square

A rectangle with sides of equal length. 1 A shape required for many of the appurtenances of the Temple described in Exodus (e.g., Exod 27:1; Exod 28:16) and Ezekiel (e.g., Ezek 43:16-17). 2 A level area near the city gate in ancient cities used for various public assemblies (2Sam 21:12; Job 28:7).