King James Version

Exodus 38:14

The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

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קְלָעִ֛יםqelaimslingקֶלַעnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “sling”, the ordinary formH7050a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itselfhanging, leaf, sling.חֲמֵשׁchameshfiveחָמֵשׁadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “five”, the ordinary formH2568fivefif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).עֶשְׂרֵ֥הesrehteenעָשָׂרadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “teen”, the ordinary formH6240ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth(eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).אַמָּ֖הamahcubitאַמָּהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “cubit”, the ordinary formH520properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for H3967 (מֵאָה)), measure, post.אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).הַכָּתֵ֑ףhakatefthe armכָּתֵףdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the arm”, the ordinary formH3802the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anythingarm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣םamudeyhempillarעַמּוּדnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “pillar”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5982a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform[idiom] apiece, pillar.שְׁלֹשָׁ֔הsheloshahthirdשָׁלוֹשׁadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “third”, the ordinary formH7969three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice[phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare H7991 (שָׁלִישׁ).וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םveadneyhemand foundationאֶדֶןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and foundation”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH134a basis (of a building, a column, etc.)foundation, socket.שְׁלֹשָֽׁהsheloshahthirdשָׁלוֹשׁadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “third”, the ordinary formH7969three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice[phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare H7991 (שָׁלִישׁ).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;

Young’s Literal Translation

The hangings on the side [are] fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three,

World English Bible

the hangings for the one side were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;

Darby Translation

the hangings on the one wing of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their bases three;

Douay-Rheims

Fifteen cubits of which were on one side with three pillars, and their sockets:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

the stem solid, and the branches from both its sides;

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

στερεὰν τὸν καυλόν, καὶ τοὺς καλαμίσκους ἐξ ἀμφοτέρων τῶν μερῶν αὐτῆς·