1 Kings 7:18

And there were + 7:18 Gr. hands.axles in the wheels + 7:18 Gr. in.under the base. And the height of one wheel was a cubit and a half.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And he made the pillars, and two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the chapiters that were upon the top, with pomegranates: and so did he for the other chapiter.

In Context

17And there were four brazen wheels to one base; and there were brazen bases, and their four sides answering to them, side + 7:17 Or, bearings, or shoulders; A. V. undersetters.pieces under the bases.

19And the work of the wheels was as the work of chariot wheels: their + 7:19 Gr. their hands and their backs.axles, and their felloes, and the rest of their work, were all molten.

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Cross References

Exodus 28:14and thou shalt make two fringes of pure gold, variegated with flowers, wreathen work; and thou shalt put the wreathen fringes on the circlets, fastening them on their shoulder-pieces in front.

2 Kings 25:17The height of one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was of brass: and the height of the chapiter was three cubits: the border, and the pomegranates on the chapiter round about were all of brass: and so it was with the second pillar with its border.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 7:14-48

13 And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre. 14 He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work. 15 For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about. 16 And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars:… Read the whole commentary →

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