Ezekiel 41:16

“the thresholds and the closed windows and the terraces all around for the three of them, opposite the threshold, paneled with wood all around, and from the floor to the windows, and the windows were covered;”

Ezekiel 41:16 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 41:16, word by word

the thresholdsסִּפִּיםsipim

threshold

The low part of a doorway, which one steps over on entering.

Where else “sipim” appears
and the closedאֲטֻמוֹתatumot

close, shut

Close, stop up (the lips, the ears). Of a window, to be closed or narrowed inward; its exact sense in 1 Kings 6:4 is uncertain.

Where else “atumot” appears
windowsחַלּוֹנִיםchalonim

window

Window: an opening in a wall.

Where else “chalonim” appears
and the terracesאַתִּיקִיםatikim

gallery, terrace

A ledge or set-back level of a building, a gallery.

Where else “atikim” appears
all aroundסָבִיבsaviv

around

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

Where else “saviv” appears
for the three of themשְׁלָשְׁתָּshelashta

three

A quantity of three: three persons or things together.

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oppositeנֶגֶדneged

in front of

In someone's presence, before his eyes.

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paneledשְׂחִיףsechif

paneled

Paneling, boards of wood.

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with woodעֵץets

wood

What is taken from a cut tree: firewood, board, rod or timber.

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and from the floorאָרֶץarets

ground

What is underfoot: bowing down to touch it.

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were coveredמְכֻסּוֹתmechusot

cover

To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.

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The context

15And he measured the length of the building in front of the separate area that was at its back, and its terraces on this side and on that side, a hundred cubits; and the inner temple and the porticoes of the court;

16 · This verse (above)

17to the space above the entrance, and as far as the inner house, and outside, and on all the wall all around, inside and outside, by measures.

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