Ezekiel 46:22

“In the four corners of the court there were enclosed courts, forty cubits long and thirty wide; one measure for the four in the corners.”

Ezekiel 46:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 46:22, word by word

In the fourאַרְבַּעַתarbaat

four

Four.

Where else “arbaat” appears
cornersמִקְצֹעוֹתmiktsoot

corner

Corner, angle.

Where else “miktsoot” appears
of the courtחָצֵרchatser

court

An enclosed open space, like the temple's.

Where else “chatser” appears
there were enclosedקְטֻרוֹתketurot

enclosed

To shut in, enclose.

Where else “keturot” appears
forty cubitsאַרְבָּעִיםarbaim

forty

Forty.

Where else “arbaim” appears
longאֹרֶךְorech

length

Length: "the length and the breadth".

Where else “orech” appears
and thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim

thirty

Thirty; also "thirtieth".

Where else “sheloshim” appears
wideרֹחַבrochav

width

Width, breadth.

Where else “rochav” appears
oneאַחַתachat

united

United as one: "YHWH is one".

Where else “achat” appears
measureמִדָּהmida

measure

The size or measure of something.

Where else “mida” appears
in the cornersמְׄהֻׄקְׄצָׄעׄוֹׄתׄmehuktsaot

corner

Set in the inner angles of a court.

Where else “mehuktsaot” appears

Translation note

“In the corners” has dots over its letters in the Hebrew: the copyists were in doubt about that word.

The context

21And he brought me out into the outer court and led me across to the four corners of the court; and look, a court in a corner of the court, a court in a corner of the court.

22 · This verse (above)

23And a row all around in them, around the four of them, and hearths made under the rows all around.

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