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מָדַ֛דmadadmeasureמָדַדverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “measure”, a completed actionH4058properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extendedmeasure, mete, stretch self.ר֥וּחַruchaangerרוּחַnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “anger”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7307wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)air, anger, blast, breath, [idiom] cool, courage, mind, [idiom] quarter, [idiom] side, spirit(-ual), tempest, [idiom] vain, (whirl-) wind(-y).הַקָּדִ֖יםhaqadimthe eastקָדִיםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the east”, the ordinary formH6921the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)east(-ward, wind).בִּקְנֵ֣הbiqnehin reedקָנֶהpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in reed”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7070a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.הַמִּדָּ֑הhamidahthe garmentמִדָּהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the garment”, the ordinary formH4060properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)garment, measure(-ing, meteyard, piece, size, (great) stature, tribute, wide.חֲמֵשׁchameshfiveחָמֵשׁadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “five”, the ordinary formH2568fivefif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).אמותmvtcubitאַמָּהnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “cubit”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH520properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for H3967 (מֵאָה)), measure, post.מֵא֥וֹתmeothundred , -thמֵאָהadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “hundred , -th”, the ordinary formH3967a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fractionhundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.קָנִ֛יםqanimreedקָנֶהnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “reed”, the ordinary formH7070a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.בִּקְנֵ֥הbiqnehin reedקָנֶהpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in reed”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7070a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.הַמִּדָּ֖הhamidahthe garmentמִדָּהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the garment”, the ordinary formH4060properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)garment, measure(-ing, meteyard, piece, size, (great) stature, tribute, wide.סָבִֽיבsavivaboutסָבִיבnoun, 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.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
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American Standard Version (1901)
He measured on the east side with the measuring reed five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
Young’s Literal Translation
He hath measured the east side with the measuring-reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed round about.
World English Bible
He measured on the east side with the measuring reed five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed all around.
Darby Translation
He measured the east side with the measuring-reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed round about.
Douay-Rheims
And he measured toward the east with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
And he stood behind the gate looking eastward, and measured five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.
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