Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 38:23 Interlinear

And with him was Aholiab son of Ahisamach of the tribe of Dan an engraver and a cunning workman and an embroiderer in blue and in purple and in scarlet and fine linen

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאִתּ֗וֹH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
2אָֽהֳלִיאָ֞בH171And with him was Aholiaboholiab, an israelite
3בֶּןH1121sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
4אֲחִֽיסָמָ֛ךְH294of Ahisamachachisamak, an israelite
5לְמַטֵּהH4294of the tribea branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),
6דָ֖ןH1835of Dandan, one of the sons of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in palestine colonized by them
7חָרָ֣שׁH2796an engravera fabricator or any material
8וְחֹשֵׁ֑בH2803and a cunning workmanproperly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e., (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a maliciou
9וְרֹקֵ֗םH7551and an embroidererto variegate color, i.e., embroider; by implication, to fabricate
10בַּתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙H8504in bluethe cerulean mussel, i.e., the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
11וּבָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ןH713and in purplepurple (the color or the dyed stuff)
12וּבְתוֹלַ֥עַתH8438a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of h8144) the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cl
13הַשָּׁנִ֖יH8144and in scarletcrimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it
14וּבַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃H8336and fine linenbleached stuff, i.e., white linen or (by analogy) marble

Verse Context

Exodus 38:22And Bezaleel the son of Uri the son of Hur of the tribe...
Exodus 38:23 (current) And with him was Aholiab son of Ahisamach of the tribe of Dan an engraver and a cunning workman and an embroiderer in blue and in purple and in scarlet and fine linen
Exodus 38:24 All the gold that was occupied for the work for the work...

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