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Ezekiel 40

BSB·49 verses ·Old Testament
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1In the twenty-fifthבְּעֶשְׂרִ֣יםbə·‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → yearשָׁנָ֣הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of our exileלְ֠גָלוּתֵנוּlə·ḡā·lū·ṯê·nū — captivity, exile, deportationH1546 — Full Word Study →, at the beginningבְּרֹ֨אשׁbə·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of the yearהַשָּׁנָ֜הhaš·šā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study →, on the tenthבֶּעָשׂ֣וֹרbe·‘ā·śō·wr — ten; a ten-stringed instrumentH6218 — Full Word Study → day of the monthלַחֹ֗דֶשׁla·ḥō·ḏeš — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study →in the fourteenthבְּאַרְבַּ֤עbə·’ar·ba‘ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → yearשָׁנָ֔הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → afterאַחַ֕ר’a·ḥar — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → Jerusalemהָעִ֑ירhā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → had been struck downהֻכְּתָ֖הhuk·kə·ṯāh — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →on thatהַזֶּ֗הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → veryבְּעֶ֣צֶם׀bə·‘e·ṣem — bone; body; substance; strengthH6106 — Full Word Study → dayהַיּ֣וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → the handיַד־yaḏ- — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → wasהָיְתָ֤הhā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → upon meעָלַי֙‘ā·lay — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, and He tookוַיָּבֵ֥אway·yā·ḇê — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → meאֹתִ֖י’ō·ṯî — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → thereשָֽׁמָּה׃šām·māh — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study →. 2In visionsבְּמַרְא֣וֹתbə·mar·’ō·wṯ — vision; mirror; appearanceH4759 — Full Word Study → of Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → He took meהֱבִיאַ֖נִיhĕ·ḇî·’a·nî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the landאֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → and set meוַיְנִיחֵ֗נִיway·nî·ḥê·nî — To rest, cease, or remain in a state of quietnessH5117 — Full Word Study → onאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → a veryמְאֹ֔דmə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → highגָּבֹ֙הַּ֙gā·ḇō·ah — high, exalted, or lofty in position or characterH1364 — Full Word Study → mountainהַ֤רhar — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study →, on whose southern slopeמִנֶּֽגֶב׃min·ne·ḡeḇ — The South, Southern RegionH5045 — Full Word Study → was a structureכְּמִבְנֵה־kə·miḇ·nêh- — structure, frame, framework of a buildingH4011 — Full Word Study → that resembled a cityעִ֖יר‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study →. 3So He tookוַיָּבֵ֨יאway·yā·ḇê — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → meאוֹתִ֜י’ō·w·ṯî — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → thereשָׁ֗מָּהšām·māh — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study →, and I sawוְהִנֵּה־wə·hin·nêh- — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → a manאִישׁ֙’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → whose appearanceמַרְאֵ֙הוּ֙mar·’ê·hū — Appearance, sight, vision, or outward formH4758 — Full Word Study → was like bronzeנְחֹ֔שֶׁתnə·ḥō·šeṯ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study →. Heוְה֥וּאwə·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → was standingעֹמֵ֖ד‘ō·mêḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → in the gatewayבַּשָּֽׁעַר׃baš·šā·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → with a linenפִּשְׁתִּ֥יםpiš·tîm — Flax plant; linen fabric or garmentH6593 — Full Word Study → cordוּפְתִיל־ū·p̄ə·ṯîl- — Cord, thread, or line used for bindingH6616 — Full Word Study → and a measuringהַמִּדָּ֑הham·mid·dāh — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → rodוּקְנֵ֣הū·qə·nêh — reed, stalk, or branch; measuring deviceH7070 — Full Word Study → in his handבְּיָד֖וֹbə·yā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →. 4Sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of manאָדָ֡ם’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study →,” he saidוַיְדַבֵּ֨רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַ֜י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, “lookרְאֵ֣הrə·’êh — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → with your eyesבְעֵינֶיךָ֩ḇə·‘ê·ne·ḵā — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →, hearשְּׁמָ֜עšə·mā‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → with your earsוּבְאָזְנֶ֨יךָū·ḇə·’ā·zə·ne·ḵā — Ear; the organ of hearing and listeningH241 — Full Word Study →, and pay attentionוְשִׂ֣יםwə·śîm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → to everythingלְכֹ֤לlə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Iאֲנִי֙’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → am going to show youמַרְאֶ֣הmar·’eh — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֛יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → thatלְמַ֥עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → is why you have been broughtהֻבָ֣אתָהhu·ḇā·ṯāh — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → hereהֵ֑נָּהhên·nāh — here, now, thus, in this placeH2008 — Full Word Study →. Reportהַגֵּ֛דhag·gêḏ — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → to the houseלְבֵ֥יתlə·ḇêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → everythingכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → youאַתָּ֥ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → seeרֹאֶ֖הrō·’eh — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study →.” 5And I sawוְהִנֵּ֥הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → a wallחוֹמָ֛הḥō·w·māh — A fortified wall or defensive barrierH2346 — Full Word Study → surroundingסָבִ֣יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → the temple areaלַבַּ֖יִתlab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →. Now the length of the measuringהַמִּדָּ֗הham·mid·dāh — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → rodקְנֵ֣הqə·nêh — reed, stalk, or branch; measuring deviceH7070 — Full Word Study → in the man’sהָאִ֜ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → handוּבְיַ֨דū·ḇə·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → was six long cubitsאַמּ֤וֹת’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → (each measuring a cubit and a handbreadthוָטֹ֔פַחwā·ṭō·p̄aḥ — Handbreadth; a unit of measurement based on the width of a handH2948 — Full Word Study →), and he measuredוַיָּ֜מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the wall to be oneאֶחָ֔ד’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → rodקָנֶ֣הqā·neh — reed, stalk, or branch; measuring deviceH7070 — Full Word Study → thickרֹ֤חַבrō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study → and one rodקָנֶ֥הqā·neh — reed, stalk, or branch; measuring deviceH7070 — Full Word Study → highוְקוֹמָ֖הwə·qō·w·māh — Height, stature, or elevationH6967 — Full Word Study →. 