And he made
`asah (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
the staves
bad (bad)
separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of a tree, bar for carrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart, only, besides -- alone, apart, bar, besides, branch, by self, of each alike, except, only, part, staff, strength.
of shittim
shittah (shit-taw')
the acacia (from its scourging thorns) -- shittah, shittim.
wood
`ets (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and overlaid
tsaphah (tsaw-faw')
to sheet over (especially with metal) -- cover, overlay.
them with brass
nchosheth (nekh-o'-sheth)
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
