Ezekiel 40:24

“And he led me toward the south, and look, a gate toward the south; and he measured its pilasters and its porticoes according to these measures.”

Ezekiel 40:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 40:24, word by word

And he led meיּוֹלִכֵyoliche

lead

To lead someone to another place, or to bring him along.

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toward the southדֶּרֶךְderech

direction

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

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toward the southדָּרוֹםdarom

south

The south; in poetry, the south wind.

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a gateשַׁעַרshaar

gate

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

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and he measuredמָדַדmadad

measure

To work out the size or extent of something with a cord, a reed or paces.

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its pilastersאֵילָיelay

pilaster

A firm, projecting part of a gateway: post or lintel.

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and its porticoesאֵילַמָּיelamay

portico, porch

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

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according to these measuresמִּדּוֹתmidot

measure

The size or measure of something.

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The context

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.

24 · This verse (above)

25And there were windows in it and in its porticoes all around, like these windows; the length, fifty cubits, and the width, twenty-five cubits.

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