1 Kings 6:29

King James Version:

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And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.

Complete Jewish Bible:

All around the walls of the house, both inside the sanctuary and outside it, he carved figures of k'ruvim, palm trees and open flowers.

Berean Standard Bible:

Then 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.

American Standard Version:

And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers, within and without.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And he carved{H7049} all the walls{H7023} of the house{H1004} round about{H4524} with carved{H6603} figures{H4734} of cherubims{H3742} and palm trees{H8561} and open{H6362} flowers{H6731}, within{H6441} and without{H2435}.

Cross-References (KJV):

1 Kings 6:32

  • The two doors also [were of] olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid [them] with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

Exodus 36:8

  • ¶ And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains [of] fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: [with] cherubims of cunning work made he them.

Revelation 5:11

  • And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

Revelation 5:14

  • And the four beasts said, Amen. And the four [and] twenty elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever.

2 Chronicles 3:14

  • And he made the vail [of] blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.

1 Kings 6:18

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

Psalms 148:2

  • Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.

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Commentary for 1 Kings 6:29

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H7049
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָלַע
    Transliteration: qâlaʻ
    Pronunciation: kaw-lah'
    Description: a primitive root; to sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms); carve, sling (out).
  2. Strong's Number: H7023
    There are 64 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קִיר
    Transliteration: qîyr
    Pronunciation: keer
    Description: or קִר; (Isaiah 22:5), or (feminine) קִירָה; from קוּר; a wall (as built in a trench); [phrase] mason, side, town, [idiom] very, wall.
  3. Strong's Number: H1004
    There are 1718 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בַּיִת
    Transliteration: bayith
    Pronunciation: bah'-yith
    Description: probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
  4. Strong's Number: H4524
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מֵסַב
    Transliteration: mêçab
    Pronunciation: may-sab'
    Description: plural masculine מְסִבִּים; or feminine מְסִבּוֹת; from סָבַב; a divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbial) around; that compass about, (place) round about, at table.
  5. Strong's Number: H6603
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פִּתּוּחַ
    Transliteration: pittûwach
    Pronunciation: pit-too'-akh
    Description: or פִּתֻּחַ ; passive participle of פָּתַח; sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio); carved (work) (are, en-) grave(-ing, -n).
  6. Strong's Number: H4734
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מִקְלַעַת
    Transliteration: miqlaʻath
    Pronunciation: mik-lah'-ath
    Description: from קָלַע; a sculpture (probably in bas-relief); carved (figure), carving, graving.
  7. Strong's Number: H3742
    There are 66 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כְּרוּב
    Transliteration: kᵉrûwb
    Pronunciation: ker-oob'
    Description: of uncertain derivation; a cherub or imaginary figure; cherub, (plural) cherubims.
  8. Strong's Number: H8561
    There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: תִּמֹּר
    Transliteration: timmôr
    Pronunciation: tim-more'
    Description: (plural or (feminine) תִּמֹּרָה; (singular and plural), from the same root as תָּמָר; (architectural) a palm-like pilaster (i.e. umbellate); palm tree.
  9. Strong's Number: H6362
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פָּטַר
    Transliteration: pâṭar
    Pronunciation: paw-tar'
    Description: a primitive root; to cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape); dismiss, free, let (shoot) out, slip away.
  10. Strong's Number: H6731
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צִיץ
    Transliteration: tsîyts
    Pronunciation: tseets
    Description: or צִץ; from צוּץ; properly, glistening, i.e. a burnished plate; also a flower (as bright-colored); a wing (as gleaming in the air); blossom, flower, plate, wing.
  11. Strong's Number: H6441
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פְּנִימָה
    Transliteration: pᵉnîymâh
    Pronunciation: pen-ee'-maw
    Description: from פָּנִים with directive enclitic; faceward, i.e. indoors; (with-) in(-ner part, -ward).
  12. Strong's Number: H2435
    There are 24 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חִיצוֹן
    Transliteration: chîytsôwn
    Pronunciation: khee-tsone'
    Description: from חַיִץ; properly, the (outer) wall side; hence, exterior; figuratively, secular (as opposed to sacred); outer, outward, utter, without.