Exodus 27:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 27:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּלְשַׁ֨עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
הֶֽחָצֵ֜ר
châtsêr
H2691
court
מָסָ֣ךְ
mâçâk
H4539
covering
עֶשְׂרִ֣ים
ʻesrîym
H6242
twenty
אַמָּ֗ה
ʼammâh
H520
cubit
תְּכֵ֨לֶת
tᵉkêleth
H8504
violet
וְאַרְגָּמָ֜ן
ʼargâmân
H713
purple
וְתוֹלַ֧עַת
tôwlâʻ
H8438
worm
שָׁנִ֛י
shânîy
H8144
scarlet
וְשֵׁ֥שׁ
shêsh
H8336
fine linen
מָשְׁזָ֖ר
shâzar
H7806
to twist
מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
maʻăseh
H4639
work
רֹקֵ֑ם
râqam
H7551
to variegate
עַמֻּֽדֵיהֶם֙
ʻammûwd
H5982
pillar
אַרְבָּעָ֔ה
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם
ʼeden
H134
base
אַרְבָּעָֽה
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
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World English Bible Public Domain
For the gate of the court shall be a screen of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer; their pillars four, and their sockets four.
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King James Version Public Domain
And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the gate of the courtyard shall be a curtain 20 cubits wide of blue and purple and worm of scarlet and of twisted fine linen—the work of an embroiderer—with its four pillars and its four bases.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).