Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He then made ten bronze basins, each holding forty baths and measuring four cubits across, one basin to go on each of the ten stands. New Living Translation Huram also made ten smaller bronze basins, one for each cart. Each basin was six feet across and could hold 220 gallons of water. English Standard Version And he made ten basins of bronze. Each basin held forty baths, each basin measured four cubits, and there was a basin for each of the ten stands. Berean Standard Bible He also made ten bronze basins, each holding forty baths and measuring four cubits across, one basin for each of the ten stands. King James Bible Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver. New King James Version Then he made ten lavers of bronze; each laver contained forty baths, and each laver was four cubits. On each of the ten carts was a laver. New American Standard Bible And he made ten basins of bronze, each holding forty baths; each basin was four cubits, and on each of the ten stands was one basin. NASB 1995 He made ten basins of bronze, one basin held forty baths; each basin was four cubits, and on each of the ten stands was one basin. NASB 1977 And he made ten basins of bronze, one basin held forty baths; each basin was four cubits, and on each of the ten stands was one basin. Legacy Standard Bible He also made ten lavers of bronze, one laver held forty baths; each laver was four cubits, and on each of the ten stands was one laver. Amplified Bible Then he made ten basins of bronze; each basin held forty baths and was four cubits, and there was one basin on each of the ten stands. Christian Standard Bible Then he made ten bronze basins —each basin held 220 gallons and each was six feet wide—one basin for each of the ten water carts. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then he made 10 bronze basins—each basin holding 220 gallons and each was six feet wide—one basin for each of the 10 water carts. American Standard Version And he made ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths; and every laver was four cubits; and upon very one of the ten bases one laver. Contemporary English Version Hiram also made ten small bronze bowls, one for each stand. The bowls were almost two meters across and could hold about 800 liters. English Revised Version And he made ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver. GOD'S WORD® Translation Hiram also made ten bronze basins. Each basin held 240 gallons. Every basin was six feet [wide]. There was one basin on each of the ten stands. Good News Translation Huram also made ten basins, one for each cart. Each basin was 6 feet in diameter and held 200 gallons. International Standard Version Hiram also fashioned ten bronze basins, each holding about 40 baths, each basin measuring four cubits in diameter, with one basin for each stand. Majority Standard Bible He also made ten bronze basins, each holding forty baths and measuring four cubits across, one basin for each of the ten stands. NET Bible He also made ten bronze basins, each of which could hold about 240 gallons. Each basin was six feet in diameter; there was one basin for each stand. New Heart English Bible He made ten basins of bronze: one basin contained forty baths; and every basin was six feet eleven inches; and on every one of the ten bases one basin. Webster's Bible Translation Then he made ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver. World English Bible He made ten basins of bronze. One basin contained forty baths. Every basin measured four cubits. One basin was on every one of the ten bases. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd he makes ten lavers of bronze; the one laver contains forty baths [and] the one laver [is] four by the cubit; one laver on the one base [is] for [each of] the ten bases; Young's Literal Translation And he maketh ten lavers of brass; forty baths doth the one laver contain, four by the cubit is the one laver, one laver on the one base is to the ten bases; Smith's Literal Translation And he will make ten wash-basins of brass: the one wash-basin will hold forty baths, four by the cubit the one wash-basin, the one wash-basin upon the one base to the ten bases. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe made also ten lavers of brass: one laver contained four bases, and was of four cubits: and upon every base, in all ten, he put as many lavers. Catholic Public Domain Version He also made ten hand basins of brass. One hand basin contained four baths, and was of four cubits. And each basin he set upon a base, which is ten bases. New American Bible He made ten bronze basins, each four cubits in diameter with a capacity of forty baths, one basin atop each of the ten stands. New Revised Standard Version He made ten basins of bronze; each basin held forty baths, each basin measured four cubits; there was a basin for each of the ten stands. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen he made ten lavers of brass; one laver held forty baths; and every laver was four cubits; and upon every one of the ten bases one laver. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he made ten basins of brass. Each basin held forty baths; each basin was four cubits, each on one base, thus for the ten bases. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he made ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths; and every laver was four cubits; and upon every one of the ten bases one laver. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he made ten brazen lavers, each laver containing forty baths, and measuring four cubits, each laver placed on a several base throughout the ten bases. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Ten Bronze Basins38He also made ten bronze basins, each holding forty baths and measuring four cubits across, one basin for each of the ten stands. 39He set five stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north, and he put the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner of the temple.