Hebrews 9:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

For there was made a foretabernacle, wherin was ye candilsticke, and the table, and the shewe bred: and this is called ye Holy.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Σκηνὴ γὰρ κατεσκευάσθη· ἡ πρώτη, ἐν ᾗ ἥ τε λυχνία, καὶ ἡ τράπεζα, καὶ ἡ πρόθεσις τῶν ἄρτων· ἥτις λέγεται ἅγια.

Transliteration

Skēnē gar kateskeuasthē; the prōtē, in hē hē te lychnia, and the trapeza, and the prothesis tōn artōn; hētis legetai hagia.

Grammar Details

• *Skēnē*: nominative feminine singular - 'tabernacle/tent'
• *gar*: conjunction - 'for'
• *kateskeuasthē*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - 'was prepared/constructed'
• *prōtē*: nominative feminine singular - 'first'
• *hē*: relative pronoun, dative feminine singular - 'in which'
• *te*: connective particle - 'both/and'
• *lychnia*: nominative feminine singular - 'lampstand'
• *trapeza*: nominative feminine singular - 'table'
• *prothesis*: nominative feminine singular - 'setting forth/presentation'
• *tōn artōn*: genitive masculine plural - 'of the loaves/bread'
• *hētis*: relative pronoun, nominative feminine singular - 'which'
• *legetai*: present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - 'is called'
• *hagia*: nominative neuter plural - 'holy places/sanctuary'

Word Meanings

• *Skēnē*: tabernacle/tent/dwelling
• *kateskeuasthē*: was prepared/was constructed/was set up
• *prōtē*: first [section]/outer [tabernacle]
• *lychnia*: lampstand/menorah
• *trapeza*: table
• *prothesis tōn artōn*: presentation of the bread/showbread/bread of presence
• *hagia*: Holy Place/sanctuary/holy [places]

