Bible Commentaries
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Exodus 38
lookingglasses = mirrors of polished metal. Compare 2 Corinthians 3:18.
assembling = doing service, or worshipping according to Egyptian practice. By using these for the laver this practice was abolished. Compare Numbers 4:23 (same word), and see Luke 2:3, Luke 2:7.
door = entrance.
tabernacle = tent. Hebrew. "ohel. See App-40.
Bezaleel. Compare Exodus 31:2 and Exodus 35:30 -- Exodus 36:7.
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
offering wave offering. Hebrew. tenuphah. See Exodus 29:27, and App-43.
talents. See App-51.
shekel. See App-51.
them that were numbered. The sanctuary was thus made (in part) out of the redemption money.
door = entrance.
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