… Cross References Exodus 30:18-21 “You are to make a bronze basin with a bronze stand for washing. Set it between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it, / with which Aaron and his sons are to wash their hands and feet. / Whenever they enter the Tent of Meeting or approach the altar to minister by presenting a food offering to the LORD, they must wash with water so that they will not die. ... 2 Chronicles 4:6 He also made ten basins for washing and placed five on the south side and five on the north. The parts of the burnt offering were rinsed in them, but the priests used the Sea for washing. Exodus 38:8 Next he made the bronze basin and its stand from the mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Numbers 8:7 This is what you must do to cleanse them: Sprinkle them with the water of purification. Have them shave their whole bodies and wash their clothes, and so purify themselves. Leviticus 8:6 Then Moses presented Aaron and his sons and washed them with water. John 2:6-7 Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons. / Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they filled them to the brim. Hebrews 9:10 They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform. Ezekiel 40:38-39 There was a chamber with a doorway by the portico in each of the inner gateways. There the burnt offering was to be washed. / Inside the portico of the gateway were two tables on each side, on which the burnt offerings, sin offerings, and guilt offerings were to be slaughtered. 2 Kings 16:17 King Ahaz also cut off the frames of the movable stands and removed the bronze basin from each of them. He took down the Sea from the bronze oxen that were under it and put it on a stone base. 2 Chronicles 4:14 the stands; the basins on the stands; Mark 7:3-4 Now in holding to the tradition of the elders, the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat until they wash their hands ceremonially. / And on returning from the market, they do not eat unless they wash. And there are many other traditions for them to observe, including the washing of cups, pitchers, kettles, and couches for dining. Matthew 15:2 “Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.” Revelation 4:6 And before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back. Revelation 15:2 And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, beside which stood those who had conquered the beast and its image and the number of its name. They were holding harps from God, 2 Chronicles 4:2-5 He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference. / Below the rim, figures of oxen encircled it, ten per cubit all the way around the Sea, cast in two rows as a part of the Sea. / The Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center. ... Treasury of Scripture Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and on every one of the ten bases one laver. ten lavers Exodus 30:17-21,28 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, … Exodus 38:8 And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. Exodus 40:11,12 And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it… Jump to Previous Bases Basin Basins Baths Brass Bronze Contained Cubits Forty Four Held Holding Lavers Measured Measuring Ten Washing-VesselsJump to Next Bases Basin Basins Baths Brass Bronze Contained Cubits Forty Four Held Holding Lavers Measured Measuring Ten Washing-Vessels1 Kings 7 1. The building of Solomon's house2. Of the house of Lebanon 6. Of the porch of pillars 7. Of the porch of judgment 8. Of the house for Pharaoh's daughter 13. Hiram's work of the two pillars, 23. Of the molten sea 27. Of the ten bases 38. Of the ten lavers 40. and all the vessels He also made ten bronze basins The phrase "He also made ten bronze basins" refers to the craftsmanship of Hiram, a skilled artisan from Tyre, who was commissioned by King Solomon to create various items for the temple. The use of bronze, a durable and valuable metal, signifies strength and endurance. In the Hebrew context, bronze often symbolizes judgment and purification, as seen in the bronze altar used for sacrifices. The number ten is significant in biblical numerology, often representing completeness or divine order, suggesting that these basins were integral to the temple's function. each holding forty baths and measuring four cubits across one basin for each of the ten stands Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He also madeוַיַּ֛עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make ten עֲשָׂרָ֥ה (‘ă·śā·rāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 6235: Ten bronze נְחֹ֑שֶׁת (nə·ḥō·šeṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5178: Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base basins, כִיֹּר֖וֹת (ḵî·yō·rō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3595: Pot, basin each הָאֶחָ֗ד (hā·’e·ḥāḏ) Article | Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first holding יָכִ֣יל ׀ (yā·ḵîl) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3557: To keep in, to measure, to maintain forty אַרְבָּעִ֨ים (’ar·bā·‘îm) Number - common plural Strong's 705: Forty baths בַּ֜ת (baṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1324: A bath (a Hebrew measure) and אֶחָד֙ (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first measuring four אַרְבַּ֤ע (’ar·ba‘) Number - feminine singular Strong's 702: Four cubits across, בָּֽאַמָּה֙ (bā·’am·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base one הָאַחַ֔ת (hā·’a·ḥaṯ) Article | Number - feminine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first basin הַכִּיּ֣וֹר (hak·kî·yō·wr) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3595: Pot, basin for each הָאֶחָ֔ד (hā·’e·ḥāḏ) Article | Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first of the ten לְעֶ֖שֶׂר (lə·‘e·śer) Preposition-l | Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 6235: Ten stands. הַמְּכוֹנָ֣ה (ham·mə·ḵō·w·nāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4350: A fixed resting place, base Links 1 Kings 7:38 NIV1 Kings 7:38 NLT 1 Kings 7:38 ESV 1 Kings 7:38 NASB 1 Kings 7:38 KJV 1 Kings 7:38 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 7:38 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 7:38 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 7:38 French Bible 1 Kings 7:38 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 7:38 He made ten basins of brass: one (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |