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Exodus 37:29

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.

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וַיַּ֜עַשׂvayaasand doעָשָׂהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and do”, the next action in the storyH6213to 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…אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “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).שֶׁ֤מֶןshemenoliveשֶׁמֶןnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “olive”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8081grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richnessanointing, [idiom] fat (things), [idiom] fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, [phrase] pine.הַמִּשְׁחָה֙hamishchahthe anointedמִשְׁחָהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the anointed”, the ordinary formH4888unction (the act); by implication, a consecratory gift(to be) anointed(-ing), ointment.קֹ֔דֶשׁqodeshconsecratedקֹדֶשׁnoun, 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.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and 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).קְטֹ֥רֶתqetoretincenseקְטֹרֶתnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “incense”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7004a fumigation(sweet) incense, perfume.הַסַּמִּ֖יםhasamimthe sweetסַםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the sweet”, the ordinary formH5561an aromasweet (spice).טָה֑וֹרtahorpureטָהוֹרadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “pure”, the ordinary formH2889pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)clean, fair, pure(-ness).מַעֲשֵׂ֖הmaasehbusinessמַעֲשֶׂהnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “business”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4639an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) propertyact, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.רֹקֵֽחַroqechaapothecaryרָקַחverb, qal, participle, absolute — “apothecary”, a verb used as a describing wordH7543to perfumeapothecary, compound, make (ointment), prepare, spice.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

Young’s Literal Translation

and he maketh the holy anointing oil, and the pure spice-perfume — work of a compounder.

World English Bible

He made the holy anointing oil and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

Darby Translation

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of fragrant drugs, according to the work of the perfumer.

Douay-Rheims

He compounded also the oil for the ointment of sanctification, and incense of the purest spices, according to the work of a perfumer.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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