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Ezekiel 40:16-36

16And there werenarrowאֲטֻמ֣וֹת'a.tu.MotH331windowsוְחַלֹּנ֣וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474to the little chambersהַתָּאִ֡יםha.ta.'ImH8372,and to their postsאֵלֵיהֵ֨מָה'e.lei.He.mahH352withinלִפְנִ֤ימָהlif.Ni.mahH6441the gateלַשַּׁ֙עַר֙la.Sha.'arH8179round aboutH5439,and likewise to the archesלָאֵֽלַמּ֑וֹתla.'e.la.MotH361:and windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֞וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474wereround aboutH5439inwardלִפְנִ֔ימָהlif.Ni.mahH6441: and upon eachpostאַ֖יִל'A.yilH352werepalm treesתִּמֹרִֽים׃ti.mo.RimH8561.

17Then broughtוַיְבִיאֵ֗נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935he me into the outwardהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtהֶֽחָצֵר֙he.cha.TzerH2691, and, lo, there werechambersלְשָׁכוֹת֙le.sha.khOtH3957,and a pavementוְרִֽצְפָ֔הve.ritz.FahH7531madeעָשׂ֥וּי'a.SuiH6213for the courtלֶחָצֵ֖רle.cha.TzerH2691round aboutH5439:thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimH7970chambersלְשָׁכ֖וֹתle.sha.KhotH3957wereupon the pavementהָרִֽצְפָֽה׃ha.Ritz.FahH7531.

18And the pavementוְהָרִֽצְפָה֙ve.ha.ritz.FahH7531by the sideכֶּ֣תֶףKe.tefH3802of the gatesהַשְּׁעָרִ֔יםha.she.'a.RimH8179over againstלְעֻמַּ֖תle.'u.MatH5980the lengthאֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhH753of the gatesהַשְּׁעָרִ֑יםha.she.'a.RimH8179wasthe lowerהַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽה׃ha.tach.to.NahH8481pavementהָרִֽצְפָ֖הha.ritz.FahH7531.

19Then he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the breadthרֹ֡חַבRo.chavH7341from the forefrontמִלִּפְנֵי֩mi.lif.NeiH6440of the lowerהַתַּחְתּ֜וֹנָהha.tach.To.nahH8481gateהַשַּׁ֨עַרha.Sha.'arH8179unto the forefrontלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440of the innerהַפְּנִימִ֛יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtהֶחָצֵ֧רhe.cha.TzerH2691withoutמִח֖וּץmi.ChutzH2351,an hundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520eastwardהַקָּדִ֖יםha.ka.DimH6921and northwardוְהַצָּפֽוֹן׃ve.ha.tza.FonH6828.

20And the gateוְהַשַּׁ֗עַרve.ha.Sha.'arH8179of the outwardהַחִֽיצוֹנָ֑הha.chi.tzo.NahH2435courtלֶחָצֵ֖רle.cha.TzerH2691that lookedפָּנָיו֙pa.NavH6440towardדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the northהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828,he measuredמָדַ֥דma.DadH4058the lengthאָרְכּ֖וֹ'a.re.KoH753thereof, and the breadthוְרָחְבּֽוֹ׃ve.ra.che.BoH7341thereof.

21And the little chambersוְתָאָ֗יוve.ta.'ovH8372thereof werethreeשְׁלוֹשָׁ֤הshe.lo.ShahH7969on this side and threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הu.she.lo.ShahH7969on that side; and the postsוְאֵילָ֤יוve.'ei.lovH352thereof and the archesוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361thereof were after the measureכְּמִדַּ֖תke.mi.DatH4060of the firstהָרִאשׁ֑וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223gateהַשַּׁ֣עַרha.Sha.'arH8179:the lengthאָרְכּ֔וֹ'a.re.KoH753thereof wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520,and the breadthוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsבָּאַמָּֽה׃ba.'a.MahH520.

22And their windowsוְחַלּוֹנָ֤יוve.cha.lo.novH2474,and their archesוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361,and their palm treesוְתִ֣מֹרָ֔יוve.ti.mo.rovH8561, wereafter the measureכְּמִדַּ֣תke.mi.DatH4060of the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179that lookethפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440towardדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the eastהַקָּדִ֑יםha.ka.DimH6921;and they went upיַֽעֲלוּ־ya.'a.lu-H5927unto it by sevenשֶׁ֙בַע֙she.va'H7651stepsוּבְמַעֲל֥וֹתu.ve.ma.'a.LotH4609;and the archesוְאֵֽילַמָּ֖יוve.'ei.la.movH361thereof werebeforeלִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.HemH6440them.

23And the gateוְשַׁ֙עַר֙ve.Sha.'arH8179of the innerהַפְּנִימִ֔יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtלֶחָצֵ֣רle.cha.TzerH2691wasover against the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179toward the northלַצָּפ֖וֹןla.tza.FonH6828,and toward the eastוְלַקָּדִ֑יםve.la.ka.DimH6921;and he measuredוַיָּ֧מָדvai.Ya.modH4058from gateמִשַּׁ֛עַרmi.Sha.'arH8179to gateשַׁ֖עַרSha.'arH8179an hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

24After that he broughtH3212me towardדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the southהַדָּר֔וֹםha.da.RomH1864,and behold a gateשַׁ֖עַרSha.'arH8179towardדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864:and he measuredוּמָדַ֤דu.ma.DadH4058the postsאֵילָיו֙'ei.lovH352thereof and the archesוְאֵ֣ילַמָּ֔יוve.'ei.la.movH361thereof according to these measuresכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתka.mi.DotH4060.

