Scripture · Old Testament
Exodus 37:12
Exodus 37:12 is verse 12 of Exodus chapter 37, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
And he made a rim around it a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim.
A handbreadth is approximately 2.9 inches or 7.4 centimeters.
King James Version
Also he made thereunto a border of an handbreadth round about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about.
World English Bible
He made a border of a hand’s width around it, and made a golden molding on its border around it.
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Exodus 37:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible
10 He also made the table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.
11 He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding around it.
12 And he made a rim around it a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim.
13 He cast four gold rings for the table and fastened them to the four corners at its four legs.
14 The rings were placed close to the rim, to serve as holders for the poles used to carry the table.
Read all of Exodus 37Hebrew words
וַיַּ֨עַשׂand he madeל֥וֹfor <the> itמִסְגֶּ֛רֶתa rim ofטֹ֖פַחa hand breadthסָבִ֑יבall aroundוַיַּ֧עַשׂand he madeזֵרa molding ofזָהָ֛בgoldלְמִסְגַּרְתּ֖וֹfor rim itsסָבִֽיבall around
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