Exodus 36 · Verse 20

Exodus 36:20

And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.
Exodus 36:20, King James Version

Exodus 36:20 in other translations

BSBNext, he constructed upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.
WEBHe made the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing up.
ASVAnd he made the boards for the tabernacle, of acacia wood, standing up.
YLTAnd he maketh the boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up;
DARBYAnd he made the boards for the tabernacle of acacia-wood, standing up;
BBEAnd for the uprights of the House they made boards of hard wood.
WebsterAnd he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.

What does Exodus 36:20 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 20 And he made boards - See Clarke's note on Exo 26:15, etc.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Exodus 36:20 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.

וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH6213
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַקְּרָשִׁ֖יםha.ke.ra.Shimthe framesH7175
לַמִּשְׁכָּ֑ןla.mish.Kanfor the tabernacleH4908
עֲצֵ֥י'a.Tzeiwood<s> ofH6086
שִׁטִּ֖יםshi.TimacaciaH7848
עֹמְדִֽים\׃'o.me.Dimstanding uprightH5975

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

Cross references for Exodus 36:20

  • Exodus 25:5

    And rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins, and shittim wood,

  • Numbers 25:1

    And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.

  • Deuteronomy 10:3

    And I made an ark of shittim wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand.

  • Exodus 40:18-19

    And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars. And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the Lord commanded Moses.

  • Exodus 25:10

    And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.

  • Exodus 26:15-29

    And thou shalt make boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood standing up. Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half shall be the breadth of one board. Two tenons shall there be in one board, set in order one against another: thus shalt thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle. And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward. …

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
boards.
26:15-25; 40:18,19
shittim wood.
25:5,10; Nu 25:1; De 10:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Exodus 36:19

    And he made a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers’ skins above that.

  • Exodus 36:20

    And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.

  • Exodus 36:21

    The length of a board was ten cubits, and the breadth of a board one cubit and a half.

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Exodus 36:20 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Además hizo las tablas para el tabernáculo de madera de Sittim, para estar derechas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et on fit les ais pour le tabernacle; ils étaient de bois de sittim, placés debout;
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und er machte die Bretter zu der Wohnung von Akazienholz, aufrechtstehend:
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Fecit et tabulas tabernaculi de lignis setim stantes.