2 Chronicles 3:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The wingוּכְנַ֨ף
(u·che·naf)
3671: wing, extremityfrom an unused word
of the otherהָאַחֶ֙רֶת֙
(ha·'a·che·ret)
312: anotherfrom achar
cherub,הַכְּר֤וּב
(hak·ke·ruv)
3742: probably an order of angelic beingsof uncertain derivation
of fiveחָמֵ֔שׁ
(cha·mesh,)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
cubits,אַמֹּ֣ות
(am·mo·vt)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em
touchedמַגִּ֖יעַ
(mag·gi·a')
5060: to touch, reach, strikea prim. root
the wallלְקִ֣יר
(le·kir)
7023: a wallof uncertain derivation
of the house;הַבָּ֑יִת
(hab·ba·yit;)
1004: a housea prim. root
and [its] otherהָאַחֵֽר׃
(ha·'a·cher.)
312: anotherfrom achar
wingוְהַכָּנָ֤ף
(ve·hak·ka·naf)
3671: wing, extremityfrom an unused word
of fiveחָמֵ֔שׁ
(cha·mesh,)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
cubitsאַמֹּ֣ות
(am·mo·vt)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em
was attachedדְּבֵקָ֕ה
(de·ve·kah)
1695: a clinging, cleavingfrom dabaq
to the wingלִכְנַ֖ף
(lich·naf)
3671: wing, extremityfrom an unused word
of the first 
 
312: anotherfrom achar
cherub.הַכְּר֥וּב
(hak·ke·ruv)
3742: probably an order of angelic beingsof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And one wing
kanaph  (kaw-nawf')
an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bed-clothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
of the other
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
cherub
kruwb  (ker-oob')
a cherub or imaginary figure -- cherub, (plural) cherubims.
was five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
reaching
naga`  (naw-gah')
beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
to the wall
qiyr  (keer)
a wall (as built in a trench) -- + mason, side, town, very, wall.
of the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
and the other
'acher  (akh-air')
hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange.
wing
kanaph  (kaw-nawf')
an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bed-clothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
was five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
also joining
dabeq  (daw-bake')
adhering -- cleave, joining, stick closer.
to the wing
kanaph  (kaw-nawf')
an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bed-clothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
of the other
'acher  (akh-air')
hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange.
cherub
kruwb  (ker-oob')
a cherub or imaginary figure -- cherub, (plural) cherubims.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The wing of the other cherub, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house; and its other wing of five cubits was attached to the wing of the first cherub.

King James Bible
And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The wing of the other cherub was 7 1/2 feet, touching the wall of the room; its other wing was 7 1/2 feet, reaching the wing of the other cherub.

International Standard Version
The wing of the other cherub, five cubits long, touched the opposite wall of the Temple and its other wing, five cubits long, touched the wing of the first cherub.

NET Bible
Likewise one of the second cherub's wings was seven and one-half feet long and touched the other wall of the temple; its other wing was also seven and one-half feet long and touched one of the first cherub's wings.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The wing of the other one of the angels was 71/2 feet long and touched the other wall of the building. Its other wing was 71/2 feet long and touched the wing of the first. So the angels' combined wingspan was 30 feet.

King James 2000 Bible
And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.
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