Ezekiel

Ezekiel 40:48

48Then he brought me to the portico of the temple and measured the side pillars of the portico to be five cubits on each side. The width of the gateway was fourteen cubits and its sidewalls were three cubits on either side.v

Footnotes

  • v 40:48 LXX; the gateway was approximately 24.5 feet or 7.5 meters wide, with sidewalls approximately 5.25 feet or 1.6 meters wide on either side. Hebrew The width of the gateway was three cubits on either side.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then he brought meוַיְבִאֵנִי֮way·ḇi·’ê·nîConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the porticoאֻלָ֣ם’u·lāmNoun - masculine singular constructH197 porch
of the templeהַבַּיִת֒hab·ba·yiṯArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1004 house
and measuredוַיָּ֙מָד֙way·yā·māḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH4058 measure
the side pillarsאֵ֣ל’êlNoun - masculine singular constructH352 ram
of the porticoאֻלָ֔ם’u·lāmNoun - masculine singular constructH197 porch
fiveחָמֵ֤שׁḥā·mêšNumber - feminine singularH2568 five
cubitsאַמּוֹת֙’am·mō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH520 ell, cubit
on eachמִפֹּ֔הmip·pōhPreposition-m; AdverbH6311 here, hither
sideמִפֹּ֑הmip·pōhPreposition-m; AdverbH6311 here, hither
The widthוְרֹ֣חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH7341 breadth, width
of the gateway wasהַשַּׁ֔עַרhaš·ša·‘arArticle; Noun - masculine singularH8179 gate
threeשָׁלֹ֤שׁšā·lōšNumber - feminine singularH7969 a three, triad
cubitsאַמּוֹת֙’am·mō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH520 ell, cubit
on either sideמִפּ֔וֹmip·pōwPreposition-m; AdverbH6311 here, hither

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