Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.
Exodus 28:1
and + you1 · (cause to) approach2 · [is] to + you1 · with3 · Aaron4 · brother + your1 · and + <obj.>1 · sons + his1 · sign2 · from + [the] middle of1 · young2 · Israel3 · to + serve as priest + he1 · to <the> + me1 · Aaron4 · to impel3 · and + Abihu1 · Eleazar3 · and + Ithamar1 · young2 · Aaron4
Exodus 28:2
and + you will do1 · deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully)2 · Kedesh3 · to + Aaron1 · brother + your1 · for + glory1 · and + for + beauty1
Exodus 28:3
and + you1 · answer2 · these3 · all3 · cunning (man)2 · understanding3 · that3 · I have filled + it1 · Spirit3 · wisdom3 · and + do1 · with3 · deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully)2 · Aaron4 · to + set apart as holy + it1 · to + serve as priest + he1 · to <the> + me1
Exodus 28:4
and + these1 · [are] the + garments1 · that3 · Jaasu5 · pocket3 · and + an ephod1 · and + a robe1 · and + a tunic of1 · checkered6 · tiara3 · and + a sash1 · and + do1 · deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully)2 · Kedesh3 · to + Aaron1 · brother + your1 · and + for + sons + his1 · to + serve as priest + he1 · to <the> + me1
Exodus 28:5
and + they1 · accept2 · with3 · <the> + gold1 · and + <obj.>1 · the + violet stuff1 · and + <obj.>1 · the + purple1 · and + <obj.>1 · crimson2 · <the> + second1 · and + <obj.>1 · the + fine linen1
Exodus 28:6
and + do1 · with3 · the + ephod1 · gold3 · mussel3 · and + purple1 · crimson2 · both2 · and + six1 · twine2 · deed3 · mean3
Exodus 28:7
set2 · arm2 · wound2 · beacon2 · if (haply)2 · these3 · both2 · ends + its1 · and + it will be joined together1
Exodus 28:8
and + [the] girdle of1 · ephod + its1 · that3 · on + him1 · [will be] like + workmanship + its1 · from + it1 · beacon2 · gold3 · mussel3 · and + purple1 · and + scarlet stuff of1 · both2 · and + six1 · twine2
Exodus 28:9
and + you will take1 · with3 · set2 · + carbuncle2 · Shoham3 · and + you will engrave1 · on + them1 · Shammoth3 · young2 · Israel3
Exodus 28:10
sixth3 · of + names + their1 · Most High2 · the + stone1 · the + one1 · and + <obj.>1 · Shammoth3 · the + six1 · which + remain over1 · Most High2 · the + stone1 · the + second1 · according to + genealogies + their1
and + you will appoint1 · with3 · set2 · the + stones1 · Most High2 · arm2 · the + ephod1 · + carbuncle2 · memorial2 · Libni3 · Israel3 · and + it will be carried1 · Aaron4 · with3 · names + their1 · before3 · The Lord2 · Most High2 · set2 · shoulder-pieces + his1 · to + a reminder1
Exodus 28:13
and + you will do1 · ouch2 · gold3
Exodus 28:14
Vashti3 · chains6 · gold3 · clean3 · end2 · accomplish2 · you2 · deed3 · rope3 · and + you will give1 · with3 · chains6 · the + cords1 · Most High2 · the + filigree settings1
Exodus 28:15
and + you will do1 · pocket3 · sentence3 · deed3 · mean3 · like + [the] working of1 · gird3 · you will make + it1 · gold3 · mussel3 · and + purple1 · and + scarlet stuff of1 · both2 · and + six1 · twine2 · accomplish2 · sign2
Exodus 28:16
(four-)square(-d)2 · beacon2 · double2 · spread3 · defer2 · and + [will be] a span1 · breadth + its1
Exodus 28:17
and + you will fill1 · [is] in <the> + it1 · setting2 · wheel3 · fourth6 · row2 · wheel3 · wall3 · red3 · gem3 · and + a beryl1 · the + row1 · the + one1
Exodus 28:18
and + the + row1 · <the> + second1 · shining3 · gem3 · and + an emerald1
Exodus 28:19
and + the + row1 · <the> + third1 · Leshem3 · remain2 · and + an amethyst1
Exodus 28:20
and + the + row1 · <the> + fourth1 · Tarshish3 · and + an onyx1 · and + a jasper1 · set2 · gold3 · they were6 · in + settings + their1
Exodus 28:21
and + the + stones1 · beacon2 · Most High2 · + command2 · young2 · Israel3 · both2 · ten2 · Most High2 · X any wise2 · carved (work) (are, en-)grave(-ing, -n)2 · seal3 · person3 · Most High2 · + command2 · beacon2 · language2 · ten3 · rod3
Exodus 28:22
and + you will do1 · Most High2 · the + breastpiece1 · chain2 · chain3 · deed3 · rope3 · gold3 · clean3
Exodus 28:23
and + you will do1 · Most High2 · the + breastpiece1 · set2 · Tabbaoth3 · gold3 · and + you will put1 · with3 · set2 · the + rings1 · Most High2 · both2 · cut off2 · the + breastpiece1
Exodus 28:24
and + you will give1 · with3 · set2 · band2 · <the> + gold1 · Most High2 · set2 · the + rings1 · these3 · cut off2 · the + breastpiece1
Exodus 28:25
