1 Kings 7:2
2He built athe House of the Forest of Lebanon. Its length was a hundred cubits ▼▼A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
and its breadth fifty cubits and its height thirty cubits, and it was built on four ▼▼Septuagint three
rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams on the pillars. 1 Kings 10:17
17And he made 300 dshields of beaten gold; three minas ▼▼A mina was about 1 1/4 pounds or 0.6 kilogram
of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in fthe House of the Forest of Lebanon. Nehemiah 3:19
19Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the ascent to the armory at gthe buttress. ▼▼Or corner; also verses 20, 24, 25
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