George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Ezekiel 41:7
Broader, as the wall was not so thick. (Haydock) --- Midst. The two staircases were round in the hollow of the wall, (Menochius) at the eastern end of the chambers. (Josephus) See 3 Kings. (Calmet)
Broader, as the wall was not so thick. (Haydock) --- Midst. The two staircases were round in the hollow of the wall, (Menochius) at the eastern end of the chambers. (Josephus) See 3 Kings. (Calmet)
Verse Ezekiel 41:7. _AN ENLARGING, AND A WINDING ABOUT_] Perhaps a winding staircase that-widened upward as the inner wall decreased in thickness; this wall being six cubits thick; as high as the fir...
AN ENLARGING - The “wall for the side-chambers” had for the ground story its full thickness of five cubits Ezekiel 41:9 - then it was diminished one cubit, so as to form a ledge whereon to rest the be...
CHAPTER 41 _ 1. The holy place (Ezekiel 41:1) _ 2. The most holy (Ezekiel 41:3) 3. The side chambers (Ezekiel 41:5) 4. The hinder buildings and the measurement ...
Round the north, west, and south sides were cells in three stories, thirty on each story, possibly for the accommodation of Temple furniture, gifts, etc....
AN ENLARGING. a broadenieg....
Ezekiel 41:5-11. The side chambers or annexe to the house The text in some places is confused, but the general meaning is clear. Round about the wall of the house on three sides (N., W. and S.) were...
What the verse means to say is that the side-chambers widened in the second and third stories through the retreating of the wall of the house. The present text being assumed it might read: "and there...
D. The Sacred House 40:48-41:26 TRANSLATION (48)Then he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side, and the brea...
And there was an enlarging, and a winding about still upward to the side chambers: for the winding about of the house went still upward round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house was s...
41:7 upward, (f-35) i.e. in ratio of elevation....
The Holy Place (Ezekiel 41:1), Fig. 2, _B._ This was the 'temple' strictly so called. The posts of its doorway were 6 cubits across (_cd_). The entrance was 10 cubits wide (_cc, dd_), and the sidewall...
AND _there was_.. CHAMBERS] RV 'and the side chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher.' THE RAISED PLATFORM AND SURROUNDING SPACE (Ezekiel 41:8). The Temple building and t...
EZEKIEL’S LAST *VISION EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _COMMENTARY: KEITH SIMONS; TRANSLATION: IAN MACKERVOY._ CHAPTER 41 THE *TEMPLE BUILDING – EZEKIEL 41:1-26 THE *HOLY PLACE – EZEKIEL 41:1-2...
The *angel took Ezekiel to see the outside of the *temple building. On three sides of the *temple building were small rooms for the priests to use. These rooms were not part of the *temple building al...
AND THERE WAS AN ENLARGING. — The description in this verse is difficult to understand, and has called out much variety of opinion. The main facts are clear: that there was an increase in the width of...
וְֽ רָחֲבָ֡ה וְֽ נָסְבָה֩ לְ מַ֨עְלָה לְ
THE SANCTUARY THE fundamental idea of the theocracy as conceived by Ezekiel is the literal dwelling of Jehovah in the midst of His people. The Temple is in the first instance Jehovah's palace, where H...
Passing to the Temple proper, the prophet portrayed it first from the outside, describing the actual Temple, with its Holy Place, and Holy of Holies, then the side chambers; and, finally, another sepa...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 40, 41, 42, AND 43. The remaining part of the prophecy is the establishment of His sanctuary in the midst of His people. The reader will perceive that we find...
AND THERE WAS AN ENLARGING, AND A WINDING ABOUT STILL UPWARD TO THE SIDE CHAMBERS,.... These chambers, as they rose up in stories one above another, were larger and larger; those in the middlemost sto...
_And [there was] an enlarging, and a winding about still upward to the side chambers: for the winding about of the house went still upward round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house [wa...
_And there was an enlarging_ Namely, of the side-chambers; so much of breadth added to the chambers as was taken from the thickness of the wall: see the preceding note; _and a winding about still upwa...
THE SANCTUARY PROPER AND ITS SIDE BUILDING...
And there was an enlarging and a winding about still upward to the side chambers, literally, "And it became broader and was surrounded ever upward with reference to the side-chambers," for with every...
THERE WAS AN ENLARGING: _ Heb._ it was made broader and went round...
1-7 Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, took Jerusalem, and carried whom and what he pleased away. From this first captivity, most think the seventy years are to be dated...
AN ENLARGING, viz. of the side chambers, so much of breadth added to the chamber as was taken from the thickness of the wall; that is, two cubits in the uppermost, and one cubit in the middlemost, mor...
Ezekiel 41:7 up H7337 (H8804) story H5437 (H8738) H4605 chambers H6763 around H4141 H1004 ledges...
‘And the side-chambers were broader as they went round the house level by level. For the surrounds of the house went up level by level around the house. So the breadth of the house continued upwards,...
THE SIDE CHAMBERS (EZEKIEL 41:5). It is with a sense of anticlimax that we move to examine more detail of the sanctuary building. Here are described the side chambers (see 1 Kings 6:5) possibly intend...
‘Then he measured the wall of the house, six cubits. And the breadth of every side-chamber, four cubits, around the house on every side. And the side-chambers were in three storeys, one over another,...
CONTENTS: Further description of the temple. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: Same as Chap. 40. KEY WORD: Temple....
Ezekiel 41:1. _He brought me to the temple the tabernacle._ See the note on 1 Samuel 3. We now enter on the measurements of the temple. The prophet begins at the centre, by describing the Holy of holi...
_And there was an enlarging, and a winding about still upward._ ENLARGEMENT UPWARDS As the temple ascended in height, so it still was wider and wider; even from the lowest chambers to the top. And th...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 41:1 The temple floor plan and structure is described in detail. The NAVE (v. Ezekiel 41:1) is the main hall of the temple. Ezekiel is guided
THE TEMPLE AND ITS ORNAMENTS (Chap, 41) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 41:1. “THE TEMPLE”—the holy place, the Temple proper, as distinguished from the porch, described in chap. Ezekiel 40:48, and from the...
EXPOSITION The present chapter continues the description of "the house," and falls into four subdivisions. (1) The interior of the temple, or the holy and most holy places (Ezekiel 41:1); (2) the w...
CHAPER 40:48-41:11. THE TEMPLE ITSELF. Ezekiel 40:48. _And he brought me to the porch of the house, and he measured for the porch five cubits on the one side, and five cubits on the other; and the b...
So in chapter 41 he continues to describe the temple and the posts and all. He measured (Ezekiel 41:4) In verse Ezekiel 41:4 you get into the temple house itself and to the holy place, which was, tw...
1 Kings 6:8; Hebrews 6:1; Matthew 13:32...
An enlarging — Of the side chambers, so much of breadth added to the chamber, as was taken from the thickness of the wall; that is, two cubits in the uppermost, and one cubit in the middle — most, mor...