Charles Ellicott Commentary Exodus 26:7

"And thou shalt make curtains of goats` [hair] for a tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make them." — Exodus 26:7 (ASV)

To be a covering. —Literally, to be a tent. (See the first Note on the chapter.)

Eleven curtains —i.e., eleven breadths. (See Note 2 on Exodus 26:1.)