Berean Standard Bible

Ezekiel 40

(Zechariah 2:1–5)

1In the twenty-fifthבְּעֶשְׂרִ֣ים וְחָמֵ֣שׁbe.'es.Rim ve.cha.MeshH6242 H2568yearשָׁנָ֣הsha.NahH8141of our exileלְ֠גָלוּתֵנוּLe.ga.lu.te.nuH1546,at the beginningבְּרֹ֨אשׁbe.RoshH7218of the yearהַשָּׁנָ֜הha.sha.NahH8141,on the tenthבֶּעָשׂ֣וֹרbe.'a.SorH6218day of the monthלַחֹ֗דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320—in the fourteenthבְּאַרְבַּ֤ע עֶשְׂרֵה֙be.'ar.Ba' 'es.RehH702 H6240yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141afterאַחַ֕ר'a.CharH310אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Jerusalemהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892had been struck downהֻכְּתָ֖הhu.ke.TahH5221—on thatהַזֶּ֗הha.ZehH2088veryבְּעֶ֣צֶם׀be.'E.tzemH6106dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117the handיַד־yad-H3027of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068wasהָיְתָ֤הha.ye.TahH1961upon meעָלַי֙'a.LaiH5921,and He tookוַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'H935meאֹתִ֖י'o.TiH853thereשָֽׁמָּה׃Sha.mahH8033.

2In visionsבְּמַרְא֣וֹתbe.mar.'otH4759of Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430He took meהֱבִיאַ֖נִיhe.vi.'A.niH935toאֶל־'el-H413the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478and set meוַיְנִיחֵ֗נִיvay.ni.Che.niH5117onאֶל־'el-H413a veryמְאֹ֔ד וְעָלָ֥יוme.'Od ve.'a.LavH3966 H5921highגָּבֹ֙הַּ֙ga.Vo.ahH1364mountainהַ֤רharH2022,on whose southern slopeמִנֶּֽגֶב׃mi.Ne.gevH5045was a structureכְּמִבְנֵה־ke.miv.neh-H4011that resembled a cityעִ֖יר'irH5892.

3So He tookוַיָּבֵ֨יאvai.ya.Vei'H935meאוֹתִ֜י'o.TiH853thereשָׁ֗מָּהSha.mahH8033,and I sawוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009a manאִישׁ֙'ishH376whose appearanceH4758was like bronzeנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178.Heוְה֥וּאve.Hu'H1931was standingעֹמֵ֖ד'o.MedH5975in the gatewayבַּשָּֽׁעַר׃ba.Sha.'arH8179with a linenפִּשְׁתִּ֥יםpish.TimH6593cordוּפְתִיל־u.fe.til-H6616and a measuringהַמִּדָּ֑הha.mi.DahH4060rodוּקְנֵ֣הu.ke.NehH7070in his handבְּיָד֖וֹbe.ya.DoH3027.

4“Sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of manאָדָ֡ם'a.DamH120,”he saidוַיְדַבֵּ֨רvay.da.BerH1696to meאֵלַ֜י הָאִ֗ישׁ'e.Lai ha.'IshH413 H376, “lookרְאֵ֣הre.'EhH7200with your eyesבְעֵינֶיךָ֩ve.'ei.nei.KhaH5869,hearשְּׁמָ֜עshe.Ma'H8085with your earsוּבְאָזְנֶ֨יךָu.ve.'a.ze.Nei.khaH241,and pay attentionוְשִׂ֣ים לִבְּךָ֗ve.Sim li.be.KhaH7760 H3820to everythingלְכֹ֤לle.KholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Iאֲנִי֙'a.NiH589am going to show youמַרְאֶ֣הmar.'EhH7200אוֹתָ֔ךְ'o.TakhH853,forכִּ֛יkiH3588thatלְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anH4616is whyהַרְאוֹתְכָ֖הhar.'ot.KhahH7200you have been broughtהֻבָ֣אתָהhu.Va.tahH935hereהֵ֑נָּהHe.nahH2008.Reportהַגֵּ֛דha.GedH5046אֶת־'et-H853to the houseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478everythingכָּל־kol-H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834youאַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH859seeרֹאֶ֖הro.'EhH7200.”

