Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 43:15
Four cubits — In height. From the altar — From the top of the altar.
Four cubits — In height. From the altar — From the top of the altar.
Verse Ezekiel 43:15. _SO THE ALTAR_] ההראל _haharel_, "the mount of God." _AND FROM THE ALTAR_] ומהאראיל _umihaariel_, "and from the lion of God." Perhaps the first was a name given to the _altar_ w...
THE ALTAR ... THE ALTAR - See the margin. The two words may denote, the first a square block (N) placed upon the upper settle, the second a slab (O), the thickness of which is not given, from which ro...
II. THE TEMPLE WORSHIP (43-44) CHAPTER 43 _ 1. The return of the glory of the Lord and filling the house (Ezekiel 43:1) _ 2. The address to the nation (Ezekiel 43:10) 3. The dimensions of the alta...
THE ALTAR. In a system of worship based upon sacrifice, the altar is of special importance: its dimensions (Ezekiel 43:13) and consecration (Ezekiel 43:18) are therefore elaborately described. Approac...
THE ALTAR. the hearth. Hebrew. _ha harel_. the mount of El. Not the same word as in Ezekiel 43:13....
_So the altar_ AND the altar, lit. the hearth of God (Isaiah 29:1). The word here is spelled harel (mount of God?), and in the next clause ariel (hearth of God). LXX. spells both alike, and probably t...
The altar of burnt-offering in the inner court The altar was a large structure, built of stone, and rose in terraces, contracting by means of two inlets towards the top. It consisted: (1) of a baseme...
SO THE ALTAR, &C.— _And the fire-grate,_ or _hearth, shall be four cubits, and from the fire-place and upwards,_ &c. and so Ezekiel 43:16. Houbigant, instead of _altar,_ reads _the higher part,_ and i...
CHAPTER NINETEEN NEW WORSHIP IN A NEW LAND 43:13-48:35 Ezekiel's lengthy symbolic portrayal of the Messianic age continues in Chapter s 43-48. The emphasis here is on the worship which will be such...
And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereo...
43:15 altar (f-4) Heb. _ Harel_ . *God (g-13) Heb. _ Ariel_ , 'lion of *God.' see Isaiah 29:1 ....
§ 2. THE ORDINANCES OF THE NEW ISRAEL (EZEKIEL 40-48) This concluding section of the book is dated in the twenty-fifth year of Ezekiel's captivity, i.e. the fourteenth year after the fall of Jerusalem...
EZEKIEL’S LAST *VISION EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _COMMENTARY: KEITH SIMONS; TRANSLATION: IAN MACKERVOY._ CHAPTER 43 THE *GLORY OF GOD RETURNS TO THE *TEMPLE – EZEKIEL 43:1-12 V1 Then the man l...
The *altar was tall, but it stood firm. The description is of three levels. Each level was narrower than the one below. But the *altar was so large that its top level was 21 feet (5.6 metres) across....
וְ הַֽ הַרְאֵ֖ל אַרְבַּ֣ע אַמֹּ֑ות _וּ_†_מֵ_†_הָ_
THE SANCTUARY THE fundamental idea of the theocracy as conceived by Ezekiel is the literal dwelling of Jehovah in the midst of His people. The Temple is in the first instance Jehovah's palace, where H...
The prophet's next vision was of Jehovah's return to the Temple. Again he beheld a vision and heard a voice. The visions which he had seen by the river Chebar appeared again. The same glory on which h...
The ariel. That is, the altar itself, or rather the highest part of it, upon which the burnt-offerings were laid. In the Hebrew it is harel, that is, the mountain of God; but in the following verse ha...
Here we have a further relation of the house, and the ordinances of it; and all with an eye to Christ; to whom all his people are priests, and ministering servants to the Church of the living God. And...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 40, 41, 42, AND 43. The remaining part of the prophecy is the establishment of His sanctuary in the midst of His people. The reader will perceive that we find...
SO THE ALTAR SHALL BE FOUR CUBITS,.... That is, from the greater settle; so that in the whole it was ten cubits high, the same with Solomon's, 2 Chronicles 4:1 some make this to be eleven cubits high,...
So the altar [shall be] four cubits; and from the altar and upward [shall be] four horns. Ver. 15. _So the altar._] Heb., Hareel, the hill of God, or the only place of sacrifices. _ And from the alt...
_These are the measures of the altar_ The Jews, after their return out of captivity, had an altar long before they had a temple, Ezra 3:3; but the altar here spoken of is an altar in the temple, the m...
So the altar, according to the Hebrew, the mountain of God, the altar proper, with its plate, as it were the sanctuary upon a high mountain, SHALL BE FOUR CUBITS, AND FROM THE ALTAR AND UPWARD, on the...
DESCRIPTION AND DEDICATION OF THE ALTAR OF BURNT OFFERING...
ALTAR: _ Heb._ Marel, that is, the Mountain of God ALTAR: _ Heb._ altar: _Heb._ Ariel, that is, the Lion of God...
THE ALTAR: this upper part is now called the altar, though sometimes this name is given to the whole, as EZEKIEL 43:13. FOUR CUBITS in height, for it was of much greater wideness, as in the next verse...
Ezekiel 43:15 altar H741 H2025 four H702 cubits H520 four H702 horns H7161 upward H4605 hearth H741...
THE ALTAR OF SACRIFICE IS TO BE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE HEAVENLY TEMPLE AND THE EARTHLY TEMPLE YET TO BE BUILT AND IS TO BE COPIED FOR THAT PURPOSE (EZEKIEL 43:13). The heavenly visitant had now fi...
CONTENTS: Vision of God's glory filling the temple. Place of the throne of the future kingdom. The altar and offerings. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: The glory of God shall retu...
Ezekiel 43:2. _Behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east._ In Ezekiel 10:18, we read that the glory had departed from the ancient temple. Here it returns at the east gate, w...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 43:6 The emphasis now is on the activities that are to take place in the temple. The main altar and its round of sacrifices is the first element put in place (Ezekiel 43:13)
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 43:13 The altar’s design is described. The altar is square, like the temple itself, with a horn at each corner (e.g., Exodus 29:12;...
THE CONSECRATION OF THE TEMPLE. (chap. 43) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 43:2. “BEHOLD, THE GLORY OF GOD.” As the Shechinah-glory was the peculiar distinction of the old Temple, so it was to be in the ne...
EXPOSITION The consecration of the new temple by the entrance into it of the glory of the God of Israel (Ezekiel 43:1), and a description of the altar with its dedication to the solemn ritual for whic...
The remaining verses of this chapter (Ezekiel 43:13-27), which contain a description of the altar of burnt-offering, and of the necessary rites of consecration connected with it, seem at first view so...
Now in chapter 43: He brought him then to the gate that looks toward the east (Ezekiel 43:1): This is at the bottom of your diagram. And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of...
1 Kings 2:28; Exodus 27:2; Isaiah 29:1; Isaiah 29:2; Isaiah 29:7;...