Ezekiel 43:15New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “The altar hearth [shall be] four cubits; and from the altar hearth shall extend upwards four horns.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— So the altar [shall be] four cubits; and from the altar and upward [shall be] four horns.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And the upper altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And the upper altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— So the altar [shall be] four cubits; and from the altar and upward [shall be] four horns.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And the upper altar was four cubits; and from the hearth of *God and upward were four horns.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And, the hearth, [shall, be] four cubits,—and, from the hearth and upward, the horns, [shall be] four.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'And the altar [is] four cubits, and from the altar and upward [are] four horns.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And the Ariel itself was four cubits: and from the Ariel upward were four horns.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— So the altar shalbe foure cubites, and from the altar vpward shalbe foure hornes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— So the Altar [shalbe] foure cubites, and from the altar and vpward [shalbe] foure hornes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward there shall be four horns.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the altar [shall be] four cubits; and from the altar and above the horns a cubit.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— So the altar [shall be] four cubits; and from the altar and upward [shall be] four horns. |
So the altar
2025 {2025} Primeהַרְאֵלhar'el{har-ale'}
From H2022 and H0410; mount of God; figuratively the altar of burnt offering.
y741 [0741] Standardאֲרִיאֵל'ari'eyl{ar-ee-ale'}
Either by transposition for H0739 or more probable, an orthographical variation for H2025; the altar of the Temple.
[ shall be] four
702 {0702} Primeאַרְבַּע'arba`{ar-bah'}
The second form is the masculine form; from H7251; four.
cubits;
520 {0520} Primeאַמָּה'ammah{am-maw'}
Prolonged from H0517; properly a mother (that is, unit) of measure, or the forearm (below the elbow), that is, a cubit; also a door base (as a bond of the entrance).
and from the altar
741 {0741} Primeאֲרִיאֵל'ari'eyl{ar-ee-ale'}
Either by transposition for H0739 or more probable, an orthographical variation for H2025; the altar of the Temple.
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
and upward
4605 {4605} Primeמַעַלma`al{mah'-al}
From H5927; properly the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
[ shall be] four
702 {0702} Primeאַרְבַּע'arba`{ar-bah'}
The second form is the masculine form; from H7251; four.
horns.
7161 {7161} Primeקֶרֶןqeren{keh'-ren}
From H7160; a horn (as projecting); by implication a flask, cornet; by resemblance an elephant's tooth (that is, ivory), a corner (of the altar), a peak (of a mountain), a ray (of light); figuratively power. |
Ezekiel 43:15
_ _ altar — Hebrew, Harel, that is, “mount of God”; denoting the high security to be imparted by it to the restored Israel. It was a high place, but a high place of God, not of idols.
_ _ from the altar — literally, “the lion of God,” Ariel (in Isaiah 29:1, “Ariel” is applied to Jerusalem). Menochius supposes that on it four animals were carved; the lion perhaps was the uppermost, whence the horns were made to issue. Gesenius regards the two words as expressing the “hearth” or fireplace of the altar. |
Ezekiel 43:15
Four cubits — In height. From the altar — From the top of the altar. |
- the altar:
- Heb. Harel, that is, the mountain of God, Probably so called in opposition to the idolatrous high places.
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- the altar:
- Heb. Ariel, that is, the lion of God, Rather, "the hearth of God," from the Arabic irat or iryat a hearth, and ail God.
Isaiah 29:1-2 Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city [where] David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices. ... Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel.
Isaiah 29:7 And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.
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- four horns:
Exodus 27:2 And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same: and thou shalt overlay it with brass.
Leviticus 9:9 And the sons of Aaron brought the blood unto him: and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put [it] upon the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar:
1 Kings 2:28 Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
Psalms 118:27 God [is] the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, [even] unto the horns of the altar.
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