The Meaning of Ezekiel 40:18 Explained

Ezekiel 40:18

KJV: And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement.

YLT: and the pavement unto the side of the gates over-against the length of the gates is the lower pavement;

Darby: And the pavement was by the side of the gates, answering to the length of the gates, namely the lower pavement.

ASV: And the pavement was by the side of the gates, answerable unto the length of the gates, even the lower pavement.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And the pavement  by the side  of the gates  over against  the length  of the gates  [was] the lower  pavement. 

What does Ezekiel 40:18 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 40

1  The time, manner, and end of the vision of the city and temple
6  The description of the east gate of the outer court
20  of the north gate
24  of the south gate
27  of the south gate of the inner court
32  of the east gate
35  and of the north gate
39  Eight tables
44  The chambers
48  The porch of the house

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 40:18 mean?

And the pavement was by the side of the gateways corresponding to the length of the gateways the [this] [was] pavement lower
וְהָרִֽצְפָה֙ אֶל־ כֶּ֣תֶף הַשְּׁעָרִ֔ים לְעֻמַּ֖ת אֹ֣רֶךְ הַשְּׁעָרִ֑ים הָרִֽצְפָ֖ה הַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽה

וְהָרִֽצְפָה֙  And  the  pavement  was 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: רִצְפָּה 
Sense: pavement.
כֶּ֣תֶף  the  side 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: כָּתֵף  
Sense: shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope.
הַשְּׁעָרִ֔ים  of  the  gateways 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: שַׁעַר  
Sense: gate.
לְעֻמַּ֖ת  corresponding  to 
Parse: Preposition-l
Root: עֻמָּה  
Sense: juxtaposition.
אֹ֣רֶךְ  the  length 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: אֹרֶךְ  
Sense: length.
הַשְּׁעָרִ֑ים  of  the  gateways 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: שַׁעַר  
Sense: gate.
הָרִֽצְפָ֖ה  the  [this]  [was]  pavement 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: רִצְפָּה 
Sense: pavement.
הַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽה  lower 
Parse: Article, Adjective, feminine singular
Root: תַּחְתֹּון  
Sense: lower, lowest, nether.

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