Exodus 27:13

“The width of the courtyard on the east side, toward the sunrise, shall be fifty cubits.”

Exodus 27:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 27:13, word by word

The widthרֹחַבrochav

width

Width, breadth.

Where else “rochav” appears
of the courtyardחָצֵרchatser

court

An enclosed open space, like the temple's.

Where else “chatser” appears
on the eastקֵדְמָkedma

east

The side in front, where the sun rises; the east.

Where else “kedma” appears
sideפְאַתfeat

side

Each of the sides of something, named for its direction, like the north side.

Where else “feat” appears
toward the sunriseמִזְרָחָmizraach

east

Where the sun rises: the east.

Where else “mizraach” appears
shall be fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

Where else “chamishim” appears
cubitsאַמָּהama

cubit

About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.

Where else “ama” appears

The context

12For the width of the courtyard on the west side there shall be hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten and their bases ten.

13 · This verse (above)

14Fifteen cubits of hangings for the one side, their pillars three and their bases three;

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