Commentary for Yoma 143:1

כליל תכלת ויליף תכלת תכלת מפרוכת מה להלן ששה אף כאן ששה

plaited of blue.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' E.V. 'all of blue', ibid. 31.');">¹</span> And one may infer from the analogy of 'blue', used also in connection with the curtain, just as there [each of the materials had its threads]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra p. 341, n. 8.');">²</span> sixfold, so also sixfold here.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [And the term plaited' implies at least another strand of six threads, hence twelvefold].');">³</span>

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