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It is used to describe a physical object that contains written records, often of significant importance. In the context of ancient Israel, such scrolls were crucial for preserving religious, legal, and historical documents.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israel, writing was a revered skill, and scrolls were the primary medium for recording important texts. These scrolls were made from papyrus or parchment and were used to document religious laws, historical events, and prophetic messages. The process of creating a scroll was labor-intensive, involving the preparation of writing materials, the careful transcription of texts, and the preservation of these documents for future generations. Scrolls played a vital role in the religious and cultural life of the Israelites, serving as the primary means of transmitting God's laws and teachings.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/2266.htm">chabar</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>something joined, place of joining<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>place where (2), place where it is joined (1), place where it joined (1), set (6).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">מַחְבֶּ֫רֶת</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun feminine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>thing joined, place of joining</b></font>; — absolute <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">מ</font> <a href="/interlinear/exodus/26-4.htm">Exodus 26:4</a> 3t.; <font class="hebrew2">מַחְבָּ֑רֶת</font> <a href="/interlinear/exodus/36-11.htm">Exodus 36:11,17</a>; suffix <font class="hebrew2">מַחְבַּרְתּוֺ</font> <a href="/interlinear/exodus/28-27.htm">Exodus 28:27</a>; <a href="/interlinear/exodus/39-20.htm">Exodus 39:20</a>; — <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> <em>thing joined</em>, of curtain-pieces of tabernacle (compare <font class="hebrew2">חֹבֶרֶת</font>), <a href="/interlinear/exodus/26-4.htm">Exodus 26:4,5</a>; <a href="/interlinear/exodus/36-11.htm">Exodus 36:11</a> (twice in verse); <a href="/interlinear/exodus/36-12.htm">Exodus 36:12</a>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <em>place of joining:</em> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>a.</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>of the curtains</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/exodus/36-17.htm">Exodus 36:17</a>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>b.</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>of shoulder-pieces of the ephod</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/exodus/28-27.htm">Exodus 28:27</a>; <a href="/interlinear/exodus/39-20.htm">Exodus 39:20</a> (all P). <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>coupling <p>From <a href="/hebrew/2266.htm">chabar</a>; a junction, i.e. Seam or sewed piece -- coupling. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/2266.htm">chabar</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>בַּמַּחְבֶּ֖רֶת בַּמַּחְבֶּ֣רֶת בַּמַּחְבָּ֑רֶת במחברת מֶחְבַּרְתּ֑וֹ מחברתו bam·maḥ·bā·reṯ bam·maḥ·be·reṯ bammachBaret bammachBeret bammaḥbāreṯ bammaḥbereṯ mechbarTo meḥ·bar·tōw meḥbartōw<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/exodus/26-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 26:4</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/26.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַיְרִיעָ֔ה הַקִּ֣יצוֹנָ֔ה <b> בַּמַּחְבֶּ֖רֶת </b> הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/26.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> that is outermost in the second <span class="itali">set.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/26.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of [another] curtain, <span class="itali">in the coupling</span> of the second.<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/26-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the curtain is outermost <span class="itali">set</span> the second<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/26-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 26:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/26.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַיְרִיעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר <b> בַּמַּחְבֶּ֣רֶת </b> הַשֵּׁנִ֑ית מַקְבִּילֹת֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/26.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> that is in the second <span class="itali">set;</span> the loops<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/26.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of the curtain <span class="itali">that [is] in the coupling</span> of the second;<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/26-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the curtain after <span class="itali">set</span> the second shall be opposite<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/28-27.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 28:27</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/28.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">פָּנָ֔יו לְעֻמַּ֖ת <b> מֶחְבַּרְתּ֑וֹ </b> מִמַּ֕עַל לְחֵ֖שֶׁב</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/28.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of it close <span class="itali">to the place where it is joined,</span> above<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/28.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> thereof, over against <span class="itali">the [other] coupling</span> thereof, above<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/28-27.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the front close <span class="itali">to the place</span> above the skillfully<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/36-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 36:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הָֽאֶחָ֔ת מִקָּצָ֖ה <b> בַּמַּחְבָּ֑רֶת </b> כֵּ֤ן עָשָׂה֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in the first <span class="itali">set;</span> he did<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> from the selvedge <span class="itali">in the coupling:</span> likewise he made<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/36-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the first of the outermost <span class="itali">set</span> likewise did<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/36-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 36:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַיְרִיעָ֔ה הַקִּ֣יצוֹנָ֔ה <b> בַּמַּחְבֶּ֖רֶת </b> הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> that was outermost in the second <span class="itali">set.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of [another] curtain, <span class="itali">in the coupling</span> of the second.<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/36-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the curtain was outermost <span class="itali">set</span> the second<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/36-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 36:12</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַיְרִיעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר <b> בַּמַּחְבֶּ֣רֶת </b> הַשֵּׁנִ֑ית מַקְבִּילֹת֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> that was in the second <span class="itali">set;</span> the loops<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of the curtain <span class="itali">which [was] in the coupling</span> of the second:<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/36-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the curtain after <span class="itali">set</span> the second were opposite<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/36-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 36:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַיְרִיעָ֔ה הַקִּיצֹנָ֖ה <b> בַּמַּחְבָּ֑רֶת </b> וַחֲמִשִּׁ֣ים לֻלָאֹ֗ת</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> that was outermost <span class="itali">in the [first] set,</span> and he made<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of the curtain <span class="itali">in the coupling,</span> and fifty<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/36-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the curtain was outermost <span class="itali">the set</span> fifty loops<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/39-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 39:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/39.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">פָּנָ֔יו לְעֻמַּ֖ת <b> מֶחְבַּרְתּ֑וֹ </b> מִמַּ֕עַל לְחֵ֖שֶׁב</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/39.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of it, close <span class="itali">to the place where it joined,</span> above<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/39.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of it, over against <span class="itali">the [other] coupling</span> thereof, above<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/39-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the front close <span class="itali">to the place</span> above the woven<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4225.htm">8 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4225.htm">Strong's Hebrew 4225<br>8 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/bammachbaret_4225.htm">bam·maḥ·bā·reṯ — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/bammachberet_4225.htm">bam·maḥ·be·reṯ — 4 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/mechbarto_4225.htm">meḥ·bar·tōw — 2 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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