2 Chronicles 4:15

2 Chronicles 4:15 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)One sea, and twelve oxen under it.
• New International Version (NIV)the Sea and the twelve bulls under it;
• English Standard Version (ESV)and the one sea, and the twelve oxen underneath it.
• New King James Version (NKJV)one Sea and twelve oxen under it;

Context of 2 Chronicles 4:15

13the four hundred pomegranates for the two gratings (two rows of pomegranates for each grating covering both capitals’ bowls on top of the pillars). 14He also made the water carts and the basins on the water carts. The one basin and the twelve oxen underneath it, 16the pots, the shovels, the forks, and all their utensils — Huram-abi made them for King Solomon for the Lord’s temple. All these were made of polished bronze. 17The king had them cast in clay molds in the Jordan Valley between Succoth and Zeredah.

2 Chronicles 4:15 word by word

אֶת־הַיָּ֖ם אֶחָ֑ד וְאֶת־הַבָּקָ֥ר שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֖ר תַּחְתָּֽיו׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Oneאֶחָד'echâd · oneH259
• seaיָםyâm · seaH3220
• and twelveעָשָׂר‛âώâr · tenH6240
• and twelveשְׁנַ֫יִםshenayim shettayim · twoH8147
• oxenבָּקָרbâqâr · cattleH1241

Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 4:15

• 2 Chronicles 4:2Then he made the cast metal basin, 15 feet from brim to brim, perfectly round. It was 7½ feet high and 45 feet in circumference.

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 4:15

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 11-18Compare 1 Kings 7:40b–47, which the Chronicler follows almost word for word.Read the comment

Topics related to 2 Chronicles 4:15

• Hiram
• Master Workman
• Mechanic

In the dictionaries

• Sea
• Solomon
• Genealogy

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 4

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings