Exodus 27:13

וְ רֹ֣חַב

וְ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

רֹ֣חַב

Root word breadth, broad, thickness, wideness, largeness, …

Dictionary form: רֹחַב · roh-HAHB

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: and the breadth

and the breadth ×31 broad ×21 the breadth ×18 in breadth ×5 in the breadth ×2 the breadth thereof ×2 was the breadth ×2 also the breadth ×1

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width — Most common modern term; prefer for measurements and dimensions.

breadth — Modernized KJV form; still natural in formal or literary contexts.

expanse — Use when emphasizing openness or vast extent.

span — Good for architectural or body-related measurements.

thickness — Use when the dimension describes depth of a solid object.

extent — Abstracter sense; suits figurative or spatial scope.

BDB7846 H7341

רֹ֫חַב₁₀₁ noun [masculine] breadth, width; — ׳ר absolute Ezek 42:2 +, construct 1Kgs 6:3 +; suffix רָחְבּוֺ Exod 25:10 +, בָּהּ- Gen 6:15 +, רָחְבָּן Ezek 42:11 — breadth, of land, + אֹרֶךְ = whole extent, expanse, Gen 13:17 (J), so ׳ר alone Isa 8:8 מַיִם ׳ר Job 37:10 figurative לֵב ׳ר largeness of understanding (like sand of sea-shore) 1Kgs 5:9 breadth, = thickness, of wall גֶּדֶר Ezek 42:10 elsewhere only in measurements width, breadth (Deut 3:11 Kings 10 t.; Ezek 54 t.; Zech 2:6; Zech 5:2 P 23 t.; Chronicles 6 t.; || אֹרֶךְ 1Kgs 7:6 + 63 t., + קוֺמָה 1Kgs 6:2 + 14 t., + גּבַהּ Ezek 40:42; 2Chr 3:4 || קוֺמָה alone 1Kgs 7:27; Ezek 40:5): of buildings, etc., 1Kgs 6:2; 1Kgs 6:3 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 6:6 (3 t. in verse) +, Ezek 41:1 (3 t. in verse); Ezek 41:5; Ezek 41:7 +, altar Exod 27:1 = Exod 38:1, ark, תֵּבָה, Gen 6:15, אָרוֺן Exod 25:10 = Exod 37:1, etc.; of area, the עֶרֶשׂ of Og Deut 3:11, the תְּרוּמָה of land Ezek 45:1; Ezek 45:3; Ezek 45:5; Ezek 45:6 +, of court Exod 27:12; Exod 27:13; Exod 27:18 of city Zech 2:6 of roll Zech 5:2 of curtain Exod 26:2; Exod 26:8 +, etc.; of wall (קִיר), = thickness, Ezek 41:9; Ezek 41:12 (compare Ezek 42:10 above); of doorway Ezek 40:11; Ezek 41:2; Ezek 41:3, etc.

breadth, broad, thickness, wideness, largeness, …

rōḥab

width (literally or figuratively)

breadth, width, expanse

הֶֽ חָצֵ֗ר

הֶֽ

Prefix — article the

חָצֵ֗ר

Root word court, villages, courts, towns

Dictionary form: חָצֵר · haw-TSARE

Noun — Common, both singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: of the court

court ×42 of the court ×34 with their villages ×21 in the court ×14 the court ×9 and their villages ×6 courts ×4 in the courts ×4

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courtyard — Best for enclosed temple, palace, or house spaces.

court — Slightly more formal; suits legal or royal settings.

enclosure — Useful when architectural boundaries are emphasized.

settlement — For the 'village/town' sense of unwalled communities.

village — Informal rural community; modernizes KJV 'villages' usage.

hamlet — Small, unfortified community; vivid alternative to 'village'.

BDB3047 H2691 H2699

I. חָצֵר₁₄₅ noun masculine^{Ezek 40:23} and (oftener) feminine^{1Kgs 6:36} enclosure, court — absolute ׳ח 1Kgs 7:8 +, חָצֵרָה Jer 36:20 construct חֲצַר Exod 27:9 +; suffix חֲצֵרוֺ 2Sam 17:18 חֲצֵרוֺת Exod 8:9 + 4 t.; construct חַצְרֵי Neh 13:7, הַצְרוֺת 2Kgs 21:5 +10 t.; suffix חֲצֵרָ֑י Isa 1:12; Zech 3:7 חֲצֵרֶיךָ Ps 65:5; Ps 84:11 חֲצֵרוֺתָ֑י 1Chr 28:6 חֲצֵרֹתָיו Ps 100:4, לְחַצְרוֺתָ֑יו Ps 96:8, וּבְחַצְרֹתֵיהֶם Neh 8:16 —

1. enclosures (in Egypt),perhaps court-yards, or cattle-yards, distinct from houses and from fields Exod 8:9 (J).

