Ezekiel 40 · Verse 15

Ezekiel 40:15

And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.
Ezekiel 40:15, King James Version

Ezekiel 40:15 in other translations

BSBAnd the distance from the entrance of the gateway to the far end of its inner portico was fifty cubits.
WEBFrom the forefront of the gate at the entrance to the forefront of the inner porch of the gate were fifty cubits.
ASVAnd from the forefront of the gate at the entrance unto the forefront of the inner porch of the gate were fifty cubits.
YLTand by the front of the gate of the entrance, by the front of the porch of the inner gate, fifty cubits;
DARBYAnd from the front of the gate of the entrance unto the front of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.
BBEAnd from before the opening of the doorway to before the inner covered way of the doorway was fifty cubits.
WebsterAnd from the face of the gate of the entrance to the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.

What does Ezekiel 40:15 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 15 Fifty cubits - The length of the building. See MMMMM in the plan.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Ezekiel 40:15 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְעַ֗לve.'Aland onH5921
פְּנֵי֙pe.Nei[the] face ofH6440
הַשַּׁ֣עַרha.Sha.'arthe gateH8179
הָֽאִית֔וֹןhai.yo.tonthe entranceH2978
עַל\־'al-onH5921
לִפְנֵ֕יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440
אֻלָ֥ם'u.Lam[the] porch ofH197
הַשַּׁ֖עַרha.Sha.'arthe gateH8179
הַפְּנִימִ֑יha.pe.ni.Mi<the> innerH6442
חֲמִשִּׁ֖יםcha.mi.ShimfiftyH2572
אַמָּֽה\׃'a.Mahcubit[s]H520

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
the face of the gate.This was the whole length of the porch, from the outward front, (ch. 41:21, 25,) to the inner side which looks into the first court, (ver. 17,) including the thickness of the walls, (ver. 6,) chambers, (ver. 7,) and spaces between them.
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Context

  • Ezekiel 40:14

    He made also posts of threescore cubits, even unto the post of the court round about the gate.

  • Ezekiel 40:15

    And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.

  • Ezekiel 40:16

    And there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about inward: and upon each post were palm trees.

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Ezekiel 40:15 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y desde la delantera de la puerta de la entrada hasta la delantera de la entrada de la puerta de dentro, cincuenta codos.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et depuis le devant de la porte d’entrée jusqu’au devant du portique de la porte intérieure, 50 coudées.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und von der Vorderseite des Eingangstores bis zur Vorderseite der Halle des inneren Tores waren fünfzig Ellen
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et ante faciem portæ quæ pertingebat usque ad faciem vestibuli portæ interioris, quinquaginta cubitos.