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Ezekiel 43 — Sermon Preparation

Below is a research summary for Ezekiel 43, drawn from openly licensed scholarly databases — original-language morphology, classic sermons from the church fathers through the Puritans, and ancient geography data.

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Hebrew words / lemmas
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preachers & commentators

Ezekiel 43 in the Hebrew

Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Count Glosses
אַמָּה ʼammâh H520 12 a mother, a cubit
אַרְבַּע ʼarbaʻ H702 9 four
עֲזָרָה ʻăzârâh H5835 5 inclosure, border
צוּרָה tsûwrâh H6699 4 rock, form
סָבִיב çâbîyb H5439 6 circle, neighbour
רֹחַב rôchab H7341 5 width
מַרְאֶה marʼeh H4758 5 view, appearance

How preachers through history handled this text

4 public-domain excerpts on Ezekiel 43, from the church fathers to the Puritans.

Gregory the Great 1 Matthew Henry 1 Spurgeon 1 John Wesley 1

“XLIII In this chapter and the next, the temple-service is described, but under the type of the Old Testament service. The glory of God first fills the temple, ver. 1-6. A promise of God's continuing with his people, if they obey him, ver. 7-12. A description of the altar of burnt offerings, ver. 13-17. Directions for the consecration of that altar, ver. 18-27. 2. Came - When the glory departed, it went eastward, and now it returns, it comes from the east. …”

— John Wesley, Wesley's Notes on the Whole Bible, on Ezekiel 43:2–30 (Public Domain)

Places in the text

Based on ancient-geography data

  • Chebar — Ezek 43:3
  • Jerusalem — Ezek 43:3

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