Loop

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.

(2): ( n.) A fold or doubling of a thread, cord, rope, etc., through which another thread, cord, etc., can be passed, or which a hook can be hooked into; an eye, as of metal; a staple; a noose; a bight.

(3): ( v. t.) To make a loop of or in; to fasten with a loop or loops; - often with up; as, to loop a string; to loop up a curtain.

(4): ( n.) A wire forming part of a main circuit and returning to the point from which it starts.

(5): ( n.) A small, narrow opening; a loophole.

(6): ( n.) The portion of a vibrating string, air column, etc., between two nodes; - called also ventral segment.

(7): ( n.) A curve of any kind in the form of a loop.

Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]

 Exodus 26:4,5,10,11

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]

(only in the plural לֻלָאוֹת , Lulaoth' , windings; Sept. ( Ἄγκυλαι , Vulg. Ansulae ), an attachment or knotted "Eye ," probably of cord, corresponding to the knobs or "taches" ( קְרָסַים ) in the edges of the curtains of the tabernacle for joining them into a continuous circuit, fifty to a curtain, and formed of blue material ( Exodus 26:4-5;  Exodus 26:10-11;  Exodus 36:11-12;  Exodus 36:17). (See Tabernacle).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]

lōōp (in plural ללאת , lulā'ōth (  Exodus 26:4 f, 10 f;   Exodus 36:11 f, 17)): A ring or fold made of blue thread to fasten into the corresponding golden clasps, or taches upon the curtains of the tabernacle, joining them in sets, or pairs. See Tabernacle .

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