6Then he cameוַיָּב֗וֹאway·yā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the gateשַׁ֙עַר֙ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → facingפָּנָיו֙pā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → eastהַקָּדִ֔ימָהhaq·qā·ḏî·māh — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study → and climbedוַיַּ֖עַלway·ya·‘al — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → its stepsבְּמַעֲלוֹתוֹbə·ma·ʿă·lō·ṯō — Ascent, step, or degree; elevation in place or rankH4609 — Full Word Study →. He measuredוַיָּ֣מָד׀way·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the thresholdסַ֣ףsap̄ — Threshold, doorpost, or basinH5592 — Full Word Study → of the gate to be oneאֶחָד֙’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → rodקָנֶ֤הqā·neh — reed, stalk, or branch; measuring deviceH7070 — Full Word Study → deepרֹ֔חַבrō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. 7Each gate chamberוְהַתָּ֗אwə·hat·tā — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study → was one rodקָנֶ֨הqā·neh — reed, stalk, or branch; measuring deviceH7070 — Full Word Study → longאֹ֙רֶךְ֙’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and one rod wideרֹ֔חַבrō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →, and there were five cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → betweenוּבֵ֥יןū·ḇên — between, among, in the midst ofH996 — Full Word Study → the gate chambersהַתָּאִ֖יםhat·tā·’îm — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study →. The inner thresholdוְסַ֣ףwə·sap̄ — Threshold, doorpost, or basinH5592 — Full Word Study → of the gateהַ֠שַּׁעַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → byמֵאֵ֨צֶלmê·’ê·ṣel — beside, near, close byH681 — Full Word Study → the porticoאוּלָ֥ם’ū·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → facing inwardמֵֽהַבַּ֖יִתmê·hab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → was one rod deep. 8Then he measuredוַיָּ֜מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the porticoאֻלָ֥ם’u·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֛עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → insideמֵהַבַּ֖יִתmê·hab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →; 9it was eightשְׁמֹנֶ֣הšə·mō·neh — The number eight; eighth in sequenceH8083 — Full Word Study → cubits deep, and its jambs were twoשְׁתַּ֣יִםšə·ta·yim — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → cubits thick. And the porticoוְאֻלָ֥םwə·’u·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֖עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → faced the temple. 10There were threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֤הšə·lō·šāh — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → gate chambersוְתָאֵ֨יwə·ṯā·’ê — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study → on each sideמִפֹּה֙mip·pōh — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study → of the eastהַקָּדִ֗יםhaq·qā·ḏîm — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study → gateהַשַּׁ֜עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →, each with the sameאַחַ֖ת’a·ḥaṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → measurementsמִדָּ֥הmid·dāh — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study →, and the gatepostsלָאֵילִ֖םlā·’ê·lim — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → on either sideמִפֹּ֥הmip·pōh — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study → also had the sameאַחַ֛ת’a·ḥaṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → measurementsוּמִדָּ֥הū·mid·dāh — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study →. 11And he measuredוַיָּ֛מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the widthרֹ֥חַבrō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֖עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → entranceפֶּֽתַח־pe·ṯaḥ- — doorway, entrance, openingH6607 — Full Word Study → to be ten cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study →, and its lengthאֹ֣רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → was thirteen cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study →. 12In frontלִפְנֵ֤יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → of each gate chamberהַתָּאוֹת֙hat·tā·’ō·wṯ — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study → was a wallוּגְב֞וּלū·ḡə·ḇūl — boundary, border, or limit of a regionH1366 — Full Word Study → oneאֶחָ֔ת’e·ḥāṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → cubit high, and the gate chambersוְהַתָּ֕אwə·hat·tā — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study → were six cubitsוְאַמָּה־wə·’am·māh- — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → squareמִפּֽוֹ׃mip·pōw — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →. 13Then he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the gatewayהַשַּׁ֗עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → from the roofמִגַּ֤גmig·gaḡ — Roof of a house or buildingH1406 — Full Word Study → of one gate chamber to the roofלְגַגּ֔וֹlə·ḡag·gōw — Roof of a house or buildingH1406 — Full Word Study → of the opposite oneרֹ֕חַבrō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →; the distance was twenty-five cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → from doorwayפֶּ֖תַחpe·ṯaḥ — doorway, entrance, openingH6607 — Full Word Study → toנֶ֥גֶדne·ḡeḏ — before, in front of, in the presence ofH5048 — Full Word Study → doorwayפָּֽתַח׃pā·ṯaḥ — doorway, entrance, openingH6607 — Full Word Study →. 14Next he measuredוַיַּ֥עַשׂway·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the gatepostsאֵילִ֖ים’ê·lîm — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → to be sixty cubits high. The gateway extended aroundסָבִֽיב׃sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → toוְאֶל־wə·’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the gatepostאֵיל֙’êl — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → of the courtyardהֶֽחָצֵ֔רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →. 15And the distance fromוְעַ֗לwə·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the entranceהַיֹּאתוֹןhay·yō·ṯōn — Entrance, doorway, or gatewayH2978 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֣עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the far end ofלִפְנֵ֕יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → its innerהַפְּנִימִ֑יhap·pə·nî·mî — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → porticoאֻלָ֥ם’u·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → was fifty cubitsאַמָּֽה׃’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study →. 