Hebrew · H6242, H5982 · unreviewed

עֶשְׂרִים עַמּוּדִים

Twenty ; also (ordinal) twentieth · a column (as standing ); also a stand , i.e. platform

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עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty ; also (ordinal) twentieth
Pronunciation ʿešĕriym
The number twenty marks completeness in measurement systems, appearing frequently in tabernacle and temple dimensions
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עַמּוּד H5982 a column (as standing ); also a stand , i.e. platform
Pronunciation ʿamûd
Vertical structural support emphasizing permanence and visibility; key element in temple architecture and covenant space marking
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What does עֶשְׂרִים עַמּוּדִים (ʿeśrîm ʿammûdîm) mean in the Bible?

עֶשְׂרִים · עַמּוּד is a Hebrew word meaning "twenty ; also (ordinal) twentieth".

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Meaning

twenty ; also (ordinal) twentieth
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