Ezekiel 41:6
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And the side chambers one by another, were twice thirty-three: and they bore outwards, that they might enter in through the wall of the house in the sides round about, to hold in, and not to touch the wall of the temple.

thirty in order.

and they

1 Kings 6:6,10 The floor that was underneath was five cubits in breadth, and the middle floor was six cubits in breadth, and the third floor was seven cubits in breadth. And he put beams in the house round about on the outside, that they might not be fastened in the walls of the temple. . . .

have held [heb] be holden

1 Peter 1:5 Who, by the power of God, are kept by faith unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time.

Context
Outside the Temple
5And he measured the wall of the house six cubits: and the breadth of every side chamber four cubits round about the house on every side. 6And the side chambers one by another, were twice thirty-three: and they bore outwards, that they might enter in through the wall of the house in the sides round about, to hold in, and not to touch the wall of the temple.7And there was a broad passage round about, going up by winding stairs, and it led into the upper loft of the temple all round: therefore was the temple broader in the higher parts: and so from the lower parts they went to the higher by the midst.…
Cross References
1 Kings 6:5
And upon the wall of the temple, he built floors round about, in the walls of the house, round about the temple and the oracle, and he made chambers in the sides round about.

1 Kings 6:6
The floor that was underneath was five cubits in breadth, and the middle floor was six cubits in breadth, and the third floor was seven cubits in breadth. And he put beams in the house round about on the outside, that they might not be fastened in the walls of the temple.

1 Kings 6:10
And he built a floor over all the house, five cubits in height, and he covered the house with timber of cedar.

Ezekiel 41:5
And he measured the wall of the house six cubits: and the breadth of every side chamber four cubits round about the house on every side.

Ezekiel 42:6
For they were of three stories, and had not pillars, as the pillars of the courts: therefore did they appear above out of the lower places, and out of the middle places, fifty cubits from the ground.

Lexicon
The side rooms
וְהַצְּלָעוֹת֩ (wə·haṣ·ṣə·lā·‘ō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6763: A rib, a side, a, timber, plank

were arranged one
צֵלָ֨ע (ṣê·lā‘)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6763: A rib, a side, a, timber, plank

above
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

another
צֵלָ֜ע (ṣê·lā‘)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6763: A rib, a side, a, timber, plank

in three levels
שָׁל֧וֹשׁ (šā·lō·wōš)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7969: Three, third, thrice

of thirty rooms each.
וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים (ū·šə·lō·šîm)
Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7970: Thirty, thirtieth

There were ledges
וּ֠בָאוֹת (ū·ḇā·’ō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

all around
סָבִ֥יב ׀ (sā·ḇîḇ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around

the wall
בַּקִּ֨יר (baq·qîr)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7023: A wall

of the temple
לַבַּ֧יִת (lab·ba·yiṯ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

to serve as
לִהְי֣וֹת (lih·yō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

supports
אֲחוּזִ֑ים (’ă·ḥū·zîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 270: To grasp, take hold, take possession

for the side rooms,
לַצְּלָע֛וֹת (laṣ·ṣə·lā·‘ō·wṯ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6763: A rib, a side, a, timber, plank

so that the supports
אֲחוּזִ֖ים (’ă·ḥū·zîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 270: To grasp, take hold, take possession

would not
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

be [fastened] into
יִהְי֥וּ (yih·yū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

the wall
בְּקִ֥יר (bə·qîr)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7023: A wall

of the temple itself.
הַבָּֽיִת׃ (hab·bā·yiṯ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house


Additional Translations
The side rooms were arranged one above another in three levels of thirty rooms each. There were ledges all around the wall of the temple to serve as supports for the side rooms, so that the supports would not be fastened into the wall of the temple itself.And the side chambers were three, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which was of the house for the side chambers round about, that they might have hold, but they had not hold in the wall of the house.

And the side-chambers were in three stories, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which belonged to the house for the side-chambers round about, that they might have hold therein , and not have hold in the wall of the house.

And the sides were twice ninety, side against side; and there was a space in the wall of the house at the sides round about, that they should be for them that take hold of them to see, that they should not at all touch the walls of the house.

And the side-chambers were three, chamber over chamber, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which the house had for the side-chambers round about, that they might have hold; but they had not hold in the wall of the house.

And the side-chambers were in three stories, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which belonged to the house for the side-chambers round about, that they might have hold therein, and not have hold in the wall of the house.

And the side-chambers were three, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which was of the house for the side-chambers around, that they might have hold, but they had not hold in the wall of the house.

The side rooms were in three stories, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which belonged to the house for the side rooms all around, that they might have hold [therein], and not have hold in the wall of the house.

And the side-chambers are side-chamber by side-chamber, three and thirty times; and they are entering into the wall -- which the house hath for the side-chambers all round about -- to be taken hold of, and they are not taken hold of by the wall of the house.
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