2. court of private house 2Sam 17:18 (containing well), compare Neh 8:16 of a palace, חָצֵר הָאַחֶרֶת 1Kgs 7:8 the other court, immediately surrounding palace, so called in distinct. from הַגְּדוֺלָה ׳(הֶ)ח v1Kgs 7:9 v1Kgs 7:12 the great court, including ׳הא ׳ח and הַפְּנִימִית ׳הֶח of temple (see 3 b) in one great enclosure (see Sta^{Salomos Bauten, ZAW 1883. 152 f.}); 2Kgs 20:4 (Qr Vrss The Kmp Klo and others; Kt Ke and others הָעִיר), Jer 36:20; Esth 1:5; Esth 2:11; Esth 4:11; Esth 5:1; Esth 5:2; Esth 6:4 (twice in verse); Esth 6:5 מַטָּרָה ׳ח court of guard, place of (honourable) confinement Jer 32:2 (in king's house), vJer 32:8 vJer 32:12; Jer 33:1; Jer 37:21 (twice in verse); Jer 38:6; Jer 38:13; Jer 38:28; Jer 39:14; Jer 39:15. Especially

3. a. court of tabernacle חֲצַר הַמִּשְׁכָּן Exod 27:9, compare vExod 27:9 vExod 27:12 vExod 27:13 + 24 t. Exodus (all P; ׳שַׁעַר הֶח gate of the court Exod 35:17; Exod 38:15; Exod 38:18; Exod 38:31; Exod 39:40; Exod 40:8; Exod 40:33); Lev 6:9; Lev 6:19; Num 3:26 (twice in verse) (פֶּתַח ׳הֶח), vNum 3:37; Num 4:26 (twice in verse) (׳פֶּתַח שַׁעַר הֶח), vNum 4:32 courts of house of ׳י 1Chr 23:28.
b. court(s) of Solomon's temple, inner with הַפְּנִימִית ׳הֶח 1Kgs 6:36; 1Kgs 7:12 (but on text see Sta^{l. c}.) Ezek 8:16; Ezek 10:3 compare vEzek 10:4 = upper with הָעֶלְיוֺן ׳הֶח Jer 36:10 (see Gf), and הַכֹּהֲנִים ׳ח 2Chr 4:9 (where also הָעֲזָרָה הַגְּדוֺלָה, as often Ezek., also דְּלָתוֺת לָעֲזָרָה); outer court ׳הֶח הַחִיצֹנָה Ezek 10:5 = הַחֲדָשָׁה ׳הֶח 2Chr 20:5 see further 1Kgs 8:64 = 2Chr 7:7; 2Chr 24:21; 2Chr 29:16; Jer 19:14; Jer 26:2; Ezek 8:7 two courts 2Kgs 21:5 = 2Chr 33:5; 2Kgs 23:12 courts Ezek 9:7; 1Chr 28:12; 2Chr 23:5; Neh 8:1; Neh 8:6; Neh 13:7 often in poetry, courts of ׳י Isa 1:12; Isa 62:9 (קדשׁי ׳ח), Zech 3:7; Ps 65:5; Ps 84:3; Ps 84:11; Ps 96:8; Ps 100:4; Ps 116:19; Ps 135:2
c. courts of Ezekiel's temple Ezek 40:14 + 38 t. Ezek 40-46 (of these read הַשַּׁעַר for החצר Ezek 40:19; Ezek 40:32 with ᵐ5 Hi Co; and החיצון for החצר Ezek 41:15 with ᵐ5 Ew Co).

