New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 45:1-7

1“And when youdivideH5307by lotH5307the landהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776for inheritanceבְּנַחֲלָ֗הbe.na.cha.LahH5159,you shall offerתָּרִימוּ֩ta.ri.MuH7311anallotmentתְרוּמָ֨הte.ru.MahH8641to the Lordלַיהוָ֥ה׀la.Yah.wehH3068, aholyH6944portionH6944of the landהָאָרֶץ֒ha.'a.RetzH776;the lengthאֹ֗רֶךְ'O.rekhH753shall be the lengthאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753of 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'e.lefH2568 H6242 H505cubits,and the widthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341shall be20,000עֲשָׂ֣רָה אָ֑לֶף'a.Sa.rah 'A.lefH6235 H505.It shall be holyH6944within allבְכָל־ve.khol-H3605its boundaryגְּבוּלָ֖הּge.vu.LahH1366roundH5439aboutH5439.

2Out of thisמִזֶּה֙mi.ZehH2088there shall be for the holyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944place a squareמְרֻבָּ֣עme.ru.Ba'H7251roundH5439aboutH5439fiveחֲמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֛וֹתme.'otH3967by fiveבַּחֲמֵ֥שׁba.cha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967cubits,and fiftyוַחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםva.cha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520for itsopenמִגְרָ֥שׁmig.RashH4054spaceH4054roundH5439aboutH5439.

3From thisH2088areaהַמִּדָּ֤הha.mi.DahH4060you shall measureתָּמ֔וֹדta.ModH4058a lengthאֹ֗רֶךְ'O.rekhH753of 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mesh ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568 H6242 H505cubitsand a widthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of 10,000עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֑ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235 H505cubits;and in it shall be the sanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּ֖שׁha.mik.DashH4720,the mostH6944holyH6944placeH6944.

4It shall be the holyקֹ֣דֶשׁKo.deshH6944portionH6944of the landהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776; it shall be for thepriestsלַכֹּ֨הֲנִ֜יםla.Ko.ha.NimH3548,the ministersמְשָׁרְתֵ֤יme.sha.re.TeiH8334of the sanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּשׁ֙ha.mik.DashH4720, whocomeH7131nearH7131to ministerלְשָׁרֵ֣תle.sha.RetH8334to the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and it shall be a placeמָקוֹם֙ma.kOmH4725for their housesלְבָ֣תִּ֔יםle.Va.TimH1004and a holyוּמִקְדָּ֖שׁu.mik.DashH4720placeH4720for the sanctuaryלַמִּקְדָּֽשׁ׃la.mik.DashH4720.

5An area25,000וַחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה אֶ֙לֶף֙va.cha.mi.Shah 'e.lefH2568 H6242 H505cubitsin lengthאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and 10,000וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִ֖יםva.'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235 H505in widthרֹ֑חַבRo.chavH7341shall be for the Levitesלַלְוִיִּם֩lal.vi.YimH3881,the ministersמְשָׁרְתֵ֨יme.sha.re.TeiH8334of the houseהַבַּ֧יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, andfor their possessionלַאֲחֻזָּ֖הla.'a.chu.ZahH272cities to dwell in.

6“You shall giveתִּתְּנ֗וּti.te.NuH5414thecityהָעִ֜ירha.'IrH5892possessionוַאֲחֻזַּ֨תva.'a.chu.ZatH272of an area5,000חֲמֵ֤שֶׁת אֲלָפִים֙cha.Me.shet 'a.la.FimH2568 H505cubitswideרֹ֔חַבRo.chavH7341and 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568 H6242 H505cubitslongוְאֹ֗רֶךְve.'O.rekhH753,alongsideלְעֻמַּ֖תle.'u.MatH5980theallotmentתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641of the holyH6944portionH6944;it shall be for the wholeלְכָל־le.kholH3605houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.

7“Theprinceוְלַנָּשִׂ֡יאve.la.na.Si'H5387shall have landon eitherמִזֶּ֣הmi.ZehH2088sideוּמִזֶּה֩u.mi.ZehH2088of the holyהַקֹּ֜דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944allotmentלִתְרוּמַ֨תlit.ru.MatH8641and thepropertyוְלַאֲחֻזַּ֣תve.la.'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִ֗ירha.'IrH5892,adjacentH413 H6440to the holyהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ha.Ko.deshH6944allotmentתְרֽוּמַת־te.ru.mat-H8641and thepropertyאֲחֻזַּ֣ת'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,on the westיָ֣םyamH3220sideמִפְּאַת־mi.pe.'at-H6285toward the westיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220and on the eastקֵ֖דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924sideוּמִפְּאַת־u.mi.pe.'at-H6285toward the eastקָדִ֑ימָהka.Di.mahH6921,and in lengthוְאֹ֗רֶךְve.'O.rekhH753comparableלְעֻמּוֹת֙le.'u.mOtH5980to oneאַחַ֣ד'a.ChadH259of the portionsהַחֲלָקִ֔יםha.cha.la.KimH2506,from the westיָ֖םyamH3220borderמִגְּב֥וּלmi.ge.VulH1366to the eastקָדִֽימָה׃ka.Di.mahH6921borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366.

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