Ezekiel 42:5

King James Version:

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Now the upper chambers [were] shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.

Complete Jewish Bible:

The upper rooms were shorter, because the galleries took up some of their space, more than from the [rooms on the] lower and middle [floors] of the building.

Berean Standard Bible:

Now the upper chambers were smaller because the galleries took more space from the chambers on the lower and middle floors of the building.

American Standard Version:

Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Now the upper^{H5945} chambers^{H3957} were shorter^{H7114}: for the galleries^{H862} were higher^{H398} than these^{H2007}, than the lower^{H8481}, and than the middlemost^{H8484} of the building^{H1146}.

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Commentary for Ezekiel 42:5

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: H5945
   There are 53 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: עֶלְיוֹן
   Transliteration: ʻelyôwn
   Pronunciation: el-yone'
   Description: from עָלָה; an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme; (Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most).
   
2. Strong's Number: H3957
   There are 41 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: לִשְׁכָּה
   Transliteration: lishkâh
   Pronunciation: lish-kaw'
   Description: from an unused root of uncertain meaning; a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging); chamber, parlour. Compare נִשְׁכָּה.
   
3. Strong's Number: H7114
   There are 46 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: קָצַר
   Transliteration: qâtsar
   Pronunciation: kaw-tsar'
   Description: a primitive root; to dock off, i.e. curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain); [idiom] at all, cut down, much discouraged, grieve, harvestman, lothe, mourn, reap(-er), (be, wax) short(-en, -er), straiten, trouble, vex.
   
4. Strong's Number: H862
   There are 96 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אַתּוּק
   Transliteration: ʼattûwq
   Pronunciation: at-tooke'
   Description: or אַתִּיק; from נָתַק in the sense of decreasing; a ledge or offset in abuilding; gallery.
   
5. Strong's Number: H398
   There are 825 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אָכַל
   Transliteration: ʼâkal
   Pronunciation: aw-kal'
   Description: a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.
   
6. Strong's Number: H2007
   There are 24 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: הֵנָּה
   Transliteration: hênnâh
   Pronunciation: hane'-naw
   Description: prolongation for הֵן; themselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation); [idiom] in, [idiom] such (and such things), their, (into) them, thence, therein, these, they (had), on this side, whose, wherein.
   
7. Strong's Number: H8481
   There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: תַּחְתּוֹן
   Transliteration: tachtôwn
   Pronunciation: takh-tone'
   Description: or תַּחְתֹּן; from תַּחַת; bottommost; lower(-est), nether(-most).
   
8. Strong's Number: H8484
   There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: תִּיכוֹן
   Transliteration: tîykôwn
   Pronunciation: tee-kone'
   Description: or תִּיכֹן; from תָּוֶךְ; central; middle(-most), midst.
   
9. Strong's Number: H1146
   There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: בִּנְיָן
   Transliteration: binyân
   Pronunciation: bin-yawn'
   Description: from בָּנָה; an edifice; building.