Exodus 36:32
Exodus 36:32 in Multiple Translations
five for those on the other side, and five for those on the rear side of the tabernacle, to the west.
And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward.
and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the hinder part westward.
And five for the boards on the other side of the House, and five for the boards at the back, on the west.
five for those on the north, and five for those at the back of the Tabernacle, to the west.
And fiue barres for the boardes in the other side of the Tabernacle, and fiue barres for the boards of the Tabernacle on the side toward the West.
and five bars for the boards of the second side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle, for the sides westward;
and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the hinder part westward.
And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward.
And five others to join together the boards of the other side: and besides these, five other bars at the west side of the tabernacle towards the sea.
Five of them were for the frames on the north side of the Sacred Tent, five for the south side, and five for the frames at the rear of the Sacred Tent, the west side.
Berean Amplified Bible — Exodus 36:32
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Exodus 36:32 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה
בְרִיחִ֔ם
לְ/קַרְשֵׁ֥י
צֶֽלַע
הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
הַ/שֵּׁנִ֑ית
וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה
בְרִיחִם֙
לְ/קַרְשֵׁ֣י
הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֔ן
לַ/יַּרְכָתַ֖יִם
יָֽמָּ/ה
וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה
châmêsh
H2568
five
Conj | Adj
בְרִיחִ֔ם
bᵉrîyach
H1280
bar
N-mp
לְ/קַרְשֵׁ֥י
qeresh
H7175
board
Prep | N-mp
צֶֽלַע
tsêlâʻ
H6763
side
N-cs
הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
mishkân
H4908
tabernacle
Art | N-ms
הַ/שֵּׁנִ֑ית
shênîy
H8145
second
Art | Adj
וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה
châmêsh
H2568
five
Conj | Adj
בְרִיחִם֙
bᵉrîyach
H1280
bar
N-mp
לְ/קַרְשֵׁ֣י
qeresh
H7175
board
Prep | N-mp
הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֔ן
mishkân
H4908
tabernacle
Art | N-ms
לַ/יַּרְכָתַ֖יִם
yᵉrêkâh
H3411
flank
Prep | N-fd
יָֽמָּ/ה
yâm
H3220
West
N-ms | Suff
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Hebrew Word Reference — Exodus 36:32
וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה
châmêsh
H2568
"five"
Conj | Adj
This Hebrew word simply means the number five. It is used throughout the Bible to describe quantities of five, such as five loaves of bread in Matthew 14:17. It can also mean a multiple of five.
Definition: 1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number)
Usage: Occurs in 272 OT verses. KJV: fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece). See also: Genesis 5:6; Numbers 31:45; Ezra 2:66.
בְרִיחִ֔ם
bᵉrîyach
H1280
"bar"
N-mp
A bar or bolt, often made of wood, used to secure city gates or as a symbol of tribulation. It represents a fortress or a prison.
Definition: 1) bar 1a) of wood 1b) of city gates 2) of tribulation, a fortress, of the earth as a prison (fig.)
Usage: Occurs in 37 OT verses. KJV: bar, fugitive. See also: Exodus 26:26; 2 Chronicles 14:6; Psalms 107:16.
לְ/קַרְשֵׁ֥י
qeresh
H7175
"board"
Prep | N-mp
This Hebrew word refers to a flat piece of wood, like a board or plank, often used in building ships or other structures. It appears in descriptions of the tabernacle and Solomon's temple. The KJV Bible translates it as 'board' or 'bench'.
Definition: 1) board, boards, plank 1a) board 1b) boards
Usage: Occurs in 34 OT verses. KJV: bench, board. See also: Exodus 26:15; Exodus 36:22; Ezekiel 27:6.
צֶֽלַע
tsêlâʻ
H6763
"side"
N-cs
This word refers to a side or a rib, and it's used to describe parts of the body or objects. It's also used architecturally to describe beams or planks in buildings like the temple.
