King James Version

Exodus 25:34

And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers.

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וּבַמְּנֹרָ֖הuvamnorahand in candlestickמְנוֹרָהconjunction, preposition, with the article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “and in candlestick”, the ordinary formH4501a chandeliercandlestick.אַרְבָּעָ֣הarbaahfourאַרְבַּעadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “four”, the ordinary formH702fourfour.גְבִעִ֑יםgeviimhouseגְּבִיעַnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “house”, the ordinary formH1375a goblet; by analogy, the calyx of aflowerhouse, cup, pot.מְשֻׁקָּדִ֔יםmeshuqadimmake like almondsשָׁקַדverb, pual, passive participle, absolute — “make like almonds”, a verb used as a describing wordH8246to be (intensively, make) almond-shapedmake like (unto, after the fashion of) almonds.כַּפְתֹּרֶ֖יהָkaftoreyhaknopכַּפְתֹּרnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “knop”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3730a chaplet; but used only in an architectonic sense, i.e. the capital of acolumn, or a wreath-like button or disk on the candelabrumknop, (upper) lintel.וּפְרָחֶֽיהָuferacheyhaand blossomפֶּרַחconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and blossom”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6525a calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloomblossom, bud, flower.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And in the candlestick four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and in the candlestick four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof;

Young’s Literal Translation

'And in the candlestick [are] four calyxes made like almonds, its knops and its flowers;

World English Bible

and in the lamp stand four cups made like almond blossoms, its buds and its flowers;

Darby Translation

And in the lamp-stand four cups shaped like almonds, its knobs and its flowers;

Douay-Rheims

And in the candlestick itself shall be four cups in the manner of a nut, and at every one, bowls and lilies.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And in the candlestick four cups made like almond-blossoms, the knops thereof, and the flowers thereof.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and in the candlestick four bowls fashioned like almonds, in each branch knops and the flowers of the same.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐν τῇ λυχνίᾳ τέσσαρες κρατῆρες ἐκτετυπωμένοι καρυΐσκους· ἐν τῷ ἑνὶ καλαμίσκῳ σφαιρωτῆρες, καὶ τὰ κρίνα αὐτῆς.