King James Version

Ezekiel 41:16

The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered;

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הַסִּפִּ֡יםhasipimthe basonסַףdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the bason”, the ordinary formH5592a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.וְהַחַלּוֹנִ֣יםvehachalonimand the windowחַלּוֹןconjunction, definite article, noun, common, both genders, plural, absolute — “and the window”, the ordinary formH2474a window (as perforated)window.הָ֠אֲטֻמוֹתhaatumotthe narrowאָטַםdefinite article, verb, qal, passive participle, absolute — “the narrow”, a verb used as a describing wordH331to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)narrow, shut, stop.וְהָאַתִּיקִ֤יםvehaatiqimand the galleryאַתּוּקconjunction, definite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “and the gallery”, the ordinary formH862a ledge or offset in abuildinggallery.סָבִיב֙savivaboutסָבִיבnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “about”, the ordinary formH5439(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around(place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.לִשְׁלָשְׁתָּ֔םlishlashetamto thirdשָׁלוֹשׁpreposition, adjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to third”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7969three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice[phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare H7991 (שָׁלִישׁ).נֶ֧גֶדnegedagainstנֶגֶדpreposition — “against”H5048a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or beforeabout, (over) against, [idiom] aloof, [idiom] far (off), [idiom] from, over, presence, [idiom] other side, sight, [idiom] to view.הַסַּ֛ףhasafthe basonסַףdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the bason”, the ordinary formH5592a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.שְׂחִ֥יףsechifcieled withשָׁחִיףadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, construct — “cieled with”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7824a board (as chipped thin)cieled with.עֵ֖ץetstreeעֵץnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “tree”, the ordinary formH6086a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)[phrase] carpenter, gallows, helve, [phrase] pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.סָבִ֣יבsavivaboutסָבִיבnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “about”, the ordinary formH5439(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around(place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.סָבִ֑יבsavivaboutסָבִיבnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “about”, the ordinary formH5439(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around(place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.וְהָאָ֨רֶץ֙vehaaretsand the earthאֶרֶץconjunction, definite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “and the earth”, the ordinary formH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.עַדadevenעַדpreposition — “even”H5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.הַֽחַלֹּנ֔וֹתhachalonotthe windowחַלּוֹןdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, plural, absolute — “the window”, the ordinary formH2474a window (as perforated)window.וְהַֽחַלֹּנ֖וֹתvehachalonotand the windowחַלּוֹןconjunction, definite article, noun, common, both genders, plural, absolute — “and the window”, the ordinary formH2474a window (as perforated)window.מְכֻסּֽוֹתmekhusotcoverכָּסָהverb, pual, passive participle, absolute — “cover”, a verb used as a describing wordH3680properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare H3780 (כָּשָׂה).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

the jambs, and the narrow windows, and the galleries, that they three had round about, over against the jambs there was a veneering of wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows; and the windows were covered;

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American Standard Version (1901)

the thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the threshold, ceiled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows (now the windows were covered),

Young’s Literal Translation

the thresholds, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about them three, over-against the threshold, a ceiling of wood all round about, and the ground unto the windows and the covered windows,

World English Bible

the thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries around on their three stories, opposite the threshold, with wood ceilings all around, and from the ground up to the windows, (now the windows were covered),

Darby Translation

The thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries round about the three of them (opposite the thresholds it was wainscoted with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered),

Douay-Rheims

The thresholds, and the oblique windows, and the galleries round about on three sides, over against the threshold of every one, and floored with wood all round about: and the ground was up to the windows, and the windows were shut over the doors.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the windows were latticed, giving light round about to the three stories , so as to look through: and the house and the parts adjoining were planked round about, and so was the floor, and from the floor up to the windows, and the window shutters folded back in three parts for one to look through.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ αἱ θυρίδες δικτυωταὶ, ὑποφαύσεις κύκλῳ τοῖς τρισὶν, ὥστε διακύπτειν· καὶ ὁ οἶκος καὶ τὰ πλησίον ἐξυλωμένα κύκλῳ, καὶ τὸ ἔδαφος, καὶ ἐκ τοῦ ἐδάφους ἕως τῶν θυρίδων· καὶ αἱ θυρίδες ἀναπτυσσόμεναι τρισσῶς εἰς τὸ διακύπτειν.