Definition: 1) side, rib, beam 1a) rib (of man) 1b) rib (of hill, ridge, etc) 1c) side-chambers or cells (of temple structure) 1d) rib, plank, board (of cedar or fir) 1e) leaves (of door) 1f) side (of ark) Aramaic equivalent: a.la (עֲלַע "rib" H5967)
Usage: Occurs in 32 OT verses. KJV: beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber). See also: Genesis 2:21; Exodus 38:7; Ezekiel 41:26.
הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
mishkân
H4908
"tabernacle"
Art | N-ms
The tabernacle was a special tent where God met with the Israelites, as described in Exodus and Leviticus. It was a portable place of worship, like a dwelling place for God. The Israelites carried it with them.
Definition: 1) dwelling place, tabernacle 1a) dwelling-place 1b) dwellings Aramaic equivalent: mish.kan (מִשְׁכַּן "habitation" H4907)
Usage: Occurs in 129 OT verses. KJV: dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent. See also: Exodus 25:9; Numbers 3:23; Psalms 26:8.
הַ/שֵּׁנִ֑ית
shênîy
H8145
"second"
Art | Adj
In the Bible, this Hebrew word means second or again, like when Moses went up Mount Sinai a second time in Exodus 24:15-18. It can also mean another or something distinct.
Definition: 1) second 1a) second (the ordinal number) 1b) again (a second time) 1c) another, other (something as distinct from something else)
Usage: Occurs in 152 OT verses. KJV: again, either (of them), (an-) other, second (time). See also: Genesis 1:8; 1 Kings 6:1; Isaiah 11:11.
וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה
châmêsh
H2568
"five"
Conj | Adj
This Hebrew word simply means the number five. It is used throughout the Bible to describe quantities of five, such as five loaves of bread in Matthew 14:17. It can also mean a multiple of five.
Definition: 1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number)
Usage: Occurs in 272 OT verses. KJV: fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece). See also: Genesis 5:6; Numbers 31:45; Ezra 2:66.
בְרִיחִם֙
bᵉrîyach
H1280
"bar"
N-mp
A bar or bolt, often made of wood, used to secure city gates or as a symbol of tribulation. It represents a fortress or a prison.
Definition: 1) bar 1a) of wood 1b) of city gates 2) of tribulation, a fortress, of the earth as a prison (fig.)
Usage: Occurs in 37 OT verses. KJV: bar, fugitive. See also: Exodus 26:26; 2 Chronicles 14:6; Psalms 107:16.
לְ/קַרְשֵׁ֣י
qeresh
H7175
"board"
Prep | N-mp
This Hebrew word refers to a flat piece of wood, like a board or plank, often used in building ships or other structures. It appears in descriptions of the tabernacle and Solomon's temple. The KJV Bible translates it as 'board' or 'bench'.
Definition: 1) board, boards, plank 1a) board 1b) boards
Usage: Occurs in 34 OT verses. KJV: bench, board. See also: Exodus 26:15; Exodus 36:22; Ezekiel 27:6.
הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֔ן
mishkân
H4908
"tabernacle"
Art | N-ms
The tabernacle was a special tent where God met with the Israelites, as described in Exodus and Leviticus. It was a portable place of worship, like a dwelling place for God. The Israelites carried it with them.
Definition: 1) dwelling place, tabernacle 1a) dwelling-place 1b) dwellings Aramaic equivalent: mish.kan (מִשְׁכַּן "habitation" H4907)
Usage: Occurs in 129 OT verses. KJV: dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent. See also: Exodus 25:9; Numbers 3:23; Psalms 26:8.
לַ/יַּרְכָתַ֖יִם
yᵉrêkâh
H3411
"flank"
Prep | N-fd
This word refers to the flank or side of something, and can also mean the rear or recess. It is used in the Bible to describe borders, coasts, or the sides of objects.
