Exodus 30:2

A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same.

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Other Translations for Exodus 30:2

BSB

It is to be square, a cubit long, a cubit wide, and two cubits high. Its horns must be of one piece.

AKJV

A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same.

CPDV

having one cubit in length, and another in width, that is, four equal sides, and two cubits in height. Horns shall proceed from the same.

ERV

A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of one piece with it.

NHEB

Its length shall be a twenty-one inches, and its breadth twenty-one inches. It shall be square, and its height shall be three feet five inches.

SMT

A cubit its length, a cubit its breadth; it shall be four-square; and two cubits its height: its horns out of it.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Exodus 30:2

AcubitH520Noun FeminineshallbethelengthH753Noun MasculinethereofandacubitH520Noun FemininethebreadthH7341Noun MasculinethereoffoursquareH7251VerbshallitbeandtwocubitsH520Noun FeminineshallbetheheightH6967Noun FemininethereofthehornsH7161thereofshallbeofthesame

Commentary for Exodus 30:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Exodus 30:2

Summary

Specify incense altar dimensions exactly

Event

Prescribing altar measurements

Estimated Time Period

c. 1300 BC