Ezekiel 48:33

“And the side of the south, four thousand five hundred by measure, and three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one.”

Ezekiel 48:33 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 48:33, word by word

And the sideפְאַתfeat

side

Each of the sides of something, named for its direction, like the north side.

Where else “feat” appears
of the southנֶגְבָּnegba

south

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

Where else “negba” appears
four thousandאַרְבַּעַתarbaat

four

Four.

Where else “arbaat” appears
four thousandאֲלָפִיםalafim

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

Where else “alafim” appears
five hundredחֲמֵשׁchamesh

five

Five.

Where else “chamesh” appears
five hundredמֵאוֹתmeot

hundred

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

Where else “meot” appears
by measureמִדָּהmida

measure

The size or measure of something.

Where else “mida” appears
and threeשְׁלֹשָׁהshelosha

three

A quantity of three: three persons or things together.

Where else “shelosha” appears
gatesשְׁעָרִיםshearim

gate

The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.

Where else “shearim” appears
of Simeonשִׁמְעוֹןshimon

Simeon

Simeon, the second son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "he heard".

Where else “shimon” appears
oneאֶחָדechad

one

The number one; just one and no more.

Where else “echad” appears
of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָרyisashchar

Issachar

Issachar, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "wages".

Where else “yisashchar” appears
of Zebulunזְבוּלֻןzevulun

Zebulun

Zebulun, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land.

Where else “zevulun” appears

The context

32And on the side of the east, four thousand five hundred, and three gates: the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; the gate of Dan, one.

33 · This verse (above)

34The side of the sea, four thousand five hundred, their gates three: the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; the gate of Naphtali, one.

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