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1 Kings 7:11

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— And above were costly stones, stone cut according to measure, and cedar.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar wood.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar-wood.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewn stones, and cedars.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And above were costly stones, hewn stones, according to the measures, and cedar.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And, above, were costly stones, after the dimensions of hewn stone, and cedar.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and above [are] precious stone, according to the measures of hewn work, and cedar;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And above there were costly stones of equal measure hewed, and in like manner planks of cedar.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Aboue also were costly stones, squared by rule, and boardes of cedar.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And aboue were costly stones (after the measures of hewed stones) and Cedars.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewn stones, and cedars.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And above with costly stones, according to the measure of hewn stones, and with cedars.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And above 4605
{4605} Prime
מַעַל
ma`al
{mah'-al}
From H5927; properly the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
[were] costly 3368
{3368} Prime
יָקָר
yaqar
{yaw-kawr'}
From H3365; valuable (objectively or subjectively).
stones, 68
{0068} Prime
אֶבֶן
'eben
{eh'-ben}
From the root of H1129 through the meaning, to build; a stone.
after the measures 4060
{4060} Prime
מִדָּה
middah
{mid-daw'}
Feminine of H4055; properly extension, that is, height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically tribute (as measured).
of hewed stones, 1496
{1496} Prime
גָּזִית
gaziyth
{gaw-zeeth'}
From H1491; something cut, that is, dressed stone.
and cedars. 730
{0730} Prime
אֶרֶז
'erez
{eh-rez'}
From H0729; a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on 1 Kings 7:1-12.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Kings 7:11

Above — That is, in the upper part; for this is opposed to the foundation. Stones and cedars — Intermixed the one, and the other.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

1 Kings 7:11

And (g) above [were] costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.

(g) From the foundation upward.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Ephesians 2:20-22 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner [stone]; ... In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
1 Peter 2:5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
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