# the portico of the gate facing the temple

Here "facing the temple" means that the portico was attached to the gate in the temple courtyard. AT: "the portico of the gate on the inner side of the wall that surrounded the temple"

# portico

This was a covering in front of a doorway or gateway with columns or posts for support. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 8:16](../08/16.md).

# one stick

See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 40:5](./05.md).

# two cubits

about one meter (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]])

# cubits

See how you translated these "long" cubits in [Ezekiel 40:5](./05.md).

# had the same measurement

"were the same size"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/doorpost]]