**Ezek 42:6 הַחִיצֹנוֺת for הַחֲצֵרוֺת.

BDB3049 H2691 H2699

II. [חָצֵר]₄₆ noun masculine^{Neh 11:25} settled abode, settlement, village (Lag^{l. c}.) — always plural, absolute חֲצֵרִים Josh 19:8 + 5 t.; construct חַצְרֵי 1Chr 9:16; Neh 12:28 suffix חֲצֵרֶיהָ Josh 21:12 + 4 t.; חַצְרֵיהֶם 1Chr 4:33 + 6 t.; חַצְרֵיהֶן Josh 13:23 + 24 t. Joshua; —
a. settlements of Ishmaelites Gen 25:16 (P; || טִירוֺת circles of tents); of עַוִּים Deut 2:23 of Kedar Isa 42:11 (|| עָרִים); בָּתֵּי הַחֲצֵרִים אֲשֶׁר אֵיןלָֿהֶם חֹמָה סָבִיב Lev 25:31 (H), houses of the villages which have no wall about them; מַאֲרַב חֲצֵרִים Ps 10:8 lurking-place(s) of villages (i.e. where oppressor, as a wild beast, watches his opportunity to attack the defenceless). Usu.
b. as dependencies of cities Josh 15:46, with בְּנֹתֶיהָ (see above בַּת 4 p. 123) Josh 15:45; Josh 15:47 (twice in verse) (all J E ?); אֲשֶׁר סְבִיבוֺת הֶעָרִים ׳וְכָלהַֿח Josh 19:8 (P), also Josh 21:12 (P), = 1Chr 6:41; Neh 12:29 also Josh 13:23; Josh 13:28; Josh 15:32 + 23 t. Joshua (all P), Neh 11:25; Neh 11:30 (|| בָּנוֺת vNeh 11:25 vNeh 11:27 etc.), Neh 12:28.
c. villages, not contrasted with cities (compare Isa 42:11 above) 1Chr 9:16; 1Chr 9:22; 1Chr 9:25 (all of Levites).
d. ׳ח apparently including all settlements outside of Jerusalem ׳הַח בִּשְׂדֹתָם Neh 11:25. — ׳ח in proper name, of a location see below (and see Bla on Josh 15:20-32).

court, villages, courts, towns

ḥāṣēr

a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)

court, enclosure

enclosures

לִ פְאַ֛ת

לִ

Prefix — preposition to, for

פְאַ֛ת

Root word side, corners, corner, quarter, end, …

Dictionary form: פֵּאָה · pay-AW

Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: side

side ×63 corners ×5 quarter ×4 the corners ×4 the corner ×3 at the end ×1 corner ×1 from the part ×1

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side — Most general; suits spatial or directional contexts.

corner — Prefer for sharp angles, boundaries, or field edges.

edge — Good for borders or margins, e.g. field or hair edges.

quarter — Use for compass directions or broad regions of territory.

end — Suits linear contexts where a terminus is implied.

boundary — Emphasizes limit or frontier; formal or legal register.

BDB6503 H6285

פֵּאָה₈₆ noun feminine corner, side (part cut off, 'Abschnitt,' according to Schröter in Mei^{Archiv. i. 461} Ba^{ZMG xii (1887), 615} Buhl^Lex, but perhaps biliteral, Nö^{M. 485} Sta^{§ 185, and not} from √ פאה; compare Arabic company, etc. (Nö^{l. e}.); Assyrian pâtu, side, edge, border, see especially Meissn^{Suppl. 74}; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic פָּאתָא, ); — absolute ׳פ Jer 9:25 + 4 t.; construct פְּאַת Amos 3:12 + 77 t.; plural absolute פֵּאֹת Exod 25:26; Exod 37:23 dual construct פַּאֲַתֵי Num 24:17 (but read probably פְּאַת as || Jer 48:45); —

1. corner of divan Amos 3:12 table Exod 25:26; Exod 37:23 field Lev 19:9; Lev 23:22 (H); land (probably) וַתַּחְלְקֵם לְפֵאָה Neh 9:22, i.e. into every corner; ראֹשְׁכֶם ׳פ Lev 19:27 (i.e. your temples), זְקָנֶ֑ךָ ׳פ vLev 19:27 compare Lev 21:5 (all H); פֵאָה קְצוּצֵי those clipped on the temples Jer 9:25; Jer 25:23; Jer 49:32 (epithet of Arabian tribes, Herod.^{iii, 8} WMM^{As.u.Eur.140 f.} We^{Skizzen iii. 119}; Heid. 2, 198); temples of Moab (under figure of man) Num 24:17 (JE) Jer 48:45.

