mig.ba.lah denotes the twisted construction of the pure-gold chains described in Exodus 28:14.

The attested use describes twisted workmanship in the making of pure-gold chains in Exodus 28:14.

1. Twisted workmanship for gold chains · dominant

   The feminine plural absolute form occurs in the instruction to make two chains of pure gold. In Exodus 28:14 the APB renders the construction as chains “twisted like cords,” though the translation does not align individual English words to the Hebrew form.

   Exodus 28:14

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Exodus 28:14 the APB presents the relevant construction with “twisted like cords” for the gold chains; Its exact assignment to the Hebrew term remains uncertain.