The Meaning of Ezekiel 45:11 Explained

Ezekiel 45:11

KJV: The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.

YLT: The ephah and the bath is of one measure, for the bath to bear a tenth of the homer, and the ephah a tenth of the homer: according to the homer is its measurement.

Darby: The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, so that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer, and the ephah the tenth part of a homer: the measure thereof shall be according to the homer.

ASV: The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer, and the ephah the tenth part of a homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The ephah  and the bath  shall be of one  measure,  that the bath  may contain  the tenth part  of an homer,  and the ephah  the tenth part  of an homer:  the measure  thereof shall be after the homer. 

What does Ezekiel 45:11 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 45

1  The portion of land for the sanctuary
6  for the city
7  and for the prince
9  Ordinances for the prince

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 45:11 mean?

The ephah and the bath of measure one shall be so that contains a tenth of a homer the bath and a tenth of a homer the ephah according to the homer shall be their measure
הָאֵיפָ֣ה וְהַבַּ֗ת תֹּ֤כֶן אֶחָד֙ יִֽהְיֶ֔ה לָשֵׂ֕את מַעְשַׂ֥ר הַחֹ֖מֶר הַבָּ֑ת וַעֲשִׂירִ֤ת הַחֹ֙מֶר֙ הָֽאֵיפָ֔ה אֶל־ הַחֹ֖מֶר יִהְיֶ֥ה מַתְכֻּנְתּֽוֹ

הָאֵיפָ֣ה  The  ephah 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: אֵיפָה  
Sense: ephah.
וְהַבַּ֗ת  and  the  bath 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּת  
Sense: bath, a unit of liquid measure, equal to dry measure ephah (about 9 imperial gallons or 40 litres, rabbinical writings give sizes of one-half this amount).
תֹּ֤כֶן  of  measure 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: תֹּכֶן  
Sense: measurement, a measured amount.
אֶחָד֙  one 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶחָד  
Sense: one (number).
יִֽהְיֶ֔ה  shall  be 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
לָשֵׂ֕את  so  that  contains 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct
Root: נָשָׂא  
Sense: to lift, bear up, carry, take.
מַעְשַׂ֥ר  a  tenth 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מַעֲשֵׂר  
Sense: tithe, tenth part.
הַחֹ֖מֶר  of  a  homer 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֹמֶר 
Sense: cement, mortar, clay.
הַבָּ֑ת  the  bath 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: בַּת  
Sense: bath, a unit of liquid measure, equal to dry measure ephah (about 9 imperial gallons or 40 litres, rabbinical writings give sizes of one-half this amount).
וַעֲשִׂירִ֤ת  and  a  tenth 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, ordinal feminine singular construct
Root: עֲשִׂירִי  
Sense: ordinal number.
הַחֹ֙מֶר֙  of  a  homer 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֹמֶר 
Sense: cement, mortar, clay.
הָֽאֵיפָ֔ה  the  ephah 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: אֵיפָה  
Sense: ephah.
אֶל־  according  to 
Parse: Preposition
Root: אֶל  
Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion).
הַחֹ֖מֶר  the  homer 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֹמֶר 
Sense: cement, mortar, clay.
יִהְיֶ֥ה  shall  be 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
מַתְכֻּנְתּֽוֹ  their  measure 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: מַתְכֹּנֶת  
Sense: measurement, proportion, tale.

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