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# tent
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## Definition
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A tent is a portable shelter made of sturdy fabric that is draped over a structure of poles. and attached to them.
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* Tents are used as permanent dwelling places for many people in the world.
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* Abraham's family lived for years in large, heavy-duty tents.
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* Israel lived in tents during their wanderings through the desert of Sinai.
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* The apostle Paul made tents as a job to support himself while traveling from city to city sharing the gospel.
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* The tabernacle building was a kind of very large tent, with thick walls made of cloth curtains.
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