1 Kings 5:11

5:11 and Solomon supplied Hiram annually with 20,000 cors ¹  of wheat as provision for his royal court, ²  as well as 20,000 baths ³  of pure ⁴  olive oil. ⁵ 

1 Kings 6:32

6:32 On the two doors made of olive wood he carved ⁶  cherubs, palm trees, and flowers in bloom, and he plated them with gold. ⁷  He plated the cherubs and the palm trees with hammered gold. ⁸ 

1 Kings 17:12

17:12 She said, “As certainly as the Lord your God lives, I have no food, except for a handful of flour in a jar and a little olive oil in a jug. Right now I am gathering a couple of sticks for a fire. Then I’m going home to make one final meal for my son and myself. After we have eaten that, we will die of starvation.” ⁹ 

¹ sn As a unit of dry measure a cor was roughly equivalent to six bushels.

² tn Heb “his house.”

³ tc The Hebrew text has “twenty cors,” but the ancient Greek version and the parallel text in 2 Chr 2:10 read “twenty thousand baths.”

⁴ tn Or “pressed.”

⁵ tn Heb “and Solomon supplied Hiram with twenty thousand cors of wheat…pure olive oil. So Solomon would give to Hiram year by year.”

⁶ tn Heb “carved carvings of.”

⁷ tn Heb “he plated [with] gold” (the precise object is not stated).

⁸ tn Heb “and he hammered out the gold on the cherubs and the palm trees.”

¹¹ tn Heb “Look, I am gathering two sticks and then I will go and make it for me and my son and we will eat it and we will die.”