Ezekiel 40:36

“its guardrooms, its pilasters, and its porticoes; and it had windows all around; the length, fifty cubits, and the width, twenty-five cubits.”

Ezekiel 40:36 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 40:36, word by word

its guardroomsתָּאָיtaay

chamber, guardroom

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

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its pilastersאֵלָיelay

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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and it had 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-fiveחָמֵשׁchamesh

five

Five.

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twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִיםesrim

twenty

Twenty; also "twentieth".

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The context

35And he brought me to the north gate, and he measured according to these measures:

36 · This verse (above)

37And its pilasters faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its pilasters, on this side and on that side, and eight steps were its ascent.

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