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Exodus 28:2

And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.

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וְעָשִׂ֥יתָveasitaand doעָשָׂהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and do”, a completed action in a sequenceH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…בִגְדֵיvigdeapparelבֶּגֶדnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “apparel”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH899a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillageapparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, [idiom] very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.קֹ֖דֶשׁqodeshconsecratedקֹדֶשׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “consecrated”, the ordinary formH6944a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctityconsecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, ([idiom] most) holy ([idiom] day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.לְאַהֲרֹ֣ןleaharonto Aaronאַהֲרוֹןpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Aaron”H175Aharon, the brother of MosesAaron.אָחִ֑יךָachikhabrother ; kindredאָחnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “brother ; kindred”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH251a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.לְכָב֖וֹדlekhavodto gloriousכָּבוֹדpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “to glorious”, the ordinary formH3519properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousnessglorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).וּלְתִפְאָֽרֶתuletifaretand to beautyתִּפְאָרָהconjunction, preposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “and to beauty”, the ordinary formH8597ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for splendour and for beauty.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty.

Young’s Literal Translation

and thou hast made holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for honour and for beauty;

World English Bible

You shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for glory and for beauty.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for ornament.

Douay-Rheims

And thou shalt make a holy vesture for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for splendour and for beauty.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And thou shalt make holy apparel for Aaron thy brother, for honour and glory.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ποιήσεις στολὴν ἁγίαν Ἀαρὼν τῷ ἀδελφῷ σου εἰς τιμὴν καὶ δόξαν.