Exodus 1

[BACK TO [1]] 1:5 Masoretic Text (see also Gen. 46:27); Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint (see also Acts 7:14 and note at Gen. 46:27) seventy-five

Exodus 2

[BACK TO [2]] 2:3 The Hebrew can also mean ark, as in Gen. 6:14.

[BACK TO [3]] 2:10 Moses sounds like the Hebrew for draw out.

[BACK TO [4]] 2:22 Gershom sounds like the Hebrew for a foreigner there.

Exodus 3

[BACK TO [5]] 3:6 Masoretic Text; Samaritan Pentateuch (see Acts 7:32) fathers

[BACK TO [6]] 3:12 The Hebrew is plural.

[BACK TO [7]] 3:14 Or I WILL BE WHAT I WILL BE

[BACK TO [8]] 3:15 The Hebrew for LORD sounds like and may be related to the Hebrew for I AM in verse 14.

Exodus 4

[BACK TO [9]] 4:6 The Hebrew word for leprous was used for various diseases affecting the skin.

[BACK TO [10]] 4:24 Hebrew him

[BACK TO [11]] 4:25 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.

Exodus 6

[BACK TO [12]] 6:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai

[BACK TO [13]] 6:3 See note at 3:15.

[BACK TO [14]] 6:12 Hebrew I am uncircumcised of lips; also in verse 30

[BACK TO [15]] 6:14 The Hebrew for families here and in verse 25 refers to units larger than clans.

Exodus 7

[BACK TO [16]] 7:19 Or even on their idols

Exodus 8

[BACK TO [17]] In Hebrew texts 8:1–4 is numbered 7:26–29, and 8:5–32 is numbered 8:1–28.

[BACK TO [18]] 8:23 Septuagint and Vulgate; Hebrew will put a deliverance

Exodus 9

[BACK TO [19]] 9:16 Or have spared you

Exodus 10

[BACK TO [20]] 10:10 Or Be careful, trouble is in store for you!

[BACK TO [21]] 10:19 Or the Sea of Reeds

Exodus 12

[BACK TO [22]] 12:3 The Hebrew word can mean lamb or kid; also in verse 4.

[BACK TO [23]] 12:40 Masoretic Text; Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint Egypt and Canaan

Exodus 13

[BACK TO [24]] 13:18 Or the Sea of Reeds

[BACK TO [25]] 13:19 See Gen. 50:25.

Exodus 14

[BACK TO [26]] 14:9 Or charioteers; also in verses 17, 18, 23, 26 and 28

[BACK TO [27]] 14:25 See Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint and Syriac; Masoretic Text removed

[BACK TO [28]] 14:27 Or from

Exodus 15

[BACK TO [29]] 15:2 Or song

[BACK TO [30]] 15:4 Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verse 22

[BACK TO [31]] 15:15 Or rulers

[BACK TO [32]] 15:16 Or created

[BACK TO [33]] 15:19 Or charioteers

[BACK TO [34]] 15:23 Marah means bitter.

Exodus 16

[BACK TO [35]] 16:16 That is, possibly about 3 pounds or about 1.4 kilograms; also in verses 18, 32, 33 and 36

[BACK TO [36]] 16:22 That is, possibly about 6 pounds or about 2.8 kilograms

[BACK TO [37]] 16:28 The Hebrew is plural.

[BACK TO [38]] 16:31 Manna sounds like the Hebrew for What is it? (see verse 15).

Exodus 17

[BACK TO [39]] 17:7 Massah means testing.

[BACK TO [40]] 17:7 Meribah means quarreling.

[BACK TO [41]] 17:16 Or to

[BACK TO [42]] 17:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.

Exodus 18

[BACK TO [43]] 18:3 Gershom sounds like the Hebrew for a foreigner there.

[BACK TO [44]] 18:4 Eliezer means my God is helper.

Exodus 19

[BACK TO [45]] 19:5, 6 Or possession, for the whole earth is mine. 6You

[BACK TO [46]] 19:18 Most Hebrew manuscripts; a few Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint and all the people

[BACK TO [47]] 19:19 Or and God answered him with thunder

Exodus 20

[BACK TO [48]] 20:3 Or besides

Exodus 21

[BACK TO [49]] 21:6 Or before God

[BACK TO [50]] 21:8 Or master so that he does not choose her

[BACK TO [51]] 21:15 Or kills

[BACK TO [52]] 21:18 Or with a tool

[BACK TO [53]] 21:22 Or she has a miscarriage

[BACK TO [54]] 21:32 That is, about 12 ounces or about 345 grams

Exodus 22

[BACK TO [55]] In Hebrew texts 22:1 is numbered 21:37, and 22:2–31 is numbered 22:1–30.

[BACK TO [56]] 22:8 Or before God, and he will

[BACK TO [57]] 22:9 Or before God

[BACK TO [58]] 22:9 Or whom God declares

[BACK TO [59]] 22:20 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the LORD, often by totally destroying them.

[BACK TO [60]] 22:28 Or Do not revile the judges

[BACK TO [61]] 22:29 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.