2. side:
a. usually of Ezekiel's temple, the tabernacle, the holy city and the land, or its subdivisions (only Ezek 41-48 [47 t.] and P [26 t.]): in plur. פְּאַת קָדִ֫ימ(הׅ East side Ezek 47:18 + 17 t. Ezekiel, = ׳קֵדְמָה פ Exod 27:13 + 3 t. P and Ezek 45:7 (see Co Toy); ׳צָפ֫וֺנ(ה) פ North side Ezek 47:15; Exod 26:20 + 9 t.; נֶגֶב ׳ֶ נ֫גְבָּה) פ South side Ezek 47:19 (twice in verse); Exod 27:9 + 8 t.; יָם ׳(יָ֫מָּה) פ West side Ezek 45:7; Exod 27:12 + 21 t. + דֶּרֶךְֿ ׳הַיָּם פ Ezek 41:12 (also קָדִים הַיָּם ׳פ Ezek 48:1); absolute only לַפֵּאָה הָאֶחָת Exod 27:9.
b. פְּאַת פָּנָיו Lev 13:41 side (border) of his face (forehead and temples; P).

פאם see פימה

side, corners, corner, quarter, end, …

pēʾâ

properly, mouth in a figurative sense, i.e., direction, region, extremity

corner, edge, side, quarter, extremity

corner

קֵ֥דְמָ ה

קֵ֥דְמָ

Root word a name — transliterate it ("On the east")

ה

Suffix — direction direction — "to / toward ___"

Dictionary form: קֶדֶם · keh-DEM

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: on the east

of old ×13 of the east ×11 eastward ×9 on the east ×5 on the east side ×3 the east ×3 toward the east ×3 before ×2

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east — Primary spatial sense; direction of sunrise.

ancient times — Temporal sense; referring to the remote past.

of old — Slightly elevated but still current; poetic temporal use.

former — Adjectival temporal sense; 'former days/times'.

the east side — Precise spatial sense in boundary or tabernacle contexts.

antiquity — Abstract noun; suits philosophical or hymnic passages.

BDB7303 H6924

קֶ֫דֶם noun [masculine] front, east, aforetime; — absolute׳ק Deut 33:27 +, קֶ֑קֶם Judg 8:10 +; construct קֶדֶם Prov 8:22 once plural construct קַדְמֵי vProv 8:23 —

1. location
a. front, ׳מִקּ Isa 9:11 from the front (i.e. East), in front (opposed to מֵאָחוֺר), ׳אָחוֺר וָק Ps 139:5 behind and before; אֶהֳלֹךְ ׳ק Job 23:8 I go forward (opposed to אָחוֺר)
b. East: ׳הַרהַֿקּ Gen 10:30 (J) mount of the East; ׳בְּנֵיקֿ = dwellers in the east, tribes east or northeast of Canaan Gen 29:1 (E), Judg 6:3; Judg 6:33; Judg 7:12; Judg 8:10; 1Kgs 5:10; Isa 11:14; Jer 49:28; Ezek 25:4; Ezek 25:10; Job 1:3 ׳הַרְרֵי ק Num 23:7, see Di Sachau: Reise (1883), 159 ff.165 ff. Dr in Hast.^PETHOS; ׳אֶרֶץ ק Gen 25:6 (J); מָֽלְאוּ מִקֶּדֶם Isa 2:6 they are full from the east (insert probablyקֶסֶם, מִקְסָם, or < קֹסְמִים before ׳מִקּ, compare Lo De Du Che^Hpt Di-Kit); elsewhere ׳מִקּ =eastward: (I) in the east Gen 2:8 (2) on the eastern (side) Gen 12:8 (J) Zech 14:4 לְ ׳מִקּ on the east of Gen 3:24 (J), Gen 12:8 (J), Num 34:1l (P), Josh 7:2 (JE), Judg 8:11; Ezek 11:23 = Jonah 4:5 (3) eastward, with verb of motion Gen 11:2; Gen 13:11 (both J).

2. temporal, ancient time, aforetime:
a. ׳הַרְרֵי ק Deut 33:15 ancient mountains, compare ׳אֱלֹהֵי ק vDeut 33:27, ׳מַלְכֵיקֿ Isa 19:11, ׳בִּשְׁמֵי שְׁמֵיקֿ Ps 68:34.
b. ׳כִּימֵי ק Ps 44:2 in ancient days; compare ׳מִימֵי ק from of old Isa 23:7; Mic 7:20; Lam 1:7; Lam 2:17; Isa 37:26 = ׳לְמִימֵי ק) 2Kgs 19:25 (see מִן 9b (2)); ׳כִּימֵי ק Isa 51:9; Jer 46:26 ׳יַרְחֵי ק Job 29:2 months of old.
c. ׳מִקּ from of old Mic 5:1; Isa 45:21; Isa 46:10; Hab 1:12; Neh 12:46; Ps 77:12 ׳מִנִּיק 7; Ps 8:2 springing out of, derived from, ancient times (compare Dr); ׳יָמִים מִקּ Ps 77:6; Ps 143:5 days from of old.
d. ׳ק alone, as adverb anciently, of old Ps 74:2; Ps 119:152 ׳כְּק Jer 30:20; Lam 5:21 ׳ישֵׁב ק Ps 55:20 he that sitteth (enthroned from) of old.
e. beginning, מִקַּדְמֵיאָֿ֑רֶץ Prov 8:23 from the beginnings of the earth; מִפְעָלָיו ׳ק Prov 8:22 the beginning of his works (|| רֵאשִׁית).