25And there werewindowsוְחַלּוֹנִ֨יםve.cha.lo.NimH2474in it and in the archesוּלְאֵֽילַמָּיו֙u.le.'ei.la.movH361thereof round aboutH5439,like those windowsכְּהַחֲלֹּנ֖וֹתke.ha.cha.lo.NotH2474:the lengthאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520,and the breadthוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

26And there weresevenשִׁבְעָה֙shiv.'AhH7651stepsוּמַעֲל֤וֹתu.ma.'a.LotH4609to go upעֹֽלוֹתָ֔יוo.lo.tovH5930to it, and the archesוְאֵֽלַמָּ֖יוve.'e.la.movH361thereof werebeforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֑םlif.nei.HemH6440them: and it had palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֣יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561,oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259on this side, and anotherוְאֶחָ֥דve.'e.ChadH259on that side, upon the postsאֵילָֽיו׃'ei.lovH352thereof.

27And there wasa gateוְשַׁ֛עַרve.Sha.'arH8179in the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtלֶחָצֵ֥רle.cha.TzerH2691towardדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864:and he measuredוַיָּ֨מָדvai.Ya.modH4058from gateמִשַּׁ֧עַרmi.Sha.'arH8179to gateהַשַּׁ֛עַרha.Sha.'arH8179towardדֶּ֥רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the southהַדָּר֖וֹםha.da.RomH1864an hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520.

28And he broughtוַיְבִיאֵ֛נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935me to the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtחָצֵ֥רcha.TzerH2691by the southהַדָּר֑וֹםha.da.RomH1864gateבְּשַׁ֣עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179:and he measuredוַיָּ֙מָד֙vai.Ya.modH4058the southהַדָּר֔וֹםha.da.RomH1864gateהַשַּׁ֣עַרha.Sha.'arH8179according to these measuresכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתka.mi.DotH4060;

29And the little chambersוְתָאָ֞יוve.ta.'ovH8372thereof, and the postsוְאֵילָ֤יוve.'ei.lovH352thereof, and the archesוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361thereof, according to these measuresכַּמִּדּ֣וֹתka.mi.DotH4060: and there werewindowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474in it and in the archesוּלְאֵלַמָּ֖יוu.le.'e.la.movH361thereof round aboutH5439: it wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520longאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753,and fiveוְחָמֵ֖שׁve.cha.MeshH2568and twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520broadוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

30And the archesוְאֵֽלַמּ֖וֹתve.'e.la.MotH361round aboutH5439werefiveחָמֵ֤שׁcha.MeshH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִים֙ve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֗רֶךְ'O.rekhH753,and fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520broadוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

31And the archesוְאֵלַמָּ֗יוve.'e.la.MavH361thereof weretoward the utterהַחִ֣צוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtחָצֵר֙cha.TzerH2691;and palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֖יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561wereupon the postsאֵילָ֑יו'ei.lovH352thereof: and the going upמַעֲלָֽיו׃ma.'a.lovH4608to it hadeightשְׁמוֹנֶ֖הshe.mo.NehH8083stepsוּמַעֲל֥וֹתu.ma.'a.LotH4609.

32And he broughtוַיְבִיאֵ֛נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935me into the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יha.pe.ni.MiH6442courtהֶחָצֵ֥רhe.cha.TzerH2691towardדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the eastהַקָּדִ֑יםha.ka.DimH6921:and he measuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179according to these measuresכַּמִּדּ֖וֹתka.mi.DotH4060.

33And the little chambersוְתָאָ֞יוve.ta.'ovH8372thereof, and the postsוְאֵלָ֤יוve.'e.lovH352thereof, and the archesוְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ve.'e.la.movH361thereof, wereaccording to these measuresכַּמִּדּ֣וֹתka.mi.DotH4060: and there werewindowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474therein and in the archesוּלְאֵלַמָּ֖יוu.le.'e.la.movH361thereof round aboutH5439: it wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753,and fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520broadוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.

34And the archesוְאֵלַמָּ֗יוve.'e.la.movH361thereof weretoward the outwardהַחִ֣יצוֹנָ֔הha.Chi.tzo.NahH2435courtלֶֽחָצֵר֙le.cha.TzerH2691;and palm treesוְתִמֹרִ֥יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561wereupon the postsאֵלָ֖יו'e.lovH352thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going upמַעֲלָֽיו׃ma.'a.lovH4608to it hadeightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083stepsמַעֲל֖וֹתma.'a.LotH4609.

35And he broughtוַיְבִיאֵ֖נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935me to the northהַצָּפ֑וֹןha.tza.FonH6828gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179,and measuredוּמָדַ֖דu.ma.DadH4058itaccording to these measuresכַּמִּדּ֥וֹתka.mi.DotH4060;

36The little chambersתָּאָיו֙ta.'ovH8372thereof, the postsאֵלָ֣יו'e.lovH352thereof, and the archesוְאֵֽלַמָּ֔יוve.'e.la.movH361thereof, and the windowsוְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹתve.cha.lo.NotH2474to it round aboutH5439:the lengthאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520,and the breadthוְרֹ֕חַבve.Ro.chavH7341fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

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