Exodus 23

[BACK TO [62]] 23:31 Or the Sea of Reeds

[BACK TO [63]] 23:31 Hebrew to the Sea of the Philistines

Exodus 25

[BACK TO [64]] 25:5 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals

[BACK TO [65]] 25:10 That is, a chest

[BACK TO [66]] 25:10 That is, about 3 3/4 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide and high or about 1.1 meters long and 68 centimeters wide and high; similarly in verse 17

[BACK TO [67]] 25:23 That is, about 3 feet long, 1 1/2 feet wide and 2 1/4 feet high or about 90 centimeters long, 45 centimeters wide and 68 centimeters high

[BACK TO [68]] 25:25 That is, about 3 inches or about 7.5 centimeters

[BACK TO [69]] 25:39 That is, about 75 pounds or about 34 kilograms

Exodus 26

[BACK TO [70]] 26:2 That is, about 42 feet long and 6 feet wide or about 13 meters long and 1.8 meters wide

[BACK TO [71]] 26:8 That is, about 45 feet long and 6 feet wide or about 13.5 meters long and 1.8 meters wide

[BACK TO [72]] 26:13 That is, about 18 inches or about 45 centimeters

[BACK TO [73]] 26:14 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals (see 25:5)

[BACK TO [74]] 26:16 That is, about 15 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide or about 4.5 meters long and 68 centimeters wide

Exodus 27

[BACK TO [75]] 27:1 That is, about 4 1/2 feet or about 1.4 meters

[BACK TO [76]] 27:1 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters long and wide

[BACK TO [77]] 27:9 That is, about 150 feet or about 45 meters; also in verse 11

[BACK TO [78]] 27:12 That is, about 75 feet or about 23 meters; also in verse 13

[BACK TO [79]] 27:14 That is, about 23 feet or about 6.8 meters; also in verse 15

[BACK TO [80]] 27:16 That is, about 30 feet or about 9 meters

[BACK TO [81]] 27:18 That is, about 150 feet long and 75 feet wide or about 45 meters long and 23 meters wide

[BACK TO [82]] 27:18 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters

Exodus 28

[BACK TO [83]] 28:16 That is, about 9 inches or about 23 centimeters

[BACK TO [84]] 28:20 The precise identification of some of these precious stones is uncertain.

[BACK TO [85]] 28:32 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

Exodus 29

[BACK TO [86]] 29:9 Hebrew; Septuagint on them

[BACK TO [87]] 29:14 Or purification offering; also in verse 36

[BACK TO [88]] 29:40 That is, probably about 3 1/2 pounds or about 1.6 kilograms

[BACK TO [89]] 29:40 That is, probably about 1 quart or about 1 liter

Exodus 30

[BACK TO [90]] 30:2 That is, about 1 1/2 feet long and wide and 3 feet high or about 45 centimeters long and wide and 90 centimeters high

[BACK TO [91]] 30:10 Or purification offering

[BACK TO [92]] 30:13 That is, about 1/5 ounce or about 5.8 grams; also in verse 15

[BACK TO [93]] 30:23 That is, about 12 1/2 pounds or about 5.8 kilograms; also in verse 24

[BACK TO [94]] 30:23 That is, about 6 1/4 pounds or about 2.9 kilograms

[BACK TO [95]] 30:24 That is, probably about 1 gallon or about 3.8 liters

Exodus 32

[BACK TO [96]] 32:1 Or a god; also in verses 23 and 31

[BACK TO [97]] 32:4 Or This is your god; also in verse 8

Exodus 34

[BACK TO [98]] 34:13 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah

[BACK TO [99]] 34:22 That is, in the autumn

Exodus 35

[BACK TO [100]] 35:7 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals; also in verse 23

Exodus 36

[BACK TO [101]] 36:9 That is, about 42 feet long and 6 feet wide or about 13 meters long and 1.8 meters wide

[BACK TO [102]] 36:15 That is, about 45 feet long and 6 feet wide or about 14 meters long and 1.8 meters wide

[BACK TO [103]] 36:19 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals (see 35:7)

[BACK TO [104]] 36:21 That is, about 15 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide or about 4.5 meters long and 68 centimeters wide

Exodus 37

[BACK TO [105]] 37:1 That is, about 3 3/4 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide and high or about 1.1 meters long and 68 centimeters wide and high; similarly in verse 6

[BACK TO [106]] 37:10 Or He; also in verses 11–29

[BACK TO [107]] 37:10 That is, about 3 feet long, 1 1/2 feet wide and 2 1/4 feet high or about 90 centimeters long, 45 centimeters wide and 68 centimeters high

[BACK TO [108]] 37:12 That is, about 3 inches or about 7.5 centimeters

[BACK TO [109]] 37:24 That is, about 75 pounds or about 34 kilograms

[BACK TO [110]] 37:25 That is, about 1 1/2 feet long and wide and 3 feet high or about 45 centimeters long and wide and 90 centimeters high

Exodus 38

[BACK TO [111]] 38:1 Or He; also in verses 2–9

[BACK TO [112]] 38:1 That is, about 4 1/2 feet or about 1.4 meters

[BACK TO [113]] 38:1 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters long and wide

[BACK TO [114]] 38:9 That is, about 150 feet or about 45 meters

[BACK TO [115]] 38:12 That is, about 75 feet or about 23 meters

[BACK TO [116]] 38:14 That is, about 22 feet or about 6.8 meters

[BACK TO [117]] 38:18 That is, about 30 feet or about 9 meters

[BACK TO [118]] 38:18 That is, about 7 1/2 feet or about 2.3 meters

[BACK TO [119]] 38:24 The weight of the gold was a little over a ton or about 1 metric ton.

[BACK TO [120]] 38:25 That is, about 3 3/4 tons or about 3.4 metric tons; also in verse 27

[BACK TO [121]] 38:25 That is, about 44 pounds or about 20 kilograms; also in verse 28

[BACK TO [122]] 38:26 That is, about 1/5 ounce or about 5.7 grams

[BACK TO [123]] 38:29 The weight of the bronze was about 2 1/2 tons or about 2.4 metric tons.

Exodus 39

[BACK TO [124]] 39:2 Or He; also in verses 7, 8 and 22

[BACK TO [125]] 39:9 That is, about 9 inches or about 23 centimeters

[BACK TO [126]] 39:13 The precise identification of some of these precious stones is uncertain.

[BACK TO [127]] 39:23 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

[BACK TO [128]] 39:34 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals