Ezekiel 43 — Rabbi

Ezekiel 43:1

וַיּוֹלִכֵ֖נִי

yâlak

and — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses) אֶל

ʼêl

near, with or among; often in general, to הַשָּׁ֑עַר

shaʻar

the — an opening, i.e. door or gate שַׁ֕עַר

shaʻar

an opening, i.e. door or gate אֲשֶׁ֥ר

ʼăsher

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. פֹּנֶ֖ה

pânâh

to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc. דֶּ֥רֶךְ

derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb הַקָּדִֽים

qâdîym

the — the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)

Ezekiel 43:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)

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Then he (the angel) led me to the gate, the gate that faces toward the east.

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“Then he (the angel) led me to the gate, the gate that faces toward the east.”

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