Ezekiel 48:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"The cityלָעִיר֒
(la·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
shall haveוְהָיָ֣ה
(ve·ha·yah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
open spaces:מִגְרָשׁ֮
(mig·rash)
4054: a common, common land, open landfrom garash
on the northצָפֹ֙ונָה֙
(tza·fo·v·nah)
6828: northfrom tsaphan
250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים
(cha·mi·shim)
2572: fiftymultiple of chamesh
[cubits], on the southוְנֶ֖גְבָּה
(ve·neg·bah)
5045: south country, the Negeb, southfrom an unused word
250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים
(cha·mi·shim)
2572: fiftymultiple of chamesh
[cubits], on the eastוְקָדִ֙ימָה֙
(ve·ka·di·mah)
6921: east, east windfrom the same as qedem
250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים
(cha·mi·shim)
2572: fiftymultiple of chamesh
[cubits], and on the westוְיָ֖מָּה
(ve·yam·mah)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
250חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים
(cha·mi·shim)
2572: fiftymultiple of chamesh
[cubits]. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And the suburbs
migrash  (mig-rawsh')
a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around a building, or the margin of the sea -- cast out, suburb.
of the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
shall be toward the north
tsaphown  (tsaw-fone')
hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) -- north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
two hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
and toward the south
negeb  (neh'-gheb)
the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine) -- south (country, side, -ward).
two hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
and toward 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).
two hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
and toward the west
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
two hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The city shall have open spaces: on the north 250 cubits, on the south 250 cubits, on the east 250 cubits, and on the west 250 cubits.

King James Bible
And the suburbs of the city shall be toward the north two hundred and fifty, and toward the south two hundred and fifty, and toward the east two hundred and fifty, and toward the west two hundred and fifty.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The city's open space will extend: 425 feet to the north, 425 feet to the south, 425 feet to the east, and 425 feet to the west."

International Standard Version
The city is to have urban areas set aside: on the north 250 units; on the south, 250 units, on the east, 250 units; and on the west, 250 units.

NET Bible
The city will have open spaces: On the north there will be 437½ feet, on the south 437½ feet, on the east 437½ feet, and on the west 437½ feet.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The city's pastureland will be 4,375 feet on the north, 4,375 feet on the south, 4,375 feet on the east, and 4,375 feet on the west.

King James 2000 Bible
And the common land of the city shall be to the north two hundred and fifty, and to the south two hundred and fifty, and to the east two hundred and fifty, and to the west two hundred and fifty.
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