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Exodus 28:6

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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.	It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and [so] it shall be joined together.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And they shall make^H6213 the ephod^H646 of gold^H2091, of blue^H8504, and of purple^H713, of scarlet^{H8144 H8438}, and fine twined^H7806 linen^H8336, with cunning^H2803 work^H4639.

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Original Hebrew

וְעָשׂוּ אֶת־הָאֵפֹד זָהָב תְּכֵלֶת וְאַרְגָּמָן תֹּולַעַת שָׁנִי וְשֵׁשׁ מָשְׁזָר מַעֲשֵׂה חֹשֵׁב׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/עָשׂ֖וּ	ve./'a.Su	H6213	HC/Vqq3cp	and/ they will make
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
הָ/אֵפֹ֑ד	ha./'e.Fod	H646	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ ephod
זָ֠הָב	za.ho	H2091	HNcmsa	gold
תְּכֵ֨לֶת	te.Khe.let	H8504	HNcfsa	violet stuff
וְ/אַרְגָּמָ֜ן	ve./'ar.ga.Man	H713	HC/Ncmsa	and/ purple
תּוֹלַ֧עַת	to.La.'at	H8438	HNcfsc	scarlet stuff of
שָׁנִ֛י	sha.Ni	H8144	HNcmsa	scarlet
וְ/שֵׁ֥שׁ	ve./Shesh	H8336	HC/Acfsa	and/ fine linen
מָשְׁזָ֖ר	ma.she.Zar	H7806	HVHsmsa	twisted
מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה	ma.'a.Seh	H4639	HNcmsc	(the) work of
חֹשֵֽׁב	cho.Shev	H2803	HVqrmsa	a skillful worker

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

Strong's References

• H646 — אֵפוֹד (ʼêphôwd, ay-fode'): rarely אֵפֹד; probably of foreign derivation; a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image; ephod.
• 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.
• H2803 — חָשַׁב (châshab, khaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute; (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
• H4639 — מַעֲשֶׂה (maʻăseh, mah-as-eh'): from עָשָׂה; an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property; act, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.
• 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, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
• H7806 — שָׁזַר (shâzar, shaw-zar'): a primitive root; to twist (a thread of straw); twine.
• 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).

Cross References

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

• linen — Exodus 26:1

Reciprocal references (11): Exodus 25:7, Exodus 28:4, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 35:6, Exodus 39:2, Leviticus 8:7, Judges 8:27, 1 Samuel 2:28, 1 Samuel 21:9, 1 Chronicles 22:15, Revelation 1:13

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: GOLD, HIGH PRIEST, THE
• Nave’s: COLORS, EPHOD, LINEN, PRIEST

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