Discovery BoxEzekiel 43:14-16 
Context43:14 From the base of the ground to the lower edge is 3½ feet, 1 and the width 1¾ feet; 2 and from the smaller ledge to the larger edge, 7 feet, 3 and the width 1¾ feet; 43:15 and the altar hearth, 7 feet, and from the altar hearth four horns projecting upward. 43:16 Now the altar hearth 4 is a perfect square, 21 feet 5 long and 21 feet wide.
1 tn Heb “two cubits” (i.e., 1.05 meters).
2 tn Heb “one cubit” (i.e., 52.5 cm; the phrase occurs again later in this verse).
3 tn Heb “four cubits” (i.e., 2.1 meters; the phrase also occurs in the next verse).
4 tn The precise Hebrew word used here to refer to an “altar hearth” occurs only here in the OT.
5 tn Heb “twelve cubits” (i.e., 6.3 meters; the phrase occurs twice in this verse).
