DOOR. entrance. BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. CAME DOWN. were coming down. Compare Joel 3:18. and see Isaiah 12:3; Isaiah 44:3.Zechariah 14:8; Revelation 22:1. FROM UNDER. from beneath. Referring to the perennial source which has supplied the fountain of Gihon. See App-68. RIGHT... [ Continue Reading ]
UTTER. is outer.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAN. Hebrew 'ash. App-14. THE LINE. a measuring line, Hebrew. _kav_. Only here in Ezekiel. Not the same word as in Ezekiel 40:3, which is _pathil_. CUBITS. See App-51, (1). THE WATERS, &c.. waters [reaching] to the ankle, No Art. Hebrew "of the ankles". Genitive of Relation. App-17.... [ Continue Reading ]
SON OF MAN. See note on Ezekiel 2:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
TREES. See the Structure above.... [ Continue Reading ]
EAST COUNTRY. the eastern Allah i.e. circular border-land. Used of the Jordan in Joshua 22:11. DESERT. plain. Hebrew 'arabah. See Deuteronomy 3:17; Deuteronomy 4:49. the sea. THE SEA. called Salt, or Dead Sea.... [ Continue Reading ]
THINGS. soul. Hebrew. _nephesh_. App-13. MOVETH. swarmeth.... [ Continue Reading ]
EN-GEDI. Now the well-known spring, _Ain Jidy,_ on the west shore. The original name was Hazazon-tamar (2 Chronicles 20:2). EN-EGLAIM. Not yet identified. Eusebius places it eight miles south of. _Ar_ of Moab. This would probably be. _Ain Hajla_, the ancient Beth Hogla. THE GREAT SEA. The Mediterr... [ Continue Reading ]
MIRY PLACES. swamps. MARISHES. marshes. Hebrew. pools.... [ Continue Reading ]
TREES FOR MEAT. Hebrew "trees of meat". Genitive of Relation. App-17. Compare Genesis 2:9. CONSUMED. fail. NEW. ripe. MEDICINE. healing. The Divine provision for preserving and restoring health in that future day, when this prophecy shall be literally fulfilled. Compare Revelation 22:2.... [ Continue Reading ]
THUS SAITH, &c. See note on Ezekiel 44:9. THE LORD GOD. Hebrew Adonai Jehovah. See note on Ezekiel 2:4. JOSEPH. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 48:5). App-92. SHALL HAVE, Supply this Ellipsis (App-6), by "shall inherit".... [ Continue Reading ]
TO GIVE IT, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 12:7; Genesis 12:17; Genesis 12:8; Genesis 26:3; Genesis 28:13; Genesis 50:24). App-92.... [ Continue Reading ]
COAST. border, or boundary.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LAND OF ISRAEL. One of the three passages in Ezekiel where _'eretz_ (land) is used, instead of. _adamah_ (soil), See note on Ezekiel 27:17. and op note on Ezekiel 11:17... [ Continue Reading ]
STRIFE. Hebrew. _Meribah_. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 20:1). Kadesh. Now. _Ain Kades_. RIVER. torrent.... [ Continue Reading ]
STRANGERS. foreign sojourners. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAITH THE LORD GOD. [is] Adonai Jehovah's oracle.... [ Continue Reading ]