16The gate chambersהַתָּאִ֡יםhat·tā·’îm — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study → and their side pillarsאֵלֵיהֵ֨מָה’ê·lê·hê·māh — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → hadאֶֽל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → beveledאֲטֻמ֣וֹת’ă·ṭu·mō·wṯ — to shut up, close, or stopH331 — Full Word Study → windowsוְחַלֹּנ֣וֹתwə·ḥal·lō·nō·wṯ — Window; opening in a wall or roof for light and airH2474 — Full Word Study → all aroundסָבִ֣יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → the insideלִפְנִ֤ימָהlip̄·nî·māh — within, inward, insideH6441 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayלַשַּׁ֙עַר֙laš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →. The porticosלָאֵֽלַמּ֑וֹתlā·’ê·lam·mō·wṯ — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → also had windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֞וֹתwə·ḥal·lō·w·nō·wṯ — Window; opening in a wall or roof for light and airH2474 — Full Word Study → all aroundסָבִ֤יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → on the insideלִפְנִ֔ימָהlip̄·nî·māh — within, inward, insideH6441 — Full Word Study →. Each side pillarאַ֖יִל’a·yil — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → was decorated with palm treesתִּמֹרִֽים׃ti·mō·rîm — Palm tree; also palm branch or frondH8561 — Full Word Study →. 17Then he brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֗נִיway·ḇî·’ê·nî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the outerהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha·ḥî·ṣō·w·nāh — Outer, external, outward-facingH2435 — Full Word Study → courtהֶֽחָצֵר֙he·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →, and thereוְהִנֵּ֤הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → were chambersלְשָׁכוֹת֙lə·šā·ḵō·wṯ — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → and a pavementוְרִֽצְפָ֔הwə·riṣ·p̄āh — Hot stone or tessellated pavementH7531 — Full Word Study → laid outעָשׂ֥וּי‘ā·śui — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → all aroundסָבִ֣יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → the courtלֶחָצֵ֖רle·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →. Thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםšə·lō·šîm — thirty; group of thirtyH7970 — Full Word Study → chambersלְשָׁכ֖וֹתlə·šā·ḵō·wṯ — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → facedאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the pavementהָרִֽצְפָֽה׃hā·riṣ·p̄āh — Hot stone or tessellated pavementH7531 — Full Word Study →, 18which flankedכֶּ֣תֶףke·ṯep̄ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study → the gatewaysהַשְּׁעָרִ֔יםhaš·šə·‘ā·rîm — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → and corresponded toלְעֻמַּ֖תlə·‘um·maṯ — beside, against, opposite, close byH5980 — Full Word Study → the lengthאֹ֣רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → of the gatesהַשְּׁעָרִ֑יםhaš·šə·‘ā·rîm — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →; this was the lowerהַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽה׃hat·taḥ·tō·w·nāh — Lower, underneath, inferior in position or rankH8481 — Full Word Study → pavementוְהָרִֽצְפָה֙wə·hā·riṣ·p̄āh — Hot stone or tessellated pavementH7531 — Full Word Study →. 19Then he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the distanceרֹ֡חַבrō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study → from the frontמִלִּפְנֵי֩mil·lip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → of the lowerהַתַּחְתּ֜וֹנָהhat·taḥ·tō·w·nāh — Lower, underneath, inferior in position or rankH8481 — Full Word Study → gatewayהַשַּׁ֨עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → to the outsideמִח֖וּץmi·ḥūṣ — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study → of the innerהַפְּנִימִ֛יhap·pə·nî·mî — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → courtהֶחָצֵ֧רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →; it was a hundredמֵאָ֣הmê·’āh — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמָּ֑ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → on the east sideהַקָּדִ֖יםhaq·qā·ḏîm — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study → as well as on the northוְהַצָּפֽוֹן׃wə·haṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study →. 20He also measuredמָדַ֥דmā·ḏaḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the lengthאָרְכּ֖וֹ’ā·rə·kōw — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and widthוְרָחְבּֽוֹ׃wə·rā·ḥə·bōw — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayוְהַשַּׁ֗עַרwə·haš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → of the outerהַחִֽיצוֹנָ֑הha·ḥî·ṣō·w·nāh — Outer, external, outward-facingH2435 — Full Word Study → courtלֶחָצֵ֖רle·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → facingפָּנָיו֙pā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → northהַצָּפ֔וֹןhaṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study →. 21Its threeשְׁלוֹשָׁ֤הšə·lō·wō·šāh — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → gate chambersוְתָאוֹwə·ṯå̄·ʾō — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study → on each sideמִפּוֹ֙mip·pōw — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →, its side pillarsוְאֵילוֹwə·ʾē·lō — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study →, and its porticoוְאֵלַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → all hadהָיָ֔הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the same measurementsכְּמִדַּ֖תkə·mid·daṯ — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → as the firstהָרִאשׁ֑וֹןhā·ri·šō·wn — First, foremost, or former; earliest in time or orderH7223 — Full Word Study → gateהַשַּׁ֣עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →: fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםḥă·miš·šîm — Fifty; the number representing a jubilee period or festival countH2572 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמָּה֙’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → longאָרְכּ֔וֹ’ā·rə·kōw — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and twenty-fiveוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםwə·‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → cubitsבָּאַמָּֽה׃bā·’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → wideוְרֹ֕חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. 