and + <obj.>1 · set2 · cut off2 · set2 · the + cords1 · add2 · Most High2 · set2 · the + filigree settings1 · and + you will give1 · Most High2 · arm2 · the + ephod1 · these3 · opposite6 · face + his1
Exodus 28:26
and + you will do1 · set2 · Tabbaoth3 · gold3 · and + you will appoint1 · you2 · Most High2 · both2 · cut off2 · the + breastpiece1 · Most High2 · edge + its1 · that3 · these3 · beyond3 · the + ephod1 · house + towards1
Exodus 28:27
and + you will do1 · set2 · Tabbaoth3 · gold3 · and + you will give1 · you2 · Most High2 · set2 · arm2 · the + ephod1 · from + to + downwards1 · from + in front of1 · face + his1 · close by7 · joining + its1 · from + above1 · <to> + [the] girdle of1 · the + ephod1
Exodus 28:28
so + they may bind1 · with3 · the + breastpiece1 · these3 · seal3 · the + ephod1 · with + a cord of1 · mussel3 · to + be1 · Most High2 · mean3 · the + ephod1 · and + not1 · loose2 · the + breastpiece1 · above3 · the + ephod1
Exodus 28:29
and + it will be carried1 · Aaron4 · with3 · Shammoth3 · young2 · Israel3 · on + [the] breastpiece of1 · <the> + judgment1 · Most High2 · heart + his1 · when + came + he1 · these3 · appoint2 · to + a reminder1 · before3 · The Lord2 · continuance3
Exodus 28:30
and + you will put1 · these3 · pocket3 · <the> + judgment1 · with3 · the + Urim1 · and + <obj.>1 · the + Thummim1 · and + they will become1 · Most High2 · understanding3 · Aaron4 · when + came + he1 · before3 · The Lord2 · and + it will be carried1 · Aaron4 · with3 · sentence3 · young2 · Israel3 · Most High2 · heart + his1 · before3 · The Lord2 · continuance3
Exodus 28:31
and + you will do1 · with3 · robe2 · the + ephod1 · complete3 · mussel3
Exodus 28:32
and + it became1 · mouth2 · top + its1 · in + [the] middle of + it1 · lip3 · beacon2 · to + opening + its1 · circuit3 · deed3 · shuttle8 · branch2 · corslet3 · beacon2 · if (haply)2 · no3 · cut out2
Exodus 28:33
and + you will do1 · Most High2 · skirt + its1 · pomegranate2 · mussel3 · and + purple1 · and + scarlet stuff of1 · both2 · Most High2 · skirt + its1 · circuit3 · and + bells of1 · gold3 · in + midst of + them1 · circuit3
Exodus 28:34
struck3 · gold3 · and + a pomegranate1 · struck3 · gold3 · and + a pomegranate1 · Most High2 · skirt2 · the + robe1 · circuit3
Exodus 28:35
and + it became1 · Most High2 · Aaron4 · to + serve1 · and + we may obey1 · sound + its1 · when + came + he1 · these3 · appoint2 · before3 · The Lord2 · and + when + comes out + he1 · and + not1 · X at all2
Exodus 28:36
and + you will do1 · blossom3 · gold3 · clean3 · and + you will engrave1 · on + him1 · carved (work) (are, en-)grave(-ing, -n)2 · signet2 · Kedesh3 · to + Yahweh1
Exodus 28:37
and + you will appoint1 · sign2 · Most High2 · thread3 · mussel3 · and + it became1 · Most High2 · the + turban1 · these3 · opposite6 · face2 · the + turban1 · beacon2
Exodus 28:38
and + it became1 · Most High2 · brow3 · Aaron4 · and + it will be carried1 · Aaron4 · with3 · iniquity3 · the + holy places1 · that3 · appoint2 · young2 · Israel3 · to + every1 · gift2 · holiness<es> + their1 · and + it became1 · Most High2 · forehead + his1 · continuance3 · for + acceptance1 · burn in3 · before3 · The Lord2
Exodus 28:39
and + you will weave1 · the + long garment1 · sixth2 · and + you will do1 · tiara3 · sixth2 · and + a sash1 · accomplish2 · deed3 · embroiderer3
Exodus 28:40
and + to + [the] sons of1 · Aaron4 · accomplish2 · shirt3 · and + you will do1 · burn in3 · girdle2 · and + headdresses1 · accomplish2 · burn in3 · for + glory1 · and + for + beauty1
Exodus 28:41
and + you will clothe1 · you2 · with3 · Aaron4 · brother + your1 · and + <obj.>1 · sons + his1 · sign2 · and + you will anoint1 · you2 · and + you will fill1 · with3 · cease2 · and + you will consecrate1 · you2 · and + they will serve as priests1 · to <the> + me1
Exodus 28:42
and + do1 · burn in3 · breeches2 · apart3 · to + cover1 · messenger3 · nakedness3 · from + [the] hips1 · and + unto1 · X body2 · they were6
Exodus 28:43
and + they will become1 · Most High2 · Aaron4 · and + on1 · sons + his1 · when + go + they1 · these3 · tent2 · time6 · if3 · when + draw near + they1 · these3 · the + altar1 · to + serve1 · in <the> + holiness1 · and + not1 · be desolate2 · iniquity3 · and + they will die1 · appointed2 · concealed3 · if (haply)2 · and + for + offspring + his1 · after + him1
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