New American Standard Bible 2020
Ezekiel 40:28-47
28Then he broughtוַיְבִיאֵ֛נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935me to the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtyardחָצֵ֥רcha.TzerH2691by the southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864gateבְּשַׁ֣עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179;and he measuredוַיָּ֙מָד֙vai.Ya.modH4058the southהַדָּר֔וֹםha.da.RomH1864gateהַשַּׁ֣עַרha.Sha.'arH8179according to thoseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתka.mi.DotH4060.
29Itsguardroomsוְתָאָ֞יוve.ta.'ovH8372also, its sideH352pillarsוְאֵילָ֤יוve.'ei.lovH352, and itsporchesוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361wereaccording to thoseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֣וֹתka.mi.DotH4060. Andthe gate and its porchesוּלְאֵלַמָּ֖יוu.le.'e.la.movH361hadwindowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474allסָבִ֣יב׀sa.VivH5439aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439; it wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520longאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְחָמֵ֖שׁ'es.Rim ve.cha.MeshH6242H2568cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520wideוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.
31And its porchesוְאֵלַמָּ֗יוve.'e.la.MavH361weretowardH413the outerהַחִ֣צוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtyardחָצֵר֙cha.TzerH2691; andpalmוְתִמֹרִ֖יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561treeH8561decorationsH8561wereon its sideH352pillarsאֵילָ֑יו'ei.lovH352,and its stairwayמַעֲלָֽיו׃ma.'a.lovH4608hadeightשְׁמוֹנֶ֖הshe.mo.NehH8083stepsוּמַעֲל֥וֹתu.ma.'a.LotH4609.
32Then he broughtוַיְבִיאֵ֛נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935me into theinnerהַפְּנִימִ֖יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtyardהֶחָצֵ֥רhe.cha.TzerH2691towardדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the eastהַקָּדִ֑יםha.ka.DimH6921.And he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179according to thoseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתka.mi.DotH4060.
33Itsguardroomsוְתָאָ֞יוve.ta.'ovH8372also, its sideH352pillarsוְאֵלָ֤יוve.'e.lovH352,and its porchesוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361wereaccording to thoseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428same measurementsכַּמִּדּ֣וֹתka.mi.DotH4060. Andthe gate and its porchesוּלְאֵלַמָּ֖יוu.le.'e.la.movH361hadwindowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474allסָבִ֣יב׀sa.VivH5439aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439; it wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and twenty-fiveחָמֵ֥שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםcha.Mesh ve.'es.RimH6242H2568cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520wideוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.
34Itsporchesוְאֵלַמָּ֗יוve.'e.la.movH361weretoward the outerהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtyardלֶֽחָצֵר֙le.cha.TzerH2691; andpalmוְתִמֹרִ֥יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561treeH8561decorationsH8561wereon its sideH352pillarsאֵלָ֖יו'e.lovH352,on eachמִפּ֣וֹmi.PoH6311sideוּמִפּ֑וֹu.mi.PoH6311,and its stairwayמַעֲלָֽיו׃ma.'a.lovH4608hadeightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083stepsמַעֲל֖וֹתma.'a.LotH4609.
36with itsguardroomsתָּאָיו֙ta.'ovH8372,its sideH352pillarsאֵלָ֣יו'e.lovH352, and itsporchesוְאֵֽלַמָּ֔יוve.'e.la.movH361. And the gate hadwindowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474allסָבִ֣יב׀sa.VivH5439aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439;the lengthאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520and the widthוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341twenty-fiveחָמֵ֥שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםcha.Mesh ve.'es.RimH6242H2568cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.
37And its sideH352pillarsוְאֵילָ֗יוve.'ei.lovH352weretoward the outerהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtyardלֶֽחָצֵר֙le.cha.TzerH2691; andpalmוְתִמֹרִ֥יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561treeH8561decorationsH8561wereon its sideH352pillarsאֵילָ֖יו'ei.lovH352,on eachמִפּ֣וֹmi.PoH6311sideוּמִפּ֑וֹu.mi.PoH6311,and its stairwayמַעֲלָֽיו׃ma.'a.lovH4608had eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083stepsמַעֲל֖וֹתma.'a.LotH4609.
39And in the porchוּבְאֻלָ֣םu.ve.'u.LamH197of the gateהַשַּׁ֗עַרha.Sha.'arH8179weretwoH8147tablesH7979on eachמִפּ֔וֹmi.PoH6311sideמִפֹּ֑הmi.PohH6311,on which to slaughterלִשְׁח֤וֹטlish.ChotH7819theburntהָעוֹלָ֔הha.'o.LahH5930offeringH5930,the sinוְהַחַטָּ֖אתve.ha.cha.TatH2403offeringH2403,and the guiltוְהָאָשָֽׁם׃ve.ha.'a.ShamH817offeringH817.
