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Exodus 36:16

In Exodus 36 of Exodus.

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

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וַיְחַבֵּ֛רvaychaberand joinחָבַרconjunction, verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and join”, the next action in the storyH2266to 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.אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “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).חֲמֵ֥שׁchameshfiveחָמֵשׁadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “five”, the ordinary formH2568fivefif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).הַיְרִיעֹ֖תhayriotthe curtainיְרִיעָהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “the curtain”, the ordinary formH3407a hanging (as tremulous)curtain.לְבָ֑דlevadto apartבַּדpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to apart”, the ordinary formH905properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of atree, bar forcarrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart, only, besidesalone, apart, bar, besides, branch, by self, of each alike, except, only, part, staff, strength.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and 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).שֵׁ֥שׁsheshsixשֵׁשׁadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “six”, the ordinary formH8337six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixthsix(-teen, -teenth), sixth.הַיְרִיעֹ֖תhayriotthe curtainיְרִיעָהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “the curtain”, the ordinary formH3407a hanging (as tremulous)curtain.לְבָֽדlevadto apartבַּדpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to apart”, the ordinary formH905properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of atree, bar forcarrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart, only, besidesalone, apart, bar, besides, branch, by self, of each alike, except, only, part, staff, strength.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

Young’s Literal Translation

and he joineth the five curtains apart, and the six curtains apart.

World English Bible

He coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

Darby Translation

And he coupled five of the curtains by themselves, and six of the curtains by themselves.

Douay-Rheims

Five of which he joined apart, and the other six apart.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

They made the oracle square and double, the length of a span, and the breadth of a span,—double.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

τετράγωνον διπλοῦν ἐπόησαν τὸ λογεῖον· σπιθαμῆς τὸ μῆκος, καὶ σπιθαμῆς τὸ εὖρος διπλοῦν.

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