Exodus 27:7

27:7 The poles are to be put13 into the rings so that the poles will be on two sides of the altar when carrying it.14

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13	tn The verb is a Hophal perfect with vav consecutive: וְהוּבָא (véhuva’, “and it will be brought”). The particle אֶת (’et) here introduces the subject of the passive verb (see a similar use in 21:28, “and its flesh will not be eaten”).
14	tn The construction is the infinitive construct with bet (ב) preposition: “in carrying it.” Here the meaning must be that the poles are not left in the rings, but only put into the rings when they carried it.