1 Kings 7:18
And 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.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
19And on the heads of the pillars he made lily-work against the porch, of four cubits,
Cross References
Exodus 28:14and you shall make two fringes of pure gold, variegated with flowers wreathen work; and you shall put the wreathen fringes on the circlets, fastening them on their shoulder-pieces in front.
Exodus 28:24And you shall put the fringes on the oracle of judgment; you shall put the wreaths on both sides of the oracle,
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 →