Ezekiel 42:15

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

When he had finished measuring the inner temple area, he brought me out through the gate that faced east, and he measured all around the area.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְכִלָּ֗ה אֶת־מִדּוֹת֙ הַבַּ֣יִת הַפְּנִימִ֔י וְהוֹצִיאַ֙נִי֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ הַשַּׁ֔עַר אֲשֶׁ֥ר פָּנָ֖יו דֶּ֣רֶךְ הַקָּדִ֑ים וּמְדָד֖וֹ סָבִ֥יב ׀ סָבִֽיב׃

Transliteration

And-killāh ʾet-middôt the-bayit the-pənîmî, and-hôṣîʾanî derek the-šaʿar which pānāyw derek the-qādîm, and-mədādô sābîb sābîb.

Grammar Details

• *killāh*: Piel perfect 3rd singular masculine - he finished/completed
• *middôt*: noun, feminine plural construct - measurements of
• *bayit*: noun, masculine singular - house/temple
• *pənîmî*: adjective, masculine singular - inner/interior
• *hôṣîʾanî*: Hiphil perfect 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular object suffix - he brought me out
• *derek*: noun, masculine singular construct - way/path of
• *šaʿar*: noun, masculine singular - gate
• *pānāyw*: noun, common plural with 3rd singular masculine suffix - its face/front
• *qādîm*: noun, masculine singular - east
• *mədādô*: Qal perfect 3rd singular masculine with 3rd singular masculine suffix - he measured it
• *sābîb*: adverb - around/surrounding

Word Meanings

• *killāh*: finished/completed/ended
• *middôt*: measurements/dimensions
• *bayit*: house/temple/building
• *pənîmî*: inner/interior/inward
• *hôṣîʾanî*: brought me out/led me out
• *derek*: way/path/direction
• *šaʿar*: gate/entrance/portal
• *pānāyw*: its face/its front/facing
• *qādîm*: east/eastern direction
• *mədādô*: measured it/took its dimensions
• *sābîb*: around/surrounding/all around

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  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.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Now when he had finished measuring the inner house, he brought me out toward the gate that faced east, and measured it all around.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  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.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  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.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now when he had measured all the ynnermer house, he brought me forth thorow the east porte, and measured the same rounde aboute.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe when he had made an ende of measuring the inner house, he brought mee forth toward the gate whose prospect is towarde the East, and measured it round about.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Now when he had finished the measuring of the house within, he led me foorth toward the gate whose prospect is towarde the east, and he measured it rounde about.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ 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.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he hath finished the measurements of the inner house, and hath brought me forth the way of the gate whose front `is' eastward, and he hath measured it all round about.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when he had come to the end of measuring the inner house, he took me out to the doorway looking to the east, and took its measure all round.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it all around.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now when he had finished measuring the interior of the temple, he led me out by the gate which faces east and measured all around.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 43:1 : 1 Then He brought me to the gate, the one that faces east.
• Ezek 40:6-9 : 6 Then he went to the gateway that faced east, climbed its steps, and measured the threshold of the gate as one rod wide. 7 Each guardroom was one rod long and one rod wide, and the space between the guardrooms was five cubits. The threshold of the gateway at the porch of the gate, located toward the inside, was also one rod. 8 He measured the porch of the gateway, which faced the interior, as one rod. 9 He measured the porch of the gate as eight cubits, and its pilasters as two cubits. The porch of the gate faced inward. 10 There were three guardrooms on either side of the east-facing gateway, all of them were of equal dimension. The pilasters on either side also measured the same. 11 He measured the width of the gate opening as ten cubits and the length of the gateway as thirteen cubits. 12 There was a border of one cubit in front of the guardrooms on either side, and each guardroom was six cubits square on both sides. 13 He measured the gateway from the roof of one guardroom to the roof of the opposite one; the width was twenty-five cubits. Doorway faced doorway. 14 He made the pilasters sixty cubits high, and the court was surrounded by the gate. 15 And the entire length of the gateway, from the front of the entrance to the inner porch of the gate, was fifty cubits. 16 The gateway had windows with beveled frames facing inward toward the guardrooms and to their posts on all sides. The same applied to the porches. Around the gateway, windows were also built, and representations of palm trees decorated its posts.
• Ezek 41:2-5 : 2 The width of the entrance was ten cubits, and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other. He measured the length of the temple as forty cubits, and its width as twenty cubits. 3 Then he went inside and measured the jambs of the entrance, which were two cubits; the entrance itself was six cubits, and the width of the entrance was seven cubits. 4 He measured the length of the room as twenty cubits and its width as twenty cubits in front of the temple. He said to me, "This is the Most Holy Place." 5 Then he measured the wall of the temple, which was six cubits thick, and the width of the side rooms surrounding the temple was four cubits.
• Ezek 41:15 : 15 He measured the length of the building facing the courtyard at the back, along with its galleries on either side, which were one hundred cubits. The interior of the temple and the porches of the courtyard were also measured.