Ezekiel 40:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
A chamberוְלִשְׁכָּ֣ה
(ve·lish·kah)
3957: room, chamber, hall, cellof uncertain derivation
with its doorwayוּפִתְחָ֔הּ
(u·fit·chah,)
6607: opening, doorway, entrancefrom pathach
was by the side pillarsבְּאֵילִ֖ים
(be·'ei·lim)
352b: a projecting pillar or pilasterfrom the same as ulam
at the gates;הַשְּׁעָרִ֑ים
(ha·she·'a·rim;)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
thereשָׁ֖ם
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
they rinseיָדִ֥יחוּ
(ya·di·chu)
1740: to rinse, cleanse away by rinsing or washinga prim. root
the burnt offering.הָעֹלָֽה׃
(ha·'o·lah.)
5930a: whole burnt offeringfrom alah


















KJV Lexicon
And the chambers
lishkah  (lish-kaw')
a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging) -- chamber, parlour.
and the entries
pethach  (peh'-thakh)
an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.
thereof were by the posts
'ayil  (ah'-yil)
mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
of the gates
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
where they washed
duwach  (doo'-akh)
to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse -- cast out, purge, wash.
the burnt offering
`olah  (o-law')
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
A chamber with its doorway was by the side pillars at the gates; there they rinse the burnt offering.

King James Bible
And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There was a chamber whose door opened into the portico of the gate. The burnt offering was to be washed there.

International Standard Version
There was a chamber with a doorway by the side pillars next to the gate where they prepare the burnt offerings.

NET Bible
There was a chamber with its door by the porch of the gate; there they washed the burnt offering.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
There was a room with a door that opened toward the entrance hall of the gateway. This is the room where the priests washed the animals for the burnt offerings.

King James 2000 Bible
And the chambers and its entrance were by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering.
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