King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3407
Transliteration: yeriah
Phonetic Spelling: (yer-ee-aw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: curtain
Meaning: a hanging
Word Summary
yeriah: curtain
Original Word: יְרִיעָהTransliteration: yeriah
Phonetic Spelling: (yer-ee-aw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: curtain
Meaning: a hanging
Strong's Concordance
curtain From yara'; a hanging (as tremulous) -- curtain.
see HEBREW yara'
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3407. yeriah
יְרִיעָה54 noun feminine curtain (יְרִיעֲתָא ᵑ7, Syriac ) — absolute יְרִיעָה Exodus 26:2 24t.; plural absolute יְרִיעֹת 26:1 17t.; יְרִיעוֺת 1 Chronicles 17:1; construct יְרִיעֹת Exodus 26:7 4t.; יְרִיעוֺת Habakkuk 3:7 2t.; suffix יְרִיעֹתָ֑י Jeremiah 4:20; 10:20; יְרִיעוֺתֵיהֶם 49:29; — curtain, of tabernacle Exodus 26:1-2,(3 t. in verse); 26:8 (twice in verse) + 38 t. Exodus 26 and 36; Numbers 4:25 (all P); 2 Samuel 7:2 = 1 Chronicles 17:1; — in General (tent-) curtains Jeremiah 4:20; 10:20; 49:29; Habakkuk 3:7; Song of Solomon 1:5 (in all "" אֹהֶל); יְרִיעֹתיַ֗֗֗טוּ Isaiah 54:2 ("" אָהֳלֵךְ מְקוֺם הַרְחִיבִי), figurative of Jerusalem's prosperity; in simile כַּיְרִיעָה שָׁמַיִם נוֺטֶה Psalm 104:2.