A bud was under the first pair of branches that extended from the lampstand, a bud under the second pair, and a bud under the third pair.
Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS1917) - Exodus 37:21 >and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, and a knop under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of it.