22Its windowsוְחַלּוֹנוֹwə·ḥal·lō·nō — Window; opening in a wall or roof for light and airH2474 — Full Word Study →, porticoוְאֵלַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study →, and palm treesוְתִמֹרוֹwə·ṯi·mō·rō — Palm tree; also palm branch or frondH8561 — Full Word Study → had the same measurementsכְּמִדַּ֣תkə·mid·daṯ — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → as those of the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → facingפָּנָ֖יוpā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → eastהַקָּדִ֑יםhaq·qā·ḏîm — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study →. Sevenשֶׁ֙בַע֙še·ḇa‘ — The number seven; sevenfoldH7651 — Full Word Study → stepsוּבְמַעֲל֥וֹתū·ḇə·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ — Ascent, step, or degree; elevation in place or rankH4609 — Full Word Study → led upיַֽעֲלוּ־ya·‘ă·lū- — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to it, with its porticoוְאֵילַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → opposite themלִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lip̄·nê·hem — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →. 23There was a gateוְשַׁ֙עַר֙wə·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → to the innerהַפְּנִימִ֔יhap·pə·nî·mî — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → courtלֶחָצֵ֣רle·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → facingנֶ֣גֶדne·ḡeḏ — before, in front of, in the presence ofH5048 — Full Word Study → the northלַצָּפ֖וֹןlaṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study → gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →, just as there was on the eastוְלַקָּדִ֑יםwə·laq·qā·ḏîm — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study →. He measured the distanceוַיָּ֧מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → from gatewayמִשַּׁ֛עַרmiš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → gatewayשַׁ֖עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → to be a hundred cubitsאַמָּֽה׃’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study →. 24Then he led meוַיּוֹלִכֵ֙נִי֙way·yō·w·li·ḵê·nî — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → toדֶּ֣רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the south sideהַדָּר֔וֹםhad·dā·rō·wm — South; the southern direction or regionH1864 — Full Word Study →, and I sawוְהִנֵּה־wə·hin·nêh- — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → a gatewayשַׁ֖עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → facingדֶּ֣רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → southהַדָּר֑וֹםhad·dā·rō·wm — South; the southern direction or regionH1864 — Full Word Study →. He measuredוּמָדַ֤דū·mā·ḏaḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → its side pillarsאֵילוֹʾē·lō — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → and porticoוְאֵילַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study →, and they had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתkam·mid·dō·wṯ — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → as the othersהָאֵֽלֶּה׃hā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →. 25Both the gateway and its porticoוּלְאֵילַמּוֹū·lə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → had windowsוְחַלּוֹנִ֨יםwə·ḥal·lō·w·nîm — Window; opening in a wall or roof for light and airH2474 — Full Word Study → all aroundסָבִ֣יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →, like the otherהָאֵ֑לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → windowsכְּהַחֲלֹּנ֖וֹתkə·ha·ḥăl·lō·nō·wṯ — Window; opening in a wall or roof for light and airH2474 — Full Word Study →. It was fifty cubitsאַמָּה֙’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → longאֹ֔רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and twenty-fiveוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםwə·‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמָּֽה׃’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → wideוְרֹ֕חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. 26Sevenשִׁבְעָה֙šiḇ·‘āh — The number seven; sevenfoldH7651 — Full Word Study → stepsוּמַעֲל֤וֹתū·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ — Ascent, step, or degree; elevation in place or rankH4609 — Full Word Study → led up to itעֹלוֹתוֹʿō·lō·ṯō — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study →, and its porticoוְאֵלַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → was opposite themלִפְנֵיהֶ֑םlip̄·nê·hem — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →; it had palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֣יםwə·ṯi·mō·rîm — Palm tree; also palm branch or frondH8561 — Full Word Study → onאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → its side pillarsאֵילוֹ׃ʾē·lō — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study →, oneאֶחָ֥ד’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → on each sideמִפּ֛וֹmip·pōw — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →. 27The innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יhap·pə·nî·mî — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → courtלֶחָצֵ֥רle·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → also had a gateוְשַׁ֛עַרwə·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → facingדֶּ֣רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → southהַדָּר֑וֹםhad·dā·rō·wm — South; the southern direction or regionH1864 — Full Word Study →, and he measuredוַיָּ֨מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the distance from gateway toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → gatewayהַשַּׁ֛עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → towardדֶּ֥רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the southהַדָּר֖וֹםhad·dā·rō·wm — South; the southern direction or regionH1864 — Full Word Study → to be a hundred cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study →. 28Next he brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֛נִיway·ḇî·’ê·nî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יhap·pə·nî·mî — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → courtחָצֵ֥רḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → through the southהַדָּר֑וֹםhad·dā·rō·wm — South; the southern direction or regionH1864 — Full Word Study → gateבְּשַׁ֣עַרbə·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →, and he measuredוַיָּ֙מָד֙way·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the southהַדָּר֔וֹםhad·dā·rō·wm — South; the southern direction or regionH1864 — Full Word Study → gateהַשַּׁ֣עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →; it had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתkam·mid·dō·wṯ — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → as the othersהָאֵֽלֶּה׃hā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →. 29Its gate chambersוְתָאוֹwə·ṯå̄·ʾō — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study →, side pillarsוְאֵילוֹwə·ʾē·lō — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study →, and porticoוְאֵלַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֣וֹתkam·mid·dō·wṯ — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → as the othersהָאֵ֔לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →. Both the gateway and its porticoוּלְאֵלַמּוֹū·lə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → had windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתwə·ḥal·lō·w·nō·wṯ — Window; opening in a wall or roof for light and airH2474 — Full Word Study → all aroundסָבִ֣יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →; it was fifty cubitsאַמָּה֙’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → longאֹ֔רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִ֥ים‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → wideוְרֹ֕חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. 