Exodus 28:39 KJV
And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
Words Then and Now
- girdle a belt Still heard today: a girdle, the undergarment, still a band about the waist Webster’s 1828 · Girdle
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Thou and Ye
- thou one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- The robe of the ephod, The plate of the mitreThe robe of the ephod was under the ephod, and reached down to the knees, without sleeves. Aaron must minister in the garments appointed. We must serve the...
Thompson Chains
- EmbroideryStarts here · next Exodus 35:35 · 2 links
- LinenSee the chain from Exodus 35:6 · 9 links
- Girdle (1)See the chain from Exodus 28:4 · 5 links
Cross References
- Psalms 45:14 She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
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Topics
- Aaron Consecration of, to the priesthood
- Embroidery On the girdle and coat of the high priest, intermingled with gold
- Girdle Worn by the high priest
- Israel Pattern for the tabernacle and the appurtenances, and forms of worship to be observed
- Linen Vestments of priests made of Linen
- Miter General scriptures concerning Miter
- Priest Vestments of
- Revelation The law is revealed
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And thou shalt embroider וְשִׁבַּצְתָּ wĕšibbaṣtā שָׁבַץ Verb · piel sequential perfect, second person masculine singular · with and
- the coat הַכְּתֹנֶת hakkĕtōnet כְּתֹנֶת Noun · feminine singular · with the
- of fine linen שֵׁשׁ šēš שֵׁשׁ Number · feminine singular
- and thou shalt make וְעָשִׂיתָ wĕʿāśîtā עָשָׂה Verb · qal sequential perfect, second person masculine singular · with and
- the mitre מִצְנֶפֶת miṣnepet מִצְנֶפֶת Noun · feminine singular
- fine linen שֵׁשׁ šēš שֵׁשׁ Number · feminine singular
- and thou shalt make תַּעֲשֶׂה taʿăśê עָשָׂה Verb · qal imperfect, second person masculine singular
- the girdle וְאַבְנֵט wĕʾabnēṭ אַבְנֵט Noun · masculine singular · with and
- needlework מַעֲשֵׂה maʿăśê מַעֲשֶׂה Noun · masculine singular construct רֹקֵם rōqēm רָקַם Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
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