NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And it was an hand breadthtephach (tay'-fakh) a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not span of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm) -- coping, hand-breadth. thick `abiy (ab-ee') density, i.e. depth or width -- thick(-ness). and the brim saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) thereof was wrought ma`aseh (mah-as-eh') an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property like the brim saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) of a cup kowc (koce) a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye) -- cup, (small) owl. with flowers perach (peh'-rakh) a calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom -- blossom, bud, flower. of lilies shuwshan (shoo-shan') a lily (from its whiteness), as a flower of arch. ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape): lily, Shoshannim. it contained kuwl (kool) to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain two thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. baths bath (bath) a bath or Hebrew measure (as a means of division) of liquids -- bath. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible It was a handbreadth thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, as a lily blossom; it could hold two thousand baths. King James Bible And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths. Holman Christian Standard Bible The reservoir was three inches thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup or of a lily blossom. It held 11,000 gallons. International Standard Version The reservoir, which held about 2,000 baths, stood about a handbreadth thick, and its rim looked like the brim of a cup or of a lily blossom. NET Bible It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold about 12,000 gallons. GOD'S WORD® Translation The pool was three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup, shaped like a lily's bud. It held 12,000 gallons. King James 2000 Bible And it was a handbreadth thick, and the brim thereof was shaped like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths. Links 1 Kings 7:261 Kings 7:26 NIV 1 Kings 7:26 NLT 1 Kings 7:26 ESV 1 Kings 7:26 NASB 1 Kings 7:26 KJV |
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