Exodus 26:13

“And the cubit on this side and the cubit on that side, of what remains in the length of the curtains of the tent, shall hang over the sides of the dwelling on this side and on that side to cover it.”

Exodus 26:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 26:13, word by word

And the cubitאַמָּהama

cubit

About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.

Where else “ama” appears
of what remainsעֹדֵףodef

have left over

Be left over, have more than needed.

Where else “odef” appears
in the lengthאֹרֶךְorech

length

Length: "the length and the breadth".

Where else “orech” appears
of the curtainsיְרִיעֹתyeriot

curtain

Curtain: a large piece of cloth or of goats' hair from which a tent is made.

Where else “yeriot” appears
of the tentאֹהֶלohel

tabernacle

Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.

Where else “ohel” appears
shall hangיִהְיֶהyihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “yihye” appears
shall hangסָרוּחַsaruach

hang over

To droop, as extra cloth; grow wide, like a vine.

Where else “saruach” appears
the sidesצִדֵּיtside

side

Side.

Where else “tside” appears
of the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan

dwelling

The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.

Where else “mishkan” appears
to cover itכַסֹּתchasot

cover

To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.

Where else “chasot” appears

The context

12As for the overhang that remains in the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains shall hang over the back of the dwelling.

13 · This verse (above)

14You shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of fine skins above.

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