Ezekiel

Ezekiel 45:1

1“When you divide the land by lot as an inheritance, you are to set aside a portion for the LORD, a holy portion of the land 25,000 cubits long and 20,000 cubits wide.a This entire tract of land will be holy.

Footnotes

  • a 45:1 LXX; the holy portion was to be approximately 8.3 miles long and 6.6 miles wide (13.3 kilometers long and 10.7 kilometers wide). Hebrew 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 wide. See also verses 3 and 5 and Ezekiel 48:9|EZK 48:9.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
When you divide the landהָאָ֜רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
by lotוּבְהַפִּֽילְכֶ֨םū·ḇə·hap·pî·lə·ḵemConjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; second person masculine pluralH5307 fall, lie
as an inheritanceבְּנַחֲלָ֗הbə·na·ḥă·lāhPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singularH5159 possession, property, inheritance
you are to set asideתָּרִימוּ֩tā·rî·mūVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH7311 be high, exalted, rise
a portionתְרוּמָ֨הṯə·rū·māhNoun - feminine singularH8641 contribution, offering
for the LORDלַיהוָ֥ה׀Yah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
a holyקֹדֶשׁ֮qō·ḏešNoun - masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
portion ofמִן־min-PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the landהָאָרֶץ֒hā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֨הḥă·miš·šāhNumber - masculine singularH2568 five
longאֹ֗רֶךְ’ō·reḵNoun - masculine singularH753 length
and 20,000עֲשָׂ֣רָה‘ă·śā·rāhNumber - masculine singularH6235 ten
wideוְרֹ֖חַבwə·rō·ḥaḇConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH7341 breadth, width
Thisה֥וּאhūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
entireבְכָל־ḇə·ḵāl-Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
tract of landגְּבוּלָ֖הּgə·ḇū·lāhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH1366 border, boundary, territory
will be holyקֹדֶשׁ־qō·ḏeš-Noun - masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity

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Ezekiel 48:29 · Zechariah 14:20–21 · Numbers 34:13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.