2 Chronicles 4:12

2 Chronicles 4:12 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;
• New International Version (NIV)the two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals on top of the pillars; the two sets of network decorating the two bowl-shaped capitals on top of the pillars;
• English Standard Version (ESV)the two pillars, the bowls, and the two capitals on the top of the pillars; and the two latticeworks to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the top of the pillars;
• New King James Version (NKJV)the two pillars and the bowl-shaped capitals that were on top of the two pillars; the two networks covering the two bowl-shaped capitals which were on top of the pillars;

Context of 2 Chronicles 4:12

10They 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: two pillars; two pieces for the top of each pillar, with the shape of big bowls; rows of chains on the tops of the pillars; 13400 images of pomegranates for the two groups of chains (there were two rows of these images around the piece at the top of each pillar, which had the shape of a bowl); 14the carts with the buckets that were on them;

2 Chronicles 4:12 word by word

עַמּוּדִ֣ים שְׁנַ֔יִם וְהַגֻּלּ֧וֹת וְהַכֹּתָר֛וֹת עַל־רֹ֥אשׁ הָעַמּוּדִ֖ים שְׁתָּ֑יִם וְהַשְּׂבָכ֣וֹת שְׁתַּ֔יִם לְכַסּ֗וֹת אֶת־שְׁתֵּי֙ גֻּלּ֣וֹת הַכֹּֽתָר֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־רֹ֥אשׁ הָֽעַמּוּדִֽים׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• the twoשְׁנַ֫יִםshenayim shettayim · twoH8147
• pillarsעַמּוּד‛ammûd ‛ammûd · pillarH5982
• and the pommelsגֻּלָּהgûllâh · bowlH1543
• and the chapitersכֹּתֶ֫רֶתkôthereth · capitalH3805
• on the topרֹאשׁrô'sh · head: topH7218
• wreathsשְׂבָכָהώebâkâh · latticeworkH7639
• to coverכָּסָהkâsâh · to coverH3680

Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 4:12

• 2 Chronicles 3:15Solomon's workers made two pillars to stand at the front of the temple. They were 16 metres high. There was a piece on the top of each pillar that was 2.2 metres high.
• 1 Kings 7:41Two pillars. Two pieces for the top of each pillar, with the shape of big bowls. Rows of chains on the tops of the pillars.

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 4:12

• 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 4:12

• Chapiter
• Hiram
• Master Workman
• Mechanic
• Temple

In the dictionaries

• Chapiter
• Pommels
• Sea
• Solomon
• Bowl
• Genealogy
• Pommel
• Temple
• Wist, Witty, Wot

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