Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.40.5", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֥ה חוֹמָ֛ה מִח֥וּץ לַבַּ֖יִת סָבִ֣יב ׀ סָבִ֑יב וּבְיַ֨ד הָאִ֜ישׁ קְנֵ֣ה הַמִּדָּ֗ה שֵׁשׁ־אַמּ֤וֹת בָּֽאַמָּה֙ וָטֹ֔פַח וַיָּ֜מָד אֶת־רֹ֤חַב הַבִּנְיָן֙ קָנֶ֣ה אֶחָ֔ד וְקוֹמָ֖ה קָנֶ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "And behold *ḥômâ* from outside to the *bayit* *sābîb* *sābîb* and in *yad* the *ʾîš* *qənê* the *middâ* *šēš*-*ʾammôt* in the *ʾammâ* and *ṭōpaḥ* and *yāmād* the *rōḥab* the *binyān* *qāneh* one and *qômâ* *qāneh* one.", "grammar": { "*ḥômâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - wall", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine, singular - house/temple", "*sābîb*": "adverb (repeated) - round about/all around", "*yad*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - hand of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine, singular - man", "*qənê*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - reed/rod of", "*middâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - measure/measurement", "*šēš*": "cardinal number - six", "*ʾammôt*": "noun, feminine, plural - cubits", "*ʾammâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - cubit", "*ṭōpaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular - handbreadth", "*yāmād*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he measured", "*rōḥab*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - width of", "*binyān*": "noun, masculine, singular - building/structure", "*qāneh*": "noun, masculine, singular - reed/measuring rod", "*qômâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - height" }, "variants": { "*sābîb* *sābîb*": "around and around/completely surrounding", "*šēš*-*ʾammôt* *bā-ʾammâ* *wā-ṭōpaḥ*": "six cubits by the cubit and a handbreadth (long cubit)", "*qāneh* *ʾeḥād*": "one reed/one measuring rod (standard of measurement)" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg så, og der var en mur som omkranset huset. Mannen hadde en måleredskap som var seks alen, og hver alen var en håndbredde bredere enn vanlig. Han målte bygningens bredde med én reed, og høyden med én reed.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og se, en mur var utenfor huset rundt omkring. I mannens hånd var et målerør på seks alen, hver alen var en alen og en håndsbredd. Så han målte bredden av bygningen, ett målerrør, og høyden, ett målerrør.

• Norsk King James

  Og se, en mur på utsiden av huset rundt omkring, og i mannens hånd et måleverktøy av seks alen langt, til alen og håndbredde: så han målte bredden av bygningen, én alen; og høyden, én alen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og se, en mur gikk rundt hele huset, og i mannens hånd var en målestav på seks alen (hvor hver alen var en vanlig alen + en håndsbredd). Han målte bygningens bredde til én stav og høyden til én stav.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og se, en mur var rundt hele huset, på utsiden. Mannen hadde en målestav som var seks alen lang, hver alen en håndsbredd lenger. Han målte muren; den var én stav bred og én stav høy.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og se, det var en mur på utsiden av huset, rundt omkring, og i mannens hånd var en målerstokk seks alen lang etter alens og en håndsbreds dimensjon: så målte han bredden på bygningen, en stokk; og høyden, en stokk.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og se, utenfor huset var en mur, og i mannens hånd var en målestokk på seks kubitter, målt i kubitt og håndbredde. Slik målte han bygningens bredde med en stokk, og høyden var også én stokk.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og se, det var en mur på utsiden av huset, rundt omkring, og i mannens hånd var en målerstokk seks alen lang etter alens og en håndsbreds dimensjon: så målte han bredden på bygningen, en stokk; og høyden, en stokk.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og se, det var en mur utenfor huset som omgav det helt rundt. Måleinstrumentet i mannens hånd var seks alen lang, hver alen var en alen og en håndsbredd. Han målte murens bredde – én målestang – og høyden – én målestang.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Behold, a wall surrounded the temple area. The measuring rod in the man’s hand was six long cubits, each cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth. He measured the width of the structure as one rod and its height as one rod.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Se, en mur omga huset. I mannens hånd var en målestang på seks alen, hver alen en håndsbredd lengre enn vanlig. Han målte bygningens bredde: en målestang, og høyden: en målestang.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og see, (der gik) en Muur udenom Huset trindt omkring, og i Mandens Haand var det Maalerør, sex Alen (langt, saa hver var en almindelig) Alen og en Haandbred, og han maalte Bygningens Bredde, eet Rør, og Høiden, eet Rør.