Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe woodworker extends a measuring line; he marks it out with a stylus; he shapes it with chisels and outlines it with a compass. He fashions it in the likeness of man, like man in all his glory, that it may dwell in a shrine. Young's Literal Translation He hath wrought [with] wood, He hath stretched out a rule, He doth mark it out with a line, He maketh it with carving tools, And with a compass he marketh it out, And maketh it according to the form of a man, According to the beauty of a man, To remain in the house. King James Bible The carpenter stretcheth out [his] rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house. Hebrew The woodworkerחָרַ֣שׁ (ḥā·raš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2790: To cut in, engrave, plow, devise extends נָ֣טָה (nā·ṭāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend a measuring line; קָו֒ (qāw) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6957: A cord, for, measuring, a rule, a rim, a musical string, accord he marks it out יְתָאֲרֵ֣הוּ (yə·ṯā·’ă·rê·hū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 8388: Taanath-shiloh -- probably to incline with a stylus; בַשֶּׂ֔רֶד (ḇaś·śe·reḏ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8279: A, scribing-awl he shapes יַעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ (ya·‘ă·śê·hū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make it with chisels בַּמַּקְצֻע֔וֹת (bam·maq·ṣu·‘ō·wṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4741: A scraper, a carving chisel and outlines יְתָאֳרֵ֑הוּ (yə·ṯā·’o·rê·hū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 8388: Taanath-shiloh -- probably to incline it with a compass. וּבַמְּחוּגָ֖ה (ū·ḇam·mə·ḥū·ḡāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4230: An instrument for, marking a, circle, compasses He fashions it וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ (way·ya·‘ă·śê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make in the likeness כְּתַבְנִ֣ית (kə·ṯaḇ·nîṯ) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8403: Structure, a model, resemblance of man, אִ֔ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person like man אָדָ֖ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being in all his glory, כְּתִפְאֶ֥רֶת (kə·ṯip̄·’e·reṯ) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8597: Beauty, glory that it may dwell לָשֶׁ֥בֶת (lā·še·ḇeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in a shrine. בָּֽיִת׃ (bā·yiṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house |
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