Ezekiel 40:25

25 Both the gate and its portico had windows all around, like the other windows. It was 87 and a half feet^[a] long and 43 and three-quarter feet^[b] wide.

Ezekiel 40:25 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 40:25

And there were windows in it, and in the arches thereof round
about
That is, in the little chambers, though not expressed; and in the porches of them on each side, as you passed from the outer to the inner gate: like those windows;
that were in the chambers that were in the east and north gates, ( Ezekiel 40:7 Ezekiel 40:16 Ezekiel 40:22 ) , the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits;
see ( Ezekiel 40:13 Ezekiel 40:15 ) .

Ezekiel 40:25 In-Context

23 The inner court had a gate facing the north gate, like the one on the east. He measured the distance from gate to gate; it was 175 feet.

24 He brought me to the south side, and there was also a gate on the south. He measured its pilasters and portico; they had the same measurements as the others.

25 Both the gate and its portico had windows all around, like the other windows. It was 87 and a half feet long and 43 and three-quarter feet wide.

26 Its stairway had seven steps, and its portico was ahead of them. It had palm trees on its pilasters, one on each side.

27 The inner court had a gate on the south. He measured from gate to gate on the south; it was 175 feet.

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit 50 cubits
• [b]. Lit 25 cubits