BDB7305 H6924

[קֵ֫דֶם], with ה locative I. קֵ֫דְמָה adverb eastward, to, toward, the east; — Gen 25:6 (J), Lev 1:16; Lev 16:14; Num 34:3; Num 34:11; Num 34:15; Josh 19:12; Josh 19:13 (all P), 1Kgs 7:39 = 2Chr 4:10; 1Kgs 17:3 = 2Kgs 13:17; Ezek 8:16 (twice in verse); + north, south, west, Gen 13:14; Gen 28:14 (both J), Num 2:3; Num 3:28; Num 10:5 (north, west, in ᵐ5), Num 34:10 (all P); also as noun after פְּאַת = eastern side, Exod 27:13; Exod 38:13 (both P), + W Ezek 45:7 (strike out Co; read קֶדֶם Berthol Toy Krae), + north, south, west, Num 35:5; Josh 18:20 so ׳גְּבוּל ק Josh 15:5 (all P).

BDB7308 H6929 H6924

II. קֵ֑דְמָה proper name, masculine Κεδ(ε)μα, son of Ishmael Gen 25:15 = 1Chr 1:31. — I. ׳ק see [קֵדֶם]. above

east, old, eastward, ancient, side, …

qedem

the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)

(n m) east, antiquity, front, that which is before, aforetime

front, from the front or east, in front, mount of the East

מִזְרָ֖חָ ה

מִזְרָ֖חָ

Root word east, eastward, sunrising, rising, side, …

ה

Suffix — direction direction — "to / toward ___"

Dictionary form: מִזְרָח · midz-RAW

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: eastward

eastward ×17 toward the sunrising ×9 on the east ×8 from the rising ×6 toward the east ×6 from the east ×4 the east ×4 on the east side ×3

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east — Most versatile; works as noun, adjective, or direction.

eastern — Prefer as an adjective modifying a noun.

eastward — Use for directional movement or orientation.

sunrise direction — Captures the literal Hebrew sense of 'rising.'

the rising of the sun — Poetic or elevated contexts; preserves solar imagery.

from the east — Use when indicating origin or source point.

BDB2459 H4217

מִזְרָח noun [masculine] place of sunrise, east — absolute ׳מ Josh 11:3 + 21 t.; construct מִזְרַח Num 21:10 + 19 t., with ה locative מִזְרָ֫חָה Exod 27:13 + 28 t., construct מִזְרְחָה Deut 4:41; Josh 12:1; Judg 21:19 (not in Genesis Leviticus Samuel Ezekiel etc.); —

1. sunrise always of quarter of the heavens = east (ה)שׁמשׁ ׳מ Num 21:11 (P), Deut 4:41; Deut 4:47; Josh 1:15; Josh 12:1; Josh 13:5 (all D), Josh 19:12; Josh 19:27; Josh 19:34 (all P), Judg 20:43; Judg 21:19; 2Kgs 10:33; Isa 41:25; Isa 45:6; Isa 59:19, compare שׁמשׁ לארץ ׳מ Judg 11:18 שׁמשׁ וְעַדמְֿבוֺאוֺ ׳מִמִּז Ps 50:1; Ps 113:3; Mal 1:11 more often

