Ezekiel

Ezekiel 48:30–35

30“These will be the exits of the city:

Beginning on the north side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, 31the gates of the city will be named after the tribes of Israel. On the north side there will be three gates: the gate of Reuben, the gate of Judah, and the gate of Levi.

32On the east side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Joseph, the gate of Benjamin, and the gate of Dan.

33On the south side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Simeon, the gate of Issachar, and the gate of Zebulun.

34And on the west side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali.

35The perimeter of the city will be 18,000 cubits,i and from that day on the name of the city will be:

THE LORD IS THERE.j”

Footnotes

  • i 48:35 18,000 (long) cubits is approximately 6 miles or 9.6 kilometers.
  • j 48:35 Hebrew YHWH Shammah

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Ezekiel 48:30

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Theseוְאֵ֖לֶּהwə·’êl·lehConjunctive waw; Pronoun - common pluralH428 these
will be the exitsתּוֹצְאֹ֣תtō·wṣ·’ōṯNoun - feminine plural constructH8444 outgoing, extremity, source (?), escape
of the cityהָעִ֑ירhā·‘îrArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement
Beginning on the northצָפ֔וֹןṣā·p̄ō·wnNoun - feminine singularH6828 north
sideמִפְּאַ֣תmip·pə·’aṯPreposition-m; Noun - feminine singular constructH6285 corner, side
which will beמִדָּֽה׃mid·dāhNoun - feminine singularH4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment
4,500חֲמֵ֥שׁḥă·mêšNumber - feminine singular constructH2568 five

Ezekiel 48:31

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
the gatesוְשַׁעֲרֵ֣יwə·ša·‘ă·rêConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural constructH8179 gate
of the cityהָעִ֗ירhā·‘îrArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement
will be namedשְׁמוֹת֙šə·mō·wṯNoun - masculine plural constructH8034 name
after the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יšiḇ·ṭêNoun - masculine plural constructH7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
On the north sideצָפ֑וֹנָהṣā·p̄ō·w·nāhNoun - feminine singular; third person feminine singularH6828 north
threeשְׁלוֹשָׁ֖הšə·lō·wō·šāhNumber - masculine singularH7969 a three, triad
gatesשְׁעָרִ֥יםšə·‘ā·rîmNoun - masculine pluralH8179 gate
the gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Reubenרְאוּבֵ֞ןrə·’ū·ḇênNoun - proper - masculine singularH7205 Reuben
the gateשַׁ֤עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Judahיְהוּדָה֙yə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
and the gateשַׁ֥עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Leviלֵוִ֖יlê·wîNoun - proper - masculine singularH3881 Levite

Ezekiel 48:32

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Onוְאֶל־wə·’el-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH413 motion to
the eastקָדִ֗ימָהqā·ḏî·māhNoun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH6921 East, east wind
sideפְּאַ֣תpə·’aṯNoun - feminine singular constructH6285 corner, side
which will be 4,500חֲמֵ֤שׁḥă·mêšNumber - feminine singular constructH2568 five
there will be threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הšə·lō·šāhNumber - masculine singularH7969 a three, triad
gatesוּשְׁעָרִ֖יםū·šə·‘ā·rîmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine pluralH8179 gate
the gateוְשַׁ֨עַרwə·ša·‘arConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Josephיוֹסֵ֜ףyō·w·sêp̄Noun - proper - masculine singularH3130 Joseph
the gateשַׁ֤עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Benjaminבִּנְיָמִן֙bin·yā·minNoun - proper - masculine singularH1144 Binjamin
and the gateשַׁ֥עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Danדָּ֖ןdānNoun - proper - masculine singularH1835 Dan

Ezekiel 48:33

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
On the southנֶ֗גְבָּהneḡ·bāhNoun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH5045 south-country, Negeb, south
sideוּפְאַת־ū·p̄ə·’aṯ-Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular constructH6285 corner, side
which will beמִדָּ֔הmid·dāhNoun - feminine singularH4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment
4,500חֲמֵ֨שׁḥă·mêšNumber - feminine singular constructH2568 five
there will be threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הšə·lō·šāhNumber - masculine singularH7969 a three, triad
gatesוּשְׁעָרִ֖יםū·šə·‘ā·rîmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine pluralH8179 gate
the gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Simeonשִׁמְע֞וֹןšim·‘ō·wnNoun - proper - masculine singularH8095 Shimon
the gateשַׁ֤עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָר֙yiś·śā·š·ḵārNoun - proper - masculine singularH3485 Issachar
and the gateשַׁ֥עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֖ןzə·ḇū·lunNoun - proper - masculine singularH2074 Zebulun

Ezekiel 48:34

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And on the westיָ֗מָּהyām·māhNoun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH3220 sea
sideפְּאַת־pə·’aṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH6285 corner, side
which will be 4,500חֲמֵ֤שׁḥă·mêšNumber - feminine singular constructH2568 five
there will be threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הšə·lō·šāhNumber - masculine singularH7969 a three, triad
gatesשַֽׁעֲרֵיהֶ֖םša·‘ă·rê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH8179 gate
the gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Gadגָּ֞דgāḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1410 Gad
the gateשַׁ֤עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Asherאָשֵׁר֙’ā·šêrNoun - proper - masculine singularH836 Asher
and the gateשַׁ֥עַרša·‘arNoun - masculine singular constructH8179 gate
of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֖יnap̄·tā·lîNoun - proper - masculine singularH5321 Naphtali

Ezekiel 48:35

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The perimeterסָבִ֕יבsā·ḇîḇAdverbH5439 circuit, round about
18,000שְׁמֹנָ֥הšə·mō·nāhNumber - masculine singularH8083 eight
and fromמִיּ֖וֹםmî·yō·wmPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
the nameוְשֵׁם־wə·šêm-Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH8034 name
of the cityהָעִ֥ירhā·‘îrArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement
THE LORDיְהוָ֥ה׀Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
THEREשָֽׁמָּה׃šām·māhAdverb; third person feminine singularH8033 there, thither

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Ezekiel 48:31 Revelation 21:12–13 · Isaiah 26:1–2

Ezekiel 48:35 Revelation 21:3 · Zechariah 2:10 · Jeremiah 33:16 · Revelation 22:3 · Jeremiah 3:17 · Isaiah 12:6 · Isaiah 24:23 · Ezekiel 35:10 · Joel 3:21 · Isaiah 14:32 · Exodus 15:26 · Psalm 77:13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.