Exodus 25:12

in on, i.e. fasten them on to.

feet short supports for the ark. Not the word used in v.26.

on the one side, &c. It is not stated whether the longer or the shorter sides are meant. The former are commonly thought of: but if the writer thought that the Divine throne should always face in the direction in which it was borne (v.14), the latter will have been intended (DB.iv. 665 b; cf. 1 Kings 8:8). -Rib"(marg.) fig. for sideoccurs also v.14, Exodus 26:20; Exodus 26:26-27; Exodus 26:35; Exodus 27:7; 2 Samuel 16:13 al.