2 Chronicles 3:6

And he decorated the Bais with precious stones for tiferet (beauty), and the zahav was zahav from Parvayim.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

In Context

5And the Bais HaGadol he paneled with cypress, which he overlaid with zahav tov, and carved thereon timorim (palm trees) and sharsherot (chainwork).

7He overlaid also the Bais, the ceiling beams, the thresholds, and the walls thereof, and the daletot (doors) thereof, with zahav; and carved keruvim on the walls.

Read all of 2 Chronicles 3

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:8And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the Otzer Bais Hashem, by the yad of Yechiel the Gershoni.

Revelation 21:18And the wall was constructed of jasper and the Ir was pure zahav (gold) like clear glass.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 3:2-10

The Temple Built. ( b. c. 1012.) 1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. 2 And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign. 3 Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study 2 Chronicles 3:6