Ezekiel 41:21

41:21 The doorposts of the outer sanctuary were square. In front of the sanctuary one doorpost looked just like the other.

Ezekiel 45:7

45:7 “‘For the prince there will be land on both sides of the holy allotment and the allotted city, alongside the holy allotment and the allotted city, on the west side and on the east side; it will be comparable in length to one of the portions, from the west border to the east border

Ezekiel 48:18

48:18 The remainder of the length alongside the holy allotment will be three and one-third miles ¹  to the east and three and one-third miles toward the west, and it will be beside the holy allotment. Its produce will be for food for the workers of the city.

Ezekiel 42:20

42:20 He measured it on all four sides. It had a wall around it, 875 feet long and 875 feet wide, to separate the holy and common places.

Ezekiel 44:27

44:27 On the day he enters the sanctuary, into the inner court to serve in the sanctuary, he must offer his sin offering, declares the sovereign Lord.

Ezekiel 45:2

45:2 Of this area a square 875 feet ²  by 875 feet will be designated for the sanctuary, with 87½ feet ³  set aside for its open space round about.

Ezekiel 45:6

45:6 “‘Alongside the portion set apart as the holy allotment, you will allot for the city an area one and two-thirds miles ⁴  wide and eight and a quarter miles ⁵  long; it will be for the whole house of Israel.

Ezekiel 48:20-21

48:20 The whole allotment will be eight and a quarter miles ⁶  square, you must set apart the holy allotment with the possession of the city.

48:21 “The rest, on both sides of the holy allotment and the property of the city, will belong to the prince. Extending from the eight and a quarter miles ⁷  of the holy allotment to the east border, and westward from the eight and a quarter miles ⁸  to the west border, alongside the portions, it will belong to the prince. The holy allotment and the sanctuary of the temple will be in the middle of it.

Ezekiel 44:19

44:19 When they go out to the outer court to the people, they must remove the garments they were ministering in, and place them in the holy chambers; they must put on other garments so that they will not transmit holiness to the people with their garments. ⁹ 

Ezekiel 46:19

46:19 Then he brought me through the entrance, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers for the priests which faced north. There I saw ¹⁰  a place at the extreme western end.

Ezekiel 48:10

48:10 These will be the allotments for the holy portion: for the priests, toward the north eight and a quarter miles ¹¹  in length, toward the west three and one-third miles ¹²  in width, toward the east three and one-third miles ¹³  in width, and toward the south eight and a quarter miles ¹⁴  in length; the sanctuary of the Lord will be in the middle.

Ezekiel 42:13

42:13 Then he said to me, “The north chambers and the south chambers which face the courtyard are holy chambers where the priests ¹⁵  who approach the Lord will eat the most holy offerings. There they will place the most holy offerings – the grain offering, the sin offering, and the guilt offering, because the place is holy.

¹ tn Heb “ten thousand cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers); the phrase occurs again later in this verse.

¹ tn Heb “five hundred cubits” (i.e., 262.5 meters); the phrase occurs twice in this verse.

² tn Heb “fifty cubits” (i.e., 26.25 meters).

¹ tn Heb “five thousand cubits” (i.e., 2.625 kilometers).

² tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).

¹ tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).

¹ tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).

² tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).

¹ sn For a similar concept of the transmitting of holiness, see Exod 19:12-14; Lev 10:1-2; 2 Sam 6:7. Similar laws concerning the priest are found in Lev 10 and 21.

¹ tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates becoming aware of something and has been translated here as a verb.

¹ tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).

² tn Heb “ten thousand cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).

³ tn Heb “ten thousand cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).

⁴ tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).

¹ sn The priests are from the Zadokite family (Ezek 40:6; 44:15).