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Ezekiel 42:20 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 42 · verse 20
He measured it by the four sides: it had a wall round about, five hundred reeds long, and five hundred broad, to make a separation between the sanctuary and the profane place.Ezekiel 42:20 · King James Version
Ezekiel 42:20 in context
18He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed.
19He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
20He measured it by the four sides: it had a wall round about, five hundred reeds long, and five hundred broad, to make a separation between the sanctuary and the profane place.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- separationbâdalto divideH914 →
- measuredmâdadproperly, to stretchH4058 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- sidesrûwachwindH7307 →
- aboutçâbîyba circle, neighbour, or environsH5439 →
- broadrôchabwidthH7341 →
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We have attended the measuring of this mystical temple and are now to see how far the holy ground on which we tread extends; and that also is here measured, and found to take in a great compass. Observe, 1. What the dimensions of it were.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-20