Berean Standard Bible
Ezekiel 48
1“Now theseוְאֵ֖לֶּהve.'E.lehH428are the namesשְׁמ֣וֹתshe.MotH8034of the tribesהַשְּׁבָטִ֑יםha.she.va.TimH7626:At the northernצָפ֡וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828frontierמִקְצֵ֣הmik.TzehH7097,Danדָּ֥ןdanH1835will have one portionאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259וְהָיוּ־ve.ha.yu-H1961borderingאֶל־ יַ֣ד'el- yadH413H3027the roadדֶּֽרֶךְ־de.rekh-H1870of Hethlonחֶתְלֹ֣ן׀ לְֽבוֹא־chet.Lon le.Vo'-H2855H935to Lebo-hamathחֲמָ֡תcha.MatH2574and running on to Hazar-enanH2704on the borderגְּב֨וּלge.VulH1366of Damascusדַּמֶּ֤שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834with Hamathחֲמָ֔תcha.MatH2574אֶל־'el-H413יַ֣דyadH3027to the northצָפ֙וֹנָה֙tza.Fo.nahH6828,and extending from the eastקָדִ֛יםka.DimH6921sideפְאַת־fe.'at-H6285to the west sideהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220.
The Portions for the Priests and Levites
8Borderingוְעַל֙ve.'AlH5921the territoryגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,from eastמִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֖יםmi.pe.'At ka.DimH6921H6285toעַד־'ad-H5704פְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285westיָ֑מָּהYa.mahH3220,will beתִּהְיֶ֣הtih.YehH1961the portionהַתְּרוּמָ֣הha.te.ru.MahH8641אֲֽשֶׁר־'asher-H834you are to set apartתָּרִ֡ימוּta.Ri.muH7311.It will be 25,000חֲמִשָּׁה֩ וְעֶשְׂרִ֨ים אֶ֜לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubitswideרֹ֗חַבRo.chavH7341,and the lengthוְאֹ֜רֶךְve.'O.rekhH753of aכְּאַחַ֤דke.'a.ChadH259tribal portionהַחֲלָקִים֙ha.cha.la.KimH2506fromמִפְּאַ֤תmi.pe.'AtH6285eastקָדִ֙ימָה֙ka.Di.mahH6921toעַד־ פְּאַת־'ad- pe.'at-H5704H6285westיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220.In the centerבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.KhoH8432will beוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961the sanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּ֖שׁha.mik.DashH4720.
9The special portionהַתְּרוּמָ֕הha.te.ru.MahH8641אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you set apartתָּרִ֖ימוּta.Ri.muH7311to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068shall be25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubitslongאֹ֗רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and 10,000עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִֽים׃'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505cubitswideוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.
10This will beוּ֠לְאֵ֜לֶּהu.le.'E.lehH428the holyהַקֹּדֶשׁ֮ha.ko.DeshH6944portionתְרֽוּמַת־te.ru.mat-H8641for the priestsלַכֹּֽהֲנִים֒la.ko.ha.NimH3548.It will beתִּהְיֶ֣הtih.YehH196125,000 cubits longחֲמִשָּׁ֧ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים אֶ֗לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505on the north sideצָפ֜וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,10,000עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֔ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505cubitswideרֹ֚חַבRo.chavH7341on the west sideוְיָ֙מָּה֙ve.Ya.mahH3220,10,000עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֔ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505cubitswideרֹ֚חַבRo.chavH7341on the east sideוְקָדִ֗ימָהve.ka.Di.mahH6921,and 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָ֑לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'A.lefH2568H6242H505cubitslongאֹ֕רֶךְ'O.rekhH753on the southוְנֶ֕גְבָּהve.Neg.bahH5045side.In the centerבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.KhoH8432will beוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961the sanctuaryמִקְדַּשׁ־mik.dash-H4720of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.
11It will be for the consecratedהַֽמְקֻדָּשׁ֙ham.ku.DashH6942priestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֤יםla.ko.ha.NimH3548,the descendantsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of Zadokצָד֔וֹקtza.DokH6659,whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834keptשָׁמְר֖וּsha.me.RuH8104My chargeמִשְׁמַרְתִּ֑יmish.mar.TiH4931אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834and did notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808go astrayתָע֗וּta.'UH8582as the Levitesהַלְוִיִּֽם׃ סhal.vi.YimH3881didבִּתְעוֹת֙bit.'OtH8582when the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834went astrayתָּע֖וּta.'UH8582.
13Borderingלְעֻמַּת֙le.'u.MatH5980the territoryגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֗םve.hal.vi.YimH3881shall have an area25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'e.lefH2568H6242H505cubitslongאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and 10,000 cubitsעֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֑ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505wideוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.The wholeכָּל־kol-H3605lengthאֹ֗רֶךְ'O.rekhH753will be25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubits,and the widthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH734110,000עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִֽים׃'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505cubits.