30(The porticoesוְאֵֽלַמּ֖וֹתwə·’ê·lam·mō·wṯ — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → around the inner court were twenty-five cubitsאַמָּ֔ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → longאֹ֗רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and fiveחָמֵ֥שׁḥā·mêš — The number five; a set of five unitsH2568 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → deepוְרֹ֖חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →.) 31Its porticoוְאֵלַמָּ֗וwə·ʾē·lam·må̄w — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → facedאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the outerהַחִ֣צוֹנָ֔הha·ḥi·ṣō·w·nāh — Outer, external, outward-facingH2435 — Full Word Study → courtחָצֵר֙ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →, and its side pillarsאֵילוֹʾē·lō — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → were decorated with palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֖יםwə·ṯi·mō·rîm — Palm tree; also palm branch or frondH8561 — Full Word Study →. Eightשְׁמוֹנֶ֖הšə·mō·w·neh — The number eight; eighth in sequenceH8083 — Full Word Study → stepsוּמַעֲל֥וֹתū·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ — Ascent, step, or degree; elevation in place or rankH4609 — Full Word Study → led up to itמַעֲלוֹma·ʿă·lō — ascent, going up, stairwayH4608 — Full Word Study →. 32And he brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֛נִיway·ḇî·’ê·nî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יhap·pə·nî·mî — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → courtהֶחָצֵ֥רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → onדֶּ֣רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the east sideהַקָּדִ֑יםhaq·qā·ḏîm — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study →, and he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the gatewayהַשַּׁ֔עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →; it had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתkam·mid·dō·wṯ — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → as the othersהָאֵֽלֶּה׃hā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →. 33Its gate chambersוְתָאוֹwə·ṯå̄·ʾō — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study →, side pillarsוְאֵלוֹwə·ʾē·lō — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study →, and porticoוְאֵלַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֣וֹתkam·mid·dō·wṯ — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → as the othersהָאֵ֔לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →. Both the gateway and its portico had windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתwə·ḥal·lō·w·nō·wṯ — Window; opening in a wall or roof for light and airH2474 — Full Word Study → all aroundסָבִ֣יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →. It was fifty cubitsאַמָּ֔ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → longאֹ֚רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and twenty-fiveוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםwə·‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמָּֽה׃’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → wideוְרֹ֕חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. 34Its porticoוְאֵלַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study → faced the outerהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha·ḥî·ṣō·w·nāh — Outer, external, outward-facingH2435 — Full Word Study → courtלֶֽחָצֵר֙le·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →, and its side pillarsאֵלוֹʾē·lō — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → were decorated with palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֥יםwə·ṯi·mō·rîm — Palm tree; also palm branch or frondH8561 — Full Word Study → on each sideמִפּ֣וֹmip·pōw — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →. Eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הū·šə·mō·neh — The number eight; eighth in sequenceH8083 — Full Word Study → stepsמַעֲל֖וֹתma·‘ă·lō·wṯ — Ascent, step, or degree; elevation in place or rankH4609 — Full Word Study → led up to itמַעֲלוֹ׃ma·ʿă·lō — ascent, going up, stairwayH4608 — Full Word Study →. 35Then he brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֖נִיway·ḇî·’ê·nî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the northהַצָּפ֑וֹןhaṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study → gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → and measured it. It had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֥וֹתkam·mid·dō·wṯ — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study → as the othersהָאֵֽלֶּה׃hā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →, 36as did its gate chambersתָּאוֹtå̄·ʾō — Small room or chamber, often within a larger structureH8372 — Full Word Study →, side pillarsאֵלוֹʾē·lō — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, and porticoוְאֵלַמּוֹwə·ʾē·lam·mō — arches, vaults, or archways in architectureH361 — Full Word Study →. It also had windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתwə·ḥal·lō·w·nō·wṯ — Window; opening in a wall or roof for light and airH2474 — Full Word Study → all aroundסָבִ֣יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →. It was fifty cubitsאַמָּ֔ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → longאֹ֚רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and twenty-fiveוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםwə·‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמָּֽה׃’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → wideוְרֹ֕חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. 37Its porticoוְאֵילוֹwə·ʾē·lō — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → faced the outerהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha·ḥî·ṣō·w·nāh — Outer, external, outward-facingH2435 — Full Word Study → courtלֶֽחָצֵר֙le·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →, and its side pillarsאֵילוֹʾē·lō — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → were decorated with palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֥יםwə·ṯi·mō·rîm — Palm tree; also palm branch or frondH8561 — Full Word Study → on each sideמִפּ֣וֹmip·pōw — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →. Eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הū·šə·mō·neh — The number eight; eighth in sequenceH8083 — Full Word Study → stepsמַעֲל֖וֹתma·‘ă·lō·wṯ — Ascent, step, or degree; elevation in place or rankH4609 — Full Word Study → led up to itמַעֲלוֹ׃ma·ʿă·lō — ascent, going up, stairwayH4608 — Full Word Study →. 