1 Kings 7:6
Context7:6 He made a colonnade 1 75 feet 2 long and 45 feet 3 wide. There was a porch in front of this and pillars and a roof in front of the porch. 4
1 Kings 9:23
Context9:23 These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers. 5
1 Kings 18:4
Context18:4 When Jezebel was killing 6 the Lord’s prophets, Obadiah took one hundred prophets and hid them in two caves in two groups of fifty. He also brought them food and water.)


[7:6] 1 tn Heb “a porch of pillars.”
[7:6] 2 tn Heb “fifty cubits.”
[7:6] 3 tn Heb “thirty cubits.”
[7:6] 4 tn Heb “and a porch was in front of them (i.e., the aforementioned pillars) and pillars and a roof in front of them (i.e., the aforementioned pillars and porch).” The precise meaning of the term translated “roof” is uncertain; it occurs only here and in Ezek 41:25-26.
[9:23] 5 tn Heb “these [were] the officials of the governors who were over the work belonging to Solomon, five hundred fifty, the ones ruling over the people, the ones doing the work.”