קֶלַע

«קֶלַע» in the Tanakh dictionary: curtain — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 16 times · Key: lemma:קֶלַע · BDB: קֶ֫לַע²

Glosses

curtains (9); the.curtains (7)

Meaning (OSHB)

curtain tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

curtain, hanging tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] curtain, hanging (P);—pl. abs. קְלָעִים Ex 27:9 + 7 times Ex; cstr. קַלְעֵי 35:17 + 4 times Ex, Nu 3:26; 4:26.—1 K 6:34 b read צְלָעִים.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «קֶלַע» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Exodus 38:16

כָּל־קַלְעֵ֧י הֶחָצֵ֛ר סָבִ֖יב שֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃

Word for word: all the.curtains of the.courtyard all.around [were].fine.linen twisted

JPS 1917: All the hangings of the court round about were of fine twined linen.

Exodus 38:14

קְלָעִ֛ים חֲמֵשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה אַמָּ֖ה אֶל־הַכָּתֵ֑ף עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם שְׁלֹשָׁ֔ה וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃

Word for word: curtains [were].fif- teen cubit[s] to the side pillars their [were].three and bases their [were].three

JPS 1917: The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

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