2. without שֶׁמֶשׁ:
a. the east ׳כִּרְחֹק מ מִמַּעֲרָב֑ Ps 103:12.
b. ׳מִמּ from the east Isa 41:2; Isa 43:5 (opposed to מִמַּעֲרָב), Isa 46:11; Dan 11:44 (+ מִצַּפוֺן); ׳מִמּ וּמִמַּעֲרָב֑ מִצָּפוֺן וּמִיָּם Ps 107:3.
c. to or toward the place of sunrise, to the east, eastward: (1) מִוְרָ֫חָה Num 32:19 (P), Deut 3:17; Deut 3:27 (׳יָ֫מָּה וְצָפ֫וֺנָה וְתֵימָ֫נָה וּמ), Deut 4:49; Josh 11:8; Josh 16:1 (JE), Josh 12:1; Josh 12:3 (twice in verse); Josh 13:8 (all D), vJosh 13:27 vJosh 13:32; Josh 16:5; Josh 18:7; Josh 20:8 (all P), 1Chr 9:18; 1Chr 26:14 || קֵ֫דְמָה Num 3:38; Josh 19:13 (both P) Jer 31:40 || צָפ֫וֺנָה, יָ֫מָּה, נֶ֫גְבָּה 1Kgs 7:25, compare Josh 16:6 (P) 1Chr 26:17 + קֵ֫דְמָה Exod 27:13; Exod 38:13; Num 2:3; Num 34:15 (all P); מִקֶּדֶם Zech 14:4 (opposed to יָ֫מָּה); (2) מִזְ רָךְ (without ה locative), יָ֫מָּה צָפ֫וֺנָה וָנֶ֫גְבָּה ׳מ 1Chr 9:24, compare Neh 12:37 לַמִּזְבֵּחַ ׳מ 2Chr 5:12 (3) ׳לַמִּז 1Chr 5:9; 1Chr 7:28 (opposed to לַמַּעֲרָב) 1Chr 12:16 (so Baer; v.1Chr 12:15 van d. H; opposed to id.), 1Chr 26:17 (+ לַצָּפ֫וֺנָה, לַנֶּ֫גְבָּה), Neh 3:26 לַמִּזְרָ֫חָה 2Chr 31:14 (4) ׳אֶלהַֿמּ Dan 8:9 (+ אֶלהַֿנֶּגֶב, אֶלהַֿצֶּבִ֑י); (5) מִיָּם עָדיָֿם וּמִצָּפוֺן עַדמִֿזְ רָךְ Amos 8:12.
d. (on) the east side of, construct קְצֵה מִזְרַה יְרִיחוֺ Josh 4:19 (P); also with לְמִזְרַח הַנָּ֑יְא לְ 1Chr 4:39, הַיַּרְדֵּן ׳לְמ 1Chr 6:63 with מִן, ׳מִמִּז Josh 11:3 (opposed to מִיָּם) compare Josh 17:10 (+ מצָּפוֺן; both J E), also Josh 16:6 (P).
e. after a construct לגלעד ׳עַלכָּֿלפְּֿנֵי מ 1Chr 5:10 ׳רְחוֺב הַמּ 2Chr 29:4 ׳שַׁעַר הַמּ Neh 3:29 ׳אֶרֶץ מ Zech 8:7 (opposed to ארץ מְבוֺא הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ).

east, eastward, sunrising, rising, side, …

mizrāḥ

sunrise, i.e., the east

place of sunrise, east

sunrise, east (with 'sun')

to or toward the place of sunrise

חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים

Root word fifty, fifties, fiftieth, where

Dictionary form: חֲמִשִּׁים · huh-mish-SHEEM

Adjective — Cardinal Number, both plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"; a number (one, two, three, …)

In the KJV here: shall be fifty

fifty ×55 and fifty ×45 of fifty ×10 was fifty ×5 were fifty ×5 thereof was fifty ×3 with his fifty ×3 him and his fifty ×2

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fifty — Standard cardinal number; suits most contexts.

fiftieth — Ordinal use; for ranking or sequential position.

group of fifty — When referring to a unit or squad of fifty people.

fifty-strong — Emphasizes a contingent or force of fifty.

BDB2903 H2572

חֲמִשִּׁים₁₆₄ noun plural (a) fifty (Arabic Aramaic , Phoenician חמשם; MI²⁸ חמשן; Assyrian —amšâti Di in Lotz^{TP 80}) — חֲמִשִּׁים Gen 6:15 + 154 t. (including Ezek 40:25; Ezek 40:29; Ezek 40:33, strike out Co) + Ezek 45:12 (so read A Hi Co for חמּשׁה); suffix חֲמִשֶּׁיךָ 2Kgs 1:10; 2Kgs 1:12, חֲמִשָּׁיו 2Kgs 1:9 + 4 t., חֲמִשֵּׁיהֶם 2Kgs 1:14 —

1. absolute
a. a fifty, a company of fifty Exod 18:21; Exod 18:25; Deut 1:15; 1Sam 8:12; 2Kgs 1:9 (twice in verse) + 13 t. 2Kgs 1 (in v2Kgs 1:14 = fifties), Isa 3:3.
b. elsewhere, without noun expressed, (1) without other numeral Num 31:30; Num 31:47; Ezek 27:18 (twice in verse); Hag 2:16 (2) with other number ׳ח preceding Exod 30:23 (twice in verse) + 11 t.; + 1Chr 12:34 Baer, van d. H. v.1Chr 12:33 (followed by אלף); (3) ׳ח following Exod 38:26 + 10 t.; (4) ׳ח between other number Num 1:23 + 23 t.

