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Exodus 36:14 KJV
Exodus · chapter 36 · verse 14
And he made curtains of goats’ hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.Exodus 36:14 · King James Version
Exodus 36:14 in context
12Fifty 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.
13And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.
14And he made curtains of goats’ hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.
15The length of one curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits was the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains were of one size.
16And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- tabernaclemishkâna residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the graveH4908 →
- curtainsyᵉrîyʻâha hangingH3407 →
- goats'ʻêza she-goat , but masculine in pluralH5795 →
- elevenʻashtêyeleven or eleventhH6249 →
- elevenʻâsârtenH6240 →
- madeʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
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Here, 1. The shelter and special protection that the church is under are signified by the curtains of hair-cloth, which were spread over the tabernacle, and the covering of rams' skins and badgers' skins over them, Exo 36:14-19.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-34