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Ezekiel 41 — Sermon Preparation
The precise dimensions of the new temple's nave, inner sanctuary, side chambers, and carved decorations are recorded in detail. Below is a research summary for Ezekiel 41, drawn from openly licensed scholarly databases — original-language morphology, classic sermons from the church fathers through the Puritans, and ancient geography data.
- 26
- verses
- 370 / 108
- Hebrew words / lemmas
- 2
- classic sermon excerpts
- 2
- preachers & commentators
Ezekiel 41 in the Hebrew
Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Count | Glosses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| אַמָּה | ʼammâh | H520 | 27 | a mother, a cubit |
| סָבִיב | çâbîyb | H5439 | 23 | circle, neighbour |
| רֹחַב | rôchab | H7341 | 15 | width |
| צֵלָע | tsêlâʻ | H6763 | 11 | rib, side |
| קִיר | qîyr | H7023 | 10 | wall, trench |
| פֶּתַח | pethach | H6607 | 10 | opening, door |
| תִּמֹּר | timmôr | H8561 | 7 | palm-like pilaster |
How preachers through history handled this text
2 public-domain excerpts on Ezekiel 41, from the church fathers to the Puritans.
“An account was given of the porch of the house in the close of the foregoing chapter; this brings us to the temple itself, the description of which here given creates much difficulty to the critical expositors and occasions differences among them. Those must consult them who are nice in their enquiries into the meaning of the particulars of this delineation; it shall suffice us to observe, I. The dimensions of the house, the posts of it (ver. 1), the door (ver. 2), the wall and the side-chambers (ver. …”
— Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible, Vol. 4 (Isaiah to Malachi), on Ezekiel 41:1–30 (Public Domain)
Places in the text
Based on ancient-geography data
- Holy Place 2— Ezek 41:21
- Most Holy Place 2— Ezek 41:4
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