2. חֲמִשִּׁים without other number:
a. before noun Gen 6:15 + 58 t. + בָּאַמָּה ׳ח Exod 38:12.
b. after noun 2Sam 24:24; Exod 26:11 + 4 t. Chronicles

3. ׳ח before other numbers:
a. followed by noun Gen 7:24 +.
b. preceded by noun 1Chr 5:21.

4. ׳ח after other number, and
a. this after noun 1Chr 8:40; Ezra 8:3; Ezra 8:26.
b. noun repeated e.g. Gen 9:28; Gen 9:29.

5. ׳ח preceded by construct e.g. שָׁנָה ׳בִּשְׁנַת ח 2Kgs 15:23; 2Kgs 15:27; Lev 15:10; Lev 15:11.

6. ׳ח = ordinal, fiftieth Lev 25:10; Lev 25:11; 2Kgs 15:23, compare v2Kgs 15:27.

fifty, fifties, fiftieth, where

ḥămiššîm

fifty

fifty

fifty (cardinal number)

אַמָּֽה

Root word cubits, cubit, hundred, measure, posts

Dictionary form: אַמָּה · am-MAW

Noun — Common, feminine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: cubits

cubits ×187 thereof and a cubit ×8 a cubit ×7 cubit ×7 two cubits ×6 and a cubit ×4 and two cubits ×2 cubits on that side ×2

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cubit — Standard unit; best default for most architectural contexts.

forearm-length — Highlights anatomical origin; good for explanatory translations.

unit of measure — Vague but useful when exact ancient length is uncertain.

eighteen inches — Functional equivalent; clarifies scale for modern readers.

half a meter — Metric functional equivalent; prefer in non-US contexts.

BDB522 H520

II. אַמָּה₂₄₆ noun feminine ell, cubit (SI אמה; so Sabean DHM^{ZMG 1865, 613}; Aramaic , אַמָּא; Assyrian ammatu Nor²⁸⁰; Ethiopic etymology dubious; Thes and others mater brachii, i.e. length of fore-arm; others derive from √ אמם, precede, be in front, & hence fore-arm compare Di Isa 6:4 Dl^{Pr 109} MV derive immediately from √אמם be wide (see above), אַמָּה = distance, & hence a particular distance, ell, cubit) — ׳א absolute Gen 6:15 +; construct אַמַּת Deut 3:11; Jer 51:13 dual אַמָּתַיִם Exod 25:10 +; plural אַמּוֺת Exod 26:16 +; —

