King James Version

Exodus 26:7

And thou shalt make curtains of goats’ hair to be a covering upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.

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וְעָשִׂ֨יתָ֙veasitaand doעָשָׂהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and do”, a completed action in a sequenceH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…יְרִיעֹ֣תyeriotcurtainיְרִיעָהnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “curtain”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3407a hanging (as tremulous)curtain.עִזִּ֔יםizimgoatעֵזnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “goat”, the ordinary formH5795a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)(she) goat, kid.לְאֹ֖הֶלleohelto tentאֹהֶלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to tent”, the ordinary formH168a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)covering, (dwelling) (place), home, tabernacle, tent.עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…הַמִּשְׁכָּ֑ןhamishkanthe tabernacleמִשְׁכָּןdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the tabernacle”, the ordinary formH4908a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent.עַשְׁתֵּיashteeleven or (ordinal) eleventhעַשְׁתֵּיadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, construct — “eleven or (ordinal) eleventh”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6249eleven or (ordinal) eleventh[phrase] eleven(-th).עֶשְׂרֵ֥הesrehteenעָשָׂרadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “teen”, the ordinary formH6240ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth(eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).יְרִיעֹ֖תyeriotcurtainיְרִיעָהnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “curtain”, the ordinary formH3407a hanging (as tremulous)curtain.תַּעֲשֶׂ֥הtaasehdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “do”, an unfinished actionH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…אֹתָֽםotamobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And thou shalt make curtains of goats' hair for a tent over the tabernacle; eleven curtains shalt thou make them.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt make curtains of goats’ hair for a tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make them.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And thou hast made curtains of goats' [hair], for a tent over the tabernacle; thou dost make eleven curtains:

World English Bible

“You shall make curtains of goats’ hair for a covering over the tabernacle. You shall make eleven curtains.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt make curtains of goats' [hair] for a tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make them.

Douay-Rheims

Thou shalt make also eleven curtains of goats’ hair, to cover the top of the tabernacle.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And thou shalt make curtains of goats' hair for a tent over the tabernacle; eleven curtains shalt thou make them.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And thou shalt make for a covering of the tabernacle skins with the hair on, thou shalt make them eleven skins.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ποιήσεις δέῤῥεις τριχίνας σκέπην ἐπὶ τῆς σκηνῆς, ἕνδεκα δέῤῥεις ποιήσεις αὐτάς.