וְשַׁ֛עַר לֶחָצֵ֥ר הַפְּנִימִ֖י דֶּ֣רֶךְ הַדָּר֑וֹם וַיָּ֨מָד מִשַּׁ֧עַר אֶל־הַשַּׁ֛עַר דֶּ֥רֶךְ הַדָּר֖וֹם מֵאָ֥ה אַמּֽוֹת׃
Pelataran dalam juga mempunyai sebuah pintu gerbang di sebelah selatan. Ia mengukur dari pintu gerbang yang satu sampai ke pintu gerbang yang lain di sebelah selatan: seratus hasta.
The Third Beit HaMikdash
“And he measured from the [lower] gate…”1Yechezkel 40:27. of the Outer Courtyard, which was positioned at the bottom of the mountain, “…to the [upper] gate” of the Inner Courtyard, which was positioned at the top of the mountain. The difference in height resulted from the fact that “the Temple complex was not [built] on flat land, but on the incline of the mountain.”2Rambam, Hilchos Beis HaBechirah 6:1. Therefore, it was necessary to have steps between one gate and the other, as explained in the relevant places. The first measurement was made in the south,3From the narrative in Yechezkel 40:23-24, it might appear that the northern portion of the courtyard was measured first. measuring the empty space in the southern portion of the Outer Courtyard until the southern [wall of] the Inner Courtyard. “And he measured… one hundred cubits.” See sec. 22.