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Parallel EZE 40:7

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BI Eze 40:7 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)

OET-LVAnd_the_recess a_reed one length and_reed one breadth and_between the_recesses five cubits and_threshold the_gate along_side the_porch the_gate on_the_temple a_reed one.

UHBוְ⁠הַ⁠תָּ֗א קָנֶ֨ה אֶחָ֥ד אֹ֨רֶךְ֙ וְ⁠קָנֶ֤ה אֶחָד֙ רֹ֔חַב וּ⁠בֵ֥ין הַ⁠תָּאִ֖ים חָמֵ֣שׁ אַמּ֑וֹת וְ⁠סַ֣ף הַ֠⁠שַּׁעַר מֵ⁠אֵ֨צֶל אוּלָ֥ם הַ⁠שַּׁ֛עַר מֵֽ⁠הַ⁠בַּ֖יִת קָנֶ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃
   (və⁠ha⁠ttāʼ qāneh ʼeḩād ʼorek və⁠qāneh ʼeḩād roḩaⱱ ū⁠ⱱēyn ha⁠ttāʼim ḩāmēsh ʼammōt və⁠şaf ha⁠shshaˊar mē⁠ʼēʦel ʼūlām ha⁠shshaˊar mē⁠ha⁠bayit qāneh ʼeḩād.)

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BrLXXΚαὶ τὸ θεὲ ἶσον τῷ καλάμῳ τὸ μῆκος, καὶ ἶσον τῷ καλάμῳ τὸ πλάτος, καὶ τὸ αἰλὰμ ἀναμέσον τοῦ θεηλὰθ πηχῶν ἕξ· καὶ τὸ θεὲ τὸ δεύτερον, ἶσον τῷ καλάμῳ πλάτος, καὶ ἶσον τῷ καλάμῳ μῆκος, καὶ τὸ αἰλὰμ πηχέων πέντε·
   (Kai to thee ison tōi kalamōi to maʸkos, kai ison tōi kalamōi to platos, kai to ailam anameson tou theaʸlath paʸⱪōn hex; kai to thee to deuteron, ison tōi kalamōi platos, kai ison tōi kalamōi maʸkos, kai to ailam paʸⱪeōn pente; )

BrTrAnd the chamber was equal in length to the reed, and equal in breadth to the reed; and the porch between the chambers six cubits; and the second chamber equal in breadth to the reed, and equal in length to the reed, and the porch five cubits.

ULTThe guard chambers were each one stick in length and one stick in width; there were five cubits between any two of the chambers, and the threshold of the temple gate by the temple portico was one stick deep.

USTNext, there were alcoves for the temple guards, each being three and one-tenth meters long and deep. The distance of the wall between each alcove was two and three-quarters meters. The gateway that faced inward, which led to the temple portico, was also three and one-tenth meters deep.

BSBEach gate chamber was one rod long and one rod wide, and there were five cubits [fn] between the gate chambers. The inner threshold of the gate by the portico facing inward was one rod deep.


40:7 5 (long) cubits is approximately 8.75 feet or 2.7 meters; also in verses 30 and 48.


OEBAnd each guard-room was one reed long, and one reed broad; and between the guard-rooms were spaces of five cubits; and the threshold of the gate at the vestibule of the gate on the inner side was one reed.

WEBBEEvery lodge was one reed long and one reed wide. Between the lodges was five cubits. The threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate towards the house was one reed.

WMBB (Same as above)

NETThe alcoves were 10½ feet long and 10½ feet wide; between the alcoves were 8¾ feet. The threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate facing inward was 10½ feet.

LSVand the little chamber—one reed long and one reed broad, and between the little chambers—five cubits, and the threshold of the gate, from the side of the porch of the gate from within—one reed.

FBVBeyond that were alcoves that measured six cubits by six cubits, with five cubits between the alcoves. The threshold of the inside entrance facing the porch measured six cubits.

T4TNext, there was an entry hallway with three alcoves/very small rooms► along each side where the guards stood. Each of the alcoves was 10-1/2 feet/3.3 meters► on each side. There was a dividing wall between each alcove that was 8-3/4 feet/2.7 meters► wide. At the end of the entry hallway was the inner threshold/opening for the entryway, 10-1/2 feet/3.3 meters► deep. It led to the entry room to the inner courtyard and faced the temple.

LEBAnd the alcove[fn] was one reed[fn] long and one reed[fn] wide,[fn] and between the alcoves was five cubits,[fn] and the threshold of the gate along the side of the portico of the gate on the inside[fn] was one reed.[fn]


40:7 Or “niches” in the temple tower

40:7 That is, about 10.5 feet

40:7 That is, 10.5 x 10.5 feet

40:7 That is, about 8.75 feet

40:7 Literally “from the house”

40:7 That is, about 10.5 feet

BBEAnd the watchmen's rooms were one rod long and one rod wide; and the space between the rooms was five cubits; the doorstep of the doorway, by the covered way of the doorway inside, was one rod.

