Exodus 38 · Verse 29

Exodus 38:29

And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.
Exodus 38:29, King James Version

Exodus 38:29 in other translations

BSBThe bronze from the wave offering totaled 70 talents and 2,400 shekels.
WEBThe bronze of the offering was seventy talents and two thousand four hundred shekels.
ASVAnd the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.
YLTAnd the brass of the wave-offering is seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels;
DARBYAnd the copper of the wave-offering was seventy talents, and two thousand four hundred shekels.
BBEThe brass which was given was seventy talents, two thousand four hundred shekels;
WebsterAnd the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.

What does Exodus 38:29 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 38:21-31

The foundation of massy pieces of silver showed the solidity and purity of the truth upon which the church is founded. Let us regard the Lord Jesus Christ while reading of the furniture of the tabernacle. While looking at the altar of burnt-offering, let us see Jesus. In him, his righteousness, and salvation, is a full and sufficient offering for sin. In the laver of regeneration, by his Holy Spirit, let our souls…

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Exodus 38:29 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.

וּנְחֹ֥שֶׁתu.ne.Cho.shetand [the] bronze ofH5178
הַתְּנוּפָ֖הha.te.nu.Fahthe wave-offeringH8573
שִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv.'Im[was] seventyH7657
כִּכָּ֑רki.Kartalent[s]H3603
וְאַלְפַּ֥יִםve.'al.Pa.yimand two thousandH505
וְאַרְבַּע\־ve.'ar.ba'-and fourH702
מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967
שָֽׁקֶל\׃Sha.kelshekel[s]H8255

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

Context

  • Exodus 38:28

    And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their chapiters, and filleted them.

  • Exodus 38:29

    And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.

  • Exodus 38:30

    And therewith he made the sockets to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the brasen altar, and the brasen grate for it, and all the vessels of the altar,

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Exodus 38:29 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y el metal de la ofrenda fué setenta talentos, y dos mil cuatrocientos siclos;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et l’airain de l’offrande fut de 70 talents et 2 400 sicles;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und das Erz des Webopfers betrug 70 Talente und 2400 Sekel.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Æris quoque oblata sunt talenta septuaginta duo millia, et quadringenti supra sicli,