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og se, en mur på utsiden av huset, rundt omkring, og i mannens hånd var en målereed, seks alen lang, etter alen og en håndbredde: så han målte bygningens bredde, en reed; og høyden, en reed.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  There was a wall all around the outside of the temple, and in the man's hand was a measuring reed six cubits long, each cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth. So he measured the width of the wall structure, one reed, and the height, one reed.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Se, en mur rundt omkring huset, og i mannens hånd var en målerør, seks alen lang, hver av en alen og en håndsbredde: så han målte tykkelsen på bygningen til én rør; og høyden, én rør.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og se, en mur rundt hele huset, og i mannens hånd var en målestokk, seks alen med en alen og et håndsbredde, og han målte bredden av bygningen, én stokk i bredde og én stokk i høyde.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og se, en mur rundt om huset utvendig, og i mannens hånd var det en målerør seks alen lang, hver alen med en håndsbredd mer: så han målte tykkelsen på bygget, en rør; og høyden, en rør.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Det var en mur rundt huset, og i mannens hånd var det en målestang, seks alen lang, hver alen og håndsbredden; så han målte bygningen fra side til side, én stang; og fra fot til topp, én stang.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Beholde, there was a wall on the outsyde rounde aboute the house: the meterodde that he had in his honde, was six cubites longe & a spanne. So he measured the bredth of the buyldinge, which was a meterodde, and the heyth also a meterodde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And beholde, I sawe a wall on the outside of the house round about: and in the mans hand was a reede to measure with, of sixe cubites long, by the cubite, and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the buylding with one reede, and the height with one reede.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Behold, there was a wall on the outside of the house, rounde about: the cane to measure with that he had in his hande, was sixe cubites long by the cubite & a hande breadth: So he measured the breadth of the building with one cane, and the heyght with one cane.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits [long] by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Behold, a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed six cubits long, of a cubit and a handbreadth each: so he measured the thickness of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And lo, a wall on the outside of the house all round about, and in the hand of the man a measuring-reed, six cubits by a cubit and a handbreadth, and he measureth the breadth of the building one reed, and the height one reed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And, behold, a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed six cubits long, of a cubit and a handbreadth each: so he measured the thickness of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And there was a wall on the outside of the house all round, and in the man's hand there was a measuring rod six cubits long by a cubit and a hand's measure: so he took the measure of the building from side to side, one rod; and from base to top, one rod.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Behold, a wall on the outside of the house all around, and in the man's hand a measuring reed six cubits long, of a cubit and a handbreadth each: so he measured the thickness of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I saw a wall all around the outside of the temple. In the man’s hand was a measuring stick 10½ feet long. He measured the thickness of the wall as 10½ feet, and its height as 10½ feet.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 42:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.42.20", "source": "לְאַרְבַּ֨ע רוּח֜וֹת מְדָד֗וֹ ח֤וֹמָה לוֹ֙ סָבִ֣יב ׀ סָבִ֔יב אֹ֚רֶךְ חֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֔וֹת וְרֹ֖חַב חֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֑וֹת לְהַבְדִּ֕יל בֵּ֥ין הַקֹּ֖דֶשׁ לְחֹֽל׃", "text": "To-*ʾarbaʿ* *rûḥôt* *mədādô* *ḥômāh* to-him *sābîb* *sābîb*, *ʾōrek* five *mēʾôt* and-*rōḥab* five *mēʾôt*, to-*habdîl* between the-*qōdeš* to-*ḥōl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾarbaʿ*": "numeral, feminine - four", "*rûḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural - sides/directions", "*mədādô*": "Qal perfect 3rd singular masculine with 3rd singular masculine suffix - he measured it", "*ḥômāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wall", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*ʾōrek*": "noun, masculine singular - length", "*mēʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds", "*rōḥab*": "noun, masculine singular - width/breadth", "*habdîl*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to separate/distinguish", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holy place/holy thing", "*ḥōl*": "noun, masculine singular - profane/common" }, "variants": { "*ʾarbaʿ*": "four", "*rûḥôt*": "sides/directions/quarters/winds", "*mədādô*": "measured it/took its dimensions", "*ḥômāh*": "wall/enclosure", "*sābîb*": "around/surrounding/all around", "*ʾōrek*": "length/long dimension", "*rōḥab*": "width/breadth/wide dimension", "*habdîl*": "separate/distinguish/divide", "*qōdeš*": "holy place/holy thing/sacred", "*ḥōl*": "profane/common/ordinary/secular" } }
