Exodus 40:28

Hebrew
וַיָּ֛שֶׂם אֶתplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת

hebrew

The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence.

For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים (
מָסַ֥ךְ הַפֶּ֖תַח לַמִּשְׁכָּֽן
ESV
He put in place the screen for the door of the tabernacle.
NIV
Then he put up the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.
NLT
He hung the curtain at the entrance of the Tabernacle,
LXX
KJV
And he set up the hanging at the door of the tabernacle.

Exodus 40:27 ← Exodus 40:28 → Exodus 40:29

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