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Leviticus 24

Lev. 24:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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He shall order
`arak (Hebrew #6186)
to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: put (set) (the battle, self) in array, compare, direct, equal, esteem, estimate, expert (in war), furnish, handle, join (battle), ordain, (lay, put, reckon up, set) (in) order, prepare, tax, value.
Pronounce: aw-rak'
Origin: a primitive root
the lamps
niyr (Hebrew #5216)
also neyr {nare}; or ner {nare}; or (feminine) nerah {nay-raw'}; from a primitive root (see 5214; 5135) properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: candle, lamp, light.
Pronounce: neer
Origin: or nir {neer}
upon the pure
tahowr (Hebrew #2889)
from 2891; pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
KJV usage: clean, fair, pure(-ness).
Pronounce: taw-hore'
Origin: or tahor {taw-hore'}
candlestick
mnowrah (Hebrew #4501)
feminine of 4500 (in the original sense of 5216); a chandelier
KJV usage: candlestick.
Pronounce: men-o-raw'
Origin: or mnorah {men-o-raw'}
d before
paniym (Hebrew #6440)
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
KJV usage: + accept, a-(be- )fore(-time), against, anger, X as (long as), at, + battle, + because (of), + beseech, countenance, edge, + employ, endure, + enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, X him(-self), + honourable, + impudent, + in, it, look(-eth) (- s), X me, + meet, X more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), X on, open, + out of, over against, the partial, person, + please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, + regard, right forth, + serve, X shewbread, sight, state, straight, + street, X thee, X them(-selves), through (+ - out), till, time(-s) past, (un-)to(-ward), + upon, upside (+ down), with(- in, + -stand), X ye, X you.
Pronounce: paw-neem'
Origin: plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun (paneh {paw-neh'}; from 6437)
the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
continually
tamiyd (Hebrew #8548)
properly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular (daily) sacrifice
KJV usage: alway(-s), continual (employment, -ly), daily, ((n-))ever(-more), perpetual.
Pronounce: taw-meed'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to stretch
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Ex. 31:8• 8{i}and the table and its utensils, and the pure lamp-stand and all its utensils, and the altar of incense;{/i} (Ex. 31:8)
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Ex. 37:17‑24• 17{i}And he made the candlestick of pure gold; of beaten work he made the candlestick: its base, and its shaft, its cups, its knobs, and its flowers were of itself.{/i}
 18{i}And six branches went out of the sides thereof—three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof;{/i}
 19{i}there were three cups shaped like almonds in the one branch, a knob and a flower; and three cups shaped like almonds in the other branch, a knob and a flower: so in the six branches which went out of the candlestick.{/i}
 20{i}And in the candlestick were four cups, shaped like almonds, its knobs, and its flowers;{/i}
 21{i}and a knob under two branches thereof, and again a knob under two branches thereof, and again a knob under two branches thereof, for the six branches which went out of it.{/i}
 22{i}Their knobs and their branches were of itself—all of one beaten work of pure gold.{/i}
 23{i}And he made the seven lamps thereof, and the snuffers thereof, and the snuff-trays thereof, of pure gold.{/i}
 24{i}Of a talent of pure gold he made it, and all its utensils.{/i} (Ex. 37:17‑24)
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Ex. 39:37• 37{i}the pure candlestick, its lamps, the lamps set in order, and all its utensils, and the oil for the light;{/i} (Ex. 39:37)
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Zech. 4:2,11• 2and said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof:
 11Then I answered, and said to him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof? (Zech. 4:2,11)
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Rev. 1:20• 20the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest on my right hand, and the seven golden lamp-stands; the seven stars are angels of the seven churches, and the seven lamp-stands are seven churches. (Rev. 1:20)

