2 Chronicles 3:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The wingsכַּנְפֵי֙
(kan·fei)
3671: wing, extremityfrom an unused word
of theseהָאֵ֔לֶּה
(ha·'el·leh,)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֣ים
(hak·ke·ru·vim)
3742: probably an order of angelic beingsof uncertain derivation
extendedפֹּֽרְשִׂ֖ים
(po·re·sim)
6566: to spread out, spreada prim. root
twentyעֶשְׂרִ֑ים
(es·rim;)
6242: twentyfrom the same as eser
cubits,אַמֹּ֣ות
(am·mo·vt)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em
and they stoodעֹמְדִ֥ים
(o·me·dim)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
on their feetרַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם
(rag·lei·hem)
7272: footof uncertain derivation
facingוּפְנֵיהֶ֥ם
(u·fe·nei·hem)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the [main] room.לַבָּֽיִת׃
(lab·ba·yit.)
1004: a housea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
The wings
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 these cherubims
kruwb  (ker-oob')
a cherub or imaginary figure -- cherub, (plural) cherubims.
spread themselves forth
paras  (paw-ras')
to break apart, disperse, etc. -- break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).
twenty
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
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)
and they stood
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
on their feet
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
and their faces
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
were inward
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The wings of these cherubim extended twenty cubits, and they stood on their feet facing the main room.

King James Bible
The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The wingspan of these cherubim was 30 feet. They stood on their feet and faced the larger room.

International Standard Version
The wings of these cherubim extended for 20 cubits as they stood on their feet and faced the front of the Temple.

NET Bible
The combined wingspan of these cherubim was 30 feet. They stood upright, facing inward.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They stood on their feet and faced the main hall.

King James 2000 Bible
The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and they faced inward.
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