Exodus 38 · Verse 14

Exodus 38:14

The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus 38:14, King James Version

Exodus 38:14 in other translations

BSBThe curtains on one side of the entrance were fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases.
WEBthe hangings for the one side were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;
ASVThe hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;
YLTThe hangings on the side are fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their sockets three,
DARBYthe hangings on the one wing of fifteen cubits, their pillars three, and their bases three;
BBEThe hangings on one side of the doorway were fifteen cubits long, on three pillars with their three bases;
WebsterThe hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

What does Exodus 38:14 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 38:9-20

The walls of the court being of curtains only, intimated that the state of the Jewish church itself was movable and changeable; and in due time to be taken down and folded up, when the place of the tent should be enlarged, and its cords lengthened, to make room for the Gentile world.

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Exodus 38:14 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.

קְלָעִ֛יםke.la.'ImcurtainsH7050
חֲמֵשׁ\־cha.mesh-fif-H2568
עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה'es.RehteenH6240
אַמָּ֖ה'a.Mahcubit[s]H520
אֶל\־'el-toH413
הַכָּתֵ֑ףha.ka.Tefthe sideH3802
עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם'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).

Cross references for Exodus 38:14

  • Exodus 27:14

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

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Context

  • Exodus 38:13

    And for the east side eastward fifty cubits.

  • Exodus 38:14

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

  • Exodus 38:15

    And for the other side of the court gate, on this hand and that hand, were hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

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Exodus 38:14 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Al un lado cortinas de quince codos, sus tres columnas, y sus tres basas;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
sur un côté 15 coudées de tentures, leurs trois piliers et leurs trois bases;
German
Elberfelder 1871
fünfzehn Ellen Umhänge auf der einen Seite, ihre drei Säulen und ihre drei Füße;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
e quibus, quindecim cubitos columnarum trium, cum basibus suis, unum tenebat latus: