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And he madeוַיַּעַשׂpilastersאֵילִיםsixtyשִׁשִּׁיםcubits;אַמָּהand toוְאֶלthe pilasterאֵילof the court,הֶחָצֵרthe gateהַשַּׁעַרall around.סָבִיב סָבִיב
Ezekiel 40:14
Study it in the app“And he made pilasters sixty cubits; and to the pilaster of the court, the gate all around.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 40:14, word by word
- And he madeיַּעַשׂyaas
make
To build or create something.
Where else “yaas” appears- pilastersאֵילִיםelim
pilaster
A firm, projecting part of a gateway: post or lintel.
Where else “elim” appears- sixtyשִׁשִּׁיםshishim
sixty
Sixty.
Where else “shishim” appears- cubitsאַמָּהama
cubit
About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.
Where else “ama” appears- of the courtחָצֵרchatser
court
An enclosed open space, like the temple's.
Where else “chatser” appears- the gateשַּׁעַרshaar
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appears- all aroundסָבִיבsaviv
around
In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.
Where else “saviv” appears
Translation note
The Hebrew of this verse is obscure; it is translated word for word.
The context
13And he measured the gate from the roof of one guardroom to its roof, a width of twenty-five cubits, entrance opposite entrance.
14 · This verse (above)
15And from the front of the gate of entrance to the front of the portico of the inner gate, fifty cubits.