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Exodus 28:33

And beneath upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:

KJV

Deorsum vero, ad pedes ejusdem tunicæ, per circuitum, quasi mala punica facies, ex hyacintho, et purpura, et cocco bis tincto, mistis in medio tintinnabulis,

Vulgate

καὶ ἐπιθήσεις αὐτὸ ἐπὶ ὑακίνθου κεκλωσμένης, καὶ ἔσται ἐπὶ τῆς μίτρας· κατὰ πρόσωπον τῆς μίτρας ἔσται.

LXX

And upon the skirts of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the skirts thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:

ASV

וְ/עָשִׂ֣יתָ עַל שׁוּלָ֗י/ו רִמֹּנֵי֙ תְּכֵ֤לֶת וְ/אַרְגָּמָן֙ וְ/תוֹלַ֣עַת שָׁנִ֔י עַל שׁוּלָ֖י/ו סָבִ֑יב וּ/פַעֲמֹנֵ֥י זָהָ֛ב בְּ/תוֹכָ֖/ם סָבִֽיב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַרְגָּמָ֛ן
'rgmn
noun · 38×
ו
v
noun · 11×
זָהָ֖ב
zhb
noun · 388×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
סָבִֽיב
sbyb
noun · 334×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פַּעֲמֹ֤ן
p'mn
noun · 7×
רִמֹּנִ֔ים
rmnym
noun · 32×
שָׁנִ֖י
shny
noun · 42×
ת֣וֹךְ
tvk
noun · 416×
תְּכֵ֧לֶת
tklt
noun · 49×
תוֹלַ֥עַת
tvl't
noun · 43×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 35:6 — And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,
  • Matt 14:36 — And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
  • Ps 133:2 — It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;