Ezekiel

Ezekiel 48:15–18

15The remaining area, 5,000 cubitsd 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 cubitse 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 cubitsf to the north, 250 cubits to the south, 250 cubits to the east, and 250 cubits to the west.

18The remainder of the length bordering the holy portion and running adjacent to it will be 10,000 cubits on the east side and 10,000 cubits on the west side. Its produce will supply food for the workers of the city.

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

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The remaining areaהַנּוֹתָ֣רhan·nō·w·ṯārArticle; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singularH3498 remain over
5,000וַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁתwa·ḥă·mê·šeṯConjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular constructH2568 five
wideבָּרֹ֗חַבbā·rō·ḥaḇPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH7341 breadth, width
and 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤הḥă·miš·šāhNumber - masculine singularH2568 five
will be for common useחֹֽל־ḥōl-Noun - masculine singularH2455 profaneness, commonness
by the cityלָעִ֔ירlā·‘îrPreposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement
for housesלְמוֹשָׁ֖בlə·mō·wō·šāḇPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH4186 seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers
and for pasturelandוּלְמִגְרָ֑שׁū·lə·miḡ·rāšConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH4054 common, common-land, open land
The cityהָעִ֖ירhā·‘îrArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement
will beוְהָיְתָ֥הwə·hā·yə·ṯāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
in the center of itבְּתוֹכֹה׃bə·ṯō·ḵōhPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH8432 midst

Ezekiel 48:16

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
and will have theseוְאֵלֶּה֮wə·’êl·lehConjunctive waw; Pronoun - common pluralH428 these
measurementsמִדּוֹתֶיהָ֒mid·dō·w·ṯe·hāNoun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singularH4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment
4,500חֲמֵ֤שׁḥă·mêšNumber - feminine singular constructH2568 five
on the northצָפ֗וֹןṣā·p̄ō·wnNoun - feminine singularH6828 north
sideפְּאַ֣תpə·’aṯNoun - feminine singular constructH6285 corner, side
4,500חֲמֵ֥שׁḥă·mêšNumber - feminine singular constructH2568 five
on the southנֶ֕גֶבne·ḡeḇNoun - feminine singularH5045 south-country, Negeb, south
sideוּפְאַת־ū·p̄ə·’aṯ-Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular constructH6285 corner, side
4,500חֲמֵ֤שׁḥă·mêšNumber - feminine singular constructH2568 five
on the eastקָדִ֗יםqā·ḏîmNoun - masculine singularH6921 East, east wind
sideוּמִפְּאַ֣תū·mip·pə·’aṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular constructH6285 corner, side
and 4,500חֲמֵ֥שׁḥă·mêšNumber - feminine singular constructH2568 five
on the westיָ֕מָּהyām·māhNoun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH3220 sea
sideוּפְאַת־ū·p̄ə·’aṯ-Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular constructH6285 corner, side

Ezekiel 48:17

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The pasturelandמִגְרָשׁ֮miḡ·rāšNoun - masculine singularH4054 common, common-land, open land
of the cityלָעִיר֒lā·‘îrPreposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement
will extendוְהָיָ֣הwə·hā·yāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
250חֲמִשִּׁ֣יםḥă·miš·šîmNumber - common pluralH2572 fifty
to the northצָפ֙וֹנָה֙ṣā·p̄ō·w·nāhNoun - feminine singular; third person feminine singularH6828 north
250חֲמִשִּׁ֣יםḥă·miš·šîmNumber - common pluralH2572 fifty
to the southוְנֶ֖גְבָּהwə·neḡ·bāhConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH5045 south-country, Negeb, south
250חֲמִשִּׁ֣יםḥă·miš·šîmNumber - common pluralH2572 fifty
to the eastוְקָדִ֙ימָה֙wə·qā·ḏî·māhConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH6921 East, east wind
and 250חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםḥă·miš·šîmNumber - common pluralH2572 fifty
to the westוְיָ֖מָּהwə·yām·māhConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH3220 sea

Ezekiel 48:18

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The remainderוְהַנּוֹתָ֨רwə·han·nō·w·ṯārConjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singularH3498 remain over
of the lengthבָּאֹ֜רֶךְbā·’ō·reḵPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH753 length
borderingלְעֻמַּ֣ת׀lə·‘um·maṯPreposition-lH5980 juxtaposition
the holyהַקֹּ֗דֶשׁhaq·qō·ḏešArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
portionתְּרוּמַ֣תtə·rū·maṯNoun - feminine singular constructH8641 contribution, offering
and runningוְהָיָ֕הwə·hā·yāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
adjacent toלְעֻמַּ֖תlə·‘um·maṯPreposition-lH5980 juxtaposition
will be 10,000עֲשֶׂ֨רֶת‘ă·śe·reṯNumber - masculine singular constructH6235 ten
on the east sideקָדִ֙ימָה֙qā·ḏî·māhNoun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH6921 East, east wind
and 10,000וַעֲשֶׂ֤רֶתwa·‘ă·śe·reṯConjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular constructH6235 ten
on the west sideיָ֔מָּהyām·māhNoun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH3220 sea
Its produceתְבוּאָתֹהṯə·ḇū·ʾå̄·ṯōhNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH8393 product, revenue
will supplyוְהָיְתָ֤הwə·hā·yə·ṯāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
foodלְלֶ֔חֶםlə·le·ḥemPreposition-l; Noun - common singularH3899 bread, food
for the workersלְעֹבְדֵ֖יlə·‘ō·ḇə·ḏêPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural constructH5647 work, serve
of the cityהָעִֽיר׃hā·‘îrArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement

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