7:25 “The Sea” stood on top of twelve bulls. Three faced northward, three westward, three southward, and three eastward. “The Sea” was placed on top of them, and they all faced outward. 1 7:26 It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold about 12,000 gallons. 2
1 tnHeb “all their hindquarters were toward the inside.”
2 tnHeb “two thousand baths” (a bath was a liquid measure roughly equivalent to six gallons).