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Exodus 28:5

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And these [are] the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.	And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.	And they shall make the ephod [of] gold, [of] blue, and [of] purple, [of] scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And they shall take^H3947 gold^H2091, and blue^H8504, and purple^H713, and scarlet^{H8144 H8438}, and fine linen^H8336.

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Original Hebrew

וְהֵם יִקְחוּ אֶת־הַזָּהָב וְאֶת־הַתְּכֵלֶת וְאֶת־הָאַרְגָּמָן וְאֶת־תֹּולַעַת הַשָּׁנִי וְאֶת־הַשֵּׁשׁ׃ פ

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/הֵם֙	ve./Hem	H1992	HC/Pp3mp	and/ they
יִקְח֣וּ	yik.Chu	H3947	HVqi3mp	they will take
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
הַ/זָּהָ֔ב	ha./za.Hav	H2091	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ gold
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
הַ/תְּכֵ֖לֶת	ha./te.Khe.let	H8504	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ violet stuff
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
הָֽ/אַרְגָּמָ֑ן	ha./'ar.ga.Man	H713	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ purple
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
תּוֹלַ֥עַת	to.La.'at	H8438	HNcfsc	(the) scarlet stuff of
הַ/שָּׁנִ֖י	ha./sha.Ni	H8144	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ scarlet
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
הַ/שֵּֽׁשׁ	ha./Shesh	H8336	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ fine linen

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

Strong's References

• H713 — אַרְגָּמָן (ʼargâmân, ar-gaw-mawn'): of foreign origin; purple (the color or the dyed stuff); purple.
• H2091 — זָהָב (zâhâb, zaw-hawb'): from an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky; gold(-en), fair weather.
• H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
• H8144 — שָׁנִי (shânîy, shaw-nee'): of uncertain derivation; crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it; crimson, scarlet (thread).
• H8336 — שֵׁשׁ (shêsh, shaysh): or (for alliteration with מֶשִׁי) שְׁשִׁי; for שַׁיִשׁ; bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble; [idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.
• H8438 — תּוֹלָע (tôwlâʻ, to-law'): and (feminine) תּוֹלֵעָה; or תּוֹלַעַת; or תֹּלַעַת; from יָלַע; a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of שָׁנִי); the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the colorfrom it, and cloths dyed therewith; crimson, scarlet, worm.
• H8504 — תְּכֵלֶת (tᵉkêleth, tek-ay'-leth): probably for שְׁחֶלֶת; the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith; blue.

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

• 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).
• H1992 — הֵם (hêm, haym): or (prolonged) הֵמָּה; masculine plural from הֲלַךְ; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.

Cross References

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

• gold — Exodus 25:3-4, Exodus 39:2-3

Reciprocal references (3): Exodus 35:6, Ezekiel 16:10, Revelation 15:6

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: PURPLE
• Torrey’s: GOLD
• Nave’s: COLORS, LINEN, PRIEST

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