1 Chronicles 22:14
trouble. or, poverty.2Co 8:2an hundred thousand.This, at 5,075£. 15s. 7®d. the talent, would amount to the sum of 507,578,125£. 29:4-7; 1Ki 10:14thousand thousand talents of silver.This, at 353£. 11s. 10d. the talent, would amount to 353,591,666£. 13s. 4d.; and both sums would amount to the immense sum of 868,169,791£. 13s. 4d. without weight.3; 2Ki 25:16; Jer 52:201 Chronicles 29:2
I have prepared.22:3-5,14-16with all.2Ch 31:20,21; Ec 9:10; 2Co 8:3; Col 3:23; 1Pe 4:10,11the gold.28:14-18onyx stones.{Avney shoham,} which was, probably, not the precious stone or gem called onyx, but a marble called in Greek {onychites,} which Pliny mentions as a stone Caramania; for one would hardly think that gems of any kind were used externally in such a building as the temple. Antiquity gave both stones this name, because of their resemblance to the nail of the finger. Ge 2:12; Ex 28:17,20; 39:6,13; Job 28:16; Isa 54:11,12Re 21:18-21glistering stones.{Avney phuch} seems to denote a kind of black marble, so called from its colour resembling stibium: so Vulgate {quasi stibinos.} marble stones.{Avney shayish} is rendered in the Targum {avney marmoraiyah,} "stones of marble," and by the LXX., and Vulgate [Parion] or [Parinon,] or {marmor Parium,} "Parium marble," which was remarkable for its bright white colour. Josephus says that the temple was built of large blocks of white marble, beautifully polished, so as to produce a most splendid appearance.
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