Ezekiel 43:17
The ledge shall also be square, fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, with a rim of half a cubit and a gutter of a cubit all around it. The steps of the altar shall face east.”
BSB
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ASV
And the ledge shall be fourteen cubits long by fourteen broad in the four sides thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit round about; and the steps thereof shall look toward the east.
KJV
And the settle shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit about; and his stairs shall look toward the east.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְהָעֲזָרָ֞ה | ve.ha.'a.za.Rah | and the ledge | H5835 → |
| אַרְבַּ֧ע | 'ar.Ba' | [is] four- | H702 → |
| עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה | 'es.Reh | teen [cubits] | H6240 → |
| אֹ֗רֶךְ | 'O.rekh | [the] length | H753 → |
| בְּאַרְבַּ֤ע | be.'ar.Ba' | by four- | H702 → |
| עֶשְׂרֵה֙ | 'es.Reh | teen [cubits] | H6240 → |
| רֹ֔חַב | Ro.chav | [the] breadth | H7341 → |
| אֶ֖ל | 'el | to | H413 → |
| אַרְבַּ֣עַת | 'ar.Ba.'at | [the] four | H702 → |
| רְבָעֶ֑יהָ | re.va.'Ei.ha | sides its | H7253 → |
| וְהַגְּבוּל | ve.ha.ge.vul | and the border | H1366 → |
| סָבִ֨יב | sa.Viv | around | H5439 → |
| אוֹתָ֜הּ | 'o.Tah | <obj.> it | H853 → |
| חֲצִ֣י | cha.Tzi | [is] [the] half of | H2677 → |
| הָאַמָּ֗ה | ha.'a.Mah | <the> cubit | H520 → |
| וְהַֽחֵיק־ | ve.ha.cheik- | and the gutter | H2436 → |
| לָ֤הּ | lah | of it | |
| אַמָּה֙ | 'a.Mah | [is] a cubit | H520 → |
| סָבִ֔יב | sa.Viv | all around | H5439 → |
| וּמַעֲלֹתֵ֖הוּ | u.ma.'a.lo.Te.hu | and steps its | H4609 → |
| פְּנ֥וֹת | pe.Not | to face | H6437 → |
| קָדִֽים׃ | ka.Dim | east | H6921 → |
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