The East Gate

5And I sawוְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.NehH2009a wallחוֹמָ֛הcho.MahH2346surroundingH5439the temple areaמִח֥וּץ לַבַּ֖יִתmi.Chutz la.Ba.yitH2351 H1004.Now the length of the measuringהַמִּדָּ֗הha.mi.DahH4060rodקְנֵ֣הke.NehH7070in the man’sהָאִ֜ישׁha.'IshH376handוּבְיַ֨דu.ve.YadH3027wassixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337longcubitsאַמּ֤וֹת'a.MotH520(each measuring acubitבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520and a handbreadthוָטֹ֔פַחva.To.fachH2948),and he measuredוַיָּ֜מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853theהַבִּנְיָן֙ha.bin.YanH1146wall to beoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259rodקָנֶ֣הka.NehH7070thickרֹ֤חַבRo.chavH7341andoneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259rodקָנֶ֥הka.NehH7070highוְקוֹמָ֖הve.ko.MahH6967.

6Then he cameוַיָּב֗וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935toאֶל־'el-H413the gateשַׁ֙עַר֙sha.'arH8179facingאֲשֶׁ֤ר פָּנָיו֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ'a.Sher pa.Nav De.rekhH834 H6440 H1870eastהַקָּדִ֔ימָהha.ka.Di.mahH6921and climbedוַיַּ֖עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927its stepsבְּמַֽעֲלוֹתָ֑יוbe.ma.'a.lo.tovH4609.He measuredוַיָּ֣מָד׀vai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the thresholdסַ֣ףsafH5592of the gateהַשַּׁ֗עַרha.Sha.'arH8179to beoneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259rodקָנֶ֤הka.NehH7070deepרֹ֔חַבRo.chavH7341וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259סַ֣ףsafH5592קָנֶ֥הka.NehH7070אֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259רֹֽחַב׃Ro.chavH7341.

7Each gate chamberוְהַתָּ֗אve.ha.Ta'H8372wasoneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259rodקָנֶ֨הka.NehH7070longאֹ֙רֶךְ֙'o.rekhH753and oneוְקָנֶ֤ה אֶחָד֙ve.ka.Neh 'e.ChadH7070 H259rodwideרֹ֔חַבRo.chavH7341,and there were fiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520betweenוּבֵ֥יןu.VeinH996the gate chambersהַתָּאִ֖יםha.ta.'ImH8372.The inner thresholdוְסַ֣ףve.SafH5592of the gateהַ֠שַּׁעַרHa.sha.'arH8179byמֵאֵ֨צֶלme.'E.tzelH681the porticoאוּלָ֥ם הַשַּׁ֛עַר'u.Lam ha.Sha.'arH197 H8179facing inwardמֵֽהַבַּ֖יִתme.ha.Ba.yitH1004wasoneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259rodקָנֶ֥הka.NehH7070deep.

8Then he measuredוַיָּ֜מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the porticoאֻלָ֥ם'u.LamH197of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֛עַרha.Sha.'arH8179insideמֵהַבַּ֖יִתme.ha.Ba.yitH1004קָנֶ֥הka.NehH7070אֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259;

9it wasוַיָּ֜מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853אֻלָ֤ם'u.LamH197הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ha.Sha.'arH8179eightשְׁמֹנֶ֣הshe.mo.NehH8083cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520deep,and its jambsוְאֵילָ֖יוve.'ei.lovH352weretwoשְׁתַּ֣יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520thick.And the porticoוְאֻלָ֥םve.'u.LamH197of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֖עַרha.Sha.'arH8179facedמֵהַבָּֽיִת׃me.ha.Ba.yitH1004the temple.

