Exodus 27:10
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver."
Word-by-Word Analysis
עֶשְׂרִים
ʻesrîym
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
עַמּוּד
ʻammûwd
a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform
חָלַל
châlal
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...
עֶשְׂרִים
ʻesrîym
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
אֶדֶן
ʼeden
a basis (of a building, a column, etc.)
נְחֹשֶׁת
nᵉchôsheth
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
וָו
vâv
a hook (the name of the sixth Hebrew letter)
עַמּוּד
ʻammûwd
a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform
חָשֻׁק
châshuq
attached, i.e. a fence-rail or rod connecting the posts or pillars
כֶּסֶף
keçeph
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
Key Terms in This Verse
חָשֻׁק châshuq
attached, i.e. a fence-rail or rod connecting the posts or pillars
Study H2838 →נְחֹשֶׁת nᵉchôsheth
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
Study H5178 →חָלַל châlal
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)
Study H2490 →Cross References
And concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.
And the five pillars of it with their hooks: and he overlaid their chapiters and their fillets with gold: but their five sockets were of brass.
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