Ezekiel 48:31
Beginning on the north side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, the gates of the city will be named after the tribes of Israel. On the north side there will be three gates: the gate of Reuben, the gate of Judah, and the gate of Levi.
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ASV
and the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel, three gates northward: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one.
KJV
And the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel: three gates northward; one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of Levi.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְשַׁעֲרֵ֣י | ve.sha.'a.Rei | and [the] gates of | H8179 → |
| הָעִ֗יר | ha.'Ir | the city | H5892 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | [will be] on | H5921 → |
| שְׁמוֹת֙ | she.mOt | [the] names of | H8034 → |
| שִׁבְטֵ֣י | shiv.Tei | [the] tribes of | H7626 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| שְׁעָרִ֥ים | she.'a.Rim | gates | H8179 → |
| שְׁלוֹשָׁ֖ה | she.lo.Shah | three | H7969 → |
| צָפ֑וֹנָה | tza.Fo.nah | [will be] north -ward | H6828 → |
| שַׁ֣עַר | Sha.'ar | [the] gate of | H8179 → |
| רְאוּבֵ֞ן | re.'u.Ven | Reuben | H7205 → |
| אֶחָ֗ד | 'e.Chad | one | H259 → |
| שַׁ֤עַר | Sha.'ar | [the] gate of | H8179 → |
| יְהוּדָה֙ | ye.hu.Dah | Judah | H3063 → |
| אֶחָ֔ד | 'e.Chad | one | H259 → |
| שַׁ֥עַר | Sha.'ar | [the] gate of | H8179 → |
| לֵוִ֖י | le.Vi | Levi | H3881 → |
| אֶחָֽד׃ | 'e.Chad | one | H259 → |
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