10There were threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֤הshe.lo.ShahH7969gate chambersוְתָאֵ֨יve.ta.'EiH8372on each sideוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הu.she.lo.ShahH6311 H7969of the eastהַקָּדִ֗יםha.ka.DimH6921gateהַשַּׁ֜עַר דֶּ֣רֶךְha.Sha.'ar De.rekhH8179 H1870,each with the sameאַחַ֖ת לִשְׁלָשְׁתָּ֑ם'a.Chat lish.la.she.TamH259 H7969measurementsמִדָּ֥הmi.DahH4060,and the gatepostsלָאֵילִ֖םla.'ei.LimH352on either sideH6311also had the sameאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259measurementsוּמִדָּ֥הu.mi.DahH4060.

11And he measuredוַיָּ֛מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the widthרֹ֥חַבRo.chavH7341of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֖עַרha.Sha.'arH8179entranceפֶּֽתַח־pe.tach-H6607to betenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520,and its lengthאֹ֣רֶךְ הַשַּׁ֔עַר'O.rekh ha.Sha.'arH753 H8179wasthirteenשְׁל֥וֹשׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshe.Lo.osh 'es.RehH7969 H6240cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520.

12In frontלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440of each gate chamberהַתָּאוֹת֙ha.ta.'OtH8372was a wallוּגְב֞וּלu.ge.VulH1366oneאֶחָ֔ת'e.ChatH259cubitH520high,and the gate chambersוְהַתָּ֕אve.ha.Ta'H8372weresixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337cubitsאַחַ֥ת גְּב֖וּל'a.Chat ge.VulH520 H259 H1366מִפֹּ֑הmi.PohH6311מִפּ֔וֹmi.PoH6311וְשֵׁ֥שׁve.SheshH8337H520squareמִפּֽוֹ׃mi.PoH6311.

13Then he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the gatewayהַשַּׁ֗עַרha.Sha.'arH8179from the roofמִגַּ֤גmi.GagH1406of one gate chamberהַתָּא֙ha.Ta'H8372to the roofלְגַגּ֔וֹle.ga.GoH1406of the opposite oneרֹ֕חַבRo.chavH7341; the distance wastwenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְחָמֵ֖שׁ'es.Rim ve.cha.MeshH6242 H2568cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520from doorwayפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607toנֶ֥גֶדNe.gedH5048doorwayפָּֽתַח׃Pa.tachH6607.

14Next he measuredוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213אֶת־'et-H853the gatepostsאֵילִ֖ים'ei.LimH352to besixtyשִׁשִּׁ֣יםshi.ShimH8346cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520high.The gatewayהַשַּׁ֖עַרha.Sha.'arH8179extendedaroundH5439toוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413the gatepostאֵיל֙'eilH352of the courtyardהֶֽחָצֵ֔רhe.cha.TzerH2691.

15And the distance fromוְעַ֗לve.'AlH5921the entranceפְּנֵי֙ הָֽאִית֔וֹןpe.Nei hai.yo.tonH6440 H2978of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֣עַרha.Sha.'arH8179toעַל־'al-H5921the far end ofלִפְנֵ֕יlif.NeiH6440itsהַשַּׁ֖עַרha.Sha.'arH8179innerהַפְּנִימִ֑יha.pe.ni.MiH6442porticoאֻלָ֥ם'u.LamH197wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

16The gate chambersאֶֽל־ הַתָּאִ֡ים'el- ha.ta.'ImH8372 H413and their side pillarsאֵלֵיהֵ֨מָה'e.lei.He.mahH352hadוְאֶל֩ve.'ElH413beveledאֲטֻמ֣וֹת'a.tu.MotH331windowsוְחַלֹּנ֣וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474all aroundוְכֵ֖ןve.KhenH5439 H3651the insideלִפְנִ֤ימָהlif.Ni.mahH6441of the gatewayלַשַּׁ֙עַר֙la.Sha.'arH8179.The porticosלָאֵֽלַמּ֑וֹתla.'e.la.MotH361also had windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֞וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474all aroundH5439on the insideלִפְנִ֔ימָה וְאֶל־lif.Ni.mah ve.'el-H6441 H413.Each side pillarאַ֖יִל'A.yilH352was decorated with palm treesתִּמֹרִֽים׃ti.mo.RimH8561.

