1 Kings 7
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1 Kings 7:6-8

6Solomon madeH6213 his colonnadeH197H5982 fiftyH2572 cubitsH520 longH753 and thirtyH7970 cubitsH520 wideH7341,1 with a porticoH197 in front of itH5921H6440 and a canopyH5646 with pillarsH5982 in front ofH5921 the portico.

7In addition, he builtH6213 a hallH197 for the throneH3678, the HallH197 of JusticeH4941, whereH834 he was to judgeH8199H8033. It was paneledH5603 with cedarH730 from floorH7172 toH5704 ceilingH7172.2

8And the palaceH1004 whereH834 Solomon would liveH3427H8033, set further backH312H2691, wasH1961 of similarH2088 constructionH4639. He also madeH6213 a palaceH1004 like thisH2088 hallH197 for Pharaoh’sH6547 daughterH1323, whomH834 he had marriedH3947.

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  1. 1. 1 Kings 7:6 The colonnade was approximately 75 feet long and 45 feet wide (22.9 meters long and 13.7 meters wide). ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 7:7 Syriac and Vulgate; Hebrew from floor to floor ↩

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