38There was a chamberוְלִשְׁכָּ֣הwə·liš·kāh — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → with a doorwayוּפִתְחָ֔הּū·p̄iṯ·ḥāh — doorway, entrance, openingH6607 — Full Word Study → by the porticoבְּאֵילִ֖יםbə·’ê·lîm — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → in each of the inner gatewaysהַשְּׁעָרִ֑יםhaš·šə·‘ā·rîm — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →. Thereשָׁ֖םšām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → the burnt offeringהָעֹלָֽה׃hā·‘ō·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → was to be washedיָדִ֥יחוּyā·ḏî·ḥū — to cast out, thrust away, wash cleanH1740 — Full Word Study →. 39Inside the porticoוּבְאֻלָ֣םū·ḇə·’u·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֗עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → were two tablesשֻׁלְחָנוֹת֙šul·ḥā·nō·wṯ — table, especially for eating or displaying itemsH7979 — Full Word Study → on each sideמִפּ֔וֹmip·pōw — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →, on whichאֲלֵיהֶם֙’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the burnt offeringsהָעוֹלָ֔הhā·‘ō·w·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study →, sin offeringsוְהַחַטָּ֖אתwə·ha·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ — sin; sin offering; sinfulnessH2403 — Full Word Study →, and guilt offeringsוְהָאָשָֽׁם׃wə·hā·’ā·šām — guilt offering; reparation sacrificeH817 — Full Word Study → were to be slaughteredלִשְׁח֤וֹטliš·ḥō·wṭ — to slaughter; to kill in sacrifice or violenceH7819 — Full Word Study →. 40Outsideמִח֗וּצָהmi·ḥū·ṣāh — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study →, as one goes upלָעוֹלֶה֙lā·‘ō·w·leh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to the entranceלְפֶ֙תַח֙lə·p̄e·ṯaḥ — doorway, entrance, openingH6607 — Full Word Study → of the northהַצָּפ֔וֹנָהhaṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study → gatewayהַשַּׁ֣עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →, there were twoשְׁנַ֖יִםšə·na·yim — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֑וֹתšul·ḥā·nō·wṯ — table, especially for eating or displaying itemsH7979 — Full Word Study → onוְאֶל־wə·’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → one sideהַכָּתֵ֣ףhak·kā·ṯêp̄ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study → and twoשְׁנַ֖יִםšə·na·yim — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → more tablesשֻׁלְחָנֽוֹת׃šul·ḥā·nō·wṯ — table, especially for eating or displaying itemsH7979 — Full Word Study → onוְאֶל־wə·’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the otherהָאַחֶ֗רֶתhā·’a·ḥe·reṯ — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → sideהַכָּתֵ֣ףhak·kā·ṯêp̄ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study → of the gate’sהַשַּׁ֔עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → porticoלְאֻלָ֣םlə·’u·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study →. 41So there were fourאַרְבָּעָ֨ה’ar·bā·‘āh — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֜וֹתšul·ḥā·nō·wṯ — table, especially for eating or displaying itemsH7979 — Full Word Study → insideמִפֹּ֗הmip·pōh — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study → the gatewayהַשָּׁ֑עַרhaš·šā·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → and fourוְאַרְבָּעָ֧הwə·’ar·bā·‘āh — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → outsideמִפֹּ֖הmip·pōh — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →eightשְׁמוֹנָ֥הšə·mō·w·nāh — The number eight; eighth in sequenceH8083 — Full Word Study → tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֖וֹתšul·ḥā·nō·wṯ — table, especially for eating or displaying itemsH7979 — Full Word Study → in allאֲלֵיהֶ֥ם’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →on which the sacrifices were to be slaughteredיִשְׁחָֽטוּ׃yiš·ḥā·ṭū — to slaughter; to kill in sacrifice or violenceH7819 — Full Word Study →. 42There were also fourוְאַרְבָּעָה֩wə·’ar·bā·‘āh — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֨וֹתšul·ḥā·nō·wṯ — table, especially for eating or displaying itemsH7979 — Full Word Study → of dressed stoneאַבְנֵ֣י’aḇ·nê — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study → for the burnt offeringלָעוֹלָ֜הlā·‘ō·w·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study →, each a cubitאַמָּ֨ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → and aאַחַ֤ת’a·ḥaṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → halfוָחֵ֙צִי֙wā·ḥê·ṣî — half, middle, midstH2677 — Full Word Study → longאֹרֶךְ֩’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study →, a cubitאַמָּ֤ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → and aאַחַת֙’a·ḥaṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → halfוָחֵ֔צִיwā·ḥê·ṣî — half, middle, midstH2677 — Full Word Study → wideוְרֹ֨חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →, and aאֶחָ֑ת’e·ḥāṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → cubitאַמָּ֣ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → highוְגֹ֖בַהּwə·ḡō·ḇah — Height, loftiness, or exaltationH1363 — Full Word Study →. On theseאֲלֵיהֶ֗ם’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → were placedוְיַנִּ֤יחוּwə·yan·nî·ḥū — To rest, cease, or remain in a state of quietnessH5117 — Full Word Study → the utensilsהַכֵּלִים֙hak·kê·lîm — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → used to slaughterיִשְׁחֲט֧וּyiš·ḥă·ṭū — to slaughter; to kill in sacrifice or violenceH7819 — Full Word Study → the burnt offeringsהָעוֹלָ֛הhā·‘ō·w·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → and the other sacrificesוְהַזָּֽבַח׃wə·haz·zā·ḇaḥ — sacrificial offering; animal sacrificeH2077 — Full Word Study →. 43The double-pronged hooksוְהַֽשְׁפַתַּ֗יִםwə·haš·p̄at·ta·yim — Hook; a double stall or penH8240 — Full Word Study →, each aאֶחָ֛ד’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → handbreadth long, were fastenedמוּכָנִ֥יםmū·ḵā·nîm — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → all aroundסָבִ֣יב׀sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → the inside of the roomבַּבַּ֖יִתbab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →, and the fleshבְּשַׂ֥רbə·śar — Flesh; body; meat; human natureH1320 — Full Word Study → of the offeringהַקָּרְבָֽן׃haq·qā·rə·ḇān — Offering, sacrifice brought near the altarH7133 — Full Word Study → was to be placed onוְאֶל־wə·’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the tablesהַשֻּׁלְחָנ֖וֹתhaš·šul·ḥā·nō·wṯ — table, especially for eating or displaying itemsH7979 — Full Word Study →. 