14They must notוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808sellיִמְכְּר֣וּyim.ke.RuH4376or exchangeיָמֵ֛רya.MerH4171any of itמִמֶּ֗נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480,and they mustוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808transferיַעֲבִ֖ירya.'a.vurH5674this bestרֵאשִׁ֣יתre.ShitH7225partof the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,forכִּי־ki-H3588it is holyקֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshH6944to the LORDלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.
The Common Portion
15The remaining areaהַנּוֹתָ֣רha.no.TarH3498,5,000וַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֜יםva.cha.Me.shet 'a.la.FimH2568H505cubitswideבָּרֹ֗חַבba.Ro.chavH7341עַל־'al-H5921פְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440and 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubits long,will be for common useחֹֽל־chol-H2455ה֣וּאhu'H1931by the cityלָעִ֔ירla.'IrH5892,for housesלְמוֹשָׁ֖בle.mo.ShavH4186,and for pasturelandוּלְמִגְרָ֑שׁu.le.mig.RashH4054.The cityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892will beוְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.TahH1961in the center of itבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.khoH8432
16and will have theseוְאֵלֶּה֮ve.'e.LehH428measurementsמִדּוֹתֶיהָ֒mi.do.tei.HaH4060:4,500מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔יםme.'Ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubitson the northצָפ֗וֹןtza.FonH6828sideפְּאַ֣תpe.'AtH6285,4,500H2568cubitsH2568מֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967וְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702אֲלָפִ֑ים'a.la.FimH505on the southנֶ֕גֶבNe.gevH5045sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285,4,500מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔יםme.'Ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubitson the eastקָדִ֗יםka.DimH6921sideוּמִפְּאַ֣תu.mi.pe.'AtH6285,and 4,500מֵא֖וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֥עַת אֲלָפִֽים׃me.'ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubitson the westיָ֕מָּהYa.mahH3220sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285.
17The pasturelandמִגְרָשׁ֮mig.RashH4054of the cityלָעִיר֒la.'IrH5892will extendוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתַ֔יִםcha.mi.Shim u.ma.Ta.yimH2572H3967cubitsto the northצָפ֙וֹנָה֙tza.Fo.nahH6828,250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתָ֑יִםcha.mi.Shim u.ma.Ta.yimH2572H3967cubitsto the southוְנֶ֖גְבָּהve.Neg.bahH5045,250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתַ֔יִםcha.mi.Shim u.ma.Ta.yimH2572H3967cubitsto the eastוְקָדִ֙ימָה֙ve.ka.Di.mahH6921,and 250חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּמָאתָֽיִם׃cha.mi.Shim u.ma.Ta.yimH2572H3967cubitsto the westוְיָ֖מָּהve.Ya.mahH3220.
18The remainderוְהַנּוֹתָ֨רve.ha.no.TarH3498of the lengthבָּאֹ֜רֶךְba.'O.rekhH753borderingלְעֻמַּ֣ת׀le.'u.MatH5980the holyהַקֹּ֗דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944portionתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641and runningוְהָיָ֕הve.ha.YahH1961adjacent toלְעֻמַּ֖תle.'u.MatH5980itתְּרוּמַ֣ת הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁte.ru.Mat ha.Ko.deshH6944H8641will be 10,000עֲשֶׂ֨רֶת אֲלָפִ֤ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505cubitson the east sideקָדִ֙ימָה֙ka.Di.mahH6921and 10,000וַעֲשֶׂ֤רֶת אֲלָפִים֙va.'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505cubitson the west sideיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220.Its produceתְבֽוּאָתוֹ֙te.vu.'a.toH8393will supplyוְהָיְתָ֤הve.ha.ye.TahH1961foodלְלֶ֔חֶםle.Le.chemH3899for the workersלְעֹבְדֵ֖יle.'oe.DeiH5647of the cityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.
20The entireכָּל־kol-H3605portionהַתְּרוּמָ֗הha.te.ru.MahH8641will bea squareרְבִיעִ֗יתre.vi.'ItH7243,25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubitsby 25,000בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָ֑לֶףba.cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'A.lefH2568H6242H505cubits.You are to set apartתָּרִ֙ימוּ֙ta.Ri.muH7311אֶת־'et-H853the holyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944portionתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641,along withאֶל־'el-H413the cityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892propertyאֲחֻזַּ֖ת'a.chu.ZatH272.
