1 tn Heb “five cubits” (i.e., 2.625 meters) according to the “long” cubit. See the note on the first occurrence of the phrase “10½ feet” in v. 5.
2 tn Heb “ten cubits” (i.e., 5.25 meters).
3 tc The translation follows the LXX. The MT reads “the width of the gate was three cubits,” the omission due to haplography.
tn Or “sidewalls.”
4 tn Heb “five cubits” (i.e., 2.625 meters).
5 tn Heb “forty cubits” (i.e., 21 meters).
6 tn Heb “twenty cubits” (i.e., 10.5 meters).
7 tn Heb “two cubits” (i.e., 1.05 meters).
8 tn Heb “one cubit” (i.e., 52.5 cm; the phrase occurs again later in this verse).
9 tn Heb “four cubits” (i.e., 2.1 meters; the phrase also occurs in the next verse).
10 tn Heb “two hundred fifty cubits” (i.e., 131.25 meters); the phrase occurs three more times in this verse.