Ezekiel 40:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

And he measured the porch of the gate eight cubits, and the front thereof two cubits: and the porch of the gate was inward.

וַיָּ֜מָד אֶת־אֻלָ֤ם הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ שְׁמֹנֶ֣ה אַמּ֔וֹת ואילו וְאֵילָ֖יו שְׁתַּ֣יִם אַמּ֑וֹת וְאֻלָ֥ם הַשַּׁ֖עַר מֵהַבָּֽיִת׃