Ezekiel 1

a 1:3 Or Chaldeans

b 1:24 Hebrew Shaddai

Ezekiel 2

a 2:1 The Hebrew phrase ben adam means human being. The phrase son of man is retained as a form of address here and throughout Ezekiel because of its possible association with “Son of Man” in the New Testament.

Ezekiel 3

a 3:12 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text sound—may the glory of the LORD be praised from his place

b 3:18 Or in; also in verses 19 and 20

Ezekiel 4

a 4:4 Or upon your side

b 4:10 That is, about 8 ounces or about 230 grams

c 4:11 That is, about 2/3 quart or about 0.6 liter

d 4:17 Or away in

Ezekiel 5

a 5:7 Most Hebrew manuscripts; some Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac You have

Ezekiel 6

a 6:14 Most Hebrew manuscripts; a few Hebrew manuscripts Riblah

Ezekiel 7

a 7:5 Most Hebrew manuscripts; some Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac Disaster after

b 7:11 Or The violent one has become

Ezekiel 8

a 8:2 Or saw a fiery figure

Ezekiel 10

a 10:5 Hebrew El-Shaddai

b 10:11 Or aside

Ezekiel 11

a 11:24 Or Chaldea

Ezekiel 13

a 13:3 Or wicked

b 13:14 Or the city

Ezekiel 14

a 14:14 Or Danel, a man of renown in ancient literature; also in verse 20

Ezekiel 16

a 16:6 A few Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts repeat and as you lay there in your blood I said to you, “Live!”

b 16:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this sentence is uncertain.

c 16:29 Or Chaldea

d 16:30 Or How feverish is your heart,

e 16:57 Many Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Vulgate Aram

Ezekiel 18

a 18:10 Or things to a brother

Ezekiel 19

a 19:7 Targum (see Septuagint); Hebrew He knew

b 19:10 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts your blood

c 19:14 Or from under its

Ezekiel 20

a 20:29 Bamah means high place.

b 20:40 Or and the gifts of your firstfruits

c 20:49 In Hebrew texts 20:45-49 is numbered 21:1-5.

Ezekiel 21

a In Hebrew texts 21:1-32 is numbered 21:6-37.

b 21:15 Septuagint; the meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

Ezekiel 22

a 22:16 Or When I have allotted you your inheritance

b 22:25 Septuagint; Hebrew prophets

Ezekiel 23

a 23:14 Or Babylonians

b 23:15 Or Babylonia; also in verse 16

c 23:21 Syriac (see also verse 3); Hebrew caressed because of your young breasts

d 23:24 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

Ezekiel 24

a 24:23 Or away in

Ezekiel 26

a 26:1 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text does not have month of the twelfth.

b 26:7 Hebrew Nebuchadrezzar, of which Nebuchadnezzar is a variant; here and often in Ezekiel and Jeremiah

c 26:20 Septuagint; Hebrew return, and I will give glory

Ezekiel 27

a 27:5 That is, Mount Hermon

b 27:6 Targum; the Masoretic Text has a different division of the consonants.

c 27:15 Septuagint; Hebrew Dedan

d 27:16 Most Hebrew manuscripts; some Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac Edom

e 27:17 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

Ezekiel 28

a 28:3 Or Danel, a man of renown in ancient literature

b 28:13 The precise identification of some of these precious stones is uncertain.

c 28:13 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.

Ezekiel 29

a 29:7 Syriac (see also Septuagint and Vulgate); Hebrew and you caused their backs to stand

b 29:10 That is, the upper Nile region

c 29:21 Horn here symbolizes strength.

Ezekiel 30

a 30:4 That is, the upper Nile region; also in verses 5 and 9

Ezekiel 32

a 32:9 Hebrew; Septuagint bring you into captivity among the nations, / to

b 32:27 Septuagint; Hebrew warriors who were uncircumcised

c 32:27 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text punishment

Ezekiel 33

a 33:8 Or in; also in verse 9

b 33:10 Or away in

Ezekiel 34

a 34:26 Or I will cause them and the places surrounding my hill to be named in blessings (see Gen. 48:20); or I will cause them and the places surrounding my hill to be seen as blessed

