ἐξέδρα
hall, chamber
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἐξέδρα appears in the Greek Septuagint — 21 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Ezekiel 40:44 ἐξέδρα And he brought me into the inner court, and behold there were two chambers in the inner court, one behind the gate looking to the north, turning southward, and one behind the southern gate, but which looks to the north.
- Ezekiel 40:45 ἐξέδρα And he said to me, This chamber that looks to the south, is for the priests that keep the charge of the house.
- Ezekiel 40:46 ἐξέδρα And the chamber that looks to the north is for the priests that keep the charge of the altar: they are the sons of Sadduc, those of the tribe of Levi who draw near to the Lord to serve him.
- Ezekiel 41:10 ἐξέδρα and between the chambers, were a width of twenty cubits, the circumference of the house.
- Ezekiel 41:11 ἐξέδρα And the doors of the chambers were toward the space left by the one door that looked northward, and there was one door southward; and the breadth of the remaining open space was five cubits in extent round about.
- Ezekiel 42:1 ἐξέδρα And he brought me into the inner court eastward, opposite the northern gate: and he brought me in, and behold five chambers near the vacant space, and near the northern partition,
- Ezekiel 42:4 ἐξέδρα And in front of the chambers was a walk ten cubits in breadth, the length reaching to one hundred cubits; and their doors were northward.
- Ezekiel 42:7 ἐξέδρα And there was light without, corresponding to the chambers of the outer court looking toward the front of the northern chambers; the length of them was fifty cubits.
- Ezekiel 42:7 ἐξέδρα And there was light without, corresponding to the chambers of the outer court looking toward the front of the northern chambers; the length of them was fifty cubits.
- Ezekiel 42:8 ἐξέδρα For the length of the chambers looking toward the inner court was fifty cubits, and these are the ones that front the others; the whole was one hundred cubits.
- Ezekiel 42:9 ἐξέδρα And there were doors of these chambers for an outlet toward the east, so that one should go through them out of the outer court,
- Ezekiel 42:10 ἐξέδρα by the opening of the walk at the corner; and the south parts were toward the south, toward the remaining space, and toward the partition, and so were the chambers.
- Ezekiel 42:11 ἐξέδρα And the walk was in front of them, according to the measures of the chambers toward the north, both according to the length of them, and according to the breadth of them, and according to all their openings, an according to all their turnings, and according to their lights, and according to their doors.
- Ezekiel 42:12 ἐξέδρα So were the measures of the chambers toward the south, and according to the doors at the entrance of the walk, as it were the distance of a reed for light, and eastward as one went in by them.
- Ezekiel 42:13 ἐξέδρα And he said to me, The chambers toward the north, and the chambers toward the south, in front of the void spaces, these are the chambers of the sanctuary, wherein the priests the sons of Sadduc, who draw near to the Lord, shall eat the most holy things: and there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meat-offering, and the sin-offerings, and the trespass-offerings; because the place is holy.
- Ezekiel 42:13 ἐξέδρα And he said to me, The chambers toward the north, and the chambers toward the south, in front of the void spaces, these are the chambers of the sanctuary, wherein the priests the sons of Sadduc, who draw near to the Lord, shall eat the most holy things: and there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meat-offering, and the sin-offerings, and the trespass-offerings; because the place is holy.
- Ezekiel 42:13 ἐξέδρα And he said to me, The chambers toward the north, and the chambers toward the south, in front of the void spaces, these are the chambers of the sanctuary, wherein the priests the sons of Sadduc, who draw near to the Lord, shall eat the most holy things: and there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meat-offering, and the sin-offerings, and the trespass-offerings; because the place is holy.
- Ezekiel 44:19 ἐξέδρα And when they go out into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their robes, in which they minister; and they shall lay them up in the chambers of the sanctuary, and shall put on other robes, and they shall not sanctify the people with their robes.
- Ezekiel 46:19 ἐξέδρα And he brought me into the entrance of the place behind the gate, into the chamber of the sanctuary belonging to the priests, that looks toward the north: and, behold, there was a place set apart.
- Ezekiel 46:23 ἐξέδρα And there were chambers in them round about, round about the four, and cooking-places formed under the chambers round about.
- Ezekiel 46:23 ἐξέδρα And there were chambers in them round about, round about the four, and cooking-places formed under the chambers round about.
About this word
About this word
ἐξέδρα (exédra), “hall, chamber,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 21 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →