Exodus 36:16 Go deeper

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves. (KJV)

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וַיְחַבֵּ֛רvay.cha.Berand he joined

Lemma: חָבַר (cha.var) · Strong's: H2266

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)

Meaning: to unite

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 14:3, Exodus 26:3, Exodus 26:6, Exodus 26:9, Exodus 26:11, Exodus 28:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2266; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 1

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 2

חֲמֵ֥שׁcha.Meshfive of

Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HAcbsc)

Meaning: five

Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 3

הַיְרִיעֹ֖תhay.ri.'Otthe curtains

Lemma: יְרִיעָה (ye.ri.ah) · Strong's: H3407

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: curtain

Used 54 times. Also: Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:2, Exodus 26:3, Exodus 26:4, Exodus 26:5, Exodus 26:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3407; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 4

לְבָ֑דle.Vad<to> alone

Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: alone

Used 116 times. Also: Genesis 2:18, Genesis 21:28, Genesis 21:29, Genesis 30:40, Genesis 32:16, Genesis 32:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0905H; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 5

וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 6

שֵׁ֥שׁsheshsix of

Lemma: שֵׁשׁ (shesh) · Strong's: H8337

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HAcbsc)

Meaning: six

Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 7:6, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 30:20, Genesis 31:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8337; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 7

הַיְרִיעֹ֖תhay.ri.'Otthe curtains

Lemma: יְרִיעָה (ye.ri.ah) · Strong's: H3407

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: curtain

Used 54 times. Also: Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:2, Exodus 26:3, Exodus 26:4, Exodus 26:5, Exodus 26:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3407; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 8

לְבָֽד\׃le.Vad<to> alone

Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: alone

Used 116 times. Also: Genesis 2:18, Genesis 21:28, Genesis 21:29, Genesis 30:40, Genesis 32:16, Genesis 32:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0905H; TAHOT Exodus 36:16 word 9

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

He joined	→	חָבַר H2266 to unite
five	→	חָמֵשׁ H2568 five
of the curtains	→	יְרִיעָה H3407 curtain
into one set	→	בַּד H0905H alone
and the other	→	יְרִיעָה H3407 curtain
six	→	שֵׁשׁ H8337 six
into another	→	בַּד H0905H alone

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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