And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.
And thou ſhalt make an Altar of Shittim wood, fiue cubits long, and fiue cubites broad: the Altar ſhall be foure ſquare, and the height thereof ſhalbe three cubits.
אַמָּה , feminine noun, ʾamma — an ell, a cubit (value 46)
H520,
אַמָּה ʼammâh, am-maw'; prolonged from H517; properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance):—cubit, + hundred (by exchange for H3967), measure, post.cubit - a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (.5m). There are several cubits used in the OT, the cubit of a man or common cubit (Dt 3.11), the legal cubit or cubit of the sanctuary (Eze 40.5) plus others. See a Bible Dictionary for a complete treatment.
Used in 132 Verses, 16 Books 245  Occurrence Count
אֹרֶךְ , masculine noun, ʾorekh — length (value 221)
H753,
אֹרֶךְ ʼôrek, o'rek; from H748; length:— forever, length, long.length
physical length
of time
forbearance, self-restraint (of patience)
Used in 90 Verses, 12 Books 95  Occurrence Count
אֵת , particle, ʾeyt — untranslatable mark of the accusative case (value 401)
H853,
אֵת ʼêth, ayth; apparent contracted from H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely):—[as such unrepresented in English].sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
Used in 6780 Verses, 39 Books 10904  Occurrence Count
הָיָה , verb, haya — to fall out, come to pass, become, be (value 20)
H1961,
הָיָה hâyâh, haw-yaw; a primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary):—beacon, × altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, follow, happen, × have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, × use.to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
(Qal)
—
to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
to come about, come to pass
to come into being, become
to arise, appear, come
to become
to become
to become like
to be instituted, be established
to be
to exist, be in existence
to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
to accompany, be with
(Niphal)
to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
to be done, be finished, be gone
Used in 3131 Verses, 39 Books 3543  Occurrence Count
חָמֵשׁ , masculine/feminine noun, hameysh — five (value 348)
H2568,
חָמֵשׁ châmêsh, khaw-maysh'; masculine חֲמִשָּׁה chămishshâh; a primitive numeral; five:—fif(-teen), fifth, five (× apiece).five
five (cardinal number)
a multiple of five (with another number)
fifth (ordinal number)
Used in 273 Verses, 21 Books 342  Occurrence Count
מִזְבֵּחַ , masculine noun, mizbeyah — an altar (value 57)
H4196,
מִזְבֵּחַ mizbêach, miz-bay'-akh; from H2076; an altar:—altar.Used in 338 Verses, 25 Books 400  Occurrence Count
עֵץ , masculine noun, ʿeytz — tree, trees, wood (value 160)
H6086,
עֵץ ʻêts, ates; from H6095; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks):— carpenter, gallows, helve, pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows
tree, trees
wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax
Used in 288 Verses, 30 Books 328  Occurrence Count
עָשָׂה , verb, ʿasa — do, make (value 375)
H6213,
עָשָׂה ʻâsâh, aw-saw'; a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application:—accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, × certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, feast, (fight-) ing man, finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, hinder, hold (a feast), × indeed, be industrious, journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, × sacrifice, serve, set, shew, × sin, spend, × surely, take, × thoroughly, trim, × very, vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.to do, fashion, accomplish, make
(Qal)
to do, work, make, produce
to do
to work
to deal (with)
to act, act with effect, effect
to make
to make
to produce
to prepare
to make (an offering)
to attend to, put in order
to observe, celebrate
to acquire (property)
to appoint, ordain, institute
to bring about
to use
to spend, pass
(Niphal)
to be done
to be made
to be produced
to be offered
to be observed
to be used
(Pual) to be made
(Piel) to press, squeeze
Used in 2285 Verses, 39 Books 2610  Occurrence Count
קוֹמָה , feminine noun, koma — height (value 151)
H6967,
קוֹמָה qôwmâh, ko-maw'; from H6965; height:—× along, height, high, stature, tall.height
height, stature
height
Used in 43 Verses, 10 Books 45  Occurrence Count
רָבַע , verb, ravaʿ — to square (value 272)
H7251,
רָבַע râbaʻ, raw-bah'; a primitive root (rather identical with H7250 through the idea of sprawling 'at all fours' (or possibly the reverse is the order of derivation); compare H702); properly, to be four (sided); used only as denominative of H7253; to be quadrate:—(four-) square(-d).to square, be squared
(Qal) square (participle)
(Pual) square (participle)
Used in 12 Verses, 3 Books 12  Occurrence Count
רֹחַב , masculine noun, rohav — breadth, width (value 210)
H7341,
רֹחַב rôchab, ro'-khab; from H7337; width (literally or figuratively):—breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness.Used in 89 Verses, 9 Books 101  Occurrence Count
שִׁטָּה , feminine noun, shitta — acacia (a tree and a wood) (value 314)
H7848,
שִׁטָּה shiṭṭâh, shit-taw'; feminine of a derivative (only in the plural שִׁטִּים shiṭṭîym; meaning the sticks of wood) from the same as H7850; the acacia (from its scourging thorns):—shittah, shittim. See also H1029.Used in 28 Verses, 3 Books 28  Occurrence Count
שָׁלוֹשׁ , masculine/feminine noun, shalosh — a three, triad (value 636)
H7969,
שָׁלוֹשׁ shâlôwsh, shaw-loshe'; or שָׁלֹשׁ shâlôsh; masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה shelôwshâh; or שְׁלֹשָׁה shelôshâh; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice:—+ fork, + often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, + thrice. Compare H7991.three, triad
3, 300, third
Used in 380 Verses, 25 Books 429  Occurrence Count
| Exodus 27:1Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים חָמֵשׁ֩ אַמּ֨וֹת אֹ֜רֶךְ וְחָמֵ֧שׁ אַמּ֣וֹת רֹ֗חַב רָב֤וּעַ יִהְיֶה֙ הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ וְשָׁלֹ֥שׁ אַמּ֖וֹת קֹמָתֽוֹ׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| And thou shalt make |
H6213ʿasa |
עָשָׂה |
375 |
| an altar |
H4196mizbeyah |
מִזְבֵּחַ |
57 |
| of shittim |
H7848shitta |
שִׁטָּה |
314 |
| wood, |
H6086ʿeytz |
עֵץ |
160 |
| five |
H2568hameysh |
חָמֵשׁ |
348 |
| cubits |
H520ʾamma |
אַמָּה |
46 |
| long, |
H753ʾorekh |
אֹרֶךְ |
221 |
| and five |
H2568hameysh |
חָמֵשׁ |
348 |
| cubits |
H520ʾamma |
אַמָּה |
46 |
| broad; |
H7341rohav |
רֹחַב |
210 |
| the altar |
H4196mizbeyah |
מִזְבֵּחַ |
57 |
| shall be foursquare: |
H7251ravaʿ |
רָבַע |
272 |
| and the height |
H6967koma |
קוֹמָה |
151 |
| thereof shall be three |
H7969shalosh |
שָׁלוֹשׁ |
636 |
| cubits. |
H520ʾamma |
אַמָּה |
46 |
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