Ezekiel 46 · Verse 22

Ezekiel 46:22

In the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.
Ezekiel 46:22, King James Version

Ezekiel 46:22 in other translations

BSBIn the four corners of the outer court there were enclosed courts, each forty cubits long and thirty cubits wide. Each of the four corner areas had the same dimensions.
WEBIn the four corners of the court there were courts enclosed, forty cubits long and thirty wide. These four in the corners were the same size.
ASVIn the four corners of the court there were courts inclosed, forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four in the corners were of one measure.
YLTIn the four corners of the court are perfume courts, forty long, and thirty broad, one measure is to the four corners.
DARBYIn the four corners of the court there were enclosed courts, forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corner courts were of one measure.
BBEIn the four angles there were spaces walled in, forty cubits long and thirty wide; the four were of the same size.
WebsterIn the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.

What does Ezekiel 46:22 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezekiel 46:19-24

19-24. Due regard is to be had for the sanctity of the officiating priests' food, by cooking courts being provided close to their chambers. One set of apartments for cooking was to be at the corners of the inner court, reserved for the flesh of the sin offerings, to be eaten only by the priests whose perquisite it was (Le 6:25; 7:7), before coming forth to mingle again with the people; another set at the corners of…

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Ezekiel 46:22 in the original Hebrew

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בְּאַרְבַּ֜עַתbe.'ar.Ba.'at[were] in [the] fourH702
מִקְצֹע֤וֹתmik.tzo.'ot[the] corners ofH4740
הֶֽחָצֵר֙he.cha.Tzerthe courtyardH2691
חֲצֵר֣וֹתcha.tze.RotcourtyardsH2691
קְטֻר֔וֹתke.tu.RotenclosedH7000
אַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'Im[was] forty [cubits]H705
אֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekh[the] lengthH753
וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.Shimand [was] thirty [cubits]H7970
רֹ֑חַבRo.chav[the] breadthH7341
מִדָּ֣הmi.DahmeasurementH4060
אַחַ֔ת'a.ChatoneH259
לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֖םle.'ar.ba'.Tam[belonged] to [the] four of themH702
מְׄהֻׄקְׄצָׄעֽׄוֹׄתׄ\׃me.huk.tza.'otset in cornersH7106

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
courts.These courts in the corners of the outer court, or court of the people, appear to have been a kind of uncovered apartments, surrounded with little chambers for the cooks, and used for dressing the peace offerings of the people. On these their families and friends feasted; and portions were sent to the poor, the widow, and the orphan; and thus the spirit of devotion preserved the spirit of mercy, charity, and benevolence, in the land.
joined. or, made with chimneys. corners. Heb. cornered.
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Context

  • Ezekiel 46:21

    Then he brought me forth into the utter court, and caused me to pass by the four corners of the court; and, behold, in every corner of the court there was a court.

  • Ezekiel 46:22

    In the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.

  • Ezekiel 46:23

    And there was a row of building round about in them, round about them four, and it was made with boiling places under the rows round about.

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Ezekiel 46:22 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
En los cuatro rincones del atrio había patios juntos de cuarenta codos de longitud, y treinta de anchura: tenían una misma medida todos cuatro á los rincones.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Dans les quatre angles du parvis, il y avait des parvis clos, 40 coudées en longueur et 30 en largeur; il y avait une même mesure pour les quatre parvis des angles;
German
Elberfelder 1871
In den vier Ecken des Vorhofs waren geschlossene Höfe, vierzig Ellen lang und dreißig breit; alle vier Eckhöfe hatten einerlei Maß.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
In quatuor angulis atrii atriola disposita, quadraginta cubitorum per longum, et triginta per latum: mensuræ unius quatuor erant.