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Ezekiel 40:38 Interlinear

“And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates where they washed the burnt offering”

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Ezekiel 40 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְלִשְׁכָּ֣ה	H3957	And the chambers	a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging)
2	וּפִתְחָ֔הּ	H6607	and the entries	an opening (literally), i.e., door (gate) or entrance way
3	בְּאֵילִ֖ים	H352	thereof were by the posts	properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically an oak or other strong tree
4	הַשְּׁעָרִ֑ים	H8179	of the gates	an opening, i.e., door or gate
5	שָׁ֖ם	H8033		there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
6	יָדִ֥יחוּ	H1740	where they washed	to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse
7	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8	הָעֹלָֽה׃	H5930	the burnt offering	a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)

Ezekiel 40:38 (current)And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates where they washed the burnt offering