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Exodus 36:26

in Exodus 36

and 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.

This verse in Exodus 36

Commentary

3 notes on this verse

This site's exposition

Next, he constructed upright frames of acacia wood

on Exodus 36:20-26

The frames stand in silver bases, forty on the south and forty on the north. Exodus 38:27 says the silver was a hundred talents of atonement money, a talent to a base. So the frame of the dwelling stands on ransom money.

This site's exposition

forty silver bases

The forty bases repeat 26:21, two under each frame. Numbers 3:35 camps the Merarites on this north side of the tabernacle, and 3:36 gives them the frames and bases to carry.

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

A commentator

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

proposed

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 words

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.

  • 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

About Exodus

The Israelites Leaving Egypt, David Roberts, 1829. Public domain.
The Israelites Leaving Egypt, David Roberts, 1829. Public domain.

This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; 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.