Exodus 37:1 KJV
And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:
Old Words
- cubits a measure of length, about eighteen inches Webster’s 1828 · Cubit
What these words meant when the King James Bible was translated.
Scofield Notes
- shittimi.e. acacia.
Matthew Henry
- The making of the ark, and the furniture of the tabernacleIn the furniture of the tabernacle were emblems of a spiritual and acceptable service. The incense represented the prayers of the saints. The sacrifice of...
Thompson Chains
Cross References
- Exodus 25:10–20 And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. …
- Exodus 26:33 And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.
- Exodus 31:7 The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle,
- Exodus 40:3 And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.
- Exodus 40:20–21 And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark: …
- Numbers 10:33–36 And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days' journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days' journey, to search out a resting place for them. …
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Topics
- Altar Constructed by Bezaleel
- Ark Construction of
- Bezalel 1. A divinely-inspired mechanic and master workman who built the tabernacle
- Israel The erection of the tabernacle; the manufacture of the appurtenances including the garments of the priests; and their sanctification
- Mercy-seat Made by Bezaleel
- Ointment Compounded by Bezaleel
- Tabernacle The furniture of
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Bible Dictionary
- BezaleelIn the shadow of God; i.e., “under his protection”, the artificer who executed the work of art in connection with the tabernacle in the...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Bezaleel בְּצַלְאֵל bĕṣalʾēl בְּצַלְאֵל Proper name
- made וַיַּעַשׂ wayyaʿaś עָשָׂה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- the ark אֶת ʾet Object marker הָאָרֹן hāʾārōn אָרוֹן Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
- shittim שִׁטִּים šiṭṭîm שִׁטָּה Noun · feminine plural
- wood עֲצֵי ʿăṣê עֵץ Noun · masculine plural construct
- two cubits אַמָּתַיִם ʾammātayim אַמָּה Noun · feminine dual
- and a half וָחֵצִי wāḥēṣî חֵצִי Noun · masculine singular · with and
- the length אָרְכּוֹ ʾorkô אֹרֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- of it, and a cubit וְאַמָּה wĕʾammâ אַמָּה Noun · feminine singular · with and
- and a half וָחֵצִי wāḥēṣî חֵצִי Noun · masculine singular · with and
- the breadth רָחְבּוֹ roḥbô רֹחַב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- of it, and a cubit וְאַמָּה wĕʾammâ אַמָּה Noun · feminine singular · with and
- and a half וָחֵצִי wāḥēṣî חֵצִי Noun · masculine singular · with and
- the height קֹמָתוֹ qōmātô קוֹמָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
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