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Exodus 25:21

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And the cherubims shall stretch forth [their] wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces [shall look] one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be.	And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.	And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which [are] upon the ark of the testimony, of all [things] which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And thou shalt put^H5414 the mercy seat^H3727 above^H4605 upon the ark^H727; and in the ark^H727 thou shalt put^H5414 the testimony^H5715 that I shall give^H5414 thee.

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Original Hebrew

וְנָתַתָּ אֶת־הַכַּפֹּרֶת עַל־הָאָרֹן מִלְמָעְלָה וְאֶל־הָאָרֹן תִּתֵּן אֶת־הָעֵדֻת אֲשֶׁר אֶתֵּן אֵלֶיךָ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/נָתַתָּ֧	ve./na.ta.Ta	H5414	HC/Vqq2ms	and/ you will put
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
הַ/כַּפֹּ֛רֶת	ha./ka.Po.ret	H3727	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ atonement cover
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	on
הָ/אָרֹ֖ן	ha./'a.Ron	H727	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ ark
מִ/לְ/מָ֑עְלָ/ה	mi/l./Ma.'e.la/h	H4605	HR/R/D/Sd	from/ to/ above/ (towards)
וְ/אֶל	ve./'el-	H413	HC/R	and/ into
הָ֣/אָרֹ֔ן	ha./'a.Ron	H727	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ ark
תִּתֵּן֙	ti.Ten	H5414	HVqi2ms	you will put
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
הָ֣/עֵדֻ֔ת	ha./'e.Dut	H5715	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ testimony
אֲשֶׁ֥ר	'a.Sher	H834	HTr	which
אֶתֵּ֖ן	'e.Ten	H5414	HVqi1cs	I will give
אֵלֶֽי/ךָ	'e.Lei./kha	H413	HR/Sp2ms	to/ you

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H727 — אָרוֹן (ʼârôwn, aw-rone'): or אָרֹן; from אָרָה (in the sense of gathering); a box; ark, chest, coffin.
• H3727 — כַּפֹּרֶת (kappôreth, kap-po'-reth): from כָּפַר; a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark); mercy seat.
• H4605 — מַעַל (maʻal, mah'al): from עָלָה; properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.; above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on ([idiom] very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
• H5414 — נָתַן (nâthan, naw-than'): a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
• H5715 — עֵדוּת (ʻêdûwth, ay-dooth'): feminine of עֵד; testimony; testimony, witness.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת 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).
• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• in — Exodus 25:16
• mercy seat — Exodus 25:17, Exodus 26:34, Romans 10:4

Reciprocal references (13): Exodus 16:34, Exodus 27:21, Exodus 30:6, Exodus 40:34, Leviticus 16:13, 1 Kings 6:16, 1 Kings 8:9, Psalms 26:8, Psalms 78:5, Hosea 5:15, Hebrews 9:4, Revelation 11:19, Revelation 15:5

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: ARK OF THE COVENANT, MERCY-SEAT, TYPES OF CHRIST
• Nave’s: ARK, INSPIRATION, MERCY-SEAT, TABERNACLE, TYPES, WORD OF GOD

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