Exodus 40:30 KJV

And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.

Words Then and Now

What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.

Matthew Henry

  • Moses performs all as directedWhen the tabernacle and the furniture of it were prepared, they did not put off rearing it till they came to Canaan; but, in obedience to the will of God,...

Thompson Chains

  • LaverSee the chain from Exodus 30:18 · 2 links

Cross References

  • Exodus 40:7 And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
  • Exodus 30:18–21 Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal: and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein. …
  • Exodus 38:8 And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
  • Ezekiel 36:25 Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
  • Hebrews 10:22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

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Topics

  • Ablution Of the hands
  • Israel The erection of the tabernacle; the manufacture of the appurtenances including the garments of the priests; and their sanctification
  • Laver Used for washing
  • Priest Ablutions of
  • Purification Scriptures relating to

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Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And he set וַיָּשֶׂם wayyāśem שׂוּם Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • the laver אֶת ʾet Object marker הַכִּיֹּר hakkiyyōr כִּיּוֹר Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • between the tent בֵּין bên Preposition אֹהֶל ʾōhel אֹהֶל Noun · masculine singular construct וּבֵין ûbên Preposition · with and
  • of the congregation מוֹעֵד môʿēd מוֹעֵד Noun · masculine singular
  • and the altar הַמִּזְבֵּחַ hammizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • and put וַיִּתֵּן wayyittēn נָתַן Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • water מַיִם mayim מַיִם Noun · masculine plural
  • there, to wash שָׁמָּה šāmmâ Adverb · with ending: toward לְרָחְצָה lĕroḥṣâ רָחַץ Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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