Ezekiel
Ezekiel 43:17
17The ledge shall also be square, fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide,j with a rim of half a cubitk and a gutter of a cubit all around it. The steps of the altar shall face east.”
Footnotes
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The ledge | וְהָעֲזָרָ֞ה | wə·hā·‘ă·zā·rāh | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5835 enclosure |
| square | אֶ֖ל | ’el | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| fourteen | אַרְבַּ֧ע | ’ar·ba‘ | Number - feminine singular construct | H702 four |
| long | אֹ֗רֶךְ | ’ō·reḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H753 length |
| and fourteen | בְּאַרְבַּ֤ע | bə·’ar·ba‘ | Preposition-b; Number - feminine singular construct | H702 four |
| wide | רֹ֔חַב | rō·ḥaḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H7341 breadth, width |
| with a rim | וְהַגְּבוּל | wə·hag·gə·ḇūl | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1366 border, boundary, territory |
| of half | חֲצִ֣י | ḥă·ṣî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2677 half |
| a cubit | הָאַמָּ֗ה | hā·’am·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H520 ell, cubit |
| and a gutter | וְהַֽחֵיק־ | wə·ha·ḥêq- | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2436 bosom |
| of a cubit | אַמָּה֙ | ’am·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H520 ell, cubit |
| all around | סָבִ֨יב | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| it | אוֹתָ֜הּ | ’ō·w·ṯāh | Direct object marker; third person feminine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| The steps of the altar | וּמַעֲלֹתֵ֖הוּ | ū·ma·‘ă·lō·ṯê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H4609 what comes up |
| face | פְּנ֥וֹת | pə·nō·wṯ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6437 turn |
| east | קָדִֽים׃ | qā·ḏîm | Noun - masculine singular | H6921 East, east wind |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.