Guiding Questions: Ezekiel 46

This is part of the Tanakh Yomi Project.

  1. When is the closed gate of the Temple area to be opened?
  2. Is any reference made to the king in the description of the ceremonial in Ezekiel 46:2 et. seq.?
  3. Are karbonet to be brought on the sabbath (Ezekiel 46:4-5)?
  4. In Ezekiel 46:6 what is “the day of the month”?
  5. In Ezekiel 46:9 is “Am Haaretz” meant to describe “the masses” or the Council of the People?
  6. Would the detailed description of the role of the Nasi imply a major political office — and does the absence of reference to the king support such a conclusion?
  7. What economic security do Ezekiel 46:16-18 mean to provide for the overall populous in relationship to its “leaders”?
  8. Ezekiel 46:19 et. seq. continue the description of the Temple area and in terms of?
  9. Specifically, how does Ezekiel 46:24 summarize the concluding portions of this chapter?

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Perek Yomi materials originally produced by the USCJ and Dr. Morton K. Siegel.
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