2 Chronicles 4:10

2 Chronicles 4:10 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And he set the sea on the right side of the east end, over against the south.
• New International Version (NIV)He placed the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And he set the sea at the southeast corner of the house.
• New King James Version (NKJV)He set the Sea on the right side, toward the southeast.

Context of 2 Chronicles 4:10

8They also made ten tables. They put them in the temple, five tables on the south side and five tables on the north side. They also used gold to make 100 bowls. 9They made a small yard for the priests and another big yard with doors. They covered the doors with bronze. They put the bronze ‘Sea’ on the south side of the temple, at its south-east corner. 11Huram-Abi also made more pots, small tools and bowls. So he finished all the work in God's temple that King Solomon had asked him to do. He made these things: 12two pillars; two pieces for the top of each pillar, with the shape of big bowls; rows of chains on the tops of the pillars;

2 Chronicles 4:10 word by word

וְאֶת־הַיָּ֗ם נָתַ֞ן מִכֶּ֧תֶף הַיְמָנִ֛ית קֵ֖דְמָה מִמּ֥וּל נֶֽגְבָּה׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And he setנָתַןnâthan · to give: putH5414
• the seaיָםyâm · seaH3220
• on the rightיְמָנִיyemânîy · right: southH3233
• sideכָּתֵףkâthêph · shoulderH3802
• of the east endקֵ֫דֶםqedem qêdmâh · eastH6924
• over againstמוּלmûl môl mô'l mûl · oppositeH4136
• the southנֶ֫גֶבnegeb · southH5045

Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 4:10

• 1 Kings 7:39Hiram put five of the carts on the south side of the temple. He put the other five carts on the north side of the temple. He put ‘the Sea’ on the south side of the temple, at the south-east corner.

Topics related to 2 Chronicles 4:10

• Temple

In the dictionaries

• the sea, the Great Sea, the western sea
• Sea
• Solomon
• Genealogy
• Sea, the Molten; Sea, the Brazen
• Temple

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