Referenced Verses

• Exod 40:4 : 4 And thou shalt bringe in the table, and garnish it, and brynge in the cadilsticke, and put the lampes theron.
• Lev 24:5-8 : 5 And thou shalt take fyne floure, and bake twolue cakes therof: two teth deales shal euery cake haue, 6 & thou shalt laye them sixe on a rowe vpo the pure table before the LORDE. 7 And vpon the same shalt thou laye pure frankencense, that it maye be bred of remembraunce for an offerynge vnto ye LORDE. 8 Euery Sabbath shal he prepare the before the LORDE allwaye, and receaue them of the children of Israel for an euerlastinge couenaunt.
• Exod 26:35 : 35 But set the table without the vayle, and the candelsticke ouer agaynst ye table vpon ye south syde of the Tabernacle, that the table maie stonde on the north syde.
• Exod 39:36-38 : 36 the table & all his apparell, & the shewbred, 37 the candilsticke, wt the lampes prepared, and all his apparell, & oyle for the lightes, 38 the golden altare, the anoyntinge oyle & incense, the hanginge in the Tabernacle dore,
• Exod 40:2 : 2 In the fyrst daye of the first moneth shalt thou set vp ye Habitacio of ye Tabernacle of wytnesse,
• Exod 40:18-20 : 18 And whan Moses reared it vp, he fastened ye sokettes and the bordes, and barres, and set vp the pilers, 19 and spred out the tent ouer the Habitacion, and put the couerynge of the tent aboue an hye, as the LORDE commaunded him. 20 And he toke the wytnesse, and layed it in the Arke, and put ye staues in the Arke, and set the Mercyseate aboue vpon the Arke,
• Exod 40:22-24 : 22 And he set the table in the Tabernacle of wytnesse, in the corner of the Habitacion vpon the north syde without the vayle, 23 and prepared bred theron before ye LORDE as the LORDE commaunded him. 24 And he set in the candilsticke also, euen ouer agaynst the table, in the corner of the Habitacion vpon the south syde,
• Exod 39:32-34 : 32 Thus the whole worke of ye Habitacion of ye Tabernacle of wytnesse, was fynished. And the childre of Israel dyd all that the LORDE comaunded Moses, 33 & brought the Habitacion vnto Moses: the Tabernacle & all the apparell therof, the buttons, bordes, barres, pilers, sokettes, 34 ye couerynge of reed skynnes of rammes, the couerynge of doo skynnes, & the vayle,
• Exod 25:8-9 : 8 And they shall make me a Sanctuary, that I maie dwell amonge them. 9 Like as I shal shewe ye a patrone of the Habitacion, and of all the ornamentes therof, so shall ye make it.
• Exod 25:23-26:30 : 23 Thou shalt make a table also of Fyrre tre, two cubites longe, and one cubyte brode, and a cubyte and a half hye, 24 and ouerlaye it with pure golde, and make a crowne of golde rounde aboute it, 25 and an whope of an hade brede hye, and a crowne of golde vnto ye whope rounde aboute. 26 And vnto it thou shalt make foure rynges of golde, on the foure corners in the foure fete of it: 27 harde vnder the whope shall ye rynges be, to put in staues and to beare the table wt all: 28 and thou shalt make the staues of Fyrre tre, & ouerlaye them with golde, yt the table maye be borne therwith. 29 Thou shalt make also his disshes, spones, pottes, and flat peces of pure golde, to poure out and in. 30 And vpon the table thou shalt all waye set shewbred before me. 31 Morouer thou shalt make a candelsticke of fyne beaten golde, where vpon shall be the shaft with braunches, cuppes, knoppes, and floures. 32 Sixe braunches shall proceade out of the sydes of the candelsticke, out of euery syde thre braunches. 33 Euery braunch shal haue thre cuppes, (like allmondes) thre knoppes, and thre floures. These shalbe the sixe braunches of the candilsticke. 34 But the shaft of the candilsticke it self shal haue foure cuppes, knoppes and floures, 35 and allwaie a knoppe vnder two braunches, of the sixe that proceade out of the candilsticke. 36 For both the knoppes and braunches shall proceade out of the shaft, all one pece of fyne beaten golde. 37 And thou shalt make seuen lampes aboue there on, that they maye geue light one ouer agaynst another, 38 and snoffers and out quenchers of pure golde. 39 Out of an hundreth pounde weight of pure golde shalt thou make it, with all this apparell. 40 And se that thou make it after the patrone that thou hast sene in the mount. 1 The habitacion shalt thou make of ten curteynes, of whyte twyned sylke, of yalowe sylke, of scarlet and purple. Cherubyms shalt thou make theron of broderd worke. 2 And lenght of one curteyne shalbe eight and twentye cubytes ye bredth foure cubytes: and all the ten shalbe like, 3 and shalbe coupled fyue and fyue together, one vnto the other. 4 And thou shalt make loupes of yalowe sylke by the edge of euery curtayne, where they shalbe coupled together, that there maye be euer two and two fastened together vpon their edges: 5 fiftie loupes vpon euery curteyne, that one maye fasten the other together. 6 And thou shalt make fiftie buttons of golde, wherwith the curteynes maye be coupled together, one to the other, that it maye be one couerynge. 7 Thou shalt make a coueringe also of goates heyer for a tente ouer the habitacion, of eleuen curteynes. 8 The length of one curteyne shalbe thirtie cubytes, the bredth foure cubytes. And all the eleuen shalbe alike greate: 9 fyue shalt thou couple together by the selues, & sixe also by them selues, yt thou mayest dubble the sixte curteyne in the fore front of the Tabernacle. 10 And vpon euery curteyne thou shalt make fiftie loupes vpo the edges of them, that they maie be coupled together by the edges. 11 And fiftie buttons of brasse shalt thou make, and put the buttons into the loupes, that the tent maye be coupled together, and be one couerynge. 12 As for the remnaunt of the curteynes of the tente, thou shalt let the halfe parte hange ouer behynde ye tete, 13 vpon both the sydes a cubyte longe, yt the resydue maye be vpon the sydes of the Tabernacle, & couer it vpon both the sydes. 14 Besydes this couerynge thou shalt make a couerynge of reed skynnes of rammes. And aboue this a coueringe of doo skinnes. 15 Thou shalt make bordes also for the habitacion, of Fyrre tre, which shall stonde: 16 one borde shalbe ten cubytes longe, & a cubyte & a half brode. 