Ezekiel 40:29

“And its guardrooms and its pilasters and its porticoes were according to these measures; and there were windows in it and in its porticoes all around; the length, fifty cubits, and the width, twenty-five cubits.”

Ezekiel 40:29 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 40:29, word by word

And its guardroomsתָאָיtaay

chamber, guardroom

Chamber, room: a small room, such as the guardroom beside a gate.

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and its pilastersאֵילָיelay

pilaster

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

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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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were according to these measuresמִּדּוֹתmidot

measure

The size or measure of something.

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and there were windowsחַלּוֹנוֹתchalonot

window

Window: an opening in a wall.

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all aroundסָבִיבsaviv

around

In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.

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the lengthאֹרֶךְorech

length

Length: "the length and the breadth".

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fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

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cubitsאַמָּהama

cubit

About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.

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and the widthרֹחַבrochav

width

Width, breadth.

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twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִיםesrim

twenty

Twenty; also "twentieth".

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twenty-fiveחָמֵשׁchamesh

five

Five.

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The context

28And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate, and he measured the south gate according to these measures.

29 · This verse (above)

30And there were porticoes all around, the length, twenty-five cubits, and the width, five cubits.

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