16:21 At that time the people of Israel were divided in their loyalties. Half the people supported Tibni son of Ginath and wanted to make him king; the other half supported Omri.
7:27 He also made ten bronze movable stands. Each stand was six feet 13 long, six feet 14 wide, and four-and-a-half feet 15 high.
7:23 He also made the large bronze basin called “The Sea.” 24 It measured 15 feet 25 from rim to rim, was circular in shape, and stood seven-and-a-half feet 26 high. Its circumference was 45 feet. 27
1 tn Heb “and on top of the stand, a half cubit [in] height, round all around” (the meaning of this description is uncertain).
1 tn Heb “the half was not told to me.”
2 tn Heb “good.”
1 tn Heb “house.”
2 tn Heb “eat food and drink water.”
1 tn Heb “while he was drinking and drunken.”
1 tn Heb “a cubit-and-a-half” (a cubit was a unit of measure roughly equivalent to 18 inches or 45 cm).
1 tn Heb “And its opening from the inside to the top and upwards [was] a cubit, and its opening was round, the work of a stand, a cubit-and-a-half.” The precise meaning of this description is uncertain.
2 tn Heb “also over its opening were carvings and their frames [were] squared, not round.”
1 tn Heb “his words were.”
2 tn Heb “helped after” (i.e., stood by).
3 tn Heb “Adonijah.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“him”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
1 tn Heb “four cubits.”
2 tn Heb “four cubits.”
3 tn Heb “three cubits.”
1 tn Heb “five cubits.”
2 tn Heb “six cubits.”
3 tn Heb “seven cubits.”
4 tn Or “offsets” (ASV, NAB, NASB, NRSV); NIV “offset ledges.”
5 tn Heb “so that [the beams] would not have a hold in the walls of the temple.”
1 tn Heb “five cubits.” This must refer to the height of each floor or room.
1 tn Heb “The first wing of the [one] cherub was five cubits, and the second wing of the cherub was five cubits, ten cubits from the tips of his wings to the tips of his wings.”
1 tn Heb “two capitals he made to place on the tops of the pillars, cast in bronze; five cubits was the height of the first capital, and five cubits was the height of the second capital.”
1 tn Heb “He made the sea, cast.”
2 tn Heb “ten cubits.”
3 tn Heb “five cubits.”
4 tn Heb “and a measuring line went around it thirty cubits all around.”
1 tn 2 Chr 2:14 (13 HT) says “from the daughters of Dan.”
2 tn Heb “he was filled with the skill, understanding, and knowledge.”