Ezekiel 20:46
Context20:46 “Son of man, turn toward 1 the south, 2 and speak out against the south. 3 Prophesy against the open scrub 4 land of the Negev,
Ezekiel 37:13
Context37:13 Then you will know that I am the Lord, when I open your graves and raise you from your graves, my people.
Ezekiel 41:9
Context41:9 The width of the outer wall of the side chambers was 8¾ feet, 5 and the open area between the side chambers of the temple
Ezekiel 45:2
Context45:2 Of this area a square 875 feet 6 by 875 feet will be designated for the sanctuary, with 87½ feet 7 set aside for its open space round about.
1 tn Heb “set your face toward.” This expression occurs as well in Ezek 6:2; 13:17.
2 tn Or “the way toward the south,” or “the way toward Teman.” Teman is in the south and may be a location or the direction.
3 tn Or “toward Darom.” Darom may mean the south or a region just north of southern city of Beer Sheba. See M. Greenberg, Ezekiel (AB), 2:417-18.
4 tn The Hebrew term can also mean “forest,” but a meaning of uncultivated wasteland fits the Negev region far better. See M. Greenberg, Ezekiel (AB), 2:418.
5 tn Heb “five cubits” (i.e., 2.625 meters).
6 tn Heb “five hundred cubits” (i.e., 262.5 meters); the phrase occurs twice in this verse.
7 tn Heb “fifty cubits” (i.e., 26.25 meters).