44Outsideוּמִחוּצָה֩ū·mi·ḥū·ṣāh — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study → the innerהַפְּנִימִ֜יhap·pə·nî·mî — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → gateלַשַּׁ֨עַרlaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →, within the innerהַפְּנִימִי֙hap·pə·nî·mî — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → courtבֶּחָצֵ֤רbe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →, were two chambersלִֽשְׁכ֣וֹתliš·ḵō·wṯ — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study →, one beside the northהַצָּפ֔וֹןhaṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study → gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → and facingוּפְנֵיהֶ֖םū·p̄ə·nê·hem — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → southהַדָּר֑וֹםhad·dā·rō·wm — South; the southern direction or regionH1864 — Full Word Study →, and anotherאֶחָ֗ד’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → besideאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the south gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → and facingפְּנֵ֖יpə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → northהַצָּפֹֽן׃haṣ·ṣā·p̄ōn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study →. 45Then the man saidוַיְדַבֵּ֖רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלָ֑י’ê·lāy — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →: “Theזֹ֣הzōh — This, that; demonstrative pronoun or adjectiveH2090 — Full Word Study → chamberהַלִּשְׁכָּ֗הhal·liš·kāh — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → facesפָּנֶ֙יהָ֙pā·ne·hā — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → southהַדָּר֔וֹםhad·dā·rō·wm — South; the southern direction or regionH1864 — Full Word Study → is for the priestsלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםlak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → who keepשֹׁמְרֵ֖יšō·mə·rê — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → chargeמִשְׁמֶ֥רֶתmiš·me·reṯ — A charge, duty, or trust to be guarded and keptH4931 — Full Word Study → of the templeהַבָּֽיִת׃hab·bā·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →, 46and the chamberוְהַלִּשְׁכָּ֗הwə·hal·liš·kāh — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → facesפָּנֶ֙יהָ֙pā·ne·hā — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → northהַצָּפ֔וֹןhaṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study → is for the priestsלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםlak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → who keepשֹׁמְרֵ֖יšō·mə·rê — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → chargeמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmiš·me·reṯ — A charge, duty, or trust to be guarded and keptH4931 — Full Word Study → of the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַham·miz·bê·aḥ — altar; place of sacrifice and worshipH4196 — Full Word Study →. Theseהֵ֣מָּהhêm·māh — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study → are the sonsבְנֵֽי־ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Zadokצָד֗וֹקṣā·ḏō·wq — The righteousH6659 — Full Word Study →, the only Levites who may approachהַקְּרֵבִ֧יםhaq·qə·rê·ḇîm — to draw near, approach, come closeH7131 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → to minister before Himלְשָׁרְתֽוֹ׃lə·šā·rə·ṯōw — to minister, serve, or attendH8334 — Full Word Study →.” 47Next he measuredוַיָּ֨מָדway·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the courtהֶחָצֵ֜רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →. It was squareמְרֻבָּ֑עַתmə·rub·bā·‘aṯ — to square, make four-sidedH7251 — Full Word Study →, a hundredמֵאָ֣הmê·’āh — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמָּ֗ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → longאֹ֣רֶךְ׀’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and a hundredמֵאָ֥הmê·’āh — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמָּ֖ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → wideוְרֹ֛חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. And the altar was in frontלִפְנֵ֥יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → of the templeהַבָּֽיִת׃hab·bā·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →. 48Then he brought meוַיְבִאֵנִי֮way·ḇi·’ê·nî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the porticoאֻלָ֣ם’u·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → of the templeהַבַּיִת֒hab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → and measuredוַיָּ֙מָד֙way·yā·māḏ — to measure, extend, or stretch outH4058 — Full Word Study → the side pillarsאֵ֣ל’êl — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → of the porticoאֻלָ֔ם’u·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → to be five cubitsאַמּוֹת֙’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → on eachמִפֹּ֔הmip·pōh — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study → sideמִפֹּ֑הmip·pōh — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →. The widthוְרֹ֣חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study → of the gateway was fourteen cubits and its sidewalls were threeשָׁלֹ֤שׁšā·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמּוֹת֙’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → on either sideמִפּ֔וֹmip·pōw — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →. 49The porticoהָאֻלָ֞םhā·’u·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → was twenty cubitsאַמָּ֗ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → wideאֹ֣רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and twelveעַשְׁתֵּ֣י‘aš·tê — The number elevenH6249 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמָּ֔ה’am·māh — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → deepוְרֹ֙חַב֙wə·rō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →, and ten steps led upיַעֲל֖וּya·‘ă·lū — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to itאֵלָ֑יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →. There were columnsוְעַמֻּדִים֙wə·‘am·mu·ḏîm — pillar, column, support structureH5982 — Full Word Study → byאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the side pillarsהָ֣אֵילִ֔יםhā·’ê·lîm — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study →, oneאֶחָ֥ד’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → on each sideמִפֹּ֖הmip·pōh — Here, in this place, to this sideH6311 — Full Word Study →.
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Chapter Commentary — Ezekiel 40
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In this remarkable vision, the prophet Ezekiel is transported to a high mountain where he sees a detailed blueprint of a future temple. A heavenly messenger—described as a man with a measuring reed—guides Ezekiel through an exhaustive architectural survey of this sanctuary. Rather than being merely architectural, this vision carries profound spiritual significance: it represents God's promise to restore His dwelling place among His people after the devastation of exile. The precision and repetition of measurements underscore the holiness, order, and divine design that characterize God's house.