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Ex. 25:31‑39• 31{i}And thou shalt make a lamp-stand of pure gold; of beaten work shall the lamp-stand be made: its base and its shaft, its cups, its knobs, and its flowers shall be of the same.{/i}
 32{i}And six branches shall come out of the sides thereof—three branches of the lamp-stand out of one side thereof, and three branches of the lamp-stand out of the other side thereof;{/i}
 33{i}three cups shaped like almonds in the one branch, a knob and a flower: and three cups shaped like almonds in the other branch, a knob and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the lamp-stand.{/i}
 34{i}And in the lamp-stand four cups shaped like almonds, its knobs and its flowers;{/i}
 35{i}and a knob under two branches of it, and again a knob under two branches of it, and again a knob under two branches of it, for the six branches that proceed out of the lamp-stand.{/i}
 36{i}Their knobs and their branches shall be of itself—all of one beaten work of pure gold.{/i}
 37{i}And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof, and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may shine out before it;{/i}
 38{i}and the snuffers thereof, and the snuff-trays thereof, of pure gold.{/i}
 39{i}Of a talent of pure gold shall they make it, with all these utensils.{/i} (Ex. 25:31‑39)
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Ex. 31:8• 8{i}and the table and its utensils, and the pure lamp-stand and all its utensils, and the altar of incense;{/i} (Ex. 31:8)
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Ex. 37:17‑24• 17{i}And he made the candlestick of pure gold; of beaten work he made the candlestick: its base, and its shaft, its cups, its knobs, and its flowers were of itself.{/i}
 18{i}And six branches went out of the sides thereof—three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof;{/i}
 19{i}there were three cups shaped like almonds in the one branch, a knob and a flower; and three cups shaped like almonds in the other branch, a knob and a flower: so in the six branches which went out of the candlestick.{/i}
 20{i}And in the candlestick were four cups, shaped like almonds, its knobs, and its flowers;{/i}
 21{i}and a knob under two branches thereof, and again a knob under two branches thereof, and again a knob under two branches thereof, for the six branches which went out of it.{/i}
 22{i}Their knobs and their branches were of itself—all of one beaten work of pure gold.{/i}
 23{i}And he made the seven lamps thereof, and the snuffers thereof, and the snuff-trays thereof, of pure gold.{/i}
 24{i}Of a talent of pure gold he made it, and all its utensils.{/i} (Ex. 37:17‑24)
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Ex. 39:37• 37{i}the pure candlestick, its lamps, the lamps set in order, and all its utensils, and the oil for the light;{/i} (Ex. 39:37)
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Num. 3:31• 31{i}And their charge was{/i} the ark, and the table; and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof. (Num. 3:31)
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Num. 4:9• 9{i}And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff-trays, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they perform its service;{/i} (Num. 4:9)
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1 Kings 7:49• 49{i}and the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right, and five on the left, before the oracle; and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold,{/i} (1 Kings 7:49)
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1 Chron. 28:15• 15{i}and the weight of the golden candlesticks, and of their golden lamps, by weight for every candlestick, and for its lamps; and for the silver candlesticks, by weight, for the candlestick and for its lamps, according to the use of every candlestick{/i}; (1 Chron. 28:15)
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Jer. 52:19• 19And the basons, and the firepans, and the bowls, and the caldrons, and the candlesticks, and the spoons, and the cups; that which was of gold in gold, and that which was of silver in silver, took the captain of the guard away, (Jer. 52:19)
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Zech. 4:2‑3,11‑14• 2and said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof:
 3and two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the left side thereof.
 11Then I answered, and said to him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?
 12And I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves?
 13{i}And he spoke to me, saying, Knowest thou not what these are? And I said, No, my lord.{/i}
 14{i}And he said{/i}, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth (Zech. 4:2‑3,11‑14)
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Heb. 9:2• 2For a tabernacle was constituted, the first, in which [were] both the candlestick and the table and the setting forth of the loaves, which is called Holy; (Heb. 9:2)
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Rev. 1:20• 20the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest on my right hand, and the seven golden lamp-stands; the seven stars are angels of the seven churches, and the seven lamp-stands are seven churches. (Rev. 1:20)
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Rev. 2:1,5• 1To the angel of the church that is in Ephesus write, These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, that walketh in the midst of the seven golden lamp-stands:
 5Remember therefore whence thou art fallen, and repent, and practice the first works; but if not, I am coming to thee [quickly], and will remove thy lamp-stand out of its place, except thou repent. (Rev. 2:1,5)
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Rev. 11:4• 4These are the two olive trees, and the two lamp-stands that stand before the Lord of the earth. (Rev. 11:4)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Upon the pure candlestick shall he arrange the lamps before Jehovah continually.

W. Kelly Translation

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Upon the pure candlestick shall he arrange the lamps before Jehovah continually.