Exodus 26:9
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Five of which thou shalt couple by themselves, and the six others thou shalt couple one to another, so as to double the sixth curtain in the front of the roof.

five curtains by themselves

Exodus 26:3 Five curtains shall be joined one to another, and the other five shall be coupled together in like manner.

Context
The Eleven Curtains of Goats' Hair
8The length of one hair-curtain shall be thirty cubits; and the breadth, four: the measure of all the curtains shall be equal. 9Five of which thou shalt couple by themselves, and the six others thou shalt couple one to another, so as to double the sixth curtain in the front of the roof.10Thou shalt make also fifty loops in the edge of one curtain, that it may be joined with the other: and fifty loops in the edge of the other curtain, that it may be coupled with its fellow.…
Cross References
Exodus 26:8
The length of one hair-curtain shall be thirty cubits; and the breadth, four: the measure of all the curtains shall be equal.

Exodus 26:10
Thou shalt make also fifty loops in the edge of one curtain, that it may be joined with the other: and fifty loops in the edge of the other curtain, that it may be coupled with its fellow.

Lexicon
Join
וְחִבַּרְתָּ֞ (wə·ḥib·bar·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2266: To unite, be joined, to tie a magic knot or spell, to charm

five
חֲמֵ֤שׁ (ḥă·mêš)
Number - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2568: Five

of the curtains
הַיְרִיעֹת֙ (hay·rî·‘ōṯ)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3407: A hanging

into one set
לְבָ֔ד (lə·ḇāḏ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of

and the other six
שֵׁ֥שׁ (šêš)
Number - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8337: Six (a cardinal number)

into another.
הַיְרִיעֹ֖ת (hay·rî·‘ōṯ)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3407: A hanging

Then fold the sixth
הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔ית (haš·šiš·šîṯ)
Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8345: Sixth, ord, fractional

curtain {over}
הַיְרִיעָ֣ה (hay·rî·‘āh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3407: A hanging

double
וְכָפַלְתָּ֙ (wə·ḵā·p̄al·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3717: To fold together, to repeat

at
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

the front
מ֖וּל (mūl)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4136: Abrupt, a precipice, the front, opposite

of the tent.
הָאֹֽהֶל׃ (hā·’ō·hel)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 168: A tent


Additional Translations
Join five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another. Then fold the sixth curtain over double at the front of the tent.And you shall couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shall double the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tabernacle.

And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shalt double over the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tent.

And thou shalt join the five skins together, and the six skins together; and thou shalt double the sixth skin in front of the tabernacle.

And thou shalt couple five of the curtains by themselves, and six of the curtains by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain in the front of the tent.

And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shalt double over the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tent.

And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain in the front of the tabernacle.

You shall couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shall double over the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tent.

and thou hast joined the five curtains apart, and the six curtains apart, and hast doubled the six curtains over-against the front of the tent.
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