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Exodus 26:3

In Exodus 26 of Exodus.

The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.

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חֲמֵ֣שׁchameshfiveחָמֵשׁadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “five”, the ordinary formH2568fivefif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).הַיְרִיעֹ֗תhayriotthe curtainיְרִיעָהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “the curtain”, the ordinary formH3407a hanging (as tremulous)curtain.תִּֽהְיֶ֨יןָ֙tihyeynabeהָיָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural — “be”, an unfinished actionH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.חֹֽבְרֹ֔תchoverotjoinחָבַרverb, qal, participle, absolute — “join”, a verb used as a describing wordH2266to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinatecharm(-er), be compact, couple (together), have fellowship with, heap up, join (self, together), league.אִשָּׁ֖הishaheachאִשָּׁהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “each”, the ordinary formH802a woman(adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).אֲחֹתָ֑הּachotahsisterאָחוֹתnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “sister”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH269a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)(an-) other, sister, together.וְחָמֵ֤שׁvechameshand fiveחָמֵשׁconjunction, adjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “and five”, the ordinary formH2568fivefif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).יְרִיעֹת֙yeriotcurtainיְרִיעָהnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “curtain”, the ordinary formH3407a hanging (as tremulous)curtain.חֹֽבְרֹ֔תchoverotjoinחָבַרverb, qal, participle, absolute — “join”, a verb used as a describing wordH2266to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinatecharm(-er), be compact, couple (together), have fellowship with, heap up, join (self, together), league.אִשָּׁ֖הishaheachאִשָּׁהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “each”, the ordinary formH802a woman(adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).אֲחֹתָֽהּachotahsisterאָחוֹתnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “sister”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH269a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)(an-) other, sister, together.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and the other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and the other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.

Young’s Literal Translation

five of the curtains are joining one unto another, and five curtains are joining one to another.

World English Bible

Five curtains shall be coupled together to one another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another.

Darby Translation

Five of the curtains shall be coupled one to another, and [the other] five curtains coupled one to another.

Douay-Rheims

Five curtains shall be joined one to another, and the other five shall be coupled together in like manner.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and the other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the five curtains shall be joined one to another, and the other five curtains shall be closely connected the one with the other.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Πέντε δὲ αὐλαῖαι ἔσονται ἐξ ἀλλήλων ἐχόμεναι ἡ ἑτέρα ἐκ τῆς ἑτέρας· καὶ πέντε αὐλαῖαι ἔσονται συνεχόμεναι ἑτέρα τῇ ἑτέρᾳ.

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