Ezekiel 43:15 KJV

So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns.

Words Then and Now

What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.

Matthew Henry

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Cross References

  • 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:
  • Psalms 118:27 God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns 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.
  • Isaiah 29:1–2 Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices. …

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Topics

  • Altar Ezekiel’s vision of
  • Ezekiel Of a man with measuring line

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Hebrew and Strong’s

  • So the altar וְהַהַרְאֵל wĕhaharʾēl הַרְאֵל Noun · masculine singular · with and, the וּמֵהָאֲרִאֵיל ûmēhāʾăriʾêl אֲרִאֵיל Noun · masculine singular · with and, preposition, the
  • four אַרְבַּע ʾarbaʿ אַרְבַּע Number · feminine singular
  • cubits אַמּוֹת ʾammôt אַמָּה Noun · feminine plural
  • and from the altar אֲרִאֵיל ʼăriʼêyl
  • and upward וּלְמַעְלָה ûlĕmaʿlâ מַעַל Adverb · with and, preposition, ending: toward
  • four אַרְבַּע ʾarbaʿ אַרְבַּע Number · feminine singular
  • horns הַקְּרָנוֹת haqqĕrānôt קֶרֶן Noun · masculine or feminine plural · with the

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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