Ezekiel 41:22

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The altar was of wood, three cubits high, and the length thereof two cubits; and the corners thereof, and the length thereof, and the walls thereof, were of wood: and he said unto me, This is the table that is before Jehovah.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הַמִּזְבֵּ֡חַ עֵ֣ץ שָׁלוֹשׁ֩ אַמּ֨וֹת גָּבֹ֜הַּ וְאָרְכּ֣וֹ שְׁתַּֽיִם־אַמּ֗וֹת וּמִקְצֹֽעוֹתָיו֙ ל֔וֹ וְאָרְכּ֥וֹ וְקִֽירֹתָ֖יו עֵ֑ץ וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלַ֔י זֶ֚ה הַשֻּׁלְחָ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃

Transliteration

The-mizbēaḥ ʿēṣ three ʾammôt gābōah wə-ʾārkô two-ʾammôt û-miqṣōʿôtāyw to-him wə-ʾārkô wə-qîrōtāyw ʿēṣ, wə-yədabbēr unto-me, This the-šulḥān which before yhwh.

Grammar Details

*mizbēaḥ*: definite noun, masculine singular - altar
*ʿēṣ*: noun, masculine singular - wood
*ʾammôt*: noun, feminine plural - cubits
*gābōah*: adjective, masculine singular - high/tall
*wə-ʾārkô*: waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its length
*û-miqṣōʿôtāyw*: waw conjunction + noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its corners
*wə-qîrōtāyw*: waw conjunction + noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its walls
*wə-yədabbēr*: waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke
*šulḥān*: definite noun, masculine singular - table
*yhwh*: proper noun - YHWH/LORD

Word Meanings

*mizbēaḥ*: altar/place of sacrifice
*ʿēṣ*: wood/wooden
*gābōah*: high/tall/height
*miqṣōʿôtāyw*: its corners/its edges
*qîrōtāyw*: its walls/its sides
*šulḥān*: table/stand/altar