The Portion for the Prince
21The remaining areaוְהַנּוֹתָ֣רve.ha.no.TarH3498on both sidesH2088of the holyהַקֹּ֣דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944portionלִתְרֽוּמַת־lit.ru.mat-H8641and of the propertyוְלַאֲחֻזַּ֪תve.la.'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִ֟ירha.'IrH5892will belong to the princeלַנָּשִׂ֣יאla.na.Si'H5387.Heלַנָּשִׂ֑יאla.na.Si'H5387will own the land adjacent toלְעֻמַּ֥תle.'u.MatH5980the tribal portionsחֲלָקִ֖יםcha.la.KimH2506,extendingאֶל־ פְּנֵ֣י'el- pe.NeiH413H6440eastwardfrom the 25,000חֲמִשָּׁה֩ וְעֶשְׂרִ֨ים אֶ֥לֶף׀cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubitsof the holy districtתְּרוּמָה֮te.ru.MahH8641towardעַד־'ad-H5704the easternקָדִימָה֒ka.di.MahH6921borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366עַל־'al-H5921, andwestwardוְיָ֗מָּה פְּ֠נֵיve.Ya.mah Pe.neiH3220H6440from the 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙ עַל־cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'e.lef 'al-H2568H6242H505H5921cubitsto the westernיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366.And in the center of themבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.khoH8432will beוְהָֽיְתָה֙ve.ha.ye.TahH1961the holyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944portionתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641and the sanctuaryוּמִקְדַּ֥שׁu.mik.DashH4720of the templeהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004.
22So the Leviticalהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881propertyוּמֵאֲחֻזַּ֤תu.me.'a.chu.ZatH272and the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892propertyוּמֵאֲחֻזַּ֣תu.me.'a.chu.ZatH272will liein the centerבְּת֛וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of the areaאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834belongingיִֽהְיֶ֑הyih.YehH1961to the princeלַנָּשִׂ֖יאla.na.Si'H5387—the area betweenבֵּ֣ין׀beinH996the bordersגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063andוּבֵין֙u.VeinH996גְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366Benjaminבִּנְיָמִ֔ןbin.ya.MinH1144יִהְיֶֽה׃yih.YehH1961לַנָּשִׂ֖יאla.na.Si'H5387.
The Portions for the Remaining Tribes
28אֶל־'el-H413פְּאַ֖תpe.'AtH6285The southernנֶ֣גֶב תֵּימָ֑נָהNe.gev tei.Ma.nahH5045H8486borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366וְעַל֙ve.'AlH5921גְב֜וּלge.VulH1366of Gadגָּ֔דGadH1410will runוְהָיָ֨הve.ha.YahH1961from Tamarמִתָּמָ֗רmi.ta.MarH8559to the watersמֵ֚יmeiH4325of Meribath-kadeshמְרִיבַ֣ת קָדֵ֔שׁme.ri.Vat ka.DeshH4809H6946,then along the Brookנַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahH5158of Egyptand out toעַל־'al-H5921the Greatהַגָּדֽוֹל׃ha.ga.DolH1419Seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220.
29Thisזֹ֥אתzotH2063is the landהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you are to allotתַּפִּ֥ילוּta.Pi.luH5307as an inheritanceמִֽנַּחֲלָ֖הmi.na.cha.LahH5159to the tribesלְשִׁבְטֵ֣יle.shiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and theseוְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehH428will be their portionsמַחְלְקוֹתָ֔םmach.le.ko.TamH4256,”declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִֽה׃ פYah.wehH3069.
The City Gates and Dimensions
31Beginning on the northH6828sideH6285,which will beH40604,500H2568H3967H702H505cubits long,the gatesוְשַׁעֲרֵ֣יve.sha.'a.ReiH8179of the cityהָעִ֗יר עַל־ha.'Ir 'al-H5892H5921will be namedשְׁמוֹת֙she.mOtH8034after the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478.On the north sideH6828there will bethreeשְׁלוֹשָׁ֖הshe.lo.ShahH7969gatesשְׁעָרִ֥יםshe.'a.RimH8179:the gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of Reubenרְאוּבֵ֞ןre.'u.VenH7205אֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259,the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259,and the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of Leviלֵוִ֖יle.ViH3881אֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
32Onוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413the eastקָדִ֗ימָהka.Di.mahH6921sideפְּאַ֣תpe.'AtH6285,which will be 4,500חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔יםcha.Mesh me.'Ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits long,there will be threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969gatesוּשְׁעָרִ֖יםu.she.'a.RimH8179:the gateוְשַׁ֨עַרve.Sha.'arH8179of Josephיוֹסֵ֜ףyo.SefH3130אֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259,the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of Benjaminבִּנְיָמִן֙bin.ya.MinH1144אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259,and the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of Danדָּ֖ןdanH1835אֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
33On the southנֶ֗גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285,which will beמִדָּ֔הmi.DahH40604,500חֲמֵ֨שׁ מֵא֜וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֤עַת אֲלָפִים֙cha.Mesh me.'ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits long,there will be threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969gatesוּשְׁעָרִ֖יםu.she.'a.RimH8179:the gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of Simeonשִׁמְע֞וֹןshim.'onH8095אֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259,the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָר֙yi.sa.sh.KharH3485אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259,and the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֖ןze.vu.LunH2074אֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
34And on the westיָ֗מָּהYa.mahH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285,which will be 4,500חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔יםcha.Mesh me.'Ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits long,there will be threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969gatesשַֽׁעֲרֵיהֶ֖םsha.'a.rei.HemH8179:the gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of Gadגָּ֞דgadH1410אֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259,the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of Asherאָשֵׁר֙'a.SherH836אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259,and the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֖יnaf.ta.LiH5321אֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 48
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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