The Meaning of Exodus 36:23 Explained

Exodus 36:23

KJV: And he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:

YLT: And he maketh the boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward;

Darby: And he made the boards for the tabernacle: twenty boards for the south side southward;

ASV: And he made the boards for the tabernacle: twenty boards for the south side southward.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And he made  boards  for the tabernacle;  twenty  boards  for the south  side  southward: 

What does Exodus 36:23 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Exodus 36

1  The offerings are delivered to the workmen
4  The generosity of the people is restrained
8  The curtains with cherubim
14  The curtains of goats' hair
19  The covering of skins
20  The boards with their sockets
31  The bars
35  The veil
37  The hanging for the door

What do the individual words in Exodus 36:23 mean?

And he made - boards for the tabernacle twenty boards for the side south southward
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ אֶת־ הַקְּרָשִׁ֖ים לַמִּשְׁכָּ֑ן עֶשְׂרִ֣ים קְרָשִׁ֔ים לִפְאַ֖ת נֶ֥גֶב תֵּימָֽנָה

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ  And  he  made 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂה 
Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
הַקְּרָשִׁ֖ים  boards 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: קֶרֶשׁ  
Sense: board, boards, plank.
לַמִּשְׁכָּ֑ן  for  the  tabernacle 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מִשְׁכָּן  
Sense: dwelling place, tabernacle.
עֶשְׂרִ֣ים  twenty 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: עֶשְׂרִים  
Sense: twenty, twentieth.
קְרָשִׁ֔ים  boards 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: קֶרֶשׁ  
Sense: board, boards, plank.
לִפְאַ֖ת  for  the  side 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: פֵּאָה 
Sense: corner, edge, side, quarter, extremity.
נֶ֥גֶב  south 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: נֶגֶב  
Sense: south-country, Nekeb, south.
תֵּימָֽנָה  southward 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular, third person feminine singular
Root: תֵּימָן  
Sense: south, southward, whatever is on the right (so the southern quarter), south wind.

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