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1 Kings 7:7

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He made the hall of the throne where he was to judge, the hall of judgment, and it was paneled with cedar from floor to floor.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, [even] the porch of judgment: and [it was] covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And he made the porch of the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And he made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, [even] the porch of judgment: and [it was] covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And he made the porch for the throne where he judged, the porch of judgment; and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And, a porch for the throne, where he should judge, even the porch of judgment, made he, and it was wainscotted with cedar, from floor to ceiling.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And the porch of the throne where he judgeth—the porch of judgment—he hath made, and [it is] covered with cedar from the floor unto the floor.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— He made also the porch of the throne wherein is the seat of judgment; and covered it with cedar wood from the floor to the top.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then he made a porch for the throne, where he iudged, euen a porch of iudgement, and it was sieled with cedar from pauement to pauement.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Then hee made a porch for the throne where he might iudge, euen the porch of Iudgement: and it was couered with Cedar from one side of the floore to the other.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment; and covered it with cedar from the floor to the ceiling.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And [there was] the Porch of seats where he would judge, the porch of judgement.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, [even] the porch of judgment: and [it was] covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Then he made 6213
{6213} Prime
עָשָׂה
`asah
{aw-saw'}
A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
a porch 197
{0197} Prime
אוּלָם
'uwlam
{oo-lawm'}
From H0481 (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building).
for the throne 3678
{3678} Prime
כִּסֵּא
kicce'
{kis-say'}
From H3680; properly covered, that is, a throne (as canopied).
where x834
(0834) Complement
אֲשֶׁר
'asher
{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
x8033
(8033) Complement
שָׁם
sham
{shawm}
A primitive particle (rather from the relative H0834); there (transfered to time) then; often thither, or thence.
he might judge, 8199
{8199} Prime
שָׁפַט
shaphat
{shaw-fat'}
A primitive root; to judge, that is, pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication to vindicate or punish; by extension to govern; passively to litigate (literally or figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
[even] the porch 197
{0197} Prime
אוּלָם
'uwlam
{oo-lawm'}
From H0481 (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building).
of judgment: 4941
{4941} Prime
מִשְׁפָּט
mishpat
{mish-pawt'}
From H8199; properly a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (particularly) divine law, individual or collectively), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly justice, including a particular right, or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style.
and [it was] covered 5603
{5603} Prime
סָפַן
caphan
{saw-fan'}
A primitive root; to hide by covering; specifically to roof (passive participle as noun, a roof) or wainscot; figuratively to reserve.
z8803
<8803> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Passive (See H8815)
Count - 1415
with cedar 730
{0730} Prime
אֶרֶז
'erez
{eh-rez'}
From H0729; a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots).
from one side of the floor 7172
{7172} Prime
קַרְקַע
qarqa`
{kar-kah'}
From H7167; floor (as if a pavement of pieces or tesserae), of a building or the sea.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
to x5704
(5704) Complement
עַד
`ad
{ad}
Properly the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjugation; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with).
the other. 7172
{7172} Prime
קַרְקַע
qarqa`
{kar-kah'}
From H7167; floor (as if a pavement of pieces or tesserae), of a building or the sea.
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 7:7

A porch — Another porch or distinct room without the house. The other — The whole floor; or, from floor to floor, from the lower floor on the ground, to the upper floor which covered it.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

1 Kings 7:7

Then he made a porch (e) for the throne where he might judge, [even] the porch of judgment: and [it was] covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.

(e) For his house which was at Jerusalem.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
a porch:

1 Kings 6:3 And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits [was] the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; [and] ten cubits [was] the breadth thereof before the house.

for the throne:

1 Kings 10:18-20 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold. ... And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
Psalms 122:5 For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of [his] government and peace [there shall be] no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.

of judgment:

1 Kings 3:9 Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
1 Kings 3:28 And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God [was] in him, to do judgment.
Proverbs 20:8 A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

from one side of the floor to the other:
Heb. from floor to floor
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

1K 3:9, 28; 6:3; 10:18. Ps 122:5. Pv 20:8. Is 9:7.

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