Ezekiel 48:17

“And there shall be pastureland for the city: to the north two hundred and fifty, and to the south two hundred and fifty, and to the east two hundred and fifty, and toward the sea two hundred and fifty.”

Ezekiel 48:17 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 48:17, word by word

And there shall beהָיָהhaya

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “haya” appears
pasturelandמִגְרָשׁmigrash

pasturelands

Open land around a city, used as pasture for the livestock.

Where else “migrash” appears
for the cityעִירir

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

Where else “ir” appears
to the northצָפוֹנָtsafona

north

North.

Where else “tsafona” appears
two hundredמָאתַיִםmatayim

hundred

The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.

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and fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

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and to the southנֶגְבָּnegba

south

One of the four sides of the land: the south.

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and to the eastקָדִימָkadima

east

The direction where the sun rises.

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and toward the seaיָמָּyama

sea

The sea, or a large lake.

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The context

16And these shall be its measurements: the north side, four thousand five hundred; and the south side, four thousand five hundred; and on the east side, four thousand five hundred; and the side of the sea, four thousand five hundred.

17 · This verse (above)

18And what remains in length corresponding to the holy contribution shall be ten thousand to the east and ten thousand toward the sea; it shall be corresponding to the holy contribution, and its produce shall be for bread for those who work the city.

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