Exodus 36:30
in Exodus 36So there were eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame.
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And there were eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; under every board two sockets.
KJV
And there were eight boards; and their sockets were sixteen sockets of silver, under every board two sockets.
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This verse in Exodus 36
Commentary
5 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
eight frames and sixteen silver bases
The count carries out 26:25. With twenty frames on each long side, the walls stood on forty-eight frames and ninety-six silver bases. Exodus 38:27 counts the silver bases of the whole tabernacle.
The record, by era
The Church Fathers2 voices
Sometimes, however, under one figure of either an act or an utterance, two terms may have one meaning. Thus the boards which were fitted together into the construction of the ark signify both the faithful and the eight souls who were saved in the same ark. Similarly, in the Gospel, in the parable of the sheepfold, Christ himself is both the shepherd and the door.
Sometimes, however, under one figure of either an act or an utterance, two terms may have one meaning. Thus the boards which were fitted together into the construction of the ark signify both the faithful and the eight souls who were saved in the same ark. Similarly, in the Gospel, in the parable of the sheepfold, Christ himself is both the shepherd and the door.
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
15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְהָיוּ֙ | vehayu | and they were | H1961 → | 3559 times |
| שְׁמֹנָ֣ה | shemonah | eight | H8083 → | 109 times |
| קְרָשִׁ֔ים | kerashim | frames | H7175 → | 51 times |
| וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֣ם | veadneihem | and bases their | H134 → | 57 times |
| כֶּ֔סֶף | kesef | [were] silver | H3701 → | 403 times |
| שִׁשָּׁ֥ה | shishah | six- | H8337 → | 216 times |
| עָשָׂ֖ר | ʾasar | teen | H6240 → | 338 times |
| אֲדָנִ֑ים | ʾadanim | bases | H134 → | 57 times |
| שְׁנֵ֤י | shenei | two | H8147 → | 768 times |
| אֲדָנִים֙ | ʾadanim | bases | H134 → | 57 times |
| שְׁנֵ֣י | shenei | 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 |
וְהָיוּ֙and they were
vehayuH1961 →3559 times
שְׁמֹנָ֣הeight
shemonahH8083 →109 times
קְרָשִׁ֔יםframes
kerashimH7175 →51 times
וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֣םand bases their
veadneihemH134 →57 times
כֶּ֔סֶף[were] silver
kesefH3701 →403 times
שִׁשָּׁ֥הsix-
shishahH8337 →216 times
עָשָׂ֖רteen
ʾasarH6240 →338 times
אֲדָנִ֑יםbases
ʾadanimH134 →57 times
שְׁנֵ֤יtwo
sheneiH8147 →768 times
אֲדָנִים֙bases
ʾadanimH134 →57 times
שְׁנֵ֣יtwo
sheneiH8147 →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 Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; Augustine of Hippo, LETTER 164; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.