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Ezekiel 40:43
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41 Four tables were on this side and four tables on that side, by the side of the gateway, eight tables on which they slaughtered the sacrifices.
42 There were also four tables of hewn stone for the burnt offering, one cubit and a half long, one cubit and a half wide, and one cubit high; on these they laid the instruments with which they slaughtered the burnt offering and the sacrifice.
43 Inside were hooks, a handbreadth wide, fastened all around; and the flesh of the sacrifices was on the tables.

Chambers for Singers and Priests

44 Outside the inner gate were the chambers for athe singers in the inner court, one facing south at the side of the northern gateway, and the other facing north at the side of the1 southern gateway.  
45 Then he said to me, “This chamber which faces south is for athe priests who have charge of the temple.  
Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Ezekiel 40:43

hooks—cooking apparatus for cooking the flesh of the sacrifices that fell to the priests. The hooks were "fastened" in the walls within the apartment, to hang the meat from, so as to roast it. The Hebrew comes from a root "fixed" or "placed."


 
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