Exodus 27:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall putוְנָתַתָּ֣ה
(ve·na·tat·tah)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
it beneath, underתַּ֛חַת
(ta·chat)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
the ledgeכַּרְכֹּ֥ב
(kar·kov)
3749: border, rim (of an altar)from an unused word
of the altar,הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ
(ham·miz·be·ach)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
so that the netהָרֶ֔שֶׁת
(ha·re·shet,)
7568: a netfrom yarash
will reachוְהָיְתָ֣ה
(ve·ha·ye·tah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
halfwayחֲצִ֥י
(cha·tzi)
2677: halffrom chatsah
up the altar.הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃
(ham·miz·be·ach.)
4196: an altarfrom zabach


















KJV Lexicon
And thou shalt put
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
it under the compass
karkob  (kar-kobe')
a rim or top margin -- compass.
of the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
beneath
mattah  (mat'-taw)
downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes -- beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).
that the net
resheth  (reh'-sheth)
a net (as catching animals) -- net(-work).
may be even to
`ad  (ad)
especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
the midst
chetsiy  (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
of the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall put it beneath, under the ledge of the altar, so that the net will reach halfway up the altar.

King James Bible
And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Set it below, under the altar's ledge, so that the mesh comes halfway up the altar.

International Standard Version
You are to put it under the ledge of the altar, so that the netting extends halfway up the altar.

NET Bible
You are to put it under the ledge of the altar below, so that the network will come halfway up the altar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Put the grate under the ledge of the altar so that it comes halfway up the altar.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall put it under the rim of the altar beneath, that the net may extend halfway down the altar.
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