• Isa 26:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.26.1", "source": "בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא יוּשַׁ֥ר הַשִּׁיר־הַזֶּ֖ה בְּאֶ֣רֶץ יְהוּדָ֑ה עִ֣יר עָז־לָ֔נוּ יְשׁוּעָ֥ה יָשִׁ֖ית חוֹמ֥וֹת וָחֵֽל׃", "text": "In *yôm* the *hû* *yûšar* the *šîr-hazeh* in *ʾereṣ* *yehûdāh*; *ʿîr* *ʿāz* to us, *yešûʿāh* *yāšît* *ḥômôt* and *ḥēl*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article and preposition - 'in the day'", "*hû*": "demonstrative pronoun with definite article - 'that'", "*yûšar*": "hophal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'will be sung'", "*šîr-hazeh*": "masculine singular noun with demonstrative and definite article - 'this song'", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*yehûdāh*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular construct - 'city of'", "*ʿāz*": "adjective - 'strength/strong'", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - 'to/for us'", "*yešûʿāh*": "feminine singular noun - 'salvation'", "*yāšît*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will set/place'", "*ḥômôt*": "feminine plural noun - 'walls'", "*wāḥēl*": "conjunction with masculine singular noun - 'and rampart/bulwark'" }, "variants": { "*yûšar*": "will be sung/chanted/intoned", "*ʿāz*": "strength/strong/powerful/mighty", "*yešûʿāh*": "salvation/deliverance/victory/help", "*yāšît*": "sets/places/appoints/establishes", "*ḥēl*": "rampart/bulwark/fortress/outer wall" } }
• Isa 60:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.60.18", "source": "לֹא־יִשָּׁמַ֨ע ע֤וֹד חָמָס֙ בְּאַרְצֵ֔ךְ שֹׁ֥ד וָשֶׁ֖בֶר בִּגְבוּלָ֑יִךְ וְקָרָ֤את יְשׁוּעָה֙ חוֹמֹתַ֔יִךְ וּשְׁעָרַ֖יִךְ תְּהִלָּֽה", "text": "Not *yiššāmaʿ* yet *ḥāmās* in your *ʾarṣēk*, *šōd* and *šeber* in your *gĕbûlāyik*; and you will *qārāʾt* *yĕšûʿâ* your *ḥômōtayik*, and your *šĕʿārayik* *tĕhillâ*.", "grammar": { "*yiššāmaʿ*": "verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be heard", "*ḥāmās*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - violence/wrong", "*ʾarṣēk*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your land", "*šōd*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - devastation/violence", "*šeber*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - destruction/breaking", "*gĕbûlāyik*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your borders/boundaries", "*qārāʾt*": "verb, qal, perfect, 2nd person feminine singular with waw consecutive - you will call", "*yĕšûʿâ*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - salvation/deliverance", "*ḥômōtayik*": "noun, feminine, plural, construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your walls", "*šĕʿārayik*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your gates", "*tĕhillâ*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - praise/song of praise" }, "variants": { "*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/injustice", "*šōd*": "devastation/violence/destruction", "*šeber*": "destruction/breaking/fracture/ruin", "*qārāʾt*": "you will call/name/proclaim", "*yĕšûʿâ*": "salvation/deliverance/victory", "*tĕhillâ*": "praise/glory/song of praise" } }
• Deut 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.11", "source": "כִּ֣י רַק־ע֞וֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֗ן נִשְׁאַר֮ מִיֶּ֣תֶר הָרְפָאִים֒ הִנֵּ֤ה עַרְשׂוֹ֙ עֶ֣רֶשׂ בַּרְזֶ֔ל הֲלֹ֣ה הִ֔וא בְּרַבַּ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן תֵּ֧שַׁע אַמּ֣וֹת אָרְכָּ֗הּ וְאַרְבַּ֥ע אַמּ֛וֹת רָחְבָּ֖הּ בְּאַמַּת־אִֽישׁ׃", "text": "For *kî* only-*raq*-*ʿÔg* king-of *melek* the-*haBāšān* remained *nišʾar* from-remnant-of *miyyeter* the-*hārəpāʾîm*. Behold *hinnēh* bed-his *ʿarśô* bed-of *ʿereś* iron *barzel*, is-not *hălōh* it *hiwʾ* in-*Rabbat* sons-of *bənê* *ʿAmmôn*? Nine *tēšaʿ* cubits *ʾammôt* length-its *ʾorkāh* and-four *wəʾarbaʿ* cubits *ʾammôt* width-its *roḥbāh* by-cubit-of *bəʾammat*-man *ʾîš*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*raq*": "adverb - only/surely", "*ʿÔg*": "proper noun, personal name - Og", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*haBāšān*": "definite article + proper noun, geographic location - the Bashan", "*nišʾar*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he