Ezekiel
Ezekiel 42:20
20So he measured the area on all four sides. It had a wall all around, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to separate the holy from the common.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So he measured | מְדָד֗וֹ | mə·ḏā·ḏōw | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H4058 measure |
| the area on all four | לְאַרְבַּ֨ע | lə·’ar·ba‘ | Preposition-l; Number - feminine singular construct | H702 four |
| sides | רוּח֜וֹת | rū·ḥō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| It had a wall | ח֤וֹמָה | ḥō·w·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H2346 wall |
| all | סָבִ֣יב׀ | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| around | סָבִ֔יב | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| five | חֲמֵ֣שׁ | ḥă·mêš | Number - feminine singular construct | H2568 five |
| hundred | מֵא֔וֹת | mê·’ō·wṯ | Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| long | אֹ֚רֶךְ | ’ō·reḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H753 length |
| and five | חֲמֵ֣שׁ | ḥă·mêš | Number - feminine singular construct | H2568 five |
| hundred | מֵא֑וֹת | mê·’ō·wṯ | Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| wide | וְרֹ֖חַב | wə·rō·ḥaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7341 breadth, width |
| to separate | לְהַבְדִּ֕יל | lə·haḇ·dîl | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H914 be divided, separate |
| the holy | הַקֹּ֖דֶשׁ | haq·qō·ḏeš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| from the common | לְחֹֽל׃ | lə·ḥōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H2455 profaneness, commonness |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 45:2 · Ezekiel 40:5 · Ezekiel 22:26 · Zechariah 2:5 · Ezekiel 44:23 · Ezekiel 48:15 · Isaiah 60:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.