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Ezekiel 46 — Sermon Preparation

Below is a research summary for Ezekiel 46, 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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Ezekiel 46 in the Hebrew

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

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Count Glosses
שַׁעַר shaʻar H8179 15 opening, door
אֵיפָה ʼêyphâh H374 9 ephah, measure
חָצֵר châtsêr H2691 10 yard, hamlet
נָשִׂיא nâsîyʼ H5387 8 exalted, king
יָצָא yâtsâʼ H3318 11 go, bring
מִנְחָה minchâh H4503 8 donation, tribute
כֶּבֶשׂ kebes H3532 7 ram

How preachers through history handled this text

2 public-domain excerpts on Ezekiel 46, from the church fathers to the Puritans.

Matthew Henry 1 John Wesley 1

“In this chapter we have, I. Some further rules given both to the priests and to the people, relating to their worship, ver. 1-15. II. A law concerning the prince's disposal of his inheritance, ver. 16-18. III. A description of the places provided for the boiling of the sacrifices and the baking of the meat-offerings, ver. 19-24. Rules Relating to Worship. (b. c. 574.) 1 Thus saith the Lord God; The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; …”

— Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible, Vol. 4 (Isaiah to Malachi), on Ezekiel 46:1–30 (Public Domain)

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