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Ezekiel 44:1

וַיָּ֣שֶׁב
shûwb
and — to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again
אֹתִ֗י
ʼêth
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
שַׁ֤עַר
shaʻar
an opening, i.e. door or gate
הַמִּקְדָּשׁ֙
miqdâsh
the — a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum
הַֽחִיצ֔וֹן
chîytsôwn
the — properly, the (outer) wall side; hence, exterior; figuratively, secular (as opposed to sacred)
הַפֹּנֶ֖ה
pânâh
the — to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
קָדִ֑ים
qâdîym
the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)
וְה֖וּא
hûwʼ
and — he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
סָגֽוּר
çâgar
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
Ezekiel 44:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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Then He brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which faces the east; and it was shut.
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Then He brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which faces the east; and it was shut.
Ezekiel 44:1
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