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1 Kings 6:18

The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.

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ASV

And there was cedar on the house within, carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

KJV

And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאֶ֤רֶזve.'E.rezand cedarH730 →
אֶל־'el-[was] toH413 →
הַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitthe houseH1004 →
פְּנִ֔ימָהpe.Ni.mahwithinH6441 →
מִקְלַ֣עַתmik.La.'atcarving ofH4734 →
פְּקָעִ֔יםpe.ka.'ImgourdsH6497 →
וּפְטוּרֵ֖יu.fe.tu.Reiand spread out [things] ofH6362 →
צִצִּ֑יםtzi.TzimflowersH6731 →
הַכֹּ֣לha.Kol<the> everythingH3605 →
אֶ֔רֶז'E.rez[was] cedarH730 →
אֵ֥ין'einnotH369 →
אֶ֖בֶן'E.venstoneH68 →
נִרְאָֽה׃nir.'Ah[was] visibleH7200 →

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Psalms 74:6and smashing all the carvings with hatchets and picks.1 Kings 7:24Below the rim, ornamental buds encircled it, ten per cubit all the way around the Sea, cast in two rows as a part of the Sea.1 Kings 7:19And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.1 Kings 6:29Then he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.2 Chronicles 4:21the flowers, lamps, and tongs of gold—of purest gold;Exodus 25:31Then you are to make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. It shall be made of one piece, including its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals.1 Kings 7:26It was a handbreadth thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths.1 Kings 6:32The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.

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