Ezekiel 40:10

40:10 There were three alcoves on each side of the east gate; the three had the same measurement, and the jambs on either side had the same measurement.

Ezekiel 40:12

40:12 There was a barrier in front of the alcoves, 1¾ feet on either side; the alcoves were 10½ feet on either side.

Ezekiel 41:9

41:9 The width of the outer wall of the side chambers was 8¾ feet, and the open area between the side chambers of the temple

Ezekiel 47:19-20

47:19 On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, the river, to the Great Sea. This is the south side. 47:20 On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This is the west side.


sn The three alcoves are parallel to the city gates found at Megiddo, Hazor, and Gezer.

tn Heb “one cubit” (i.e., 52.5 cm).

tn Heb “six cubits” (i.e., 3.15 meters).

tn Heb “five cubits” (i.e., 2.625 meters).

tn Or “valley.” The syntax is difficult. Some translate “to the river,” others “from the river”; in either case the preposition is supplied for the sake of English.