# It had a wall around it

"The house had a wall all around it"

# five hundred cubits

Each long cubit was about 54 centimeters. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 40:5](../40/05.md). Alternate translation: "500 cubits" or "about 270 meters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bdistance]])

# profane

not holy