Ezekiel
Ezekiel 40:28–31
28Next he brought me into the inner court through the south gate, and he measured the south gate; it had the same measurements as the others. 29Its gate chambers, side pillars, and portico had the same measurements as the others. Both the gateway and its portico had windows all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide. 30(The porticoes around the inner court were twenty-five cubits long and five cubits deep.n) 31Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it.
Footnotes
- n 40:30 The porticoes were approximately 43.75 feet long and 8.75 feet deep (13.3 meters long and 2.7 meters deep).
Word by word
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Ezekiel 40:28
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next he brought me | וַיְבִיאֵ֛נִי | way·ḇî·’ê·nî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the inner | הַפְּנִימִ֖י | hap·pə·nî·mî | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6442 inner |
| court | חָצֵ֥ר | ḥā·ṣêr | Noun - common singular | H2691 enclosure, court |
| through the south | הַדָּר֑וֹם | had·dā·rō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1864 south |
| gate | בְּשַׁ֣עַר | bə·ša·‘ar | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8179 gate |
| and he measured | וַיָּ֙מָד֙ | way·yā·māḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4058 measure |
| the south | הַדָּר֔וֹם | had·dā·rō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1864 south |
| gate | הַשַּׁ֣עַר | haš·ša·‘ar | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8179 gate |
| it had the same measurements | כַּמִּדּ֖וֹת | kam·mid·dō·wṯ | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment |
| as the others | הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
Ezekiel 40:29
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Its gate chambers | וְתָאוֹ | wə·ṯå̄·ʾō | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H8372 chamber |
| side pillars | וְאֵילוֹ | wə·ʾē·lō | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H352 ram |
| and portico | וְאֵלַמּוֹ | wə·ʾē·lam·mō | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H361 porch |
| had the same measurements | כַּמִּדּ֣וֹת | kam·mid·dō·wṯ | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment |
| as the others | הָאֵ֔לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| Both the gateway and its portico | וּלְאֵלַמּוֹ | ū·lə·ʾē·lam·mō | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H361 porch |
| had windows | וְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹת | wə·ḥal·lō·w·nō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common plural | H2474 window |
| all around | סָבִ֣יב׀ | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| it | חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים | ḥă·miš·šîm | Number - common plural | H2572 fifty |
| cubits | אַמָּה֙ | ’am·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H520 ell, cubit |
| long | אֹ֔רֶךְ | ’ō·reḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H753 length |
| and twenty-five | עֶשְׂרִ֥ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| cubits | אַמּֽוֹת׃ | ’am·mō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H520 ell, cubit |
| wide | וְרֹ֕חַב | wə·rō·ḥaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7341 breadth, width |
Ezekiel 40:30
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The porticoes | וְאֵֽלַמּ֖וֹת | wə·’ê·lam·mō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H361 porch |
| around | סָבִ֑יב | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| twenty-five | וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ | wə·‘eś·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| cubits | אַמָּ֔ה | ’am·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H520 ell, cubit |
| long | אֹ֗רֶךְ | ’ō·reḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H753 length |
| and five | חָמֵ֥שׁ | ḥā·mêš | Number - feminine singular | H2568 five |
| cubits | אַמּֽוֹת׃ | ’am·mō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H520 ell, cubit |
| deep | וְרֹ֖חַב | wə·rō·ḥaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7341 breadth, width |
Ezekiel 40:31
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Its portico | וְאֵלַמָּ֗ו | wə·ʾē·lam·må̄w | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H361 porch |
| faced | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the outer | הַחִ֣צוֹנָ֔ה | ha·ḥi·ṣō·w·nāh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H2435 outer, external |
| court | חָצֵר֙ | ḥā·ṣêr | Noun - common singular | H2691 enclosure, court |
| and its side pillars | אֵילוֹ | ʾē·lō | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H352 ram |
| were decorated with palm trees | וְתִמֹרִ֖ים | wə·ṯi·mō·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural | H8561 palm-like pilaster |
| Eight | שְׁמוֹנֶ֖ה | šə·mō·w·neh | Number - feminine singular | H8083 eight |
| steps | וּמַעֲל֥וֹת | ū·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural | H4609 what comes up |
| led up to it | מַעֲלוֹ | ma·ʿă·lō | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H4608 ascent |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 40:28 Ezekiel 40:35 · Ezekiel 40:32
Ezekiel 40:29 Ezekiel 40:25 · Ezekiel 40:16 · Ezekiel 40:7 · Ezekiel 40:10
Ezekiel 40:30 Ezekiel 40:21
Ezekiel 40:31 Ezekiel 40:26 · Ezekiel 40:22 · Ezekiel 40:34 · Ezekiel 40:37
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.