King James Version

Exodus 36:14

And he made curtains of goats’ hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.

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וַיַּ֨עַשׂ֙vayaasand doעָשָׂהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and do”, the next action in the storyH6213to 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.עַשְׁתֵּֽיashteeleven 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.עָשָׂ֥הasahdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “do”, a completed 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 he made curtains of goats' hair for a tent over the tabernacle; eleven curtains he made them.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he made curtains of goats’ hair for a tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.

Young’s Literal Translation

And he maketh curtains of goats' [hair] for a tent over the tabernacle; eleven curtains he hath made them;

World English Bible

He made curtains of goats’ hair for a covering over the tabernacle. He made them eleven curtains.

Darby Translation

And he made curtains of goats' [hair] for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains did he make them.

Douay-Rheims

He made also eleven curtains of goats’ hair, to cover the roof of the tabernacle:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And he made curtains of goats' hair for a tent over the tabernacle; eleven curtains he made them.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and he put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, as stones of memorial of the children of Israel, as the Lord appointed Moses.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ ἐπέθηκεν αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ τοὺς ὤμους τῆς ἐπωμίδος, λίθους μνημοσύνου τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ, καθὰ συνέταξε Κύριος τῷ Μωυσῇ.