Exodus 40:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For throughout allכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
their journeys,מַסְעֵיהֶֽם׃
(mas·'ei·hem.)
4550: a pulling up, breaking (camp), setting out, a journeyfrom nasa
the cloudעֲנַ֨ן
(a·nan)
6051: a cloud mass, cloudfrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֤ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
was on the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּן֙
(ham·mish·kan)
4908: dwelling place, tabernaclefrom shakan
by day,יֹומָ֔ם
(yo·v·mam,)
3119: daytime, by dayfrom yom
and there was fireוְאֵ֕שׁ
(ve·'esh)
784: a firea prim. root
in it by night,לַ֖יְלָה
(lay·lah)
3915: nightof uncertain derivation
in the sightלְעֵינֵ֥י
(le·'ei·nei)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
of allבְּכָל־
(be·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the houseבֵּֽית־
(beit-)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
For the cloud
`anan  (aw-nawn')
a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud -- cloud(-y).
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
was upon the tabernacle
mishkan  (mish-kawn')
a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)
by day
yowmam  (yo-mawm')
daily -- daily, (by, in the) day(-time).
and fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
was on it by night
layil  (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).
in the sight
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
of all the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
throughout all their journeys
macca`  (mas-sah')
a departure (from striking the tents), i.e. march (not necessarily a single day's travel); by implication, a station (or point of departure) -- journey(-ing).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For throughout all their journeys, the cloud of the LORD was on the tabernacle by day, and there was fire in it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel.

King James Bible
For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the cloud of the LORD was over the tabernacle by day, and there was a fire inside the cloud by night, visible to the entire house of Israel throughout all the stages of their journey.

International Standard Version
since the cloud of the LORD was over the tent by day, and the fire was in it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel in all their journeys.

NET Bible
For the cloud of the LORD was on the tabernacle by day, but fire would be on it at night, in plain view of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So the LORD's column stayed over the tent during the day, and there was fire in the smoke at night. In this way all the Israelites could see the column throughout their travels.

King James 2000 Bible
For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.
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