Bible Strands
Exodus 26:28
The central crossbar in the middle of the frames shall extend from one end to the other.
Berean Standard Bible
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Study note
Setting — Moses receives divine instructions for assembling the tabernacle’s wooden framework, specifying how the central crossbar must be positioned within the structure (Exodus 26:28).
The words — בְּרִיחַ (be.Ri.ach) translates to "bar" or "crossbar," while תִּיכוֹן (ti.Khon) means "middle" or "central."
The thread — The text describes a single structural component that runs longitudinally through the middle of the frames, linking the architectural details of Exodus 26:27 and 26:29.
Why it lands — It demands precise obedience to the specified measurements and placement of construction materials.
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The Hebrew words
King James Version
And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.