King James Version
Exodus 36:20 in the King James Version says “And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.” — study this verse from Exodus chapter 36 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.”
Exodus 36:20 · KJV
And he made fifty taches of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be one.
And he made a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers' skins above that.
And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.
The length of a board was ten cubits, and the breadth of a board one cubit and a half.
One board had two tenons, equally distant one from another: thus did he make for all the boards of the tabernacle.
KJV Study — Public Domain
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“for 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
“standing up”
H5975to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
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