1 Kings 7:17

And he made two + 7:17 Gr. nets. ornaments of network to cover the + 7:17 Gr. chapiter. capitals of the pillars; even a net for one chapiter, and a net for the other chapiter.

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In The King James Version

And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

In Context

16And he made two molten capitals to + 7:16 Gr. give. put on the heads of the pillars: five cubits was the height of one chapiter, and five cubits was the height of the other chapiter.

18And hanging work, two rows of brazen pomegranates, + 7:18 q.d. netted. formed with network, hanging work, row upon row: and thus he framed the ornaments for the second chapiter. 21 And he set up the pillars of the porch of the temple: and he set up the one pillar, and called its name Jachum: and he set up the second pillar, and called its name Boloz.

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Cross References

Exodus 28:22And you shall make on the oracle woven fringes, a chain-work of pure gold.

Exodus 39:15and the ark of the covenant, and its bearers, and the altar and all its furniture.

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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