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Exodus 40:2

“On the first day of the first month you are to set up the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.

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ASV

On the first day of the first month shalt thou rear up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.

KJV

On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

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10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בְּיוֹם־be.yom-on [the] day ofH3117 →
הַחֹ֥דֶשׁha.Cho.deshthe monthH2320 →
הָרִאשׁ֖וֹןha.ri.Shon<the> firstH7223 →
בְּאֶחָ֣דbe.'e.Chadon [day] oneH259 →
לַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshof the monthH2320 →
תָּקִ֕יםta.Kimyou will set upH6965 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
מִשְׁכַּ֖ןmish.Kan[the] tabernacle ofH4908 →
אֹ֥הֶל'O.hel[the] tent ofH168 →
מוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdmeetingH4150 →

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Exodus 26:30So you are to set up the tabernacle according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.Exodus 13:4Today, in the month of Abib, you are leaving.Numbers 7:1On the day Moses finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it and all its furnishings, along with the altar and all its utensils.Numbers 1:1On the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, the LORD spoke to Moses in the Tent of Meeting in the Wilderness of Sinai. He said:Exodus 12:1–2Now the LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,Exodus 40:17–19So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month of the second year.Numbers 9:1In the first month of the second year after Israel had come out of the land of Egypt, the LORD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai:Exodus 35:11the tabernacle with its tent and covering, its clasps and frames, its crossbars, posts, and bases;Exodus 40:6Place the altar of burnt offering in front of the entrance to the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.Exodus 26:7You are to make curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven curtains in all.Exodus 36:18He also made fifty bronze clasps to join the tent together as a unit.Exodus 26:1“You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.Exodus 27:21In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the generations to come.Exodus 30:36Grind some of it into fine powder and place it in front of the Testimony in the Tent of Meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be most holy to you.Exodus 40:18When Moses set up the tabernacle, he laid its bases, positioned its frames, inserted its crossbars, and set up its posts.Hebrews 9:2A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place.Numbers 10:11On the twentieth day of the second month of the second year, the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle of the Testimony,Numbers 9:15On the day that the tabernacle, the Tent of the Testimony, was set up, the cloud covered it and appeared like fire above the tabernacle from evening until morning.

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