The Outer Court

17Then he brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֗נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935intoאֶל־'el-H413the outerהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtהֶֽחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691,and thereוְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.NehH2009were chambersלְשָׁכוֹת֙le.sha.khOtH3957and a pavementוְרִֽצְפָ֔הve.ritz.FahH7531laid outעָשׂ֥וּי'a.SuiH6213all aroundH5439the courtלֶחָצֵ֖רle.cha.TzerH2691.Thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimH7970chambersלְשָׁכ֖וֹתle.sha.KhotH3957facedאֶל־'el-H413the pavementהָרִֽצְפָֽה׃ha.Ritz.FahH7531,

18which flankedכֶּ֣תֶףKe.tefH3802the gatewaysהַשְּׁעָרִ֔יםha.she.'a.RimH8179and corresponded toלְעֻמַּ֖תle.'u.MatH5980the lengthאֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhH753of the gatesוְהָרִֽצְפָה֙ הַשְּׁעָרִ֑יםve.ha.ritz.Fah ha.she.'a.RimH8179 H7531;this was the lowerהַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽה׃ha.tach.to.NahH8481pavementהָרִֽצְפָ֖הha.ritz.FahH7531אֶל־'el-H413.

19Then he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the distanceרֹ֡חַבRo.chavH7341from the frontמִלִּפְנֵי֩mi.lif.NeiH6440of the lowerהַתַּחְתּ֜וֹנָהha.tach.To.nahH8481gatewayהַשַּׁ֨עַרha.Sha.'arH8179to the outsideמִח֖וּץmi.ChutzH2351לִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440of the innerהַפְּנִימִ֛יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtהֶחָצֵ֧רhe.cha.TzerH2691;it was a hundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520on the east sideהַקָּדִ֖יםha.ka.DimH6921as well as on the northוְהַצָּפֽוֹן׃ve.ha.tza.FonH6828.

The North Gate

20He also measuredמָדַ֥דma.DadH4058the lengthאָרְכּ֖וֹ'a.re.KoH753and widthוְרָחְבּֽוֹ׃ve.ra.che.BoH7341of the gatewayוְהַשַּׁ֗עַרve.ha.Sha.'arH8179אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834of the outerהַחִֽיצוֹנָ֑הha.chi.tzo.NahH2435courtלֶחָצֵ֖רle.cha.TzerH2691facingפָּנָיו֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְpa.Nav De.rekhH6440 H1870northהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828.

21Its threeשְׁלוֹשָׁ֤הshe.lo.ShahH7969gate chambersוְתָאָ֗יוve.ta.'ovH8372on each sideוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הu.she.lo.ShahH6311 H7969,its side pillarsוְאֵילָ֤יוve.'ei.lovH352,and its porticoוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361all hadהָיָ֔הha.YahH1961the same measurementsכְּמִדַּ֖תke.mi.DatH4060as the firstהָרִאשׁ֑וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223gateהַשַּׁ֣עַרha.Sha.'arH8179:fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520longאָרְכּ֔וֹ'a.re.KoH753and twenty-fiveחָמֵ֥שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםcha.Mesh ve.'es.RimH2568 H6242cubitsבָּאַמָּֽה׃ba.'a.MahH520wideוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

22Its windowsוְחַלּוֹנָ֤יוve.cha.lo.novH2474,porticoוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361,and palm treesוְתִ֣מֹרָ֔יוve.ti.mo.rovH8561had the same measurementsכְּמִדַּ֣תke.mi.DatH4060as those of the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834facingפָּנָ֖יו דֶּ֣רֶךְpa.Nav De.rekhH6440 H1870eastהַקָּדִ֑יםha.ka.DimH6921.Sevenשֶׁ֙בַע֙she.va'H7651stepsוּבְמַעֲל֥וֹתu.ve.ma.'a.LotH4609led upיַֽעֲלוּ־ya.'a.lu-H5927to it,with its porticoוְאֵֽילַמָּ֖יוve.'ei.la.movH361opposite themלִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.HemH6440.

