And the guardroomsוְתָאֵיof the gateהַשַּׁעַרtoward the east,דֶּרֶךְ הַקָּדִיםthreeשְׁלֹשָׁהon this sideמִפֹּהand threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁהon that side,מִפֹּהoneאַחַתmeasureמִדָּהfor the three of them,לִשְׁלָשְׁתָּםand oneוּ אַחַתmeasureמִדָּהfor the pilastersלָאֵילִםon this sideמִפֹּהand on that side.וּמִפּוֹ
Ezekiel 40:10
Study it in the app“And the guardrooms of the gate toward the east, three on this side and three on that side, one measure for the three of them, and one measure for the pilasters on this side and on that side.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 40:10, word by word
- And the guardroomsתָאֵיtae
chamber, guardroom
Chamber, room: a small room, such as the guardroom beside a gate.
Where else “tae” appears- of the gateשַּׁעַרshaar
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appears- toward the eastדֶּרֶךְderech
direction
Where one is going or facing; the heading of something.
Where else “derech” appears- toward the eastקָּדִיםkadim
east
The direction where the sun rises.
Where else “kadim” appears- threeשְׁלֹשָׁהshelosha
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shelosha” appears- oneאַחַתachat
united
United as one: "YHWH is one".
Where else “achat” appears- measureמִדָּהmida
measure
The size or measure of something.
Where else “mida” appears- for the pilastersאֵילִםelim
pilaster
A firm, projecting part of a gateway: post or lintel.
Where else “elim” appears
The context
9And he measured the portico of the gate, eight cubits, and its pilasters, two cubits; and the portico of the gate was on the house side.
10 · This verse (above)
11And he measured the width of the entrance of the gate, ten cubits; the length of the gate, thirteen cubits.