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And the altar hearthוְהָאֲרִיאֵלwas twelveשְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵהlongאֹרֶךְby twelveבִּשְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵהwide,רֹחַבsquareרָבוּעַonאֶלits fourאַרְבַּעַתsides.רְבָעָיו
Ezekiel 43:16
Study it in the app“And the altar hearth was twelve long by twelve wide, square on its four sides.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 43:16, word by word
- And the altar hearthאֲרִיאֵלariel
altar hearth
Altar hearth: the place on top of the altar where the fire burns (a form of harel).
Where else “ariel” appears- was twelveשְׁתֵּיםshetem
double
Twice the amount, or two plus ten to say twelve.
Where else “shetem” appears- was twelveעֶשְׂרֵהesre
-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “esre” appears- longאֹרֶךְorech
length
Length: "the length and the breadth".
Where else “orech” appears- wideרֹחַבrochav
width
Width, breadth.
Where else “rochav” appears- squareרָבוּעַravua
square
Square, with four equal sides.
Where else “ravua” appears- its fourאַרְבַּעַתarbaat
four
Four.
Where else “arbaat” appears- sidesרְבָעָיrevaay
side
Each of the sides of something that has four.
Where else “revaay” appears
The context
15And the altar hearth, four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward, the horns, four.
16 · This verse (above)
17And the ledge, fourteen long by fourteen wide, on its four sides; and the border around it, half a cubit, and its base a cubit all around; and its steps face east.”