Exodus 27 · Verse 15

Exodus 27:15

And on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus 27:15, King James Version

Exodus 27:15 in other translations

BSBand the curtains on the other side fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.
WEBFor the other side shall be hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
ASVAnd for the other side shall be hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
YLTAnd at the second side are hangings fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three.
DARBYAnd on the other wing hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their bases three.
BBEAnd on the other side, hangings fifteen cubits long, with three pillars and three bases.
WebsterAnd on the other side shall be hangings, fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.

What does Exodus 27:15 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 27:9-19

9-19. the court of the tabernacle--The enclosure in which the edifice stood was a rectangular court, extending rather more than fifty yards in length and half that space in breadth, and the enclosing parapet was about three yards or half the height of the tabernacle. That parapet consisted of a connected series of curtains, made of fine twined linen yarn, woven into a kind of network, so that the people could see…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 27:9-19

The tabernacle was enclosed in a court, about sixty yards long and thirty broad, formed by curtains hung upon brazen pillars, fixed in brazen sockets. Within this enclosure the priests and Levites offered the sacrifices, and thither the Jewish people were admitted. These distinctions represented the difference between the visible nominal church, and the true spiritual church, which alone has access to God, and…

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Exodus 27:15 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְלַכָּתֵף֙ve.la.ka.Tefand for the sideH3802
הַשֵּׁנִ֔יתha.she.Nit<the> secondH8145
חְמֵ֥שׁche.Meshfif-H2568
עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.RehtenH6240
קְלָעִ֑יםke.la.'ImcurtainsH7050
עַמֻּדֵיהֶ֣ם'a.mu.dei.Hempillars theirH5982
שְׁלֹשָׁ֔הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969
וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'ad.nei.Hemand bases theirH134
שְׁלֹשָֽׁה\׃she.lo.ShahthreeH7969

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • Exodus 27:14

    The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.

  • Exodus 27:15

    And on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.

  • Exodus 27:16

    And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.

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Exodus 27:15 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Al otro lado quince codos de cortinas; sus columnas tres, con sus tres basas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et pour l’autre côté, 15 coudées de tentures, leurs trois piliers et leurs trois bases,
German
Elberfelder 1871
und auf der anderen Seite fünfzehn Ellen Umhänge, ihre drei Säulen und ihre drei Füße;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et in latere altero erunt tentoria cubitos obtinentia quindecim, columnæ tres, et bases totidem.