And fourוְאַרְבָּעָהtablesשֻׁלְחָנוֹתfor the burnt offering,לָעוֹלָהof hewn stone,אַבְנֵי גָזִיתthe length,אֹרֶךְa cubitאַמָּה אַחַתand a half,וָחֵצִיand the width,וְרֹחַבa cubitאַמָּה אַחַתand a half,וָחֵצִיand the height,וְגֹבַהּoneאֶחָתcubit;אַמָּהon themאֲלֵיהֶםthey would setוְיַנִּיחוּthe utensilsהַכֵּלִיםwith whichאֲשֶׁר בָּםthey would slaughterיִשְׁחֲטוּthe burnt offeringהָעוֹלָהand the sacrifice.וְהַזָּבַח
Ezekiel 40:42
Study it in the app“And four tables for the burnt offering, of hewn stone, the length, a cubit and a half, and the width, a cubit and a half, and the height, one cubit; on them they would set the utensils with which they would slaughter the burnt offering and the sacrifice.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 40:42, word by word
- And fourאַרְבָּעָהarbaa
four
Four.
Where else “arbaa” appears- tablesשֻׁלְחָנוֹתshulchanot
table
A piece of furniture on which food is set, or what is offered to God.
Where else “shulchanot” appears- for the burnt offeringעוֹלָהola
burnt offering
A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.
Where else “ola” appears- of hewn stoneאַבְנֵיavne
stone
A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.
Where else “avne” appears- of hewn stoneגָזִיתgazit
cut stone
Hewn stone, cut square.
Where else “gazit” appears- the lengthאֹרֶךְorech
length
Length: "the length and the breadth".
Where else “orech” appears- a cubitאַמָּהama
cubit
About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.
Where else “ama” appears- a cubitאַחַתachat
a certain
Used as "a" or "some", to introduce someone.
Where else “achat” appears- and a halfחֵצִיchetsi
half
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chetsi” appears- and the widthרֹחַבrochav
width
Width, breadth.
Where else “rochav” appears- and the heightגֹבַהּgovah
height
The measure of something from bottom to top.
Where else “govah” appears- they would setיַנִּיחוּyanichu
put
To set something or someone in a place.
Where else “yanichu” appears- the utensilsכֵּלִיםkelim
utensil
Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.
Where else “kelim” appears- they would slaughterיִשְׁחֲטוּyishchatu
slaughter
To kill an animal by cutting its throat, to sacrifice it or to eat.
Where else “yishchatu” appears- and the sacrificeזָּבַחzavach
sacrifice
An animal offered to God and eaten together.
Where else “zavach” appears
The context
41Four tables on this side and four tables on that side, by the side of the gate, eight tables, on which they would slaughter.
42 · This verse (above)
43And the hooks, one handbreadth long, were fixed in the house all around; and on the tables was the flesh of the offering.