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And whenוּבְthe chiefהַנָּשִׂיאcomes in,בוֹאby wayדֶּרֶךְof the porticoאוּלָםof the gateהַשַּׁעַרhe shall come in,יָבוֹאand by his wayוּבְדַרְכּוֹhe shall go out.יֵצֵא
Ezekiel 46:8
Study it in the app“And when the chief comes in, by way of the portico of the gate he shall come in, and by his way he shall go out.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 46:8, word by word
- the chiefנָּשִׂיאnasi
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nasi” appears- comes inבוֹאvo
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “vo” appears- by wayדֶּרֶךְderech
road
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “derech” 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- of the gateשַּׁעַרshaar
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appears- he shall go outיֵצֵאyetse
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yetse” appears
The context
7And an ephah for the bull and an ephah for the ram he shall offer as a grain offering, and for the lambs such as his means reach, and a hin of oil for each ephah.
8 · This verse (above)
9And when the people of the land come in before YHWH at the appointed times, whoever comes in by way of the north gate to bow down shall go out by way of the south gate, and whoever comes in by way of the south gate shall go out by way of the north gate; he shall not return by way of the gate through which he came in, but he shall go out straight ahead.