23There was a gateוְשַׁ֙עַר֙ve.Sha.'arH8179to the innerהַפְּנִימִ֔יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtלֶחָצֵ֣רle.cha.TzerH2691facingנֶ֣גֶדNe.gedH5048the northלַצָּפ֖וֹןla.tza.FonH6828gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179,just as there was on the eastוְלַקָּדִ֑יםve.la.ka.DimH6921.He measured the distanceוַיָּ֧מָדvai.Ya.modH4058from gatewayמִשַּׁ֛עַרmi.Sha.'arH8179toאֶל־'el-H413gatewayשַׁ֖עַרSha.'arH8179to bea hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

The South Gate

24Then he led meוַיּוֹלִכֵ֙נִי֙vai.yo.li.Khe.niH1980toדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the south sideהַדָּר֔וֹםha.da.RomH1864,and I sawוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009a gatewayשַׁ֖עַרSha.'arH8179facingדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864.He measuredוּמָדַ֤דu.ma.DadH4058its side pillarsאֵילָיו֙'ei.lovH352and porticoוְאֵ֣ילַמָּ֔יוve.'ei.la.movH361,and they had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתka.mi.DotH4060as the othersהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428.

25Both the gateway and its porticoוּלְאֵֽילַמָּיו֙u.le.'ei.la.movH361had windowsוְחַלּוֹנִ֨יםve.cha.lo.NimH2474all aroundH5439,like the otherהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428windowsכְּהַחֲלֹּנ֖וֹתke.ha.cha.lo.NotH2474. It wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520longאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and twenty-fiveחָמֵ֥שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםcha.Mesh ve.'es.RimH2568 H6242cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520wideוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

26Sevenשִׁבְעָה֙shiv.'AhH7651stepsוּמַעֲל֤וֹתu.ma.'a.LotH4609led up to itעֹֽלוֹתָ֔יוo.lo.tovH5930,and its porticoוְאֵֽלַמָּ֖יוve.'e.la.movH361was opposite themלִפְנֵיהֶ֑םlif.nei.HemH6440;it had palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֣יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561onאֶל־'el-H413its side pillarsאֵילָֽיו׃'ei.lovH352,oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259on each sideוְאֶחָ֥דve.'e.ChadH6311 H259.

27The innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtלֶחָצֵ֥רle.cha.TzerH2691also had a gateוְשַׁ֛עַרve.Sha.'arH8179facingדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864,and he measuredוַיָּ֨מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the distancefrom gatewayמִשַּׁ֧עַרmi.Sha.'arH8179toאֶל־'el-H413gatewayהַשַּׁ֛עַרha.Sha.'arH8179towardדֶּ֥רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the southהַדָּר֖וֹםha.da.RomH1864to bea hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520.

The Gates of the Inner Court

28Next he brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֛נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935intoאֶל־'el-H413the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtחָצֵ֥רcha.TzerH2691through the southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864gateבְּשַׁ֣עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179,and he measuredוַיָּ֙מָד֙vai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the southהַדָּר֔וֹםha.da.RomH1864gateהַשַּׁ֣עַרha.Sha.'arH8179;it had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתka.mi.DotH4060as the othersהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428.

29Its gate chambersוְתָאָ֞יוve.ta.'ovH8372,side pillarsוְאֵילָ֤יוve.'ei.lovH352,and porticoוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֣וֹתka.mi.DotH4060as the othersהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428.Both the gateway and its porticoוּלְאֵלַמָּ֖יוu.le.'e.la.movH361had windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474all aroundH5439;it was fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520longאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְחָמֵ֖שׁ'es.Rim ve.cha.MeshH6242 H2568cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520wideוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

30(The porticoesוְאֵֽלַמּ֖וֹתve.'e.la.MotH361aroundH5439the inner court weretwenty-fiveחָמֵ֤שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִים֙cha.Mesh ve.'es.RimH6242 H2568cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֗רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520deepוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.)

31Its porticoוְאֵלַמָּ֗יוve.'e.la.MavH361facedאֶל־'el-H413the outerהַחִ֣צוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtחָצֵר֙cha.TzerH2691,and its side pillarsאֵילָ֑יו'ei.lovH352were decorated with palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֖ים אֶל־ve.ti.mo.Rim 'el-H8561 H413.Eightשְׁמוֹנֶ֖הshe.mo.NehH8083stepsוּמַעֲל֥וֹתu.ma.'a.LotH4609led up to itמַעֲלָֽיו׃ma.'a.lovH4608.

