veil = "curtain"
A. Greek
1] a veil spread out, a curtain
1.a] the name given to the two curtains in the temple at
Jerusalem, one of them at the entrance to the temple separated the Holy Place
from the outer court, the other veiled the Holy of Holies from the Holy Place
derivation: a compound of (2596) and a congener of (4072)
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=2665&version=kjv
(2596)
1] down from, through out
2] according to, toward, along
derivation: a primary particle
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=2596&version=kjv
(4072)
1] to fly
derivation: middle voice of a primary verb
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=4072&version=kjv
B. Hebrew
The word used to refer to the veil in the Tabernacle was translated to the
English word "curtains"
1] curtain, drape
derivation: from (03415)
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Hebrew/heb.cgi?number=03407&version=kjv
(03415)
1] (Qal) to tremble, quiver
derivation: a primitive root
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Hebrew/heb.cgi?number=3415&version=kjv
Additional information:
Diagram of the location of the veil in the Tabernacle is available
here.
A link to each occurrence of this word in the homepage:
1] veil
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