יְרִיעָה yᵉrîyʻâh

Meaning

a hanging (as tremulous)

In the King James Version: curtain.

Derivation: from H3415 (יָרַע);

Where it is used

• Exodus 26:1 “You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.
• Exodus 26:2 Each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide—all curtains the same size.
• Exodus 26:3 Five of the curtains are to be joined together, and the other five joined as well.
• Exodus 26:4 Make loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and do the same for the end curtain in the second set.
• Exodus 26:5 Make fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the second set, so that the loops line up opposite one another.
• Exodus 26:6 Make fifty gold clasps as well, and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle will be a unit.
• Exodus 26:7 You are to make curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven curtains in all.
• Exodus 26:8 Each of the eleven curtains is to be the same size—thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.
• Exodus 26:9 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.
• Exodus 26:10 Make fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the edge of the corresponding curtain in the second set.
• Exodus 26:12 As for the overlap that remains of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over shall hang down over the back of the tabernacle.
• Exodus 26:13 And the tent curtains will be a cubit longer on either side, and the excess will hang over the sides of the tabernacle to cover it.
• Exodus 36:8 All the skilled craftsmen among the workmen made the ten curtains for the tabernacle. They were made of finely spun linen, as well as blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with cherubim skillfully worked into them.
• Exodus 36:9 Each curtain was twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide; all the curtains were the same size.
• Exodus 36:10 And he joined five of the curtains together, and the other five he joined as well.
• Exodus 36:11 He made loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and also on the end curtain in the second set.
• Exodus 36:12 He made fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the second set, so that the loops lined up opposite one another.
• Exodus 36:13 He also made fifty gold clasps to join the curtains together, so that the tabernacle was a unit.
• Exodus 36:14 He then made curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven curtains in all.
• Exodus 36:15 Each of the eleven curtains was the same size—thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.
• Exodus 36:16 He joined five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another.
• Exodus 36:17 He made fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the edge of the corresponding curtain in the second set.
• Numbers 4:25 They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting with the covering of fine leather over it, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
• 2 Samuel 7:2 he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”
• 1 Chronicles 17:1 After David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent.”
• Psalms 104:2 He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,
• Song of Solomon 1:5 I am dark, yet lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.
• Isaiah 54:2 “Enlarge the site of your tent, stretch out the curtains of your dwellings, do not hold back. Lengthen your ropes and drive your stakes in deep.
• Jeremiah 4:20 Disaster after disaster is proclaimed, for the whole land is laid waste. My tents are destroyed in an instant, my curtains in a moment.
• Jeremiah 10:20 My tent is destroyed, and all its ropes are snapped. My sons have departed from me and are no more. I have no one left to pitch my tent or set up my curtains.
• Jeremiah 49:29 They will take their tents and flocks, their tent curtains and all their goods. They will take their camels for themselves. They will shout to them: ‘Terror is on every side!’
• Habakkuk 3:7 I saw the tents of Cushan in distress; the curtains of Midian were trembling.