Exodus 38:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He madeוַיַּ֤עַשׂ
(vai·ya·'as)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
for the altarלַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙
(lam·miz·be·ach)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
a grating 
 
4346: grating, lattice-workfrom the same as kabir
of bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁת
(ne·cho·shet;)
5178: copper, bronzeof uncertain derivation
networkרֶ֣שֶׁת
(re·shet)
7568: a netfrom yarash
beneath, underתַּ֧חַת
(ta·chat)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
its ledge,כַּרְכֻּבֹּ֛ו
(kar·kub·bov)
3749: border, rim (of an altar)from an unused word
reachingעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
halfwayחֶצְיֹֽו׃
(chetz·yov.)
2677: halffrom chatsah
up. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And he made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
for the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
a brasen
nchosheth  (nekh-o'-sheth)
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
grate
makber  (mak-bare')
a grate -- grate.
of network
resheth  (reh'-sheth)
a net (as catching animals) -- net(-work).
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
under the compass
karkob  (kar-kobe')
a rim or top margin -- compass.
thereof beneath
mattah  (mat'-taw)
downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes -- beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).
unto the midst
chetsiy  (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
of it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He made for the altar a grating of bronze network beneath, under its ledge, reaching halfway up.

King James Bible
And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He constructed for the altar a grate of bronze mesh under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.

International Standard Version
He made a lattice, a netting of bronze, for the altar. It was under its ledge, extending halfway up.

NET Bible
He made a grating for the altar, a network of bronze under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He made a grate for the altar out of bronze mesh, [and put it] under the ledge, halfway up the altar.

King James 2000 Bible
And he made for the altar a bronze grate of network under its rim extending halfway down it.
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