1 Kings 6:2
Context6:2 The temple King Solomon built for the Lord was 90 feet 1 long, 30 feet 2 wide, and 45 feet 3 high.
1 Kings 6:10
Context6:10 He built an extension all around the temple; it was seven and a half feet high 4 and it was attached to the temple by cedar beams.
1 Kings 6:20
Context6:20 The inner sanctuary was 30 feet 5 long, 30 feet wide, and 30 feet high. He plated it with gold, 6 as well as the cedar altar. 7
1 Kings 7:27
Context7:27 He also made ten bronze movable stands. Each stand was six feet 8 long, six feet 9 wide, and four-and-a-half feet 10 high.
1 Kings 7:32
Context7:32 The four wheels were under the frames and the crossbars of the axles were connected to the stand. Each wheel was two and one-quarter feet 11 high.
1 Kings 7:35
Context7:35 On top of each stand was a round opening three-quarters of a foot deep; 12 there were also supports and frames on top of the stands.


[6:2] 1 tn Heb “sixty cubits.” A cubit was a unit of measure roughly equivalent to 18 inches or 45 cm. Measurements in vv. 2-10 have been converted to feet in the translation for clarity.
[6:2] 2 tn Heb “twenty cubits.”
[6:2] 3 tn Heb “thirty cubits.”
[6:10] 4 tn Heb “five cubits.” This must refer to the height of each floor or room.
[6:20] 7 tn Heb “twenty cubits” (this measurement occurs three times in this verse).
[6:20] 8 tn Heb “with plated gold” (or perhaps, “with pure gold”).
[6:20] 9 tn Heb “he plated [the] altar of cedar.”
[7:27] 10 tn Heb “four cubits.”
[7:27] 11 tn Heb “four cubits.”
[7:27] 12 tn Heb “three cubits.”
[7:32] 13 tn Heb “a cubit-and-a-half” (a cubit was a unit of measure roughly equivalent to 18 inches or 45 cm).
[7:35] 16 tn Heb “and on top of the stand, a half cubit [in] height, round all around” (the meaning of this description is uncertain).