# He will enter by way of the gate's portico and go out the same way He will enter the courtyard through another gate and then sit in the portico of the east gate and eat. # portico A covering in front of an entrance with columns or posts for support. In this case, the portico opens into the courtyard and is between the entrance to the temple and the inside of the gate. See Ezekiel 8:16. # before Yahweh "in front of Yahweh" or "in the presence of Yahweh"