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. 1
Ezekiel 40:21
40:21 Its alcoves, three on each side, and its jambs and porches had the same measurement as the first gate; 87½ feet 2 long and 43¾ feet 3 wide.
Ezekiel 41:17
41:17 to the space above the entrance, to the inner room, and on the outside, and on all the walls in the inner room and outside, by measurement. 4
1 sn The three alcoves are parallel to the city gates found at Megiddo, Hazor, and Gezer.
2 tn Heb “fifty cubits” (i.e., 26.25 meters).
3 tn Heb “twenty-five cubits” (i.e., 13.125 meters).
4 tc The LXX does not have the word “by measurements.” The word may be a technical term referring to carpentry technique, the exact meaning of which is unclear.