Definition: 1) flank, side, extreme parts, recesses 1a) side 1b) sides, recesses (dual) Aramaic equivalent: yar.kah (יַרְכָא "thigh" H3410)
Usage: Occurs in 28 OT verses. KJV: border, coast, part, quarter, side. See also: Genesis 49:13; Isaiah 14:13; Psalms 48:3.
יָֽמָּ/ה
yâm
H3220
"West"
N-ms | Suff
Refers to a large body of water like the Mediterranean Sea or a sea in general, sometimes specifically the west or seaward direction.
Definition: This name means sea, seaward, westward Another name of eph.ron (עֶפְרוֹן "(Mount )Ephron" H6085H)
Usage: Occurs in 339 OT verses. KJV: sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). See also: Genesis 1:10; Joshua 17:10; Psalms 8:9.
Study Notes — Exodus 36:32
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Context — The Frames and Bases
30So there were eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame.
31He also made five crossbars of acacia wood for the frames on one side of the tabernacle,
32five for those on the other side, and five for those on the rear side of the tabernacle, to the west.
33He made the central crossbar to run through the center of the frames, from one end to the other. 34And he overlaid the frames with gold and made gold rings to hold the crossbars. He also overlaid the crossbars with gold.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exodus 26:26 | You are also to make five crossbars of acacia wood for the frames on one side of the tabernacle, |
Exodus 36:32 Summary
[The verse Exodus 36:32 describes the construction of the tabernacle, specifically the five crossbars on each side, which represents God's attention to detail and care for His people. This reminds us that God is a God of order and beauty, as seen in Psalm 19:1-6 and Psalm 104:1-35. The tabernacle's design teaches us to approach God with reverence and humility, recognizing His holiness and majesty. As we reflect on this verse, we can apply the principle of careful planning and attention to detail in our own lives, trusting in God's sovereignty and guidance, as stated in Proverbs 3:5-6 and Jeremiah 29:11.]
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the five crossbars on each side of the tabernacle?
The five crossbars on each side of the tabernacle, as mentioned in Exodus 36:32, represent the careful planning and attention to detail that God required for the construction of the tabernacle, as seen in Exodus 25:9 and Exodus 31:11.
Why did the tabernacle have to be so intricately designed?
The intricate design of the tabernacle, including the crossbars, was a reflection of God's holiness and the importance of worship, as stated in Leviticus 10:3 and Exodus 28:2.
How does the description of the tabernacle's construction relate to our lives as Christians?
The detailed description of the tabernacle's construction, including Exodus 36:32, serves as a reminder of the importance of obedience to God's instructions and the value of careful planning in our spiritual lives, as seen in Matthew 7:24-27 and 1 Corinthians 3:10-15.
What can we learn from the use of acacia wood and gold in the tabernacle's construction?
The use of acacia wood and gold in the tabernacle's construction, as mentioned in Exodus 36:32 and Exodus 36:34, symbolizes the combination of humility and nobility, reminding us to approach God with humility and reverence, as seen in Isaiah 57:15 and Hebrews 12:28.
Reflection Questions
- As I reflect on the detailed construction of the tabernacle, what areas of my life require more attention to detail and careful planning to honor God?
- How can I apply the principle of obedience to God's instructions in my daily life, just as the Israelites followed God's instructions for the tabernacle?
- What does the use of acacia wood and gold in the tabernacle teach me about the importance of balance and harmony in my spiritual life?
- In what ways can I, like the Israelites, use my skills and talents to contribute to the 'construction' of God's kingdom, as described in 1 Corinthians 12:4-11?
Gill's Exposition on Exodus 36:32
[See comments on Exodus 36:8]
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 36:32
And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing.
Ellicott's Commentary on Exodus 36:32
(32) For the sides westward.—Rather, for the back (of the tabernacle) westward. (Comp. the Note on Exodus 26:27.)
Whedon's Commentary on Exodus 36:32
AND AHOLIAB, Exodus 36:30-35. See notes on Exodus 31:1-11. OF , Exodus 36:1-7. 5.