וַיְחַבֵּר֙ אֶת־חֲמֵ֣שׁ הַיְרִיעֹ֔ת אַחַ֖ת אֶל־אֶחָ֑ת וְחָמֵ֤שׁ יְרִיעֹת֙ חִבַּ֔ר אַחַ֖ת אֶל־אֶחָֽת׃
And he connected five curtains, one to another, and five curtains he connected, one to another.
Morphology
- וַיְחַבֵּר֙ (vaykhabber) – Root: חבר (kh-b-r); Form: Verb, imperfect, 3rd person singular, masculine; Translation: “And he connected”; Notes: The verb indicates the action of joining or connecting something together.
- אֶת־חֲמֵ֣שׁ (et khamesh) – Root: חמש (kh-m-sh); Form: Direct object marker + numeral, feminine singular; Translation: “five”; Notes: Refers to the number of curtains being connected together.
- הַיְרִיעֹ֔ת (hayeri’ot) – Root: ירע (y-r-ʿ); Form: Definite article + noun, feminine plural; Translation: “the curtains”; Notes: Refers to the plural curtains, as part of the structure of the Tabernacle.
- אַחַ֖ת (ahat) – Root: אחת (ʾ-ḥ-t); Form: Numeral, feminine singular; Translation: “one”; Notes: Refers to a single unit (curtain) that is being connected.
- אֶל־אֶחָ֑ת (el ekhat) – Root: אחת (ʾ-ḥ-t); Form: Preposition + noun, feminine singular; Translation: “to another”; Notes: Refers to the joining or connection to another curtain.
- וְחָמֵ֤שׁ (vekhamesh) – Root: חמש (kh-m-sh); Form: Conjunction + numeral, feminine singular; Translation: “and five”; Notes: Refers to the number of curtains that are being connected in the second instance.
- יְרִיעֹת֙ (yeri’ot) – Root: ירע (y-r-ʿ); Form: Noun, feminine plural; Translation: “curtains”; Notes: Refers to more than one curtain as part of the Tabernacle structure.
- חִבַּ֔ר (khibber) – Root: חבר (kh-b-r); Form: Verb, imperfect, 3rd person singular, masculine; Translation: “he connected”; Notes: The same verb as the previous, meaning “to connect” or “to join together.”
- אַחַ֖ת (ahat) – Root: אחת (ʾ-ḥ-t); Form: Numeral, feminine singular; Translation: “one”; Notes: Refers to a single curtain being joined to another.
- אֶל־אֶחָֽת (el ekhat) – Root: אחת (ʾ-ḥ-t); Form: Preposition + noun, feminine singular; Translation: “to another”; Notes: Refers to connecting the second set of curtains.