Exodus 38:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The screenוּמָסַ֞ךְ
(u·ma·sach)
4539: a covering, screenfrom sakak
of the gateשַׁ֤עַר
(sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
of the courtהֶחָצֵר֙
(he·cha·tzer)
2691a: enclosure, courtfrom an unused word
was the workמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
(ma·'a·seh)
4639: a deed, workfrom asah
of the weaver,רֹקֵ֔ם
(ro·kem,)
7551: to variegatea prim. root
of blueתְּכֵ֧לֶת
(te·che·let)
8504: violet, violet threadof uncertain derivation
and purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן
(ve·'ar·ga·man)
713: purple, red-purpleof uncertain derivation
and scarletשָׁנִ֖י
(sha·ni)
8144: scarletfrom an unused word
[material] and fineוְשֵׁ֣שׁ
(ve·shesh)
8336: byssusof foreign origin
twistedמָשְׁזָ֑ר
(ma·she·zar;)
7806: to be twisteda prim. root
linen. 
 
8336: byssusof foreign origin
And the lengthאֹ֔רֶךְ
(o·rech,)
753: lengthfrom arak
[was] twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים
(ve·'es·rim)
6242: twentyfrom the same as eser
cubitsאַמָּה֙
(am·mah)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em
and the heightוְקֹומָ֤ה
(ve·ko·v·mah)
6967: heightfrom qum
[was] fiveחָמֵ֣שׁ
(cha·mesh)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
cubits,אַמֹּ֔ות
(am·mo·vt,)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em
correspondingלְעֻמַּ֖ת
(le·'um·mat)
5980: close by, side by side withfrom im
to the hangingsקַלְעֵ֥י
(kal·'ei)
7050b: a curtain, hangingfrom qala
of the court.הֶחָצֵֽר׃
(he·cha·tzer.)
2691a: enclosure, courtfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And the hanging
macak  (maw-sawk')
a cover, i.e. veil -- covering, curtain, hanging.
for the gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
of the court
chatser  (khaw-tsare')
a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) -- court, tower, village.
was needlework
raqam  (raw-kam')
to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate -- embroiderer, needlework, curiously work.
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
of blue
tkeleth  (tek-ay'-leth)
the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith -- blue.
and purple
'argaman  (ar-gaw-mawn')
purple (the color or the dyed stuff) -- purple.
and scarlet
shaniy  (shaw-nee')
crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it -- crimson, scarlet (thread).
towla`  (to-law')
a maggot (as voracious); specifically the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed therewith -- crimson, scarlet, worm.
and fine twined
shazar  (shaw-zar')
to twist (a thread of straw) -- twine.
linen
shesh  (shaysh)
bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble -- blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.
and twenty
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
was the length
'orek  (o'rek')
length -- + forever, length, long.
and the height
qowmah  (ko-maw')
height -- along, height, high, stature, tall.
in the breadth
rochab  (ro'-khab)
width -- breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness.
was five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
answerable
`ummah  (oom-maw')
conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with -- (over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points.
to the hangings
qela`  (keh'-lah)
a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself -- hanging, leaf, sling.
of the court
chatser  (khaw-tsare')
a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) -- court, tower, village.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The screen of the gate of the court was the work of the weaver, of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen. And the length was twenty cubits and the height was five cubits, corresponding to the hangings of the court.

King James Bible
And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The screen for the gate of the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was 30 feet long, and like the hangings of the courtyard, 7 1/2 feet high.

International Standard Version
The screen of the gate of the court was the work of an embroiderer of blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine woven linen. The length was 20 cubits and it was five cubits high along its width, corresponding to the hangings of the court.

NET Bible
The curtain for the gate of the courtyard was of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine twisted linen, the work of an embroiderer. It was thirty feet long, and like the hangings in the courtyard, it was seven and a half feet high,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The screen for the entrance to the courtyard was made of violet, purple, and bright red yarn embroidered on [fabric made from] fine linen yarn. It was 30 feet long and 71/2 feet high, just like the curtains of the courtyard.

King James 2000 Bible
And the hanging for the gate of the court was embroidered needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height was five cubits along its breadth, corresponding to the hangings of the court.
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