2 Chronicles 4:9

2 Chronicles 4:9 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass.
• New International Version (NIV)He made the courtyard of the priests, and the large court and the doors for the court, and overlaid the doors with bronze.
• English Standard Version (ESV)He made the court of the priests and the great court and doors for the court and overlaid their doors with bronze.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court and doors for the court; and he overlaid these doors with bronze.

Context of 2 Chronicles 4:9

7They used gold to make ten lampstands. They made them in the way that Solomon told them. They put the lampstands in the temple, five lampstands on the south side and five lampstands on the north side. 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. They made a small yard for the priests and another big yard with doors. They covered the doors with bronze. 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:

2 Chronicles 4:9 word by word

וַיַּ֙עַשׂ֙ חֲצַ֣ר הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים וְהָעֲזָרָ֖ה הַגְּדוֹלָ֑ה וּדְלָת֧וֹת לָעֲזָרָ֛ה וְדַלְתוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם צִפָּ֥ה נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Furthermore he madeעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
• the courtחָצֵרchâtsêr · courtH2691
• of the priestsכֹּהֵןkôhên · priestH3548
• and the greatגָּדוֹלgâdôl gâdôl · great: largeH1419
• courtעֲזָרָה‛ăzârâh · enclosureH5835
• and doorsדֶּ֫לֶתdeleth · doorH1817
• and overlaidצָפָהtsâphâh · to overlayH6823
• of them with brassנְחֹ֫שֶׁתnechôsheth · bronzeH5178

Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 4:9

• 1 Kings 6:36Solomon also built a yard around the temple building. The wall around the yard had three rows of special stones, then a row of cedar beams, and so on.
• 1 Kings 7:12There was a wall around the great yard. This had three rows of special stones, then a row of cedar beams, and so on. It was like the wall around the yard of the Lord's temple and the entrance room.

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 4:9

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 9He made the court of the priests - This was the inner court. And the great court - This was the outer court, or place for the assembling of the people.Read the comment

Topics related to 2 Chronicles 4:9

• Temple

In the dictionaries

• Sea
• Solomon
• Court of the Sanctuary; Tabernacle; Temple
• Gate, East
• Genealogy
• 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