Ezekiel 40:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The guardroomוְהַתָּ֗א
(ve·hat·ta)
8372: a chamberof uncertain derivation
[was] oneאֶחָ֥ד
(e·chad)
259: onea prim. card. number
rodקָנֶ֨ה
(ka·neh)
7070: a stalk, reedfrom an unused word
longאֹ֙רֶךְ֙
(o·rech)
753: lengthfrom arak
and oneאֶחָד֙
(e·chad)
259: onea prim. card. number
rodוְקָנֶ֤ה
(ve·ka·neh)
7070: a stalk, reedfrom an unused word
wide;רֹ֔חַב
(ro·chav,)
7341: breadth, widthfrom rachab
and [there were] fiveחָמֵ֣שׁ
(cha·mesh)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
cubitsאַמֹּ֑ות
(am·mo·vt;)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em
betweenוּבֵ֥ין
(u·vein)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
the guardrooms.הַתָּאִ֖ים
(hat·ta·'im)
8372: a chamberof uncertain derivation
And the thresholdוְסַ֣ף
(ve·saf)
5592b: threshold, sillfrom the same as saph
of the gateהַ֠שַּׁעַר
(ha·sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
by the porchאוּלָ֥ם
(u·lam)
197: a porchfrom the same as ul
of the gateהַשַּׁ֛עַר
(ha·sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
facing 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
inwardמֵֽהַבַּ֖יִת
(me·hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
[was] oneאֶחָֽד׃
(e·chad.)
259: onea prim. card. number
rod.קָנֶ֥ה
(ka·neh)
7070: a stalk, reedfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And every little chamber
ta'  (taw)
a room (as circumscribed) -- (little) chamber.
was one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
reed
qaneh  (kaw-neh')
a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)
long
'orek  (o'rek')
length -- + forever, length, long.
and one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
reed
qaneh  (kaw-neh')
a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)
broad
rochab  (ro'-khab)
width -- breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness.
and between the little chambers
ta'  (taw)
a room (as circumscribed) -- (little) chamber.
were five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
and the threshold
caph  (saf)
a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine) -- bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.
of the gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
by
'etsel  (ay'-tsel)
(in the sense of joining) a side; (as a preposition) near -- at, (hard) by, (from) (beside), near (unto), toward, with.
the porch
'uwlam  (oo-lawm')
a vestibule (as bound to the building) -- porch.
of the gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
within
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
was one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
reed
qaneh  (kaw-neh')
a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The guardroom was one rod long and one rod wide; and there were five cubits between the guardrooms. And the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate facing inward was one rod.

King James Bible
And every little chamber was one reed long, and one reed broad; and between the little chambers were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Each recess was about 10 feet long and 10 feet deep, and there was a space of 8 3/4 feet between the recesses. The inner threshold of the gate on the temple side next to the gate's portico was about 10 feet.

International Standard Version
Each guardhouse measured one reed long and one reed wide, and the distance between each guardhouse was five cubits. The threshold of the gate near the vestibule facing away from the Temple entrance measured one reed.

NET Bible
The alcoves were 10½ feet long and 10½ feet wide; between the alcoves were 8¾ feet. The threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate facing inward was 10½ feet.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
There were also guardrooms. Each guardroom was 101/2 feet long and 101/2 feet wide. The space between the guardrooms was 9 feet thick. And the entrance to the gateway by the entrance hall of the temple was 101/2 feet wide.

King James 2000 Bible
And every little chamber was one rod long, and one rod wide; and between the little chambers were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the inside gate was one rod.
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