1. cubit, so אַמַּתאִֿישׁ i.e. ordinary cubit, Deut 3:11 (compare Isa 8:1); in Ezek 40:5; Ezek 43:13 is a cubit one hand-breadth longer, compare 2Chr 3:3 בַּמִּחָה הָרִאשׁוֺנָה ׳א; absolute length dubious, compare Smith^{Dict. Bib., article Weights and Measures}; Lepsius^{Längenmaasse der Alten, SBAk 1883,1195 f.} identification with Egyptian, longer cubit. 525m., shorter .450m.; see also Id.^{Babylonian-Assyr. Längenmaasse 1877; MBAk 1877, 741} Oppert^{GGA 1878, 1055; Rev. d'Assyr. i. 124} (also on the Babylonian 'half-cubit' = .270 m. Hpt^{AJPh 1888, 419} Hom^{Semiten i. 501}); on אַצִּילָה ׳א Ezek 41:8 compare Sm & Co (Co strike out); חֲמֵשׁ אמות קָנִים Ezek 42:16 Kt, read מֵאוֺת so Qr Co; chiefly in Ex 25-27. 36-38 (56 t.) 1Kgs 6. 7 (45 t.) 2Chr 3.4 (21 t.) Ezek 40-43 (86 t.); a (one) cubit = אַמָּה Gen 6:16; Exod 25:10; Exod 25:23 +; הָאַמָּה Ezek 43:14 אַחַת ׳א Ezek 40:12 (twice in verse); Ezek 40:42 (3 t. in verse); Ezek 42:4; Ezek 43:14 two cubits = אַמָּתַיִם Exod 25:10; Exod 25:17; Exod 25:23; Exod 30:2; Exod 37:1; Exod 37:6; Exod 37:10; Exod 37:25; Num 11:31 שְׁתַּיִם אַמּוֺת Ezek 40:9; Ezek 41:3; Ezek 41:22; Ezek 43:14 with numbers 1-10 ׳א mostly follows number in plural Exod 26:16; Exod 27:1 (3 t. in verse); 1Kgs 6:10; Ezek 40:5; Ezek 40:7; Ezek 40:9 +; with numbers 11-1000 +, it mostly following number in singular Gen 6:15 (3 t. in verse); Exod 27:12; Exod 27:13; Exod 38:13; Exod 38:14; Exod 38:15; Num 35:4; Josh 3:4; 1Kgs 6:2 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 6:3; 1Kgs 7:15 (twice in verse); Jer 52:21; Jer 52:22; Ezek 40:49 (twice in verse) +; seldom following, in plural Ezek 40:11 (strike out Co) vEzek 40:27 (Co singular) Ezek 42:2 so also עֶשְׂרִים וְחָמֵשׁ אַמּוֺת Ezek 40:13; Ezek 40:29 but חָמֵשׁ וְעֶשְׂרִים אַמָּה Ezek 40:25; Ezek 40:30; Ezek 40:33; Ezek 40:36 (late) also in plural precedes all numbers 2Chr 3:3 (twice in verse); 2Chr 3:4; 2Chr 3:8 (twice in verse) +; 2Chr 6:13; Ezek 42:2 also often בָּאַמָּה following all numbers Exod 26:2 (twice in verse); Exod 26:8 (twice in verse); Exod 27:9; Exod 27:18; Exod 36:9 (twice in verse); Exod 36:15 (twice in verse); Exod 36:21; Num 35:5 (4 t. in verse); 1Kgs 6:6 (3 t. in verse); 1Kgs 7:23 (3 t. in verse); 2Chr 4:2 (3 t. in verse); Ezek 40:21; Ezek 47:3; Zech 5:2 (twice in verse) +, compare לְאַמּוֺת חָמֵשׁ 2Chr 3:11 often וַחֲצִי ׳א Exod 25:10 (3 t. in verse); Exod 25:17 (twice in verse) +, also ׳וַחֲצִי הָא ׳א Exod 26:16; Exod 36:21; Exod 1:31; 1Kgs 17:32; 1Kgs 17:35 etc.; compare שֵׁשׁ אַמּוֺת וָזָרֶ֑ת 1Sam 17:4 followed by בַּמִּדָּה in measurement Josh 3:4; 2Chr 3:3.

2. measure, full measure, limit, only אַמַּת בִּצְעֵךְ the measure of thy gain-making Jer 51:13 (|| קִצֵּךְ).

BDB523 H520

III. [אַמָּה] noun feminine (etymology & meaning dubious; Thes foundation (compare Talmud AW ), from אֵם in metaphorical sense, compare MV; De on Isa 6:4 derived similarly, but makes support of superliminaria (compare ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9); Ew Di derived from √ אמם = precede, whence front; Dl^{Pr 110} translates holder from √ אמם be wide, hence contain, hold) only אַמּוֺת הַסִּפִּים Isa 6:4.

BDB9306 H520 H521

[אַמָּה K^{§ 51, 2, Anm. 2}] noun feminine^{Dan 3:1} cubit (= Biblical Hebrew id.; Egyptian Aramaic (plural) אמן RES²⁴⁶ S-C^C44); — plural אַמִּין (so ᵑ7 Syriac) Dan 3:1 (twice in verse); Ezra 6:3; Ezra 6:8.

cubits, cubit, hundred, measure, posts

ʾammâ

properly, a mother (i.e., unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e., a cubit

cubit—a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (.5m). There are several cubits used in the Old Testament, the cubit of a man or common cubit (Deuteronomy 3:11), the legal cubit or cubit of the sanctuary (Ezekiel 40:5) plus others. See a Bible Dictionary for a complete treatment.

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Strong's Definition H7341

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Strong's Definition H2691

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Strong's Definition H6285

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Strong's Definition H6924

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Strong's Definition H4217

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Strong's Definition H2572

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Strong's Definition H520

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