Ezekiel 37

a 37:5 The Hebrew for this word can also mean wind or spirit (see verses 6-14).

b 37:23 Many Hebrew manuscripts (see also Septuagint); most Hebrew manuscripts all their dwelling places where they sinned

Ezekiel 38

a 38:2 Or the prince of Rosh,

b 38:3 Or Gog, prince of Rosh,

c 38:5 That is, the upper Nile region

d 38:12 The Hebrew for this phrase means the navel of the earth.

e 38:13 Or her strong lions

Ezekiel 39

a 39:1 Or Gog, prince of Rosh,

b 39:11 Hamon Gog means hordes of Gog.

c 39:16 Hamonah means horde.

d 39:25 Or now bring Jacob back from captivity

Ezekiel 40

a 40:5 That is, about 11 feet or about 3.2 meters; also in verse 12. The long cubit of about 21 inches or about 53 centimeters is the basic unit of measurement of length throughout chapters 40–48.

b 40:7 That is, about 8 3/4 feet or about 2.7 meters; also in verse 48

c 40:8,9 Many Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts gateway facing the temple; it was one rod deep. 9Then he measured the portico of the gateway; it

d 40:9 That is, about 14 feet or about 4.2 meters

e 40:9 That is, about 3 1/2 feet or about 1 meter

f 40:11 That is, about 18 feet wide and 23 feet long or about 5.3 meters wide and 6.9 meters long

g 40:13 That is, about 44 feet or about 13 meters; also in verses 21,25,29,30,33 and 36

h 40:14 That is, about 105 feet or about 32 meters

i 40:14 Septuagint; Hebrew projecting wall

j 40:14 The meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.

k 40:15 That is, about 88 feet or about 27 meters; also in verses 21,25,29,33 and 36

l 40:19 That is, about 175 feet or about 53 meters; also in verses 23,27 and 47

m 40:37 Septuagint (see also verses 31 and 34); Hebrew jambs

n 40:39 Or purification offerings

o 40:42 That is, about 2 2/3 feet long and wide and 21 inches high or about 80 centimeters long and wide and 53 centimeters high

p 40:43 That is, about 3 1/2 inches or about 9 centimeters

q 40:44 Septuagint; Hebrew were rooms for singers, which were

r 40:44 Septuagint; Hebrew east

s 40:48 That is, about 25 feet or about 7.4 meters

t 40:48 Septuagint; Hebrew entrance was

u 40:48 That is, about 5 1/4 feet or about 1.6 meters

v 40:49 That is, about 35 feet or about 11 meters

w 40:49 Septuagint; Hebrew eleven

x 40:49 That is, about 21 feet or about 6.4 meters

y 40:49 Hebrew; Septuagint Ten steps led up to it

Ezekiel 41

a 41:1 That is, about 11 feet or about 3.2 meters; also in verses 3,5 and 8

b 41:1 One Hebrew manuscript and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts side, the width of the tent

c 41:2 That is, about 18 feet or about 5.3 meters

d 41:2 That is, about 8 3/4 feet or about 2.7 meters; also in verses 9,11 and 12

e 41:2 That is, about 70 feet long and 35 feet wide or about 21 meters long and 11 meters wide

f 41:3 That is, about 3 1/2 feet or about 1.1 meters; also in verse 22

g 41:3 That is, about 12 feet or about 3.7 meters

h 41:5 That is, about 7 feet or about 2.1 meters

i 41:12 That is, about 123 feet or about 37 meters

j 41:12 That is, about 158 feet or about 48 meters

k 41:13 That is, about 175 feet or about 53 meters; also in verses 14 and 15

l 41:22 That is, about 5 1/4 feet or about 1.5 meters

m 41:22 Septuagint; Hebrew long

n 41:22 Septuagint; Hebrew length

Ezekiel 42

a 42:2 That is, about 175 feet long and 88 feet wide or about 53 meters long and 27 meters wide

b 42:3 That is, about 35 feet or about 11 meters

c 42:4 Septuagint and Syriac; Hebrew and one cubit

d 42:4 That is, about 18 feet wide and 175 feet long or about 5.3 meters wide and 53 meters long

e 42:10 Septuagint; Hebrew Eastward

f 42:13 Or purification offerings

g 42:16 See Septuagint of verse 17; Hebrew rods; also in verses 18 and 19.

