Ezekiel

Ezekiel 42:5

5Now the upper chambers were smaller because the galleries took more space from the chambers on the lower and middle floors of the building.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Now the upperהָעֶלְיוֹנֹ֖תhā·‘el·yō·w·nōṯArticle; Adjective - feminine pluralH5945 high
chambersוְהַלְּשָׁכ֥וֹתwə·hal·lə·šā·ḵō·wṯConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine pluralH3957 room, chamber, hall, cell, lishka
smallerקְצֻר֑וֹתqə·ṣu·rō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH7114 be short
becauseכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the galleriesאַתִּיקִ֜ים’at·tî·qîmNoun - masculine pluralH862 gallery, porch
took more spaceיוֹכְל֨וּyō·wḵ·lūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH398 eat
from the chambersמֵהֵ֗נָהmê·hê·nāhPreposition-m; Pronoun - third person feminine plural
on the lowerמֵֽהַתַּחְתֹּנ֛וֹתmê·hat·taḥ·tō·nō·wṯPreposition-m, Article; Adjective - feminine pluralH8481 lower, lowest
and middle floorsוּמֵהַתִּֽכֹנ֖וֹתū·mê·hat·ti·ḵō·nō·wṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-m, Article; Adjective - feminine pluralH8484 middle
of the buildingבִּנְיָֽן׃bin·yānNoun - masculine singularH1146 structure

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.