And there were closedוְ אֲטֻמוֹתwindowsחַלּוֹנִיםand palm treesוְתִמֹרִיםon this sideמִפּוֹand on that side,וּמִפּוֹonאֶלthe sidesכִּתְפוֹתof the portico,הָאוּלָםand the side chambersוְצַלְעוֹתof the house,הַבַּיִתand the canopies.וְהָעֻבִּים
Ezekiel 41:26
Study it in the app“And there were closed windows and palm trees on this side and on that side, on the sides of the portico, and the side chambers of the house, and the canopies.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 41:26, word by word
- And there were 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 palm treesתִמֹרִיםtimorim
palm tree (carved)
Palm tree carved as an ornament on the walls and doors of the temple.
Where else “timorim” appears- the sidesכִּתְפוֹתkitfot
side
The side part of something: the flank of a house or hill.
Where else “kitfot” appears- of the porticoאוּלָםulam
portico
Portico: the covered entrance in front of the main hall of a building. In the temple, the vestibule through which one entered.
Where else “ulam” appears- and the side chambersצַלְעוֹתtsalot
side
The flank of something, or the rooms built against the temple.
Where else “tsalot” appears- of the houseבַּיִתbayit
temple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “bayit” appears- and the canopiesעֻבִּיםubim
canopy, architrave (?)
An architectural piece of uncertain sense: something that covered or shaded in front of the columns (eave, architrave or threshold).
Where else “ubim” appears
The context
25And there were made on them, on the doors of the temple, cherubim and palm trees, like those made on the walls; and there was a canopy of wood in front of the portico outside.
26 · This verse (above)