Bible Encyclopedias
Coupling
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
חֹבֶרֶתּ, chobe'reth, a junction, of curtains (Exodus 26:4; Exodus 26:10; Exodus 36:17), i. q. מִחְבֶּרֶת, machbe'reth (Exodus 26:4-5, etc.); but מְחִבְּרוֹת, mechca beroth', means wooden braces (? girders) for fastening a building (2 Chronicles 34:11), or iron cramps for holding stones together ("joinings," 1 Chronicles 22:3).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Coupling'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/coupling.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.