Lexicon
אִיתוֹן
ye.i.ton
H2978
H:N-M Hebrew

entrance

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Hebrew
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ye.i.ton denotes an entrance identified on the face of a gate before its inner hall.

The attested use identifies an entrance on the face of a gate, situated before its inner hall.

Senses in use

  1. Gate entrance before the inner hall · dominant

    In Ezekiel 40:15, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the measurement description of a gate's face and its inner hall. The APB renders the clause "was the entrance, the entrance before the inner hall of the gate," locating the entrance in relation to that hall.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 40:15, the APB presents the noun twice as "the entrance" in a clause about the gate and its inner hall.

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