Exodus 36:15 KJV
The length of one curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits was the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains were of one size.
Words Then and Now
- cubits a measure of length, about eighteen inches Webster’s 1828 · Cubit
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Matthew Henry
- The making of the tabernacle The liberality of the people restrainedThe readiness and zeal with which these builders set about their work, the exactness with which they performed it, and the faithfulness with which they...
Topics
- Curtains For the tabernacle
- Israel The erection of the tabernacle; the manufacture of the appurtenances including the garments of the priests; and their sanctification
- Tabernacle The outer covering
- Tapestry Of the tabernacle
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Hebrew and Strong’s
- The length אֹרֶךְ ʾōrek אֹרֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct
- of one הָאַחַת hāʾaḥat אֶחָד Number · feminine singular · with the
- curtain הַיְרִיעָה hayrîʿâ יְרִיעָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- thirty שְׁלֹשִׁים šĕlōšîm שְׁלוֹשִׁים Number · masculine or feminine plural
- cubits בָּאַמָּה bāʾammâ אַמָּה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
- and four וְאַרְבַּע wĕʾarbaʿ אַרְבַּע Number · feminine singular · with and
- cubits אַמּוֹת ʾammôt אַמָּה Noun · feminine plural
- the breadth רֹחַב rōḥab רֹחַב Noun · masculine singular construct
- of one הָאֶחָת hāʾeḥāt אֶחָד Number · feminine singular · with the
- curtain הַיְרִיעָה hayrîʿâ יְרִיעָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- the eleven לְעַשְׁתֵּי lĕʿaštê עַשְׁתֵּי Number · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition עֶשְׂרֵה ʿeśrê עָשָׂר Number · feminine singular
- curtains יְרִיעֹת yĕrîʿōt יְרִיעָה Noun · feminine plural
- of one אַחַת ʾaḥat אֶחָד Number · feminine singular
- size מִדָּה middâ מִדָּה Noun · feminine singular
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