remained/was left", "*miyyeter*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from remnant of", "*hārəpāʾîm*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Rephaim (giants)", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʿarśô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bed", "*ʿereś*": "noun, feminine singular construct - bed of", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron", "*hălōh*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is it not", "*hiwʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - it/she", "*Rabbat*": "proper noun, geographic location construct - Rabbah of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿAmmôn*": "proper noun, geographic/ethnic - Ammon", "*tēšaʿ*": "number, cardinal - nine", "*ʾammôt*": "noun, feminine plural - cubits", "*ʾorkāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its length", "*wəʾarbaʿ*": "conjunction + number, cardinal - and four", "*roḥbāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its width", "*bəʾammat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by cubit of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man" }, "variants": { "*rəpāʾîm*": "Rephaim/giants/shades/dead ones", "*ʿereś*": "bed/couch/resting place/sarcophagus", "*barzel*": "iron/iron implement" } }
• Ps 125:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.125.2", "source": "יְֽרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם הָרִים֮ סָבִ֢יב לָ֥הּ וַ֭יהוָה סָבִ֣יב לְעַמּ֑וֹ מֵ֝עַתָּ֗ה וְעַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Yərûšālaim*, *hārîm* *sābîb* to-her, *wə*-*YHWH* *sābîb* to-*ʿammô*, from-*ʿattāh* *wə*-until-*ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - mountains", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb with prepositional prefix - from now", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity" }, "variants": { "*sābîb*": "around/surrounding/encircling", "*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation", "*mēʿattāh wəʿad-ʿôlām*": "from now and forever/from this time forth and forevermore" } }
• Zech 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Zechariah.2.5", "source": "וָאֶשָּׂ֥א עֵינַ֛י וָאֵ֖רֶא וְהִנֵּה־אִ֑ישׁ וּבְיָד֖וֹ חֶ֥בֶל מִדָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wāʾeśśāʾ* *ʿênay* and *wāʾērēʾ* and *wəhinnēh*-*ʾîš* and in *yādô* *ḥebel* *middāh*", "grammar": { "*wāʾeśśāʾ*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *nāśāʾ* - I lifted up", "*ʿênay*": "noun feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*wāʾērēʾ*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *rāʾāh* - I saw/looked", "*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man", "*yādô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ḥebel*": "noun masculine singular - cord/rope/line", "*middāh*": "noun feminine singular - measure/measurement" }, "variants": { "*ḥebel*": "cord/rope/line/measuring line", "*middāh*": "measure/measurement/dimension/standard" } }
• Rev 21:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Revelation.21.12", "source": "Ἔχουσαν τε τεῖχος μέγα καὶ ὑψηλόν, ἔχουσαν πυλῶνας δώδεκα, καὶ ἐπὶ τοῖς πυλῶσιν ἀγγέλους δώδεκα, καὶ ὀνόματα ἐπιγεγραμμένα, ἅ ἐστιν τῶν δώδεκα φυλῶν τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ:", "text": "*Echousan* both *teichos* *mega* and *hypsēlon*, *echousan* *pylōnas* *dōdeka*, and upon the *pylōsin* *angelous* *dōdeka*, and *onomata* *epigegramména*, which *estin* of-the *dōdeka* *phylōn* of-the *hyiōn* *Israēl*:", "grammar": { "*Echousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having", "*teichos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - wall", "*mega*": "accusative, neuter, singular - great/large", "*hypsēlon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - high/lofty", "*echousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having", "*pylōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - gates", "*dōdeka*": "numeral - twelve", "*pylōsin*": "dative, masculine, plural - gates", "*angelous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - angels/messengers", "*onomata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - names", "*epigegramména*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, neuter, plural - inscribed/written upon", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*phylōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - tribes", "*hyiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - sons", "*Israēl*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Israel (proper name)" }, "variants": { "*Echousan*": "having/possessing/containing", "*teichos*": "wall/fortification", "*mega*": "great/large/massive", "*hypsēlon*": "high/lofty/tall", "*pylōnas*": "gates/gateways/entrances", "*angelous*": "angels/messengers", "*onomata*": "names/titles", "*epigegramména*": "inscribed/written upon/engraved", "*phylōn*": "tribes/clans/peoples", "*hyiōn*": "sons/descendants/children" } }