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JPSAnd every cell was one reed long, and one reed broad; and the space between the cells was five cubits; and the jambs of the gate by the porch of the gate within were one reed.

ASVAnd every lodge was one reed long, and one reed broad; and the space between the lodges was five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate toward the house was one reed.

DRAAnd every little chamber was one reed long, and one reed broad: and between the little chambers were five cubits:

YLTand the little chamber one reed long and one reed broad, and between the little chambers five cubits, and the threshold of the gate, from the side of the porch of the gate from within, one reed.

DrbyAnd [each] chamber was one reed long and one reed broad; and between the chambers were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate, beside the porch of the gate within, was one reed.

RVAnd every lodge was one reed long, and one reed broad; and the space between the lodges was five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate toward the house was one reed.

WbstrAnd every little chamber was one reed long, and one reed broad; and between the little chambers were five cubits; and the threshhold of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reed.

KJB-1769And every little chamber was one reed long, and one reed broad; and between the little chambers were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reed.
   (And every little chamber/room was one red long, and one red broad; and between the little chamber/rooms were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reed. )

KJB-1611And euery little chamber was one reed long, and one reed broad, and betweene the litle chambers were fiue cubites, & the threshold of the gate, by the porch of the gate within was one reed.
   (And euery little chamber/room was one red long, and one red broad, and between the little chamber/rooms were five cubits, and the threshold of the gate, by the porch of the gate within was one reed.)

BshpsAnd euery chamber was one cane long and one cane broade, and betweene the chambers were fiue cubites: and the post of the gate by the porche of the gate within, was one cane.
   (And every chamber/room was one cane long and one cane broade, and between the chamber/rooms were five cubits: and the post of the gate by the porch of the gate within, was one cane.)

GnvaAnd euery chamber was one reede long, and one reede broad, and betweene the chambers were fiue cubites: and the post of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reede.
   (And every chamber/room was one reede long, and one reede broad, and between the chamber/rooms were five cubits: and the post of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reede. )

Cvdlbetwene the chambers were fyue cubites. The poste of the dore within the porche, was one meterodde.
   (betwene the chamber/rooms were five cubits. The poste of the door within the porch, was one meterodde.)

Wycand he mat o chaumbre bi o rehed in lengthe, and bi o rehed in breed, and fyue cubitis bitwixe chaumbris;
   (and he mat o chaumbre by o rehed in lengthe, and by o rehed in breed, and five cubits between chaumbris;)

LuthUnd die Gemächer, so beiderseits neben dem Tor waren, maß er auch, nach der Länge eine Rute und nach der Breite eine Rute; und der Raum zwischen den Gemächern war fünf Ellen weit. Und er maß auch die Schwellen am Tor neben der Halle von inwendig eine Rute.
   (And the Gemächer, so beiderseits next_to to_him goal/doorway were, maß he also, after the/of_the Länge one Rute and after the/of_the Breite one Rute; and the/of_the space between the Gemächern what/which five Ellen weit. And he maß also the Schwellen in/at/on_the goal/doorway next_to the/of_the Halle from inwendig one Rute.)

ClVgEt thalamum uno calamo in longum, et uno calamo in latum: et inter thalamos, quinque cubitos.
   (And thalamum uno calamo in longum, and uno calamo in latum: and between thalamos, quinque elbows. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

40:7 Six guard alcoves lined the inside of the gates, three on each side, confirming their defensive significance. These gates were similar in layout to those excavated at Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer, but substantially larger in size.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) The guard chambers

(Some words not found in UHB: and,the,recess reed one(ms) long and,reed one(ms) wide and=between the,recesses five cubits and,threshold the,gate along,side portico the,gate on,the,temple reed one(ms) )

These were rooms that were built inside of the gate where guards stayed to protect the gate.

Note 1 topic: translate-bdistance

(Occurrence 0) five cubits

(Some words not found in UHB: and,the,recess reed one(ms) long and,reed one(ms) wide and=between the,recesses five cubits and,threshold the,gate along,side portico the,gate on,the,temple reed one(ms) )

about 2.7 meters

(Occurrence 0) there were five cubits between any two of the chambers

(Some words not found in UHB: and,the,recess reed one(ms) long and,reed one(ms) wide and=between the,recesses five cubits and,threshold the,gate along,side portico the,gate on,the,temple reed one(ms) )

Alternate translation: “the chambers next to each other were five cubits apart” or “there were five cubits between a chamber and the one next to it”

(Occurrence 0) the chambers

(Some words not found in UHB: and,the,recess reed one(ms) long and,reed one(ms) wide and=between the,recesses five cubits and,threshold the,gate along,side portico the,gate on,the,temple reed one(ms) )

Alternate translation: “the rooms”

(Occurrence 0) portico

(Some words not found in UHB: and,the,recess reed one(ms) long and,reed one(ms) wide and=between the,recesses five cubits and,threshold the,gate along,side portico the,gate on,the,temple reed one(ms) )

This was a covering in front of an entrance with columns or posts for support. See how you translated this in Ezekiel 8:16.

BI Eze 40:7 ©