The Third Temple, or Ezekiel's Temple (Hebrew Beit ha Mikdash hashalisi בית המקדש השלישי), is a temple architecturally described in the Book of Ezekiel. It is noted by Ezekiel as an eternal edifice and permanent dwelling place of the God of Israel on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
The initial text discussing the Third Temple is written in the Book of Ezekiel chapter 40, where, on the day of Yom Kippur of the Hebrew calender 3372, Ezekiel prophesi...
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The Third Temple, or Ezekiel's Temple (Hebrew Beit ha Mikdash hashalisi בית המקדש השלישי), is a temple architecturally described in the Book of Ezekiel. It is noted by Ezekiel as an eternal edifice and permanent dwelling place of the God of Israel on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
The initial text discussing the Third Temple is written in the Book of Ezekiel chapter 40, where, on the day of Yom Kippur of the Hebrew calender 3372, Ezekiel prophesies the third temple architecture as well as envisioning the permanent entrance of the God of Israel through the eastern gate of the third temple wall.
The architecture of the temple is described in detail in Chapters 40 to 42 of Ezekiel. Maimonides quantified those chapters as complex for the common reader and even for the seasoned scholar. Bible commentators who have ventured into explaining the design detail directly from the Hebrew Bible text include Rashi, David Kimhi, Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller, and Meir Leibush ben Yehiel Michal – all...
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