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tent

Meaning of “tent”

A movable shelter or dwelling made of curtains, skins, or fabric supported by cords, poles, and stakes; by extension, a temporary habitation.

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98 occurrences88 verses14 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 9:21

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Exodus 26:11
And thou shalt make fifty taches of brass, and put the taches into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 26:11 · retained source text

And thou shalt make fiftie taches of brasse, and put the taches into the loopes, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.

1611 marginal noteOr, couering.

Exodus 26:12
And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:12 · retained source text

And the remnant that remaineth of the curtaines of the tent, the halfe curtaine that remaineth shall hang ouer the backe side of the tabernacle.

Exodus 26:13
And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 26:13 · retained source text

And a cubite on the one side, and a cubite on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtaines of the tent, it shall hang ouer the sides of the tabernacle, on this side, and on that side to couer it.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in the remainder or surplusage

Exodus 26:14
And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers’ skins.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:14 · retained source text

And thou shalt make a couering for the tent of rammes skinnes died red, and a couering aboue of badgers skinnes.

Exodus 26:36
And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:36 · retained source text

And thou shalt make an Hanging for the doore of the Tent, of blew, and purple and scarlet, and fine twined linnen, wrought with needle worke.

Exodus 33:8
And it came to pass, when Moses went out unto the tabernacle, that all the people rose up, and stood every man at his tent door, and looked after Moses, until he was gone into the tabernacle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 33:8 · retained source text

And it came to passe when Moses went out vnto the Tabernacle, that all the people rose vp, and stood euery man at his tent doore, and looked after Moses, vntill he was gone into the Tabernacle.

Exodus 33:10
And all the people saw the cloudy pillar stand at the tabernacle door: and all the people rose up and worshipped, every man in his tent door.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 33:10 · retained source text

And all the people saw the cloudy pillar stand at the Tabernacle doore: and all the people rose vp, and worshipped euery man in his tent doore.

Exodus 35:11
The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 35:11 · retained source text

The Tabernacle, his tent, and his couering, his taches, & his barres, his pillars, and his sockets:

1611 marginal noteChap. 26.31.

Exodus 36:14
¶ And he made curtains of goats’ hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 36:14 · retained source text

¶ And he made curtaines of goats haire, for the tent ouer the Tabernacle: eleuen curtaines he made them.

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