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And he measuredוַיָּמָדthe widthרֹחַבof the entranceפֶּתַחof the gate,הַשַּׁעַרtenעֶשֶׂרcubits;אַמּוֹתthe lengthאֹרֶךְof the gate,הַשַּׁעַרthirteenשְׁלוֹשׁ עֶשְׂרֵהcubits.אַמּוֹת
Ezekiel 40:11
Study it in the app“And he measured the width of the entrance of the gate, ten cubits; the length of the gate, thirteen cubits.”
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Ezekiel 40:11, word by word
- And he measuredיָּמָדyamad
measure
To work out the size or extent of something with a cord, a reed or paces.
Where else “yamad” appears- the widthרֹחַבrochav
width
Width, breadth.
Where else “rochav” appears- of the entranceפֶּתַחpetach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “petach” appears- of the gateשַּׁעַרshaar
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appears- tenעֶשֶׂרeser
ten
Ten.
Where else “eser” appears- cubitsאַמּוֹתamot
cubit
About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.
Where else “amot” appears- the lengthאֹרֶךְorech
length
Length: "the length and the breadth".
Where else “orech” appears- thirteenשְׁלוֹשׁshelosh
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shelosh” appears- thirteenעֶשְׂרֵהesre
-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “esre” appears
The context
10And 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.
11 · This verse (above)
12And a border in front of the guardrooms, one cubit, and one cubit was the border on that side; and the guardroom was six cubits on this side and six cubits on that side.