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Referenced Verses

Ezek 23:41 : 41 and sit upon a stately bed, with a table prepared before it, whereupon thou didst set mine incense and mine oil.
Ezek 44:16 : 16 they shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister unto me, and they shall keep my charge.
Mal 1:7 : 7 Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar. And ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is contemptible.
Mal 1:12 : 12 But ye profane it, in that ye say, The table of Jehovah is polluted, and the fruit thereof, even its food, is contemptible.
Rev 8:3 : 3 And another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should add it unto the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.
Exod 30:1-3 : 1 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of acacia wood shalt thou make it. 2 A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be; and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of one piece with it. 3 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.
Lev 24:6 : 6 And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before Jehovah.
1 Kgs 6:20 : 20 And within the oracle was [a space of] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.
1 Kgs 6:22 : 22 And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.
1 Kgs 7:48 : 48 And Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of Jehovah: the golden altar, and the table whereupon the showbread was, of gold;
2 Chr 4:19 : 19 And Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon was the showbread;
Prov 9:2 : 2 She hath killed her beasts; She hath mingled her wine; She hath also furnished her table:
Song 1:12 : 12 While the king sat at his table, My spikenard sent forth its fragrance.
Exod 30:8 : 8 And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before Jehovah throughout your generations.
Exod 25:23 : 23 And thou shalt make a table of acacia wood: two cubits [shall be] the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
Exod 25:28-30 : 28 And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them. 29 And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and the spoons thereof, and the flagons thereof, and the bowls thereof, wherewith to pour out: of pure gold shalt thou make them. 30 And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before me alway.
1 Cor 10:21 : 21 Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of demons: ye cannot partake of the table of the Lord, and of the table of demons.
Rev 3:20 : 20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Exod 37:10-11
2 verses
81%
10And he made the table of acacia wood: two cubits [was] the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
11And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereto a crown of gold round about.
Exod 38:1-2
2 verses
81%
1And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.
2And he made the horns thereof upon the four corners of it; the horns thereof were of one piece with it: and he overlaid it with brass.
Exod 25:23
80%
23And thou shalt make a table of acacia wood: two cubits [shall be] the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
Exod 27:1
80%
1And thou shalt make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.
Exod 30:1-2
2 verses
78%
1And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of acacia wood shalt thou make it.
2A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be; and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of one piece with it.
Ezek 40:41-43
3 verses
78%
41Four tables were on this side, and four tables on that side, by the side of the gate; eight tables, whereupon they slew the sacrifices.
42And there were four tables for the burnt-offering, of hewn stone, a cubit and a half long, and a cubit and a half broad, and one cubit high; whereupon they laid the instruments wherewith they slew the burnt-offering and the sacrifice.
43And the hooks, a handbreadth long, were fastened within round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the oblation.
Ezek 43:13-17
5 verses
78%
13And these are the measures of the altar by cubits (the cubit is a cubit and a handbreadth): the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about a span; and this shall be the base of the altar.
14And from the bottom upon the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge shall be four cubits, and the breadth a cubit.
15And the upper altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns.
16And the altar hearth shall be twelve [cubits] long by twelve broad, square in the four sides thereof.
17And 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.
Exod 37:25
77%
25And he made the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, foursquare; and two cubits was the height thereof; the horns thereof were of one piece with it.
2 Chr 4:1
76%
1Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof.
Ezek 41:1-4
4 verses
75%
1And he brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six cubits broad on the one side, and six cubits broad on the other side, which was the breadth of the tabernacle.
2And the breadth of the entrance was ten cubits; and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on the one side, and five cubits on the other side: and he measured the length thereof, forty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits.
3Then went he inward, and measured each post of the entrance, two cubits; and the entrance, six cubits; and the breadth of the entrance, seven cubits.
4And he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.
Ezek 40:47-49
3 verses
74%
47And he measured the court, a hundred cubits long, and a hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar was before the house.
48Then he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate was three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.
49The length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits; even by the steps whereby they went up to it: and there were pillars by the posts, one on this side, and another on that side.
Ezek 41:21
74%
21As for the temple, the door-posts were squared; and as for the face of the sanctuary, the appearance [thereof] was as the appearance [of the temple].
Ezek 41:23
74%
23And the temple and the sanctuary had two doors.
1 Kgs 6:20
73%
20And within the oracle was [a space of] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.
Exod 36:20-21
2 verses
73%
20And he made the boards for the tabernacle, of acacia wood, standing up.
21Ten cubits was the length of a board, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each board.
1 Kgs 6:17
72%
17And the house, that is, the temple before [the oracle], was forty cubits [long].
Exod 37:1
72%
1And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.
Exod 31:8-9
2 verses
72%
8and the table and its vessels, and the pure candlestick with all its vessels, and the altar of incense,
9and the altar of burnt-offering with all its vessels, and the laver and its base,
Ezek 41:12
71%
12And the building that was before the separate place at the side toward the west was seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick round about, and the length thereof ninety cubits.
Exod 38:7
71%
7And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, wherewith to bear it; he made it hollow with planks.
2 Chr 3:3
70%
3Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.
Exod 40:26
70%
26And he put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil:
Exod 39:36
70%
36the table, all the vessels thereof, and the showbread;
Exod 40:22
70%
22And he put the table in the tent of meeting, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the veil.
Exod 27:8
70%
8Hollow with planks shalt thou make it: as it hath been showed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.
Exod 30:27
70%
27and the table and all the vessels thereof, and the candlestick and the vessels thereof, and the altar of incense,
Exod 26:16
70%
16Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each board.
Ezek 41:15
70%
15And he measured the length of the building before the separate place which was at the back thereof, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, a hundred cubits; and the inner temple, and the porches of the court;
Exod 37:15
70%
15And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
Exod 25:10
70%
10And they shall make an ark of acacia wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
Exod 40:6
70%
6And thou shalt set the altar of burnt-offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting.
1 Chr 22:1
69%
1Then David said, This is the house of Jehovah God, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Israel.
Ezek 42:3
69%
3Over against the twenty [cubits] which belonged to the inner court, and over against the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery against gallery in the third story.
Ezek 40:12
69%
12and a border before the lodges, one cubit [on this side], and a border, one cubit on that side; and the lodges, six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.