40On the outerמִח֗וּצָהmi.Chu.tzahH2351sideהַכָּתֵ֣ףha.ka.TefH3802,as one wentH5927upH5927to thegatewayלְפֶ֙תַח֙ הַשַּׁ֣עַרle.Fe.tach ha.Sha.'arH6607H8179toward the northהַצָּפ֔וֹנָהha.tza.Fo.nahH6828, weretwoשְׁנַ֖יִםshe.Na.yimH8147tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֑וֹתshul.cha.NotH7979;and on the otherהָאַחֶ֗רֶתha.'a.Che.retH312sideהַכָּתֵ֣ףha.ka.TefH3802of the porchלְאֻלָ֣םle.'u.LamH197of the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179weretwoשְׁנַ֖יִםshe.Na.yimH8147tablesשֻׁלְחָנֽוֹת׃shul.cha.NotH7979.
42For the burntלָעוֹלָ֜הla.'o.LahH5930offeringהָעוֹלָ֛הha.'o.LahH5930there werefourוְאַרְבָּעָה֩ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֨וֹתshul.cha.NotH7979ofcutגָזִ֗יתga.ZitH1496stoneאַבְנֵ֣י'av.NeiH68,a cubitאַמָּ֨ה'a.MahH520and a halfוָחֵ֙צִי֙va.Che.tziH2677longאֹרֶךְ֩'o.reKhH753,a cubitאַמָּ֤ה'a.MahH520and a halfוָחֵ֔צִיva.Che.tziH2677wideוְרֹ֨חַבve.Ro.chavH7341,and oneH259cubitאַמָּ֣ה'a.MahH520highוְגֹ֖בַהּve.GoahH1363,on which they setוְיַנִּ֤יחוּve.ya.Ni.chuH5117the utensilsהַכֵּלִים֙ha.ke.LimH3627with whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834they slaughterיִשְׁחֲט֧וּyish.cha.TuH7819theburntH5930offeringH5930and the sacrificeוְהַזָּֽבַח׃ve.ha.Za.vachH2077.
43And the doubleH8240hooksH8240,oneאֶחָ֛ד'e.ChadH259handטֹ֧פַחTo.fachH2948widthH2948in length,were installedמוּכָנִ֥יםmu.kha.NimH3559in the houseבַּבַּ֖יִתba.Ba.yitH1004allסָבִ֣יב׀sa.VivH5439aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439;and on the tablesהַשֻּׁלְחָנ֖וֹתha.shul.cha.NotH7979wasthe fleshבְּשַׂ֥רbe.SarH1320of the offeringהַקָּרְבָֽן׃ha.ka.re.VanH7133.
44From the outsideוּמִחוּצָה֩u.mi.chu.TzahH2351to theinnerהַפְּנִימִ֜יha.pe.ni.MiH6442gateלַשַּׁ֨עַרla.Sha.'arH8179werechambersלִֽשְׁכ֣וֹתlish.KhotH3957for thesingersשָׁרִ֗יםsha.RimH7891in the innerהַפְּנִימִי֙ha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtyardבֶּחָצֵ֤רbe.cha.TzerH2691, one ofwhichאֲשֶׁ֗ר'a.SherH834was at thesideכֶּ֙תֶף֙ke.tefH3802of the northהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179, withits frontוּפְנֵיהֶ֖םu.fe.nei.HemH6440towardדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864, andoneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259at thesideכֶּ֙תֶף֙ke.tefH3802of thesouth gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179facingפְּנֵ֖י דֶּ֥רֶךְpe.Nei De.rekhH6440H1870northהַצָּפֹֽן׃ha.tza.FonH6828.
45Then he saidוַיְדַבֵּ֖רvay.da.BerH1696to me, “Thisזֹ֣הzohH2090is thechamberהַלִּשְׁכָּ֗הha.lish.KahH3957whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834facesפָּנֶ֙יהָ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְpa.Nei.ha De.rekhH6440H1870southהַדָּר֔וֹםha.da.RomH1864, intendedfor the priestsלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםla.Ko.ha.NimH3548whoareH8104responsibleמִשְׁמֶ֥רֶתmish.Me.retH8104H4931for thetempleהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004;
46but thechamberוְהַלִּשְׁכָּ֗הve.ha.lish.KahH3957whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834facesפָּנֶ֙יהָ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְpa.Nei.ha De.rekhH6440H1870northהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828is for the priestsלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםla.Ko.ha.NimH3548whoareH8104responsibleמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.retH8104H4931for the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196. They are thesonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Zadokצָד֗וֹקtza.DokH6659,who from the sonsמִבְּנֵֽי־mi.be.nei-H1121of Leviלֵוִ֛יle.ViH3878comeH7131nearH7131to the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068to serveלְשָׁרְתֽוֹ׃le.sha.re.ToH8334Him.”
47He measuredוַיָּ֨מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the courtyardהֶחָצֵ֜רhe.cha.TzerH2691, a perfectsquareמְרֻבָּ֑עַתme.ru.Ba.'atH7251, ahundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֗ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֣רֶךְ׀'O.rekhH753and a hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520wideוְרֹ֛חַבve.Ro.chavH7341;and the altarוְהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַve.ha.miz.Be.achH4196was in frontלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440of thetempleהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 40
- 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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