And he brought me backוַיָּשֶׁב אֹתִיby wayדֶּרֶךְof the outerהַחִיצוֹןgateשַׁעַרof the sanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּשׁthatהַfacesפֹּנֶהeast;קָדִיםand itוְהוּאwas shut.סָגוּר
Ezekiel 44:1
Study it in the app“And he brought me back by way of the outer gate of the sanctuary that faces east; and it was shut.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 44:1, word by word
- And he brought me backיָּשֶׁבyashev
bring back
To return something, restore.
Where else “yashev” appears- by wayדֶּרֶךְderech
road
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “derech” appears- of the outerחִיצוֹןchitson
outer, outside
Outer, outside: what faces outward or is on the outside part. It can also mean what is not sacred, ordinary.
Where else “chitson” appears- gateשַׁעַרshaar
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appears- of the sanctuaryמִּקְדָּשׁmikdash
sanctuary
Sanctuary: a place set apart for God; also a holy thing. Said too of the shrines of other gods.
Where else “mikdash” appears- facesפֹּנֶהpone
look
To fix the eyes on something and attend to it, not overlook it.
Where else “pone” appears- eastקָדִיםkadim
east
The direction where the sun rises.
Where else “kadim” appears- was shutסָגוּרsagur
shut
To bolt a door, or leave someone shut in with no way out.
Where else “sagur” appears
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2And YHWH said to me, “This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, and no one shall enter by it, for YHWH, the Elohim of Israel, has entered by it; and it shall be shut.