King James Version

Ezekiel 41:20

From the ground unto above the door were cherubims and palm trees made, and on the wall of the temple.

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מֵהָאָ֨רֶץ֙mehaaretsfrom the earthאֶרֶץpreposition, definite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “from 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.מֵעַ֣לmealfrom aboveעַלpreposition, preposition — “from above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…הַפֶּ֔תַחhapetachthe doorפֶּתַחdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the door”, the ordinary formH6607an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance waydoor, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.הַכְּרוּבִ֥יםhakruvimthe cherubכְּרוּבdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the cherub”, the ordinary formH3742a cherub or imaginary figurecherub, (plural) cherubims.וְהַתִּֽמֹרִ֖יםvehatimorimand the palm treeתִּמֹּרconjunction, definite article, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “and the palm tree”, the ordinary formH8561(architectural) a palm-like pilaster (i.e. umbellate)palm tree.עֲשׂוּיִ֑םasuyimdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, passive participle, absolute — “do”, a verb used as a describing wordH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…וְקִ֖ירveqirand wallקִירconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and wall”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7023a wall (as built in a trench)[phrase] mason, side, town, [idiom] very, wall.הַׄהֵׄיׄכָֽׄלׄhaheykhalthe palaceהֵיכָלdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the palace”, the ordinary formH1964a large public building, such as a palace or templepalace, temple.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

From the ground unto above the door were cherubim and palm-trees made; and so on the wall of the temple.

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American Standard Version (1901)

from the ground unto above the door were cherubim and palm-trees made; thus was the wall of the temple.

Young’s Literal Translation

from the earth unto above the opening [are] the cherubs and the palm-trees made, and [on] the wall of the temple.

World English Bible

Cherubim and palm trees were made from the ground to above the door. The wall of the temple was like this.

Darby Translation

From the ground unto above the entry were the cherubim and the palm-trees made, and [on] the wall of the temple.

Douay-Rheims

From the ground even to the upper parts of the gate, were cherubims and palm trees wrought in the wall of the temple.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

From the ground unto above the door were cherubim and palm-trees made; and so on the wall of the temple.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

From the floor to the ceiling were cherubs and palm-trees carved.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐκ τοῦ ἐδάφους ἕως τοῦ φατνώματος, τὰ χερουβὶμ καὶ οἱ φοίνικες διαγεγλυμμένοι.