1 Kings 6:33

So also made he for the entrance of the temple door-posts of oleaster-wood in shape of a square;

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

So also made he for the door of the temple posts of olive tree, a fourth part of the wall.

In Context

32And also upon the two doors of oleaster-wood he carved figures of cherubim and palm-trees and opening flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread the gold, by beating, upon the cherubim, and upon the palm-trees.

34And two doors of fir-wood: the one door having two leaves which were folding, and the other door having two leaves which were folding.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 41:21The temple had four-cornered door-posts, and the front of the holy of holies had the [same] appearance as the appearance [of the other].

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 6:16-38

15 And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the ceiling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir. 16 And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place. 17 And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long. 18 And the cedar of the… Read the whole commentary →

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