King James Version

Ezekiel 40:18

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

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וְהָרִֽצְפָה֙veharitsfahand the pavementרִצְפָּהconjunction, definite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “and the pavement”, the ordinary formH7531a hot stone; also a tessellated pavementlive coal, pavement.אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).כֶּ֣תֶףketefarmכָּתֵףnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “arm”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3802the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anythingarm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.הַשְּׁעָרִ֔יםhasharimthe doorשַׁעַרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the door”, the ordinary formH8179an opening, i.e. door or gatecity, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).לְעֻמַּ֖תleumatto besideעֻמָּהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “to beside”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5980conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with(over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points.אֹ֣רֶךְorekhlengthאֹרֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “length”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH753length[phrase] forever, length, long.הַשְּׁעָרִ֑יםhasharimthe doorשַׁעַרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the door”, the ordinary formH8179an opening, i.e. door or gatecity, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).הָרִֽצְפָ֖הharitsfahthe pavementרִצְפָּהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the pavement”, the ordinary formH7531a hot stone; also a tessellated pavementlive coal, pavement.הַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽהhatachtonahthe lowerתַּחְתּוֹןdefinite article, adjective, adjective, feminine, singular, absolute — “the lower”, the ordinary formH8481bottommostlower(-est), nether(-most).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the pavement was by the side of the gates, corresponding unto the length of the gates, even the lower pavement.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

and the pavement unto the side of the gates over-against the length of the gates [is] the lower pavement;

World English Bible

The pavement was by the side of the gates, corresponding to the length of the gates, even the lower pavement.

Darby Translation

And the pavement was by the side of the gates, answering to the length of the gates, [namely] the lower pavement.

Douay-Rheims

And the pavement in the front of the gates according to the length of the gates was lower.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the pavement was by the side of the gates, corresponding unto the length of the gates, even the lower pavement.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the porticos were behind the gates; according to the length of the gates, was the lower peristyle.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ αἱ στοαὶ κατὰ νώτου τῶν πυλῶν κατὰ τὸ μῆκος τῶν πυλῶν τὸ περίστυλον τὸ ὑποκάτω.