Ezekiel

Ezekiel 48:15–17

¹⁵The remaining area, 5,000 cubits^d wide and 25,000 cubits long, will be for common use by the city, for houses, and for pastureland. The city will be in the center of it ¹⁶and will have these measurements: 4,500 cubits^e on the north side, 4,500 cubits on the south side, 4,500 cubits on the east side, and 4,500 cubits on the west side.

¹⁷The pastureland of the city will extend 250 cubits^f to the north, 250 cubits to the south, 250 cubits to the east, and 250 cubits to the west.

Footnotes

d 48:15 5,000 (long) cubits is approximately 1.7 miles or 2.7 kilometers.
e 48:16 4,500 (long) cubits is approximately 1.5 miles or 2.4 kilometers; also in verses 30, 32, 33, and 34.
f 48:17 250 (long) cubits is approximately 437.5 feet or 133.4 meters.

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Ezekiel 48:15

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The remaining area	הַנּוֹתָ֣ר	han·nō·w·ṯār	Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H3498 remain over
5,000	וַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁת	wa·ḥă·mê·šeṯ	Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular construct	H2568 five
wide	בָּרֹ֗חַב	bā·rō·ḥaḇ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7341 breadth, width
and 25,000	חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה	ḥă·miš·šāh	Number - masculine singular	H2568 five
will be for common use	חֹֽל־	ḥōl-	Noun - masculine singular	H2455 profaneness, commonness
by the city	לָעִ֔יר	lā·‘îr	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
for houses	לְמוֹשָׁ֖ב	lə·mō·wō·šāḇ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H4186 seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers
and for pastureland	וּלְמִגְרָ֑שׁ	ū·lə·miḡ·rāš	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H4054 common, common-land, open land
The city	הָעִ֖יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
will be	וְהָיְתָ֥ה	wə·hā·yə·ṯāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
in the center of it	בְּתוֹכֹה׃	bə·ṯō·ḵōh	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8432 midst

Ezekiel 48:16

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and will have these	וְאֵלֶּה֮	wə·’êl·leh	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
measurements	מִדּוֹתֶיהָ֒	mid·dō·w·ṯe·hā	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment
4,500	חֲמֵ֤שׁ	ḥă·mêš	Number - feminine singular construct	H2568 five
on the north	צָפ֗וֹן	ṣā·p̄ō·wn	Noun - feminine singular	H6828 north
side	פְּאַ֣ת	pə·’aṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H6285 corner, side
4,500	חֲמֵ֥שׁ	ḥă·mêš	Number - feminine singular construct	H2568 five
on the south	נֶ֕גֶב	ne·ḡeḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H5045 south-country, Negeb, south
side	וּפְאַת־	ū·p̄ə·’aṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H6285 corner, side
4,500	חֲמֵ֤שׁ	ḥă·mêš	Number - feminine singular construct	H2568 five
on the east	קָדִ֗ים	qā·ḏîm	Noun - masculine singular	H6921 East, east wind
side	וּמִפְּאַ֣ת	ū·mip·pə·’aṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H6285 corner, side
and 4,500	חֲמֵ֥שׁ	ḥă·mêš	Number - feminine singular construct	H2568 five
on the west	יָ֕מָּה	yām·māh	Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H3220 sea
side	וּפְאַת־	ū·p̄ə·’aṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H6285 corner, side

Ezekiel 48:17

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The pastureland	מִגְרָשׁ֮	miḡ·rāš	Noun - masculine singular	H4054 common, common-land, open land
of the city	לָעִיר֒	lā·‘îr	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
will extend	וְהָיָ֣ה	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
250	חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים	ḥă·miš·šîm	Number - common plural	H2572 fifty
to the north	צָפ֙וֹנָה֙	ṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh	Noun - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H6828 north
250	חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים	ḥă·miš·šîm	Number - common plural	H2572 fifty
to the south	וְנֶ֖גְבָּה	wə·neḡ·bāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H5045 south-country, Negeb, south
250	חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים	ḥă·miš·šîm	Number - common plural	H2572 fifty
to the east	וְקָדִ֙ימָה֙	wə·qā·ḏî·māh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H6921 East, east wind
and 250	חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים	ḥă·miš·šîm	Number - common plural	H2572 fifty
to the west	וְיָ֖מָּה	wə·yām·māh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H3220 sea

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Ezekiel 48:16 Revelation 21:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.