1 Kings 7:38
Context7:38 He also made ten bronze basins, each of which could hold about 240 gallons. 1 Each basin was six feet in diameter; 2 there was one basin for each stand.
1 Kings 7:43
Context7:43 the ten movable stands with their ten basins,
1 Kings 7:30
Context7:30 Each stand had four bronze wheels with bronze axles and four supports. Under the basin the supports were fashioned on each side with wreaths. 3
1 Kings 7:40
Context7:40 Hiram also made basins, shovels, and bowls. He 4 finished all the work on the Lord’s temple he had been assigned by King Solomon. 5


[7:38] 1 tn Heb “forty baths” (a bath was a liquid measure roughly equivalent to six gallons).
[7:38] 2 tn Heb “four cubits, each basin.” It is unclear which dimension is being measured.
[7:30] 3 tn The precise meaning of this last word, translated “wreaths,” is uncertain.
[7:40] 5 tn Heb “Hiram.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
[7:40] 6 tn Heb “Hiram finished doing all the work which he did for King Solomon [on] the house of the