Exodus 26:25

26:25 So there are to be eight frames and their silver bases, sixteen bases, two bases under the first frame, and two bases under the next frame.

Exodus 28:10

28:10 six of their names on one stone, and the six remaining names on the second stone, according to the order of their birth.

Exodus 36:30

36:30 So there were eight frames and their silver bases, sixteen bases, two bases under each frame.


tn This is in apposition to the direct object of the verb “engrave.” It further defines how the names were to be engraved – six on one and the other six on the other.

tn Heb “according to their begettings” (the major word in the book of Genesis). What is meant is that the names would be listed in the order of their ages.