1Ch 28:11-12, 2Ch 31:11, Neh 13:5, 9, Jer 35:2-4, 36:10, Eze 40:7, 10, 12 | TSK | STEP | David.He gave him an ichnograph of the building, with elevations, sections and specifications of every part; and all this he himself received by inspiration from God himself, (ver. 12, 19,) just as Moses had received the plan of the tabernacle. the pattern. the porch. the houses. the treasuries.[gnzkyw,] {ganzakkaiv:} the word [gnzk,] {ganzach,} is supposed to be not Hebrew, but Persian; in which language we have [gng,] {ganj,} a granary, a hidden treasure, and [gngwr,] {gunjoor,} and [gngynh,] {gunjineh,} a treasure, treasury, or barn. It may, however, be a Chaldee form of the Hebrew [gnz,] {genez,} (from [gnz,] {genaz,} to treasure up;) the [k] being merely formative, as in [dk,] {dech,} ['lk,] {illaich,} and other Chaldee words. upper chambers. the place.

1 Chronicles 28:11-12

David.He gave him an ichnograph of the building, with elevations, sections and specifications of every part; and all this he himself received by inspiration from God himself, (ver. 12, 19,) just as Moses had received the plan of the tabernacle.

the pattern.

19; Ex 25:40; 26:30; 39:42,43; 2Ch 3:3; Eze 43:10,11; Heb 8:5

the porch.

1Ki 6:3; 2Ch 3:4; Eze 40:8,9,15,48,49

the houses.

1Ki 6:16-20; 2Ch 3:5-10; Eze 41:13-17; Heb 9:2-8

the treasuries.[gnzkyw,] {ganzakkaiv:} the word [gnzk,] {ganzach,} is supposed to be not Hebrew, but Persian; in which language we have [gng,] {ganj,} a granary, a hidden treasure, and [gngwr,] {gunjoor,} and [gngynh,] {gunjineh,} a treasure, treasury, or barn. It may, however, be a Chaldee form of the Hebrew [gnz,] {genez,} (from [gnz,] {genaz,} to treasure up;) the [k] being merely formative, as in [dk,] {dech,} ['lk,] {illaich,} and other Chaldee words.

9:26-29; 26:20-27; Lu 21:1

upper chambers.

1Ki 6:5,6,10; 2Ch 3:9; Ne 10:38,39; 13:5; Jer 35:2; Eze 41:6-11

the place.

Ex 25:17-22; 40:20,21; 1Ki 6:19; 2Ch 5:7; Heb 9:5

the pattern.

Ex 31:2

all."By the spirit of prophecy that was with him," say the Targumist.

that he had by. Heb. that was with him by. the spirit.

Ex 25:40; Heb 8:5

the treasuries.

26:20,26-28; 1Ki 14:26; 15:15,18; 2Ki 16:8; 18:15

2 Chronicles 31:11

chambers. or, store-houses.

Ne 10:38,39; 13:5,12,13

Nehemiah 13:5

a great.

10:38; 12:44; 2Ch 34:11

which was commanded to be given to the. Heb. the commandmentof the.

Nu 18:21-24

Nehemiah 13:9

they cleansed.

12:45; 2Ch 29:5,15-19

Jeremiah 35:2-4

the house.

8; 2Ki 10:15,16; 1Ch 2:55

into one.

4; 1Ki 6:5,6,10; 1Ch 9:26; 23:28; 2Ch 3:9; 31:11; Ezr 8:29

Ne 13:5,8,9; Eze 40:7-13,16; 41:5-11; 42:4-13

into the chamber.

36:10-12

a man.

De 33:1; Jos 14:6; 1Sa 2:27; 9:6-8; 1Ki 12:22; 13:1,26; 17:18,24

1Ki 20:28; 2Ki 1:9,11-13; 5:14,20; 6:10; 7:2,17; 8:2-8; 23:16,17

2Ch 8:14; 25:7-9; 1Ti 6:11; 2Ti 3:17

the princes.

26:10

the keeper.

52:24; 2Ki 12:9; 25:18; 1Ch 9:18,19,27; 2Ch 8:14; Ps 84:10

door. Heb. threshold, or vessel.

Eze 43:8

Jeremiah 36:10

Then.

in the chamber.

Gemariah.

Shaphan.

the scribe.

52:25; 2Sa 8:17; 20:25; 2Ki 18:37

entry. or, door.

26:10; 2Ki 15:35

Ezekiel 40:7

42:5; 1Ki 6:5-10; 1Ch 9:26; 23:28; 2Ch 3:9; 31:11; Ezr 8:29

Jer 35:4

Ezekiel 40:10

the little.

they three.The entrance into the outer court seems to have been through a porch with doors at both ends; and on each side of this porch were three small chambers, or rooms, for the use of the porters, a reed square in size, with a passage of five cubits between them. The common cubit, termed the "cubit of a man," (De 3:11,) was about 18 inches; but the cubit used by the angel was, as we learn from ch. 43:13, "a cubit and a hand breadth," or about three inches more than the common cubit, that is 21 inches. Hence the measuring reed, which was "six cubits long, by the cubit and the hand breadth," (ver. 5,) must have been about 10® feet

Ezekiel 40:12

space. Heb. limit, or bound.