32And he brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֛נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935toאֶל־'el-H413the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtהֶחָצֵ֥רhe.cha.TzerH2691onדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the east sideהַקָּדִ֑יםha.ka.DimH6921,and he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the gatewayהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179;it had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתka.mi.DotH4060as the othersהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428.

33Its gate chambersוְתָאָ֞יוve.ta.'ovH8372,side pillarsוְאֵלָ֤יוve.'e.lovH352,and porticoוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֣וֹתka.mi.DotH4060as the othersהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428.Both the gateway and its porticoוּלְאֵלַמָּ֖יוu.le.'e.la.movH361had windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474all aroundH5439.It was fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and twenty-fiveחָמֵ֥שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםcha.Mesh ve.'es.RimH6242 H2568cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520wideוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

34Its porticoוְאֵלַמָּ֗יוve.'e.la.movH361faced the outerהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtלֶֽחָצֵר֙le.cha.TzerH2691,and its side pillarsH413were decorated with palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֥יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561 H413on each sideH6311.Eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083stepsמַעֲל֖וֹתma.'a.LotH4609led up to itמַעֲלָֽיו׃ma.'a.lovH4608.

35Then he brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֖נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935toאֶל־'el-H413the northהַצָּפ֑וֹןha.tza.FonH6828gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179and measuredוּמָדַ֖דu.ma.DadH4058it.It had the same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֥וֹתka.mi.DotH4060as the othersהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428,

36as did its gate chambersתָּאָיו֙ta.'ovH8372,side pillarsH413,and porticoוְאֵֽלַמָּ֔יוve.'e.la.movH361.It also had windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474all aroundH5439. It wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and twenty-fiveחָמֵ֥שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםcha.Mesh ve.'es.RimH6242 H2568cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520wideוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

37Its porticoוְאֵילָ֗יוve.'ei.lovH352faced the outerהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtלֶֽחָצֵר֙le.cha.TzerH2691,and its side pillarsאֵילָ֖יו'ei.lovH352were decorated with palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֥ים אֶל־ve.ti.mo.Rim 'el-H8561 H413on each sideH6311.Eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083stepsמַעֲל֖וֹתma.'a.LotH4609led up to itמַעֲלָֽיו׃ma.'a.lovH4608.

Eight Tables for Sacrifices

38There was a chamberוְלִשְׁכָּ֣הve.lish.KahH3957with a doorwayוּפִתְחָ֔הּu.fit.ChahH6607by the porticoבְּאֵילִ֖יםbe.'ei.LimH352in each of the inner gatewaysהַשְּׁעָרִ֑יםha.she.'a.RimH8179.Thereשָׁ֖םshamH8033the burnt offeringהָעֹלָֽה׃ha.'o.LahH5930was to be washedיָדִ֥יחוּya.Di.chuH1740אֶת־'et-H853.

39Inside the porticoוּבְאֻלָ֣םu.ve.'u.LamH197of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֗עַרha.Sha.'arH8179weretwoשְׁנַ֤יִםshe.Na.yimH8147tablesשֻׁלְחָנוֹת֙shul.cha.nOtH7979on each sideוּשְׁנַ֥יִם שֻׁלְחָנ֖וֹתu.she.Na.yim shul.cha.NotH6311 H8147 H7979,on whichאֲלֵיהֶם֙'a.lei.HemH413the burnt offeringsהָעוֹלָ֔הha.'o.LahH5930,sin offeringsוְהַחַטָּ֖אתve.ha.cha.TatH2403,and guilt offeringsוְהָאָשָֽׁם׃ve.ha.'a.ShamH817were to be slaughteredלִשְׁח֤וֹטlish.ChotH7819.

