 times
הֶחָצֵ֔רthe courtyard
hechatzerH2691 →191 times
אֶת־<obj.>
ʾet-H853 →10935 times
עַמֻּדָ֖יוpillars its
ʾamudavH5982 →111 times
וְאֶת־and <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
אֲדָנֶ֑יהָbases its
ʾadaneihaH134 →57 times
וְאֵ֕תand <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
מָסַ֖ךְ[the] screen of
masakhH4539 →25 times
שַׁ֥עַר[the] gate of
shaarH8179 →374 times
הֶחָצֵֽר׃the courtyard
hechatzerH2691 →191 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
5 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
2 Samuel 7:2he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”
it leads to
- 2 Samuel 5:11
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
- 1 Chronicles 16:1
So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.
- John 2:17
His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”
- Acts 7:46
who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
- 2 Samuel 12:1
Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.
- 2 Samuel 5:11
Where this verse is studied
About Exodus
This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.