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Exodus 36:23 KJV
Exodus · chapter 36 · verse 23
And he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:Exodus 36:23 · King James Version
Exodus 36:23 in context
21The length of a board was ten cubits, and the breadth of a board one cubit and a half.
22One board had two tenons, equally distant one from another: thus did he make for all the boards of the tabernacle.
23And he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:
24And forty sockets of silver he made under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.
25And for the other side of the tabernacle, which is toward the north corner, he made twenty boards,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- tabernaclemishkâna residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the graveH4908 →
- boardsqeresha slab or plankH7175 →
- twentyʻesrîymtwentyH6242 →
- southnegebthe southH5045 →
- madeʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
- sidepêʼâhproperly, mouth in a figurative senseH6285 →
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Here, 1. The shelter and special protection that the church is under are signified by the curtains of hair-cloth, which were spread over the tabernacle, and the covering of rams' skins and badgers' skins over them, Exo 36:14-19.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-34