40Outsideמִח֗וּצָהmi.Chu.tzahH2351,as one goes upלָעוֹלֶה֙la.'o.LehH5927to the entranceלְפֶ֙תַח֙le.Fe.tachH6607of the northהַצָּפ֔וֹנָהha.tza.Fo.nahH6828gatewayהַשַּׁ֣עַרha.Sha.'arH8179,there were twoשְׁנַ֖יִםshe.Na.yimH8147tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֑וֹתshul.cha.NotH7979onוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413one sideהַכָּתֵ֣ףha.ka.TefH3802and twoשְׁנַ֖יִםshe.Na.yimH8147more tablesשֻׁלְחָנֽוֹת׃shul.cha.NotH7979onוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413the otherהָאַחֶ֗רֶתha.'a.Che.retH312אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834sideהַכָּתֵ֣ףha.ka.TefH3802of the gate’sהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179porticoלְאֻלָ֣םle.'u.LamH197.

41So there were fourאַרְבָּעָ֨ה'ar.ba.'AhH702tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֜וֹתshul.cha.NotH7979insideמִפֹּ֗הmi.PohH6311the gatewayהַשָּׁ֑עַרha.Sha.'arH8179and fourוְאַרְבָּעָ֧הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702שֻׁלְחָנ֛וֹתshul.cha.NotH7979outsideמִפֹּ֖הmi.PohH6311לְכֶ֣תֶףle.Khe.tefH3802—eightשְׁמוֹנָ֥הshe.mo.NahH8083tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֖וֹתshul.cha.NotH7979in allאֲלֵיהֶ֥ם'a.lei.HemH413—on which the sacrifices were to be slaughteredיִשְׁחָֽטוּ׃yish.Cha.tuH7819.

42There were also fourוְאַרְבָּעָה֩ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֨וֹתshul.cha.NotH7979of dressed stoneאַבְנֵ֣י גָזִ֗ית'av.Nei ga.ZitH68 H1496for the burnt offeringלָעוֹלָ֜הla.'o.LahH5930,each a cubitאַמָּ֨ה'a.MahH520and aאַחַ֤ת'a.ChatH259halfוָחֵ֙צִי֙va.Che.tziH2677longאֹרֶךְ֩'o.reKhH753,a cubitאַמָּ֤ה'a.MahH520and aאַחַת֙'a.ChatH259halfוָחֵ֔צִיva.Che.tziH2677wideוְרֹ֨חַבve.Ro.chavH7341,and aאֶחָ֑ת'e.ChatH259cubitאַמָּ֣ה'a.MahH520highוְגֹ֖בַהּve.GoahH1363.On theseאֲלֵיהֶ֗ם'a.lei.HemH413were placedוְיַנִּ֤יחוּve.ya.Ni.chuH5117אֶת־'et-H853the utensilsהַכֵּלִים֙ha.ke.LimH3627אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834used to slaughterיִשְׁחֲט֧וּyish.cha.TuH7819אֶת־'et-H853the burnt offeringsהָעוֹלָ֛הha.'o.LahH5930and the other sacrificesוְהַזָּֽבַח׃ve.ha.Za.vachH2077.

43The double-pronged hooksוְהַֽשְׁפַתַּ֗יִםve.hash.fa.Ta.yimH8240,each aאֶחָ֛ד'e.ChadH259handbreadthטֹ֧פַחTo.fachH2948long,were fastenedמוּכָנִ֥יםmu.kha.NimH3559all aroundH5439the inside of the roomבַּבַּ֖יִתba.Ba.yitH1004,and the fleshבְּשַׂ֥רbe.SarH1320of the offeringהַקָּרְבָֽן׃ha.ka.re.VanH7133was to be placed onוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413the tablesהַשֻּׁלְחָנ֖וֹתha.shul.cha.NotH7979.

