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

7He then cast ten gold lampstands according to the specifications that had been given, and he put them in the Temple. Five were placed against the south wall, and five were placed against the north wall. 8He also built ten tables and placed them in the Temple, five along the south wall and five along the north wall. Then he molded 100 gold basins. He then built a courtyard for the priests, and also the large outer courtyard. He made doors for the courtyard entrances and overlaid them with bronze. 10The great bronze basin called the Sea was placed near the southeast corner of the Temple. 11Huram-abi also made the necessary washbasins, shovels, and bowls. So at last Huram-abi completed everything King Solomon had assigned him to make for the Temple of God:

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 6:36The walls of the inner courtyard were built so that there was one layer of cedar beams between every three layers of finished stone.
• 1 Kings 7:12The walls of the great courtyard were built so that there was one layer of cedar beams between every three layers of finished stone, just like the walls of the inner courtyard of the Lord’s Temple with its entry 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