King James Version
Exodus 36:13 in the King James Version says “And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle...” — study this verse from Exodus chapter 36 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.”
Exodus 36:13 · KJV
And he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.
Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the loops held one curtain to another.
And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.
And he made curtains of goats' hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.
The length of one curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits was the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains were of one size.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“of gold”
H2091gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e., yellow), as oil, a clear sky
“and coupled”
H2266to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
“tabernacle”
H4908a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the temple); specifically, the tabernacle (properly, its w
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