Chambers for Ministry

44Outsideוּמִחוּצָה֩u.mi.chu.TzahH2351the innerהַפְּנִימִ֜יha.pe.ni.MiH6442gateלַשַּׁ֨עַרla.Sha.'arH8179,within the innerהַפְּנִימִי֙ha.pe.ni.MiH6442אֲשֶׁ֗ר'a.SherH834courtבֶּחָצֵ֤רbe.cha.TzerH2691,were two chambersלִֽשְׁכ֣וֹתlish.KhotH3957שָׁרִ֗יםsha.RimH7891, onebesideאֶל־ כֶּ֙תֶף֙'el- ke.tefH413 H3802the northהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179and facingוּפְנֵיהֶ֖ם דֶּ֣רֶךְu.fe.nei.Hem De.rekhH6440 H1870southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864,and anotherאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259besideאֶל־ כֶּ֙תֶף֙'el- ke.tefH413 H3802the south gateשַׁ֣עַר הַקָּדִ֔יםSha.'ar ha.ka.DimH8179 H6921and facingפְּנֵ֖י דֶּ֥רֶךְpe.Nei De.rekhH6440 H1870northהַצָּפֹֽן׃ha.tza.FonH6828.

45Then the man saidוַיְדַבֵּ֖רvay.da.BerH1696to meאֵלָ֑י'e.LaiH413: “Theזֹ֣הzohH2090chamberהַלִּשְׁכָּ֗הha.lish.KahH3957thatאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834facesפָּנֶ֙יהָ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְpa.Nei.ha De.rekhH6440 H1870southהַדָּר֔וֹםha.da.RomH1864is for the priestsלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםla.Ko.ha.NimH3548who keepשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104chargeמִשְׁמֶ֥רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of the templeהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004,

46and the chamberוְהַלִּשְׁכָּ֗הve.ha.lish.KahH3957thatאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834facesפָּנֶ֙יהָ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְpa.Nei.ha De.rekhH6440 H1870northהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828is for the priestsלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםla.Ko.ha.NimH3548who keepשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104chargeמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.Theseהֵ֣מָּהHe.mahH1992are the sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Zadokצָד֗וֹקtza.DokH6659,the only Levitesמִבְּנֵֽי־ לֵוִ֛י אֶל־mi.be.nei- le.Vi 'el-H1121 H3878 H413who may approachהַקְּרֵבִ֧יםha.ke.re.VimH7131the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068to minister before Himלְשָׁרְתֽוֹ׃le.sha.re.ToH8334.”

The Inner Court

47Next he measuredוַיָּ֨מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the courtהֶחָצֵ֜רhe.cha.TzerH2691.It was squareמְרֻבָּ֑עַתme.ru.Ba.'atH7251,a hundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֗ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֣רֶךְ׀'O.rekhH753and a hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520wideוְרֹ֛חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.And the altarוְהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַve.ha.miz.Be.achH4196wasin frontלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440of the templeהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.

48Then he brought meוַיְבִאֵנִי֮vay.vi.'e.NiH935toאֶל־'el-H413the porticoאֻלָ֣ם'u.LamH197of the templeהַבַּיִת֒ha.ba.YitH1004and measuredוַיָּ֙מָד֙vai.Ya.modH4058the side pillarsאֵ֣ל'elH352of the porticoאֻלָ֔ם'u.LamH197to befiveחָמֵ֤שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּוֹת֙'a.mOtH520on eachH6311וְחָמֵ֥שׁve.cha.MeshH2568אַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520sideH6311.The widthוְרֹ֣חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of the gateway wasהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179fourteen cubits and its sidewalls werethreeשָׁלֹ֤שׁsha.LoshH7969cubitsאַמּוֹת֙'a.mOtH520on either sideוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁ אַמּ֖וֹתve.sha.Losh 'a.MotH6311 H7969 H520.

49The porticoהָאֻלָ֞םha.'u.LamH197wastwentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֗ה'a.MahH520wideאֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and twelveעַשְׁתֵּ֣י עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה'ash.Tei 'es.RehH6249 H6240cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520deepוְרֹ֙חַב֙ve.Ro.chavH7341,and ten stepsוּבַֽמַּעֲל֔וֹתu.va.ma.'a.LotH4609אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834led upיַעֲל֖וּya.'a.LuH5927to itאֵלָ֑יו'e.LavH413.There were columnsוְעַמֻּדִים֙ve.'a.mu.DimH5982byאֶל־'el-H413the side pillarsהָ֣אֵילִ֔יםha.'ei.LimH352,oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259on each sideוְאֶחָ֥דve.'e.ChadH6311 H259.