Exodus 38:1 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he madeוַיַּ֛עַשׂh6213
1אֶתh853
2the altarמִזְבַּ֥חh4196
3of burnt offeringהָֽעֹלָ֖הh5930
4woodעֲצֵ֣יh6086
5of shittimשִׁטִּ֑יםh7848
9fiveוְחָֽמֵשׁh2568
14cubitsאַמּ֖וֹתh520
8was the lengthאָרְכּ֜וֹh753
9fiveוְחָֽמֵשׁh2568
14cubitsאַמּ֖וֹתh520
11the breadthרָחְבּוֹ֙h7341
12thereof it was foursquareרָב֔וּעַh7251
13and threeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁh7969
14cubitsאַמּ֖וֹתh520
15the heightקֹֽמָתֽוֹ׃h6967

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The altar of burned offerings he made of hard wood; a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high,

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia-wood; five cubits the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, square, and three cubits the height thereof.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he made the altar of burnt-offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length of it, and five cubits the breadth of it; it was foursquare; and its hight was three cubits.

World English Bible (WEB)

He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. It was square. Its length was five cubits, its breadth was five cubits, and its height was three cubits.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he maketh the altar of burnt-offering of shittim wood, five cubits its length, and five cubits its breadth (square), and three cubits its height;