1 Kings 7:19

And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 7:19

BSB

And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.

AKJV

And the capitals that were on the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.

CPDV

Now the heads that were at the top of the columns, in the portico of four cubits, had been fabricated with a work of lilies.

ERV

And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily work, four cubits.

NHEB

The capitals that were on the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily work, six feet and eleven inches.

SMT

And the crowns which were upon the head of the, pillars of lily-work in the porch, four cubits.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 7:19

AndthechapitersH3805Noun FemininethatwereuponthetopH7218Noun MasculineofthepillarsH5982Noun MasculinewereoflilyH7799Noun Masculine workH4639Noun MasculineintheporchH197Noun Masculine fourH702 cubitsH520Noun Feminine

Commentary for 1 Kings 7:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Kings 7:19

Summary

Flower-shaped designs topped the porch columns

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Lily work decorated

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC