Ezekiel 42:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He measuredמָדַ֛ד
(ma·dad)
4058: to measurea prim. root
on the eastהַקָּדִ֖ים
(hak·ka·dim)
6921: east, east windfrom the same as qedem
sideר֥וּחַ
(ru·ach)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
with the measuringהַמִּדָּ֑ה
(ham·mid·dah;)
4060a: measure, measurement, stature, size, a garmentfem. of mad
reedבִּקְנֵ֣ה
(bik·neh)
7070: a stalk, reedfrom an unused word
fiveחֲמֵשׁ־
(cha·mesh-)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
hundred 
 
3967: hundreda prim. root
reedsקָנִ֛ים
(ka·nim)
7070: a stalk, reedfrom an unused word
by the measuringהַמִּדָּ֖ה
(ham·mid·dah)
4060a: measure, measurement, stature, size, a garmentfem. of mad
reed.בִּקְנֵ֥ה
(bik·neh)
7070: a stalk, reedfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
He measured
madad  (maw-dad')
by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended -- measure, mete, stretch self.
the east
qadiym  (kaw-deem')
the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind) -- east(-ward, wind).
side
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
with the measuring
middah  (mid-daw')
extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)
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)
five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
'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)
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
reeds
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)
with the measuring
middah  (mid-daw')
extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)
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)
round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He measured on the east side with the measuring reed five hundred reeds by the measuring reed.

King James Bible
He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He measured the east side with a measuring rod; it was 875 feet by the measuring rod.

International Standard Version
He measured the east side at 500 reeds, according to the length of the measuring stick,

NET Bible
He measured the east side with the measuring stick as 875 feet by the measuring stick.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He measured the east side with a measuring stick. It was 875 feet long according to the measuring stick.

King James 2000 Bible
He measured the east side with the measuring rod, five hundred rods, with the measuring rod all around.
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