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Ezekiel 41:1-11

1Then the man brought meוַיְבִיאֵ֖נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935intoאֶל־'el-H413the outer sanctuaryהַהֵיכָ֑לha.hei.KhalH1964and measuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the side pillarsהָאֵילִ֗יםha.'ei.LimH352to besixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337cubitsאַמּ֨וֹת'a.MotH520wideH7341on each sideוְשֵׁשׁ־ אַמּֽוֹת־ הָאֹֽהֶל׃ve.shesh- 'a.mot- ha.'O.helH6311 H8337 H520 H7341 H168.

2The widthוְרֹ֣חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of the entranceהַפֶּתַח֮ha.pe.TachH6607wastenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsH520,and the sidesוְכִתְפ֣וֹתve.khit.FotH3802of the entranceהַפֶּ֔תַחha.Pe.tachH6607werefiveחָמֵ֤שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsH520on eachמִפּ֔וֹmi.PoH6311וְחָמֵ֥שׁve.cha.MeshH2568sideמִפּ֑וֹmi.PoH6311.He also measuredוַיָּ֤מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the lengthאָרְכּוֹ֙'a.re.KoH753of the outer sanctuary to befortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705cubitsH520,and the widthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341to betwentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242cubitsH520.

3And he wentוּבָ֣אu.Va'H935intoלִפְנִ֔ימָהlif.Ni.mahH6441the inner sanctuaryand measuredוַיָּ֥מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the side pillarsאֵֽיל־'eil-H352at the entranceהַפֶּ֖תַחha.Pe.tachH6607to betwoשְׁתַּ֣יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520wide.The entranceוְהַפֶּ֙תַח֙ve.ha.Pe.tachH6607wassixשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8337cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520wide, and the walls on each sideהַפֶּ֖תַחha.Pe.tachH6607weresevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520wideוְרֹ֥חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

4Then he measuredוַיָּ֨מָדvai.Ya.modH4058אֶת־'et-H853the roomadjacent toאֶל־ פְּנֵ֣י'el- pe.NeiH413 H6440the inner sanctuaryהַֽהֵיכָ֑לha.hei.KhalH1964to betwentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֗ה'a.MahH520longאָרְכּ֜וֹ'a.re.KoH753andtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520wideוְרֹ֛חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.And he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to meאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413, “Thisזֶ֖הzehH2088is the Most Holy PlaceH6944.”

5Next he measuredוַיָּ֥מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the wallקִֽיר־kir-H7023of the templeהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004to besixשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8337cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520thick,and the widthוְרֹ֣חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of eachH5439side roomהַצֵּלָע֩ha.tze.La'H6763aroundH5439the templeלַבַּ֖יִתla.Ba.yitH1004wasfourאַרְבַּ֨ע'ar.Ba'H702cubitsאַמּ֜וֹת'a.MotH520.

6The side roomsוְהַצְּלָעוֹת֩ve.ha.tze.la.'OtH6763were arranged oneצֵלָ֨עtze.La'H6763aboveאֶל־'el-H413anotherצֵלָ֜עtze.La'H6763in three levelsשָׁל֧וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshH7969of thirty rooms eachוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים פְּעָמִ֗יםu.she.lo.Shim pe.'a.MimH7970 H6471.There were ledgesוּ֠בָאוֹתU.va.'otH935all aroundH5439the wallבַּקִּ֨ירba.KirH7023אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834of the templeלַבַּ֧יִתla.Ba.yitH1004to serve asלִהְי֣וֹתlih.YotH1961supportsאֲחוּזִ֑ים'a.chu.ZimH270for the side roomsלַצְּלָע֛וֹתla.tze.la.'otH6763,so that the supportsאֲחוּזִ֖ים'a.chu.ZimH270would notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808be fastened intoיִהְי֥וּyih.YuH1961the wallבְּקִ֥ירbe.KirH7023of the temple itselfהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.

7The side roomsלַצְּלָע֗וֹת כִּ֣יla.tze.la.'ot kiH6763 H3588surroundingמֽוּסַב־mu.sav-H4141the templeהַ֠בַּיִתHa.ba.yitH1004widened at each successive levelוְֽרָחֲבָ֡ה וְֽנָסְבָה֩ve.ra.cha.Vah ve.na.se.VahH7337 H5437 H4605,because the structure surroundingH5439the templeלַבַּ֔יִתla.Ba.yitH1004ascendedH4605by stagesH4605corresponding toעַל־ כֵּ֥ן'al- kenH5921 H3651the narrowing of the temple wallרֹֽחַב־ לַבַּ֖יִתro.chav- la.Ba.yitH7341 H1004as it rose upwardH4605.And soוְכֵ֧ןve.KhenH3651a stairway went upיַעֲלֶ֥הya.'a.LehH5927from the lowest storyהַתַּחְתּוֹנָ֛הha.tach.to.NahH8481toעַל־'al-H5921the highestהָעֶלְיוֹנָ֖הha.'el.yo.NahH5945,through the middle oneלַתִּיכוֹנָֽה׃la.ti.kho.NahH8484.

8I sawוְרָאִ֧יתִיve.ra.'I.tiH7200that the templeלַבַּ֛יִתla.Ba.yitH1004had a raised baseגֹּ֖בַהּGoahH1363allסָבִ֣יב׀sa.VivH5439aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439it,forming the foundationמוּסְד֤וֹתme.yu.se.dotH4145of the side roomsהַצְּלָעוֹת֙ha.tze.la.'OtH6763.It was the full length ofמְל֣וֹme.LoH4393a rodהַקָּנֶ֔הha.ka.NehH7070,sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337longאַצִּֽילָה׃'a.Tzi.lahH679cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520.

9The outerהַח֖וּץha.ChutzH2351wallהַקִּ֧ירha.KirH7023אֲֽשֶׁר־'asher-H834of the side roomsלַצֵּלָ֛עla.tze.La'H6763אֶל־'el-H413wasfiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520thickרֹ֣חַבRo.chavH7341,andוַאֲשֶׁ֣רva.'a.SherH834the open areaמֻנָּ֔חmu.NachH5117betweenבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004the side roomsצְלָע֖וֹתtze.la.'otH6763אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834of the templeלַבָּֽיִת׃la.Ba.yitH1004

10וּבֵ֨יןu.VeinH996and the outer chambersהַלְּשָׁכ֜וֹתha.le.sha.KhotH3957wastwentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֛ה'a.MahH520wideרֹ֣חַבRo.chavH7341all aroundH5439the templeלַבַּ֖יִתla.Ba.yitH1004.

11The side roomsהַצֵּלָע֙ha.tze.La'H6763opened into this areaוּפֶ֤תַח לַמֻּנָּ֔חu.Fe.tach la.mu.NachH5117 H6607,with oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259entranceפֶּ֤תַחPe.tachH6607onדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the northהַצָּפ֔וֹן וּפֶ֥תַחha.tza.Fon u.Fe.tachH6828 H6607and anotherאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259on the southלַדָּר֑וֹםla.da.RomH1864.The open areaמְק֣וֹם הַמֻּנָּ֔חme.Kom ha.mu.NachH4725 H5117wasfiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520wideוְרֹ֙חַב֙ve.Ro.chavH7341allסָבִ֥יב׀sa.VivH5439aroundסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.

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