Exodus 28:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Foursquareרָב֥וּעַh7251
1יִֽהְיֶ֖הh1961
2it shall be being doubledכָּפ֑וּלh3717
5a spanוְזֶ֥רֶתh2239
4shall be the lengthאָרְכּ֖וֹh753
5a spanוְזֶ֥רֶתh2239
6shall be the breadthרָחְבּֽוֹ׃h7341

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Foursquare it shall be being doubled; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span shall be the breadth thereof.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Foursquare it shall be `and' double; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

It is to be square, folded in two, a hand-stretch long and a hand-stretch wide.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Square shall it be, doubled; a span the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Foursquare it shall be, being doubled; a span shall be its length, and a span shall be its breadth.

World English Bible (WEB)

It shall be square and folded double; a span{A span is the length from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger when the hand is stretched out (about 9 inches or 22.8 cm.)} shall be its length of it, and a span its breadth.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

it is square, doubled, a span its length, and a span its breadth.