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Ezekiel 40:30
“And the arches round about were five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אֵילָםʼêylâm · ay-lawm'
H361 · Hebrew
H361 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a pillar-space (or colonnade), i.e. a pale (or portico)
- Derivation
- or (shortened) אֵלָם ; or (feminine) אֵלַמָּה ; probably from H352 (אַיִל);
- KJV renderings
- arch.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- אֵֽלַמּ֖וֹת — common noun, masculine, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 27 times in the Hebrew Bible.Ezekiel 40:16Ezekiel 40:21Ezekiel 40:21Ezekiel 40:22Ezekiel 40:22
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אֵילָם here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.