Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Its windows were placed high in sets of three, facing each other. New Living Translation On each end of the long hall were three rows of windows facing each other. English Standard Version There were window frames in three rows, and window opposite window in three tiers. Berean Standard Bible There were three rows of high windows facing one another in three tiers. King James Bible And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks. New King James Version There were windows with beveled frames in three rows, and window was opposite window in three tiers. New American Standard Bible There were artistic window frames in three rows, and window was opposite window at three intervals. NASB 1995 There were artistic window frames in three rows, and window was opposite window in three ranks. NASB 1977 And there were artistic window frames in three rows, and window was opposite window in three ranks. Legacy Standard Bible Now there were artistic window frames in three rows, and window was opposite window in three ranks. Amplified Bible There were artistic window frames in three rows, and window was opposite window in three tiers. Christian Standard Bible There were three rows of window frames, facing each other in three tiers. Holman Christian Standard Bible There were three rows of window frames, facing each other in three tiers. American Standard Version And there were beams in three rows, and window was over against window in three ranks. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And three rows of balconies, and adjacent to each other three times. Brenton Septuagint Translation and there were three chambers, and space against space in three rows. Contemporary English Version Three rows of windows on each side faced each other, Douay-Rheims Bible Set one against another, English Revised Version And there were prospects in three rows, and light was over against light in three ranks. GOD'S WORD® Translation The windows were in three rows facing each other on opposite sides [of the palace]. Good News Translation On each of the two side walls there were three rows of windows. International Standard Version with three rows of framed windows facing each other in three ranks. JPS Tanakh 1917 And there were beams in three rows; and light was over against light in three ranks. Literal Standard Version And frames [are] in three rows, and window [is] toward window three times. Majority Standard Bible There were three rows of high windows facing one another in three tiers. New American Bible There were lattices in three rows, each row facing the next, NET Bible There were three rows of windows arranged in sets of three. New Revised Standard Version There were window frames in the three rows, facing each other in the three rows. New Heart English Bible There were beams in three rows, and window was over against window in three ranks. Webster's Bible Translation And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks. World English Bible There were beams in three rows, and window was facing window in three ranks. Young's Literal Translation And windows are in three rows, and sight is over-against sight three times. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon Builds His Palace…3The house was roofed with cedar above the beams that rested on the pillars—forty-five beams, fifteen per row. 4There were three rows of high windows facing one another in three tiers. 5All the doorways had rectangular frames, with the openings facing one another in three tiers.… Cross References 1 Kings 7:3 The house was roofed with cedar above the beams that rested on the pillars--forty-five beams, fifteen per row. 1 Kings 7:5 All the doorways had rectangular frames, with the openings facing one another in three tiers. Treasury of Scripture And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks. windows 1 Kings 6:5 And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about: 1 Kings 6:4 And for the house he made windows of narrow lights. Isaiah 54:12 And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. Jump to Previous Artistic Beams Facing Frames High Light Opposite Over-Against Placed Ranks Rows Sets Sight Three Tiers Times Window WindowsJump to Next Artistic Beams Facing Frames High Light Opposite Over-Against Placed Ranks Rows Sets Sight Three Tiers Times Window Windows1 Kings 7 1. The building of Solomon's house2. Of the house of Lebanon 6. Of the porch of pillars 7. Of the porch of judgment 8. Of the house for Pharaoh's daughter 13. Hiram's work of the two pillars, 23. Of the molten sea 27. Of the ten bases 38. Of the ten lavers 40. and all the vessels Verse 4. - And there were windows [שְׁקֻפִים same word as in 1 Kings 6:4, i.e., beams or lattices. Keil understands, beam layers; and Bahr, ubergelegte Balken. The LXX. has πλευρῶν] in three rows [or tiers. All we can say is that there is a possible reference to three stories formed by the three rows of beams], and light [lit., outlook. מֶחְזָה probably means a wide outlook. LXX. χῶρα, aspectus, prospectus] was against light in three ranks [Heb. three times. The meaning is that the side chambers were so built and arranged that the rooms had their windows exactly vis-a-vis in each of the three stories. Josephus explains, θυρώμασι τριγλύφοις, windows in three divisions, but this is no explanation of the words "light against light," etc. Fergusson understands the three outlooks to mean, first, the clerestory windows (that there was a clerestory he infers from Josephus Ant., 7:05.2), who describes this palace as "in the Corinthian manner," which cannot mean, he says, "the Corinthian order, which was not then invented, but after the fashion of a Corinthian oecus, which was a hall with a clerestory"); (2) a range of openings under the cornice of the walls; and (3) a range of open doorways. But all this is conjecture. Hebrew There were threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה (šə·lō·šāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice rows טוּרִ֑ים (ṭū·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2905: A row, a wall of [high] windows וּשְׁקֻפִ֖ים (ū·šə·qu·p̄îm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8261: An embrasure, opening with bevelled jam facing each other וּמֶחֱזָ֥ה (ū·me·ḥĕ·zāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4237: Light, place of seeing, a window in three שָׁלֹ֥שׁ (šā·lōš) Number - feminine singular Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice tiers. פְּעָמִֽים׃ (pə·‘ā·mîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 6471: A beat, foot, anvil, occurrence Links 1 Kings 7:4 NIV1 Kings 7:4 NLT 1 Kings 7:4 ESV 1 Kings 7:4 NASB 1 Kings 7:4 KJV 1 Kings 7:4 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 7:4 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 7:4 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 7:4 French Bible 1 Kings 7:4 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 7:4 There were beams in three rows (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |
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