h 42:16 Five hundred cubits equal about 875 feet or about 265 meters; also in verses 17,18 and 19.

i 42:17 Septuagint; Hebrew rods

Ezekiel 43

a 43:3 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts I

b 43:7 Or the memorial monuments; also in verse 9

c 43:7 Or their high places

d 43:11 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts regulations and its whole design

e 43:13 That is, about 21 inches or about 53 centimeters; also in verses 14 and 17. The long cubit is the basic unit for linear measurement throughout Ezekiel 40–48.

f 43:13 That is, about 11 inches or about 27 centimeters

g 43:14 That is, about 3 1/2 feet high and 1 3/4 feet wide or about 105 centimeters high and 53 centimeters wide

h 43:14 That is, about 7 feet high and 1 3/4 feet wide or about 2.1 meters high and 53 centimeters wide

i 43:16 That is, about 21 feet or about 6.4 meters

j 43:17 That is, about 25 feet or about 7.4 meters

k 43:17 That is, about 11 inches or about 27 centimeters

l 43:19 Or purification offering; also in verses 21,22 and 25

Ezekiel 44

a 44:27 Or purification offering; also in verse 29

b 44:29 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the LORD.

Ezekiel 45

a 45:1 That is, about 8 miles or about 13 kilometers; also in verses 3,5 and 6

b 45:1 Septuagint (see also verses 3 and 5 and 48:9); Hebrew 10,000

c 45:1 That is, about 6 1/2 miles or about 11 kilometers

d 45:2 That is, about 875 feet or about 265 meters

e 45:2 That is, about 88 feet or about 27 meters

f 45:3 That is, about 3 1/3 miles or about 5.3 kilometers; also in verse 5

g 45:5 Septuagint; Hebrew temple; they will have as their possession 20 rooms

h 45:6 That is, about 1 2/3 miles or about 2.7 kilometers

i 45:10 An ephah was a dry measure having the capacity of about 3/5 bushel or about 22 liters.

j 45:10 A bath was a liquid measure equaling about 6 gallons or about 22 liters.

k 45:12 A shekel weighed about 2/5 ounce or about 12 grams.

l 45:12 That is, 60 shekels; the common mina was 50 shekels. Sixty shekels were about 1 1/2 pounds or about 690 grams.

m 45:13 That is, probably about 6 pounds or about 2.7 kilograms

n 45:13 That is, probably about 5 pounds or about 2.3 kilograms

o 45:14 That is, about 2 1/2 quarts or about 2.2 liters

p 45:17 Or purification offerings; also in verses 19,22,23 and 25

q 45:24 That is, about 1 gallon or about 3.8 liters

Ezekiel 46

a 46:5 That is, probably about 35 pounds or about 16 kilograms; also in verses 7 and 11

b 46:5 That is, about 1 gallon or about 3.8 liters; also in verses 7 and 11

c 46:14 That is, probably about 6 pounds or about 2.7 kilograms

d 46:14 That is, about 1 1/2 quarts or about 1.3 liters

e 46:20 Or purification offering

f 46:22 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

g 46:22 That is, about 70 feet long and 53 feet wide or about 21 meters long and 16 meters wide

Ezekiel 47

a 47:3 That is, about 1,700 feet or about 530 meters

b 47:8 Or the Jordan Valley

c 47:15,16 See Septuagint and 48:1; Hebrew road to go into Zedad, 16Hamath, Berothah.

d 47:17 Hebrew Enon, a variant of Enan

e 47:18 See Syriac; Hebrew Israel. You will measure to the Dead Sea.

Ezekiel 48

a 48:8 That is, about 8 miles or about 13 kilometers; also in verses 9,10,13,15,20 and 21

b 48:9 That is, about 3 1/3 miles or about 5.3 kilometers; also in verses 10,13 and 18

c 48:15 That is, about 1 2/3 miles or about 2.7 kilometers

d 48:16 That is, about 1 1/2 miles or about 2.4 kilometers; also in verses 30,32,33 and 34

e 48:17 That is, about 440 feet or about 135 meters

f 48:35 That is, about 6 miles or about 9.5 kilometers