Exodus 36 · Verse 9

Exodus 36:9

The length of one curtain was twenty and eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: the curtains were all of one size.
Exodus 36:9, King James Version

Exodus 36:9 in other translations

BSBEach curtain was twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide; all the curtains were the same size.
WEBThe length of each curtain was twenty-eight cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits. All the curtains had one measure.
ASVThe length of each curtain was eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains had one measure.
YLTThe length of the one curtain is eight and twenty by the cubit, and the breadth of the one curtain four by the cubit; one measure is to all the curtains.
DARBYThe length of one curtain was twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits — one measure for all the curtains.
BBEEvery curtain was twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide, all of the same measure.
WebsterThe length of one curtain was twenty and eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: the curtains were all of one size.

What does Exodus 36:9 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 9 The length of one curtain - Concerning these curtains, see Clarke on Exo 26:1 (note), etc.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Exodus 36:9 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

אֹ֜רֶךְ'O.rekh[the] length ofH753
הַיְרִיעָ֣הhay.ri.'Ahthe curtainH3407
הָֽאַחַ֗תha.'a.Chat<the> oneH259
שְׁמֹנֶ֤הshe.mo.Neh[was] eightH8083
וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ve.'es.Rimand twentyH6242
בָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.Mahby the cubitH520
וְרֹ֙חַב֙ve.Ro.chavand [the] breadthH7341
אַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'[was] fourH702
בָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.Mahby the cubitH520
הַיְרִיעָ֖הhay.ri.'Ahthe curtainH3407
הָאֶחָ֑תha.'e.Chat<the> oneH259
מִדָּ֥הmi.DahsizeH4060
אַחַ֖ת'a.ChatoneH259
לְכָל\־le.khol[belonged] to allH3605
הַיְרִיעֹֽת\׃hay.ri.'Otthe curtainsH3407

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • Exodus 36:8

    And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them.

  • Exodus 36:9

    The length of one curtain was twenty and eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: the curtains were all of one size.

  • Exodus 36:10

    And he coupled the five curtains one unto another: and the other five curtains he coupled one unto another.

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Exodus 36:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
La longitud de la una cortina era de veintiocho codos, y la anchura de cuatro codos: todas las cortinas tenían una misma medida.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
La longueur d’un tapis était de 28 coudées, et la largeur d’un tapis de quatre coudées: une même mesure pour tous les tapis.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Die Länge eines Teppichs war 28 Ellen, und vier Ellen die Breite eines Teppichs: ein Maß für alle Teppiche.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
quarum una habebat in longitudine viginti octo cubitos, et in latitudine quatuor; una mensura erat omnium cortinarum.