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And he measuredוַיָּמָדthe gateהַשַּׁעַרfrom the roofמִגַּגof one guardroomהַתָּאto its roof,לְגַגּוֹa widthרֹחַבof twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִים וְחָמֵשׁcubits,אַמּוֹתentranceפֶּתַחoppositeנֶגֶדentrance.פָּתַח
Ezekiel 40:13
Study it in the app“And he measured the gate from the roof of one guardroom to its roof, a width of twenty-five cubits, entrance opposite entrance.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 40:13, 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 gateשַּׁעַרshaar
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appears- from the roofגַּגgag
roof, top
Roof, the flat top of a house; the top of something.
Where else “gag” appears- of one guardroomתָּאta
chamber, guardroom
Chamber, room: a small room, such as the guardroom beside a gate.
Where else “ta” appears- a widthרֹחַבrochav
width
Width, breadth.
Where else “rochav” appears- of twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- of twenty-fiveחָמֵשׁchamesh
five
Five.
Where else “chamesh” appears- cubitsאַמּוֹתamot
cubit
About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.
Where else “amot” appears- entranceפֶּתַחpetach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “petach” appears- oppositeנֶגֶדneged
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appears
The context
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.
13 · This verse (above)
14And he made pilasters sixty cubits; and to the pilaster of the court, the gate all around.