King James Version

Exodus 27:5

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

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וְנָתַתָּ֣הvenatatahand giveנָתַןconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and give”, a completed action in a sequenceH5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] wi…אֹתָ֗הּotahobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).תַּ֛חַתtachatwithתַּחַתpreposition — “with”H8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.as, beneath, [idiom] flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, [idiom] unto, [idiom] when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.כַּרְכֹּ֥בkarkovcompassכַּרְכֹּבnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “compass”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3749a rim or top margincompass.הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַhamizbechathe altarמִזְבֵּחַdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the altar”, the ordinary formH4196an altaraltar.מִלְּמָ֑טָּהmilmatahfrom to beneathמַטָּהpreposition, preposition, adverb — “from to beneath”H4295downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixesbeneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).וְהָיְתָ֣הvehayetahand beהָיָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and be”, a completed action in a sequenceH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.הָרֶ֔שֶׁתhareshetthe netרֶשֶׁתdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the net”, the ordinary formH7568a net (as catching animals)net(-work).עַ֖דadevenעַדpreposition — “even”H5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.חֲצִ֥יchatsihalfחֵצִיnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “half”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2677the half or middlehalf, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַhamizbechathe altarמִזְבֵּחַdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the altar”, the ordinary formH4196an altaraltar.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And thou shalt put it under the ledge round the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt put it under the ledge round the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.

Young’s Literal Translation

and hast put it under the compass of the altar beneath, and the net hath been unto the middle of the altar.

World English Bible

You shall put it under the ledge around the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.

Darby Translation

and thou shalt put it under the ledge of the altar beneath, and the net shall be to the very middle of the altar.

Douay-Rheims

Which thou shalt put under the hearth of the altar: and the grate shall be even to the midst of the altar.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And thou shalt put it under the ledge round the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And thou shalt put them below under the grate of the altar, and the grate shall extend to the middle of the altar.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ὑποθήσεις αὐτοὺς ὑπὸ τὴν ἐσχάραν τοῦ θυσιαστήριου κάτωθεν· ἔσται δὲ ἡ ἐσχάρα ἕως τοῦ ἡμίσους τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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