The Meaning of Exodus 38:13 Explained

Exodus 38:13

KJV: And for the east side eastward fifty cubits.

YLT: and at the east side eastward fifty cubits.

Darby: And for the east side, eastward, fifty cubits;

ASV: And for the east side eastward fifty cubits.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And for the east  side  eastward  fifty  cubits. 

What does Exodus 38:13 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Exodus 38

1  The altar of burnt offering
8  The laver of brass
9  The court, and its hangings
21  The sum of what the people offered, and the use to which it was applied

What do the individual words in Exodus 38:13 mean?

For the side east toward the sunrise [was] fifty cubits
וְלִפְאַ֛ת קֵ֥דְמָה מִזְרָ֖חָה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אַמָּֽה

וְלִפְאַ֛ת  For  the  side 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: פֵּאָה 
Sense: corner, edge, side, quarter, extremity.
קֵ֥דְמָה  east 
Parse: Adverb, third person feminine singular
Root: קֶדֶם 
Sense: east, antiquity, front, that which is before, aforetime.
מִזְרָ֖חָה  toward  the  sunrise 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular, third person feminine singular
Root: מִזְרָח  
Sense: place of sunrise, east.
חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים  [was]  fifty 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: חֲמִשִּׁים 
Sense: fifty.
אַמָּֽה  cubits 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: אַמָּה 
Sense: cubit—a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 8 in (.

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