וְלִפְאַ֛ת קֵ֥דְמָה מִזְרָ֖חָה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אַמָּֽה׃
And for the east side, eastward, fifty cubits.
Morphology
- וְלִפְאַ֛ת (velifʾat) – Root: פאה (p-ʾ-h); Form: Conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct; Translation: “And for the side”; Notes: Refers to one side of the courtyard.
- קֵ֥דְמָה (kedmah) – Root: קדם (q-d-m); Form: Adverb; Translation: “Eastward”; Notes: Indicates direction.
- מִזְרָ֖חָה (mizrachah) – Root: זרח (z-r-ḥ); Form: Noun, masculine singular absolute with directional suffix; Translation: “To the east”; Notes: Specifies orientation toward the rising sun.
- חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים (ḥamishim) – Root: חמש (ḥ-m-sh); Form: Numeral, masculine plural absolute; Translation: “Fifty”; Notes: Specifies the length of the hangings in cubits.
- אַמָּֽה (ammah) – Root: אמה (ʾ-m-h); Form: Noun, feminine singular absolute; Translation: “Cubits”; Notes: A standard unit of measurement in ancient Israel.