# 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. Alternate translation: "the portico of the gate on the inner side of the wall that surrounded the temple"

# 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).