Verses 1–5: The Divine Encounter and Commission

Ezekiel receives this vision in the twenty-fifth year of captivity, fourteen years after Jerusalem's destruction. The hand of the LORD was upon him (v. 1)—a recurring phrase indicating God's direct empowerment and commission. Transported in the visions of God (v. 2), Ezekiel is placed on a high mountain to survey the entire scene. The heavenly guide appears like the appearance of brass (v. 3), suggesting divine authority and strength. The man's commission to Ezekiel is clear: observe carefully with eyes and ears, and report everything to the house of Israel (v. 4). This isn't mere tourism—it's a prophetic task with pastoral purpose, meant to encourage exiled believers.

Application: God's purposes often unfold through careful attention and faithful reporting. Just as Ezekiel was called to witness and declare, believers today are called to observe God's work and share His promises with others.

Verses 6–23: The Eastern, Northern, and Southern Gates

The angel measures the temple complex with meticulous precision. Each gate structure—east (vv. 6–16), north (vv. 20–23), and south (vv. 24–27)—follows identical proportions, emphasizing divine order and symmetry. The gates feature little chambers (likely for guards or storage), narrow windows, and palm trees (v. 16)—symbols of victory and eternal life in Scripture. The consistent measurements across all gates underscore that God's standards are unchanging and universal. The number of steps (seven or eight) leading up to various gates may suggest a progression toward holiness.

Application: God's character is consistent across all circumstances. His justice, mercy, and standards don't change. This should comfort believers knowing they serve a God of reliable order, not whimsy.

Verses 28–37: The Inner Court Gates and Their Measurements

The tour continues into the inner sanctum with gates on all sides (south, east, and north). Each maintains the same architectural pattern established earlier, reinforcing themes of harmony and divine design. The repetition may seem tedious to modern readers, but it would have been deeply meaningful to exiled Jews: their God had not forgotten the specifications for His house, and restoration was coming.

Verses 38–46: The Functional Elements—Altars and Chambers

Here we move from pure architecture to function. Tables for sacrifice appear (vv. 39–43), revealing that this is not merely a decorative structure but a place where God's people draw near through offerings. The chambers of priests are specified (vv. 44–46), particularly honoring the sons of Zadok, descendants of the faithful priesthood. This detail matters because it reinforces continuity with God's covenant people and legitimate priestly succession.

Application: Worship involves both ordered structure and sincere function. We approach God neither recklessly nor apathetically, but with reverence and intentionality.

Verses 47–49: The Outer Court and Porch

The measurement concludes with the outer court (a perfect square of 100 cubits) and the porch of the house itself. These final verses anchor the entire vision: this is a real, functional dwelling place for God's presence among His people.

Application for Today

While the literal temple was never rebuilt according to this exact blueprint, the vision assures believers that God's covenant purpose endures. For New Testament Christians, Jesus Himself is the fulfillment of this temple (John 2:19–21), and believers corporately become God's dwelling place (1 Corinthians 3:16). Whether facing exile or uncertainty today, this chapter reminds us that God never abandons His people and always has a design for their restoration and His glory.

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