Exodus 38:1
He made also the altar of burnt sacrifice of the wood of shittim, of five cubits by square, and of three cubits in height;This verse in the real world
In what words
- רָבַעrâbaʻto be quadrate
- שִׁטָּהshiṭṭâhthe acacia (from its scourging thorns)
- רֹחַבrôchabwidth (literally or figuratively)
- אֹרֶךְʼôreklength
- אַמָּהʼammâhproperly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit;
- עֹלָהʻôlâha step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
- חָמֵשׁchâmêshfive
- עֵץʻêtsa tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
+3 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Exo 27:1–8, Ezk 43:13–17, 2Ch 4:1, Exo 40:6, Rev 21:16, Exo 40:29, Heb 13:10, Heb 9:14