Revised Literal Translation

Ezekiel 48:15-22

15And the fiveוַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁתva.cha.Me.shetH2568thousandאֲלָפִ֜ים'a.la.FimH505,that are leftהַנּוֹתָ֣רha.no.TarH3498in the breadthבָּרֹ֗חַבba.Ro.chavH7341over againstפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440the fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֤הcha.mi.ShahH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִים֙ve.'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505,shall be a commonחֹֽל־chol-H2455placefor the cityלָעִ֔ירla.'IrH5892,for dwellingלְמוֹשָׁ֖בle.mo.ShavH4186,and for suburbsוּלְמִגְרָ֑שׁu.le.mig.RashH4054:and the cityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892shall be in the midstבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.khoH8432thereof.

16And these shall bethe measuresמִדּוֹתֶיהָ֒mi.do.tei.HaH4060thereof; the northצָפ֗וֹןtza.FonH6828sideפְּאַ֣תpe.'AtH6285fourוְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702thousandאֲלָפִ֔ים'a.la.FimH505and fiveחֲמֵ֤שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵאוֹת֙me.'OtH3967,and the southנֶ֕גֶבNe.gevH5045sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285fourוְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702thousandאֲלָפִ֑ים'a.la.FimH505and fiveחֲמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967,and on the eastקָדִ֗יםka.DimH6921sideוּמִפְּאַ֣תu.mi.pe.'AtH6285fourוְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702thousandאֲלָפִ֔ים'a.la.FimH505and fiveחֲמֵ֤שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵאוֹת֙me.'OtH3967,and the westיָ֕מָּהYa.mahH3220sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702thousandאֲלָפִֽים׃'a.la.FimH505and fiveחֲמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967.

17And the suburbsמִגְרָשׁ֮mig.RashH4054of the cityלָעִיר֒la.'IrH5892shall be toward the northצָפ֙וֹנָה֙tza.Fo.nahH6828two hundredוּמָאתַ֔יִםu.ma.Ta.yimH3967and fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572,and toward the southוְנֶ֖גְבָּהve.Neg.bahH5045two hundredוּמָאתָ֑יִםu.ma.Ta.yimH3967and fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572,and toward the eastוְקָדִ֙ימָה֙ve.ka.Di.mahH6921two hundredוּמָאתַ֔יִםu.ma.Ta.yimH3967and fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572,and toward the westוְיָ֖מָּהve.Ya.mahH3220two hundredוּמָאתָֽיִם׃u.ma.Ta.yimH3967and fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572.

18And the residueוְהַנּוֹתָ֨רve.ha.no.TarH3498in lengthבָּאֹ֜רֶךְba.'O.rekhH753over againstלְעֻמַּ֣ת׀le.'u.MatH5980the oblationתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641of the holyהַקֹּ֗דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944portion shall betenעֲשֶׂ֨רֶת'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֤ים'a.la.FimH505eastwardקָדִ֙ימָה֙ka.Di.mahH6921,and tenוַעֲשֶׂ֤רֶתva.'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִים֙'a.la.FimH505westwardיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220:and it shall be over againstלְעֻמַּ֖תle.'u.MatH5980the oblationתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641of the holyהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944portion;and the increaseתְבֽוּאָתוֹ֙te.vu.'a.toH8393thereof shall be for foodלְלֶ֔חֶםle.Le.chemH3899unto them that serveלְעֹבְדֵ֖יle.'oe.DeiH5647the cityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

19And they that serveוְהָעֹבֵ֖דve.ha.'o.VedH5647the cityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892shall serveיַעַבְד֕וּהוּya.'av.Du.huH5647it out of all the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

20All the oblationהַתְּרוּמָ֗הha.te.ru.MahH8641shall befiveחֲמִשָּׁ֤הcha.mi.ShahH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִים֙ve.'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505by fiveבַּחֲמִשָּׁ֥הba.cha.mi.ShahH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםve.'es.RimH6242thousandאָ֑לֶף'A.lefH505:ye shall offerתָּרִ֙ימוּ֙ta.Ri.muH7311the holyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944oblationתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641foursquareרְבִיעִ֗יתre.vi.'ItH7243,with the possessionאֲחֻזַּ֖ת'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

21And the residueוְהַנּוֹתָ֣רve.ha.no.TarH3498shall befor the princeלַנָּשִׂ֣יאla.na.Si'H5387,on the one side and on the other of the holyהַקֹּ֣דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944oblationלִתְרֽוּמַת־lit.ru.mat-H8641,and of the possessionוְלַאֲחֻזַּ֪תve.la.'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִ֟ירha.'IrH5892,over againstפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440the fiveחֲמִשָּׁה֩cha.mi.ShahH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֨יםve.'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֥לֶף׀'E.lefH505of the oblationתְּרוּמָה֮te.ru.MahH8641toward the eastקָדִימָה֒ka.di.MahH6921borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366,and westwardוְיָ֗מָּהve.Ya.mahH3220over againstפְּ֠נֵיPe.neiH6440the fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֨הcha.mi.ShahH2568and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֙לֶף֙'e.lefH505toward the westיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366,over againstלְעֻמַּ֥תle.'u.MatH5980the portionsחֲלָקִ֖יםcha.la.KimH2506for the princeלַנָּשִׂ֑יאla.na.Si'H5387:and it shall be the holyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944oblationתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641;and the sanctuaryוּמִקְדַּ֥שׁu.mik.DashH4720of the houseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004shall bein the midstבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.khoH8432thereof.

22Moreover from the possessionוּמֵאֲחֻזַּ֤תu.me.'a.chu.ZatH272of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881,and from the possessionוּמֵאֲחֻזַּ֣תu.me.'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, beingin the midstבְּת֛וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of thatwhich is the prince’sלַנָּשִׂ֖יאla.na.Si'H5387,between the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063and the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Benjaminבִּנְיָמִ֔ןbin.ya.MinH1144,shall be for the princeלַנָּשִׂ֖יאla.na.Si'H5387.

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