Exodus 36:29
in Exodus 36coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both corners in this way.
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And they were double beneath; and in like manner they were entire unto the top thereof unto one ring: thus he did to both of them in the two corners.
KJV
And they were coupled beneath, and coupled together at the head thereof, to one ring: thus he did to both of them in both the corners.
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This verse in Exodus 36
Commentary
3 notes on this verseThis site's exposition
He made six frames for the rear of the tabernacle
on Exodus 36:27-30
Three sides are solid timber and the east side carries none, because the entrance is a hanging on five pillars in verse 37. The house God asked for has a curtain for a door.
This site's exposition
coupled together from bottom to top
The two corner frames at the rear of the tabernacle repeat 26:24 in the same terms. Adam Clarke notes that the chapters from here to the end of the book repeat chapters 25 to 31 almost throughout. Exodus 26:30 ties them to the plan shown on the mountain.
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
16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְהָי֣וּ | vehayu | and they were | H1961 → | 3559 times |
| תוֹאֲמִם֮ | toamim | twins | H8380 → | |
| מִלְּמַטָּה֒ | milematah | from to downwards | H4295 → | 19 times |
| וְיַחְדָּ֗ו | veyachdav | and together | H3162 → | 141 times |
| יִהְי֤וּ | yihyu | they were | H1961 → | 3559 times |
| תַמִּים֙ | tamim | complete | H8535 → | |
| אֶל־ | ʾel- | to | H413 → | 5510 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 |
| עָשָׂ֣ה | ʾasah | he did | H6213 → | 2628 times |
| לִשְׁנֵיהֶ֔ם | lishneihem | for [the] two of them | H8147 → | 768 times |
| לִשְׁנֵ֖י | lishnei | for [the] two | H8147 → | 768 times |
| הַמִּקְצֹעֹֽת׃ | hamiktzoot | the corners | H4740 → |
וְהָי֣וּand they were
vehayuH1961 →3559 times
תוֹאֲמִם֮twins
toamimH8380 →
מִלְּמַטָּה֒from to downwards
milematahH4295 →19 times
וְיַחְדָּ֗וand together
veyachdavH3162 →141 times
יִהְי֤וּthey were
yihyuH1961 →3559 times
תַמִּים֙complete
tamimH8535 →
אֶל־to
ʾel-H413 →5510 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
עָשָׂ֣הhe did
ʾasahH6213 →2628 times
לִשְׁנֵיהֶ֔םfor [the] two of them
lishneihemH8147 →768 times
לִשְׁנֵ֖יfor [the] two
lishneiH8147 →768 times
הַמִּקְצֹעֹֽת׃the corners
hamiktzootH4740 →
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
Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
it leads to
- 1 Corinthians 1:10
I 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…
- 1 Peter 3:8
Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.
- John 13:35
By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”
- Hebrews 13:1
Continue in brotherly love.
- Philippians 2:2–5
then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being united in spirit and purpose.
- 1 Corinthians 1:10
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:
- 1 Corinthians 12:25
so that there should be no division in the body, but that its members should have mutual concern for one another.
- Philippians 2:1–4
Where this verse is studied
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About Exodus

This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.
