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סָבַ֖בsavavbringסָבַבverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “bring”, a completed actionH5437to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figurativelybring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, rou…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).ר֣וּחַruchaangerרוּחַnoun, 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).הַיָּ֑םhayamthe seaיָםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the sea”, the ordinary formH3220a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the southsea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).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.חֲמֵשׁchameshfiveחָמֵשׁadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “five”, the ordinary formH2568fivefif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).מֵא֥וֹתmeothundred , -thמֵאָהadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “hundred , -th”, the ordinary formH3967a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fractionhundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.קָנִ֖יםqanimreedקָנֶהnoun, 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.הַמִּדָּֽהhamidahthe 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.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
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American Standard Version (1901)
He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
Young’s Literal Translation
He hath turned round unto the west side, he hath measured five hundred reeds with the measuring-reed.
World English Bible
He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
Darby Translation
He turned about to the west side, [and] measured five hundred reeds with the measuring-reed.
Douay-Rheims
And toward the west he measured five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
And he turned to the south, and measured in front of the south side, five hundred cubits by the measuring reed.
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