King James Version
Exodus 26:23 in the King James Version says “And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.” — study this verse from Exodus chapter 26 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.”
Exodus 26:23 · King James Version
And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
And for the sides of the tabernacle westward thou shalt make six boards.
And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.
And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the head of it unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners. coupled: Heb. twinned
And they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
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“of the tabernacle”
H4908a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the temple); specifically, the tabernacle (properly, its w
“in the two sides”
H3411properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess
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