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Sketches
Alfred Edersheim
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Sketches — Alfred Edersheim.
Author: Alfred Edersheim
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1of whole sentences; 3. The "Derush," or practical exposition of a passage; and 4. To find out the
pp. 142–145 · ≈ 19 min2Nitsuts, and in the house of Moked; and the Levites in twenty-one places: 5 at the five gates leading
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min3torches were carried before him. And every guard which did not stand up (which was not standing),
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min4the south, which served for entrance and for exit; Kipponos from the west; Tadi from the north—it
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min5east. That in the south was the gate of burning; second to it, the gate of the firstborn; third to it, the
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min6was built on the top of it; and the priests kept guard above, and the Levites below, and it had a door
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min7two in the place that was holy, and two in that which was not holy, and the heads of the beams
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min8Rabbi Jehudah says: "That which opened upon the court had a small wicket by which they went
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min9of stone, and the elders of the house of their fathers slept there, and the keys of the court in their
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min10it, and the chain with the keys were hung thereon. When the time came for closing, he lifted the
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min11south; next largest on the east; then on the north; smallest on the west. The place where there was
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min12except those whom something had befallen, who turned to the left. "What ails thee that thou turnest
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min13Kings of Javan had made. They restored and strengthened it, and they decreed towards them thirteen
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min14burned the heifer, standing on the top of the Mount of Olives, and directing himself to look, saw
pp. 148–148 · ≈ 5 min15the four angles, each 40 cubits square, and they were not roofed in. And so they are intended to be,
pp. 148–148 · ≈ 5 min16Women. There the Levites placed their harps, and their psalteries, and their cymbals, and all the
pp. 148–148 · ≈ 5 min1730 by 30. Upwards 5, and contract 1 cubit: that was the circuit. Remain 28 by 28. The place of the
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min18base to the west, and on the base to the south, descended through them, and co-mingled in the canal,
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min19and a ring was fastened in it, and here they went down into the sewer to cleanse it. And there was
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min20And they dug beneath the virgin soil, and brought out from it undamaged (whole) stones, upon
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min21six; and in these they slaughtered the holy sacrifices. The house (place) of slaughtering was to the
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min22the porch and the altar were 22 cubits, and 12 steps were there, each step half a cubit high, and its
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min23the top of it; the lowest protruded over the doorway a cubit on this and a cubit on that side; that
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min24they should bulge; and chains of gold were fixed in the roof of the porch, and by them the young
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min25[two folding-doors]: two within and two without, as it is said: "And the Sanctuary and the Holy
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min26man ever passed through it; and to this clearly refers what is said in Ezekiel, as it is written: "Then
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min27on the west. On the north and on the south, five on the top of five, and five on their top; and on the
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min28(chamber) 6, and the roofing 7; and the uppermost 7, as it is said: "The nethermost chamber was
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min29they went up to the roofs of the chambers. One went up the winding-stair with his face to the west,
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min30upon it 40 cubits; 1 cubit, decorated scroll; 2 cubits, the place for the water-droppings; 1 cubit
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min31Sanctuary 6, and its interior space 40 cubits, 1 cubit intermediate wall, and 20 cubits the Most Holy
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min32place for the tread of Israel 11 cubits; the place for the tread of the priests 11 cubits; the altar 32;
pp. 152–152 · ≈ 4 min33cubits; the place of the rings 24 cubits; from the rings to the tables 4; from the tables to the pillars
pp. 152–152 · ≈ 4 min34the salt-chamber, the chamber Parvah, the chamber of those who washed out. The salt-chamber:
pp. 152–152 · ≈ 4 min35stones." The wood-chamber—said Rabbi Eliezer, the son of Jacob: "I have forgotten for what it
pp. 152–166 · ≈ 69 min
pp. 142–145 · ≈ 19 min2Nitsuts, and in the house of Moked; and the Levites in twenty-one places: 5 at the five gates leading
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min3torches were carried before him. And every guard which did not stand up (which was not standing),
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min4the south, which served for entrance and for exit; Kipponos from the west; Tadi from the north—it
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min5east. That in the south was the gate of burning; second to it, the gate of the firstborn; third to it, the
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min6was built on the top of it; and the priests kept guard above, and the Levites below, and it had a door
pp. 146–146 · ≈ 4 min7two in the place that was holy, and two in that which was not holy, and the heads of the beams
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min8Rabbi Jehudah says: "That which opened upon the court had a small wicket by which they went
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min9of stone, and the elders of the house of their fathers slept there, and the keys of the court in their
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min10it, and the chain with the keys were hung thereon. When the time came for closing, he lifted the
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min11south; next largest on the east; then on the north; smallest on the west. The place where there was
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min12except those whom something had befallen, who turned to the left. "What ails thee that thou turnest
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min13Kings of Javan had made. They restored and strengthened it, and they decreed towards them thirteen
pp. 147–147 · ≈ 5 min14burned the heifer, standing on the top of the Mount of Olives, and directing himself to look, saw
pp. 148–148 · ≈ 5 min15the four angles, each 40 cubits square, and they were not roofed in. And so they are intended to be,
pp. 148–148 · ≈ 5 min16Women. There the Levites placed their harps, and their psalteries, and their cymbals, and all the
pp. 148–148 · ≈ 5 min1730 by 30. Upwards 5, and contract 1 cubit: that was the circuit. Remain 28 by 28. The place of the
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min18base to the west, and on the base to the south, descended through them, and co-mingled in the canal,
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min19and a ring was fastened in it, and here they went down into the sewer to cleanse it. And there was
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min20And they dug beneath the virgin soil, and brought out from it undamaged (whole) stones, upon
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min21six; and in these they slaughtered the holy sacrifices. The house (place) of slaughtering was to the
pp. 149–149 · ≈ 5 min22the porch and the altar were 22 cubits, and 12 steps were there, each step half a cubit high, and its
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min23the top of it; the lowest protruded over the doorway a cubit on this and a cubit on that side; that
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min24they should bulge; and chains of gold were fixed in the roof of the porch, and by them the young
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min25[two folding-doors]: two within and two without, as it is said: "And the Sanctuary and the Holy
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min26man ever passed through it; and to this clearly refers what is said in Ezekiel, as it is written: "Then
pp. 150–150 · ≈ 5 min27on the west. On the north and on the south, five on the top of five, and five on their top; and on the
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min28(chamber) 6, and the roofing 7; and the uppermost 7, as it is said: "The nethermost chamber was
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min29they went up to the roofs of the chambers. One went up the winding-stair with his face to the west,
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min30upon it 40 cubits; 1 cubit, decorated scroll; 2 cubits, the place for the water-droppings; 1 cubit
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min31Sanctuary 6, and its interior space 40 cubits, 1 cubit intermediate wall, and 20 cubits the Most Holy
pp. 151–151 · ≈ 6 min32place for the tread of Israel 11 cubits; the place for the tread of the priests 11 cubits; the altar 32;
pp. 152–152 · ≈ 4 min33cubits; the place of the rings 24 cubits; from the rings to the tables 4; from the tables to the pillars
pp. 152–152 · ≈ 4 min34the salt-chamber, the chamber Parvah, the chamber of those who washed out. The salt-chamber:
pp. 152–152 · ≈ 4 min35stones." The wood-chamber—said Rabbi Eliezer, the son of Jacob: "I have forgotten for what it
pp. 152–166 · ≈ 69 min
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