Exodus 39:33:2Exod.39.33.W2TAB
אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּן֙
ethammishkan
“the tabernacle”
- Transliteration
- et-ham-mish-KAN
- Extended
- et-ham-mish-KAAN
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ham.miʃˈkaːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the tabernacle
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-ham-mish-KAN
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-VI-oo et-ham-mish-KAN
- clause
va-ya-VI-oo et-ham-mish-KAN el-mo-SHE et-ha-O-hel ve-et-kol-ke-LAV
- sentence
va-ya-VI-oo et-ham-mish-KAN el-mo-SHE et-ha-O-hel ve-et-kol-ke-LAV ke-ra-SAV ke-ra-SHAV be-ri-KHAV ve-am-mu-DAV va-a-da-NAV
Exegesis
Each direct object is introduced by the particle et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ}, underscoring inclusion of every element.
The apposed pair hammiskan {הַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ | hammiskān} ‘tabernacle’ and ha’ohel {הָאֹ֖הֶל | hāʾōhel} ‘tent’ specifies the sacred structure and its covering.
Root and etymology
Rootshin–kaph–nun
“to dwell”
In context — Exodus 39:33
And they brought the tabernacle to Moses, together with the tent and all its vessels , its hooks, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its bases.
About this coordinate
Exodus 39:33:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 39:33, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ (ethammishkan) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Exod.39.33.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.33.W2.S1) and character.