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Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְהַלְּשָׁכ֥וֹתve.ha.le.sha.Khotand the rooms

Lemma: לִשְׁכָּה (lish.kah) · Strong's: H3957

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: chamber

Used 46 times. Also: 1 Samuel 9:22, 2 Kings 23:11, 1 Chronicles 9:26, 1 Chronicles 9:33, 1 Chronicles 23:28, 1 Chronicles 28:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3957; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 1

הָעֶלְיוֹנֹ֖תha.'el.yo.Not<the> upper

Lemma: עֶלְיוֹן (el.yon) · Strong's: H5945A

Parsing: Aafpa (Aafpa)

Meaning: high

Used 20 times. Also: Genesis 40:17, Deuteronomy 26:19, Deuteronomy 28:1, 1 Kings 9:8, 2 Kings 15:35, 2 Kings 18:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5945A; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 2

קְצֻר֑וֹתke.tzu.Rot[were] short

Lemma: קָצֵר (qa.tser) · Strong's: H7114A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)

Meaning: be short

Used 15 times. Also: Numbers 11:23, Numbers 21:4, Judges 10:16, Judges 16:16, Job 21:4, Psalms 89:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7114A; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 3

כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 4

יוֹכְל֨וּyokh.Luthey consumed

Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to eat

Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 5

אַתִּיקִ֜ים'a.ti.Kimgalleries

Lemma: אַתִּיק (at.tiq) · Strong's: H0862B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: gallery

Used 4 times. Also: Ezekiel 41:16, Ezekiel 42:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0862B; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 6

מֵֽהַתַּחְתֹּנ֛וֹתme.ha.tach.to.Notmore than the lower [rooms]

Lemma: תַּחְתּוֹן (tach.ton) · Strong's: H8481H

Parsing: Aafpa (Aafpa)

Meaning: lower

Used 8 times. Also: 1 Kings 6:6, Isaiah 22:9, Ezekiel 40:18, Ezekiel 40:19, Ezekiel 41:7, Ezekiel 42:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8481H; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 7

וּמֵהַתִּֽכֹנ֖וֹתu.me.ha.ti.kho.Notand more than the middle [rooms]

Lemma: תִּיכוֹן (ti.khon) · Strong's: H8484

Parsing: Aafpa (Aafpa)

Meaning: middle

Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 26:28, Exodus 36:33, Judges 7:19, 1 Kings 6:6, 1 Kings 6:8, 2 Kings 20:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8484; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 8

בִּנְיָֽן\׃bin.Yan[the] structure

Lemma: בִּנְיָן (bin.yan) · Strong's: H1146

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: building

Used 7 times. Also: Ezekiel 40:5, Ezekiel 41:12, Ezekiel 41:15, Ezekiel 42:1, Ezekiel 42:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1146; TAHOT Ezekiel 42:5 word 9

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Now the upper	→	עֶלְיוֹן H5945A high
chambers	→	לִשְׁכָּה H3957 chamber
[were] smaller	→	קָצֵר H7114A be short
because	→	כִּי H3588A for
the galleries	→	אַתִּיק H0862B gallery
took more space	→	אָכַל H0398 to eat
from the chambers	→
on the lower	→	תַּחְתּוֹן H8481H lower
and middle floors	→	תִּיכוֹן H8484 middle
of the building	→	בִּנְיָן H1146 building

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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