Ezekiel 40:22

“And its windows and its porticoes and its palm trees were according to the measure of the gate that faced toward the east; and by seven steps they went up to it, and its porticoes were in front of them.”

Ezekiel 40:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 40:22, word by word

And its windowsחַלּוֹנָיchalonay

window

Window: an opening in a wall.

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and its porticoesאֵלַמָּיelamay

portico, porch

Portico, colonnade: a covered space with pillars at the entrance of a building.

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and its palm treesתִמֹרָיtimoray

palm tree (carved)

Palm tree carved as an ornament on the walls and doors of the temple.

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were according to the measureמִדַּתmidat

measure

The size or measure of something.

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of the gateשַּׁעַרshaar

gate

The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.

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facedפָּנָיpanay

surface

The surface: "the face of the earth".

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toward the eastדֶּרֶךְderech

direction

Where one is going or facing; the heading of something.

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toward the eastקָּדִיםkadim

east

The direction where the sun rises.

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and by sevenשֶׁבַעsheva

seven

Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".

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stepsמַעֲלוֹתmaalot

step

A step or stair of a stairway.

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they went upיַעֲלוּyaalu

go up

To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.

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The context

21And its guardrooms, three on this side and three on that side, and its pilasters and its porticoes were according to the measure of the first gate; fifty cubits its length, and the width twenty-five cubits.

22 · This verse (above)

23And there was a gate to the inner court opposite the gate to the north and to the east; and he measured from gate to gate, a hundred cubits.

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