וַיָּבֵ֨יא אוֹתִ֜י שָׁ֗מָּה וְהִנֵּה־אִישׁ֙ מַרְאֵ֙הוּ֙ כְּמַרְאֵ֣ה נְחֹ֔שֶׁת וּפְתִיל־פִּשְׁתִּ֥ים בְּיָד֖וֹ וּקְנֵ֣ה הַמִּדָּ֑ה וְה֥וּא עֹמֵ֖ד בַּשָּֽׁעַר׃
Ia membawaku ke sana, dan tampaklah seorang laki-laki yang rupanya seperti rupa tembaga. Di tangannya ada seutas tali lenan dan sebatang tongkat pengukur, dan ia berdiri di pintu gerbang.
Rashi
like...copper Like the shine of the Living Beings (above 1:7): “and they sparkled like the color of burnished copper.”
Rashi
with a linen cord in his hand For measuring land, there is nothing better than linen cord.
Rashi
and a measuring rod with which to measure the thickness of the wall and the length and width of the gates.