Strong H197H197Gאוּלָם

Hall (of pillars)

One of the 4 senses of Strong H197

Transliteration
'ûlâm 'ûlâm
Pronunciation
{oo-lawm'} oo-lawm'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

A hall or porch in Solomon's palace

General definition

From H481 (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building): - porch.

In the biblical story

Hall of Pillars

A porch with pillars in Solomon's palace.

The Hall of Pillars was a porch in Solomon's palace, measuring fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, with a portico of pillars and a canopy.

In the Bible

Strong H197G appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • porch3

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 7:6
    And he made a porch of pillars; the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits: and the porch was before them: and the other pillars and the thick beam were before them.
  2. 1 Kings 7:8
    And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken to wife, like unto this porch.
  3. 1 Kings 7:12
    And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the Lord, and for the porch of the house.
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