Bible Verse Dictionary
Ezekiel 40:31 - Toward
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And the arches thereof were toward | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
the utter | H2435 | חִיצוֹן |
[Adjective] properly the (outer) wall side; hence exterior; figuratively secular (as opposed to sacred) |
court | H2691 | חָצֵר |
[Noun Masculine] a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) |
and palm trees | H8561 | תִּמֹּר |
[Noun Feminine] from the same root as H8558; (architecturally) a palm like pilaster (that {is} umbellate) |
were upon | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
the posts | H352 | אַיִל |
[Noun Masculine] properly strength; hence anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree |
thereof and the going up | H4608 | מַעֲלֶה |
[Noun Masculine] an {elevation} that {is} (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority |
to it had eight | H8083 | שְׁמֹנֶה |
[Noun] a cardinal {number} eight (as if a surplus above the |
steps | H4609 | מַעֲלָה |
[Noun Feminine] {elevation} that {is} the act (literally a journey to a higher {place} figuratively a thought {arising}) or (concretely) the condition (literally a step or grade {mark} figuratively a superiority of station); specifically a climactic progression (in certain Psalms) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.