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Hebrew wordlink #38277

OSHB Exo 26:36 רֹקֵם (roqēm) Strongs=7551 Lemma=‘רָקַם’
contextual word gloss=‘a_worker_in_colors’ word gloss=‘embroidered’
Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1491 TimeSeries=Tabernacle_Built

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Other uses (5) of identical word form רֹקֵם (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רֹקֵם’ (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘a_worker_in_colors’.

EXO 27:16 contextual word gloss=‘a_worker_in_colors’ word gloss=‘embroidered’ OSHB EXO 27:16 word 13

OET-LV: 16 And_for_the _gate _of the _courtyard a _screen twenty cubit[s] violet _stuff and_purple and_scarlet _stuff _of scarlet and_fine _linen twisted the_work _of a _worker _in _colours pillars _of_their will _be_four and_their _of_bases will _be_four. (EXO_27:16)

OET-RV: 16 The entrance curtain must be made of twisted finely-spun linen. It’ll be ten metres wide and hang on four pillars with their bases, and must be embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn. (EXO 27:16)

EXO 28:39 contextual word gloss=‘a_worker_in_colors’ word gloss=‘embroidered’ OSHB EXO 28:39 word 10

OET-LV: 39 And_you _will _weave the_tunic fine _linen and_you _will _make a _turban fine _linen and_a _sash you _will _make the_work _of a _worker _in _colours. (EXO_28:39)

OET-RV: 39 The tunic must be woven from finely-spun linen, and similarly for the turban. An embroiderer must make the waistband. (EXO 28:39)

EXO 36:37 contextual word gloss=‘a_worker_in_colors’ word gloss=‘embroidered’ OSHB EXO 36:37 word 12

OET-LV: 37 And_he/it _made a _screen for_the _entrance _of the _tent violet _stuff and_purple and_scarlet _stuff _of scarlet and_fine _linen twisted the_work _of a _worker _in _colours. (EXO_36:37)

OET-RV: 37 They made a curtain for the tent entrance—an embroiderer made it from twisted finely-spun linen and blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, (EXO 36:37)

EXO 38:18 contextual word gloss=‘a_worker_in_colors’ word gloss=‘embroidered’ OSHB EXO 38:18 word 5

OET-LV: 18 And_the _screen _of the _gate _of the _courtyard was_the_work _of a _worker _in _colours violet _stuff and_purple and_scarlet _stuff _of scarlet and_fine _linen twisted and_twenty cubit[s] the_length and_the_height in_breadth was_five cubits corresponding_to _of the _curtains _of the _courtyard. (EXO_38:18)

OET-RV: 18 The curtain for the courtyard gate was done by an embroiderer. It was made from twisted finely-spun linen embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yard. The curtain was ten metres long and 2.5m high, just like the other courtyard curtains (EXO 38:18)

EXO 39:29 contextual word gloss=‘a_worker_in_colors’ word gloss=‘embroidered’ OSHB EXO 39:29 word 10

OET-LV: 29 And_DOM the_sash fine _linen twisted and_violet _stuff and_purple and_scarlet _stuff _of scarlet the_work _of a _worker _in _colours just_as he _had _commanded YHWH DOM Mosheh. (EXO_39:29)

OET-RV: 29 and the waistband from fine linen with blue, purple, and scarlet embroidery, just as Yahweh had instructed Mosheh. (EXO 39:29)