Ezekiel 40 · Verse 12

Ezekiel 40:12

The space also before the little chambers was one cubit on this side, and the space was one cubit on that side: and the little chambers were six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.
Ezekiel 40:12, King James Version

Ezekiel 40:12 in other translations

BSBIn front of each gate chamber was a wall one cubit high, and the gate chambers were six cubits square.
WEBand a border before the lodges, one cubit on this side, and a border, one cubit on that side; and the side rooms, six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.
ASVand a border before the lodges, one cubit on this side, and a border, one cubit on that side; and the lodges, six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.
YLTand a border before the little chambers, one cubit, and one cubit is the border on this side, and the little chamber is six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.
DARBYAnd there was a border before the chambers of one cubit, and a border of one cubit on the other side; and the chambers were six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.
BBEAnd the space in front of the rooms, a cubit on this side and a cubit on that side; and the rooms six cubits on this side and six cubits on that.
WebsterThe space also before the little chambers was one cubit on this side, and the space was one cubit on that side: and the little chambers were six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.

What does Ezekiel 40:12 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
12. space--rather, "the boundary."

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Ezekiel 40:12 in the original Hebrew

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וּגְב֞וּלu.ge.Vuland a barrierH1366
לִפְנֵ֤יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440
הַתָּאוֹת֙ha.ta.'Otthe chambersH8372
אַמָּ֣ה'a.Mah[was] a cubitH520
אֶחָ֔ת'e.ChatoneH259
וְאַמָּה\־ve.'a.mah-and [was] a cubitH520
אַחַ֥ת'a.ChatoneH259
גְּב֖וּלge.Vula barrierH1366
מִפֹּ֑הmi.Pohfrom hereH6311
וְהַתָּ֕אve.ha.Ta'and the chamberH8372
שֵׁשׁ\־shesh-[was] sixH8337
אַמּ֣וֹת'a.MotcubitsH520
מִפּ֔וֹmi.Pofrom hereH6311
וְשֵׁ֥שׁve.Sheshand sixH8337
אַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotcubitsH520
מִפּֽוֹ\׃mi.Pofrom hereH6311

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
space. Heb. limit, or bound.
12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Ezekiel 40:11

    And he measured the breadth of the entry of the gate, ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits.

  • Ezekiel 40:12

    The space also before the little chambers was one cubit on this side, and the space was one cubit on that side: and the little chambers were six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.

  • Ezekiel 40:13

    He measured then the gate from the roof of one little chamber to the roof of another: the breadth was five and twenty cubits, door against door.

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Ezekiel 40:12 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y el espacio de delante de las cámaras, de un codo de la una parte, y de otro codo de la otra; y cada cámara tenía seis codos de una parte, y seis codos de otra.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il y avait devant les chambres une banquette d’une coudée, et une banquette d’une coudée de l’autre côté; et chaque chambre avait six coudées deçà et six coudées delà.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und eine Grenzwehr war vor den Wachtzimmern, von einer Elle auf dieser Seite; und eine Elle Grenzwehr war auf jener Seite. Und jedes Wachtzimmer war sechs Ellen auf dieser und sechs Ellen auf jener Seite.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et marginem ante thalamos, cubiti unius, et cubitus unus finis utrimque: thalami autem sex cubitorum erant hinc et inde.