17 Two fete shal one borde haue, that one maye be set by the other. Thus shalt thou make all the bordes for ye Tabernacle: 18 Twentye of them shal stode towarde the south, 19 which shal haue fourtye sokettes of syluer vnder them, two sokettes vnder euery borde for his two fete. 20 Likewyse vpon the other syde towarde the north there shall stonde twentye bordes also, 21 and fourtye sokettes of syluer, two sokettes vnder euery borde. 22 But behynde the habitacion towarde ye west thou shalt make sixe bordes, 23 and two bordes mo for the two corners of the habitacion, 24 that euery one of them both maye be coupled from vnder vp with his corner borde, and aboue vpon the heade to come eauen together with a clape: 25 so that there be eight bordes with their syluer sokettes, wherof there shalbe sixtene, two vnder euery borde. 26 And thou shalt make barres of fyrre tre, fyue for the bordes vpon the one syde of the Tabernacle, and fyue for the bordes vpon the other syde of the Tabernacle, 27 and fyue for the bordes behinde ye Tabernacle towarde the west. 28 And the barres shalt thou shute thorow ye myddest of the bordes, and faste alltogether from ye one corner to ye other. 29 And thou shalt ouerlaye the bordes wt golde, and make their rynges of golde, that the barres maye be put therin. And the barres shalt thou ouerlaye with golde, 30 and so shalt thou set vp the Tabernacle, acordinge to ye fashion as thou hast sene vpon ye mount.
• Exod 26:33 : 33 And the vayle shalt thou festen with buttons, and set the Arke of wytnesse within the vayle, that it maye be vnto you a difference betwixte the holy and the Most holy.
• Exod 29:1 : 1 This is it also, that thou shalt do vnto them, that they maye be consecrated prestes vnto me. Take a yonge bullocke, and two rammes without blemish,
• Exod 29:35 : 35 And thus shalt thou do with Aaron and his sonnes all that I haue commaunded ye. Seuen dayes shalt thou fyll their handes,
• Exod 36:8-9 : 8 So all ye wyse herted men amonge the yt wrought in ye worke of the Habitacion, made ten curtaynes of whyte twyned sylke, yalow sylke, scarlet, purple, with Cherubyns of broderd worke. 9 The legth of one curtayne was eight and twentye cubites, and the bredth foure cubites, & were all of one measure: 10 & he coupled the curtaynes fyue & fyue together one to the other. 11 And made yalow loupes a longe by ye edge of euery curtayne, where they shulde be coupled together: 12 fiftie loupes vpo euery curtayne, wherby one might be coupled to another. 13 And made fiftie buttons of golde, and with the buttons he coupled the curtaynes together one to the other, that it might be one couerynge. 14 And he made xj. curtaynes of goates hayre (for the tent ouer the habitacion) 15 of thirtie cubytes longe, & foure cubytes brode, all of one measure, 16 & coupled fyue together by them selues, and sixe by them selues, 17 & made fiftie loupes a longe by ye edge of euery curtayne, wherby they might be coupled together, 18 & made fiftie buttons of brasse, to couple ye tent together withall. 19 And made ouer ye tent a couerynge of reed skynnes of rammes, and ouer that a couerynge of Doo skynnes. 20 And made stondinge bordes for the Habitacion, of Fyrre tre, 21 euery one ten cubytes longe, and a cubyte and a half brode, 22 & two fete vnto euery one, wherby one might be ioyned to another: 23 that on the south syde there stode twentye of the same bordes: 24 and made fourtye syluer sokettes there vnder, vnder euery borde two sokettes for his two fete. 25 In like maner for the other syde of the Habitacion towarde the north, he made twentye bordes 26 also with fourtye syluer sokettes, vnder euery borde two sokettes: 27 But behynde the Habitacion vpon the west syde, he made sixe bordes, 28 and two other for the corners of the Habitacion behynde, 29 that either of them both might be ioyned with his corner borde from vnder vp, and aboue vpon the heade to come together with a clampe: 30 so that there were eight bordes, and sixtene sokettes of syluer, vnder euery one two sokettes. 31 And he made barres of Fyrre tre, fyue for the bordes vpon the one syde of the Habitacion, 32 and fyue vpon the other syde, and fyue behynde towarde the west: 33 and made the barres to shute thorow the bordes, from the one ende to the other, 34 and euerlayde the bordes with golde. But their rynges made he of golde for the barres, and ouerlayde ye barres with golde. 35 And made Cherubyns vpon the hangynge with broderd worke, of yalow sylke, scarlet, purple, & whyte twyned sylke. 36 And made for the same, foure pilers of Fyrretre, and ouerlayed them with golde, and their knoppes of golde, and cast foure sokettes of syluer for them. 37 And made an hanginge in the Tabernacle dore, of yalow sylke, scarlet, purple, and whyte twyned sylke, of nedle worke, 38 and fyue pilers therto with their knoppes (& ouerlayed their knoppes and whopes with golde) and fyue sokettes of brasse there to.
• Exod 37:10-24 : 10 And he made ye table, of Fyrre tre, two cubytes longe, a cubyte brode, and a cubyte & a half hye, 11 and ouerlayed it with fyne golde, and made therto a crowne of golde rounde aboute, 12 and made vnto it an whoope of an hande bredth hye, and made a crowne of golde rounde aboute the whoope. 13 And for it he cast foure golde rynges, & put them in the foure corners by the fete 14 harde by the whoope, that the staues might be therin, to beare the table with all: 15 & made the staues of Fyrre tre, and ouerlayed the with golde, to beare the staues withall. 16 And the vessels vpon the table made he also of fyne golde: the disshes, spones, flat peces and pottes, to poure in and out withall. 17 And he made the candilsticke of fyne beaten golde, where vpon was the shaft wt brauches, cuppes, knoppes, & floures: 18 Sixe braunches proceaded out of ye sydes therof, vpon either syde thre brauches: 19 vpo euery brauch were thre cuppes like allmodes, wt knoppes and floures. 20 Vpon the candilsticke self were foure cuppes with knoppes and floures, 21 vnder euery two brauches a knoppe. 22 The knoppes & braunches therof proceaded out of it, and were all one pece of fyne beaten golde. 23 And he made the seuen lampes with their snoffers & outquenchers of pure golde. 24 Of an hudreth weight of golde made he it, and all the apparell therof.