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Ezekiel 42:16

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← Ezekiel 42:15	Ezekiel 42:16 (KJV)	Ezekiel 42:17 →
Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose prospect [is] toward the east, and measured it round about.	He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.	He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He measured^H4058 the east^H6921 side^H7307 with the measuring^H4060 reed^H7070, five^{H2568 H520} hundred^H3967 reeds^H7070, with the measuring^H4060 reed^H7070 round about^H5439.

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Original Hebrew

מָדַד רוּחַ הַקָּדִים בִּקְנֵה הַמִּדָּה חֲמֵשׁ־ [אֵמֹות כ] (מֵאֹות ק) קָנִים בִּקְנֵה הַמִּדָּה סָבִיב׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מָדַ֛ד	ma.Dad	H4058	HVqp3ms	he measured
ר֥וּחַ	Ru.ach	H7307	HNcbsc	(the) side of
הַ/קָּדִ֖ים	ha./ka.Dim	H6921	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ east
בִּ/קְנֵ֣ה	bi/k.Neh	H7070	HR/Ncmsc	with/ (the) reed of
הַ/מִּדָּ֑ה	ha./mi.Dah	H4060	HTd/Ncfsa	(the)/ measurement
חֲמֵשׁ	cha.mesh-	H2568	HAcfsa	five
אמות	ʼammâh	H520	HNcfpc
קָנִ֛ים	ka.Nim	H7070	HNcmpa	reeds
בִּ/קְנֵ֥ה	bi/k.Neh	H7070	HR/Ncmsc	by/ (the) reed of
הַ/מִּדָּ֖ה	ha./mi.Dah	H4060	HTd/Ncfsa	(the)/ measurement
סָבִֽיב	sa.Viv	H5439	HNcbsa	all around

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H520 — אַמָּה (ʼammâh, am-maw'): prolonged from אֵם; properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance); cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for מֵאָה), measure, post.
• H2568 — חָמֵשׁ (châmêsh, khaw-maysh'): masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral; five; fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).
• H3967 — מֵאָה (mêʼâh, may-aw'): or מֵאיָה; properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction; hundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.
• H4058 — מָדַד (mâdad, maw-dad'): a primitive root; properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended; measure, mete, stretch self.
• H4060 — מִדָּה (middâh, mid-daw'): feminine of מַד; properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured); garment, measure(-ing, meteyard, piece, size, (great) stature, tribute, wide.
• H5439 — סָבִיב (çâbîyb, saw-beeb'): or (feminine) סְבִיבָה; from סָבַב; (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around; (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
• H6921 — קָדִים (qâdîym, kaw-deem'): or קָדִם; from קָדַם; the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind); east(-ward, wind).
• H7070 — קָנֶה (qâneh, kaw-neh'): from קָנָה; a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard); balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.
• H7307 — רוּחַ (rûwach, roo'-akh): from רוּחַ; wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions); air, anger, blast, breath, [idiom] cool, courage, mind, [idiom] quarter, [idiom] side, spirit(-ual), tempest, [idiom] vain, (whirl-) wind(-y).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• the measuring reed — Ezekiel 40:3, Zechariah 2:1, Revelation 11:1-2

Reciprocal references (3): Ezekiel 45:1, Ezekiel 45:2, Ezekiel 48:30

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: MEASURING ROD OR LINE
• Nave’s: REED

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