1 Chronicles 22:3
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And David prepared in abundance iron for the nails of the gates, and for the closures and joinings: and of brass an immense weight.

prepared iron

1 Chronicles 29:2,7 And I with all my ability have prepared the expenses for the house of my God. Gold for vessels of gold, and silver for vessels of silver, brass for things of brass, iron for things of iron, wood for things of wood: and onyx stones, and stones like alabaster, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble of Paros in great abundance. . . .

without weight

1 Chronicles 22:14 Behold I in my poverty have prepared the charges of the house of the Lord, of gold a hundred thousand talents, and of silver a million of talents: but of brass, and of iron there is no weight, for the abundance surpasseth all account: timber also and stones I have prepared for all the charges.

1 Kings 7:47 And Solomon placed all the vessels: but for its exceeding great multitude the brass could not be weighed.

2 Chronicles 4:18 And the multitude of vessels was innumerable, so that the weight of the brass was not known.

Jeremiah 52:20 And the two pillars, and one sea, and twelve oxen of brass that were under the bases, which king Solomon had made in the house of the Lord: there was no weight of the brass of all these vessels.

Context
Preparations for the Temple
2And he commanded to gather together all the proselytes of the land of Israel, and out of them he appointed stonecutters to hew stones and polish them, to build the house of God. 3And David prepared in abundance iron for the nails of the gates, and for the closures and joinings: and of brass an immense weight.4And the cedar trees were without number, which the Sidonians, and Tyrians brought to David.…
Cross References
1 Kings 7:47
And Solomon placed all the vessels: but for its exceeding great multitude the brass could not be weighed.

1 Chronicles 22:14
Behold I in my poverty have prepared the charges of the house of the Lord, of gold a hundred thousand talents, and of silver a million of talents: but of brass, and of iron there is no weight, for the abundance surpasseth all account: timber also and stones I have prepared for all the charges.

1 Chronicles 29:2
And I with all my ability have prepared the expenses for the house of my God. Gold for vessels of gold, and silver for vessels of silver, brass for things of brass, iron for things of iron, wood for things of wood: and onyx stones, and stones like alabaster, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble of Paros in great abundance.

1 Chronicles 29:7
And they gave for the works of the house of the Lord, of gold, five thousand talents, and ten thousand solids: of silver ten thousand talents: and of brass eighteen thousand talents: and of iron a hundred thousand talents.

Lexicon
David
דָּוִ֑יד (dā·wîḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

provided
הֵכִ֣ין (hê·ḵîn)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3559: To be erect

a large quantity of
לָ֠רֹב (lā·rōḇ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness

iron
וּבַרְזֶ֣ל ׀ (ū·ḇar·zel)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1270: Iron, an iron implement

to make the nails
לַֽמִּסְמְרִ֞ים (lam·mis·mə·rîm)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4548: A nail

for the doors
לְדַלְת֧וֹת (lə·ḏal·ṯō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1817: Something swinging, the valve of a, door

of the gateways
הַשְּׁעָרִ֛ים (haš·šə·‘ā·rîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8179: An opening, door, gate

and for the fittings,
וְלַֽמְחַבְּר֖וֹת (wə·lam·ḥab·bə·rō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4226: A joiner, brace, cramp

together with more
לָרֹ֖ב (lā·rōḇ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness

bronze
וּנְחֹ֥שֶׁת (ū·nə·ḥō·šeṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5178: Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base

than could be weighed
מִשְׁקָֽל׃ (miš·qāl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4948: Weight, weighing


Additional Translations
David provided a large quantity of iron to make the nails for the doors of the gateways and for the fittings, together with more bronze than could be weighedAnd David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;

And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and brass in abundance without weight;

And David prepared much iron for the nails of the doors and the gate; the hinges also and brass in abundance, there was no weighing of it.

And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joists, and brass in abundance without weight;

And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and brass in abundance without weight;

And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;

David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and brass in abundance without weight;

And iron in abundance for nails for leaves of the gates, and for couplings, hath David prepared, and brass in abundance -- there is no weighing.
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