Ezekiel 40

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Ezekiel 40 is a chapter in the Book of Ezekiel that begins the prophet’s detailed vision of a future temple and restored worship in Jerusalem.

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Ezekiel 40 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of the Bible
chapter of the Book of Ezekiel
associatedPlace Jerusalem (in vision)
linked to: Jerusalem above
authorTraditionallyAscribedTo prophet Ezekiel
linked to: Ezekiel
beginsSection Ezekiel’s temple vision (chapters 40–48)
book Ezekiel
canonicalStatus canonical scripture in Christianity
canonical scripture in Judaism
chronology fourteenth year after the city was struck down
twenty-fifth year of the exile
contains detailed architectural measurements
describes arrangements for sacrifices
chambers for priests
future temple complex
gates of the temple
inner court of the temple
outer court of the temple
follows Ezekiel 39
genre prophetic literature
vision report
hasPositionInBook 40
language Biblical Hebrew
linked to: Hebrew
literaryUnitWith Ezekiel 41
Ezekiel 42
locatedIn section Ezekiel 40–48
mainTheme measuring of the temple complex
restoration of worship
vision of a future temple
mentions linen cord
measuring reed
partOf Book of Ezekiel
Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament
precedes Ezekiel 41
setting land of Israel (in vision)
linked to: Eretz HaKodesh

very high mountain
subjectOf eschatological interpretations
temple theology studies
testament Old Testament
theologicalTheme God’s presence returning to a purified sanctuary
order and holiness in worship
tradition Christian
Jewish
visionRecipient Ezekiel
visionSource a man whose appearance was like bronze
visionType restoration vision

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Ezekiel 39 precedes Ezekiel 40