1 Kings 6:4
What meaning of the 1 kings 6:4 in the Bible?
What does 1 Kings 6:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And for the house he made windows of narrow lights."
What does 1 Kings 6:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And for the house he made windows of narrow lights."
Verse 1 Kings 6:4. _WINDOWS OF NARROW LIGHTS._] The _Vulgate_ says, _fenestras_ _obliquas_, oblique windows; but what sort of windows could such be? The Hebrew is חלוני שקפים אטמים _challoney shekup...
WINDOWS OF NARROW LIGHTS - Either (as in the margin) windows, externally mere slits in the wall, but opening wide within, like the windows of old castles: or, more probably, “windows with fixed lattic...
CHAPTER 6THE DESCRIPTION OF THE TEMPLE _ 1. The date of the beginning of the building (1 Kings 6:1)_ 2. The house, the porches and side chambers (1 Kings 6:2) 3. The divine charge (1 Kings 6:11) 4...
DESCRIPTION OF SOLOMON'S TEMPLE. The Temple area is on the eastern hill of Jerusalem, which overlooks the valley of the Kidron, with the Mount of Olives on the opposite side. It was probably not the Z...
_windows of narrow lights_ It is not easy to explain the nature of these windows from the words used to describe them. They were apparently windows made by overlaid woodwork, either in the fashion of...
B. THE EXTERIOR OF THE HOUSE 6:2-10 TRANSLATION (2) As for the house which King Solomon built for the LORD: sixty cubits was its length and twenty cubits its breadth and thirty cubits its height. (3)...
_AND FOR THE HOUSE HE MADE WINDOWS OF NARROW LIGHTS._ Windows of narrow lights, х_ CHALOWNEEY_ (H2474) _ SHªQUPIYM_ (H8261)] - apertures with fixed bars, or closed lattices; i:e., the bars or lattice...
6:4 closed (c-7) * Or 'splayed' -- narrow without, broad within....
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE In shape the Temple was a rectangular hall 60 x 20 x 30 cubits (a cubit being about 18 inches). On its E. face it had a porch (forming an entrance) which extended across...
GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY 1 KINGS _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 6 THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE *TEMPLE Solomon acted as the *temple’s architect. But the plans were not his own. He used the plans that David...
WINDOWS OF NARROW LIGHTS. — The marginal reading, “windows broad within and narrow without” — splayed as in ordinary Gothic architecture — is supported by very good authorities; but the most probable...
וַ יַּ֣עַשׂ לַ † בָּ֔יִת חַלֹּונֵ֖י שְׁקֻפִ֥ים אֲטֻמִֽים׃...
1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1 THE TEMPLE 1 Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1 "And his next son, for wealth and wisdom famed, The clouded Ark of God, till then in tents Wandering, shall in a glorious...
THE PLAN OF THE LORD'S HOUSE 1 Kings 6:1 The Temple was twice the size of the Tabernacle-ninety feet long by thirty feet broad, and forty-five feet high. The plan had been given to David by revelati...
This chapter is full of interest, as it gives a somewhat detailed description of the structure of the Temple. In all essentials its actual central building was on the pattern of the Tabernacle. It was...
_Oblique windows. Which were made slanting, that the light might be more easily communicated within. (Haydock) --- On the outside they were not so large. (Worthington) (Menochius) --- Hebrew, "windows...
(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. (4) And for the...
The books of First and Second Samuel show us the failure of the priesthood, and, in consequence, when a state of evident shame and dishonour overspread the face of Israel, the heart of the people desi...
The house may be looked at in two ways-as a type of the Father's house, and as in fact the habitation of God on the earth when Jesus reigns. In the latter aspect I only look for the grand thoughts and...
AND FOR THE HOUSE HE MADE WINDOWS OF NARROW LIGHTS. Or "open, shut" o, which could be both, having shutters to them, to open or shut at pleasure; windows which they could open, and look through at the...
And for the house he made windows of narrow lights. Ver. 4. _And for the house he made windows of narrow lights._] Or, Broad within and narrow without. Or, Skewed and closed, that is, glazed, as R. J...
_Windows of narrow lights_ Narrow without, to prevent the inconveniences of the weather, and widening by degrees inwardly, that the house might better receive, and more disperse, the light. The tabern...
1 The building of Solomons Temple. 5 The chambers thereof. 11 Gods promise vnto it. 15 The sieling and adorning of it: 23 The Cherubims. 31 The doores. 36 The court. 37 The time of building it....
THE BUILDING ITSELF...
THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE (vs.1-38) The date of the beginning of the temple is given specifically in verse 1 as the 480th year after Israel had left Egypt, which was the 4th year of Solomon's reign...
WINDOWS OF NARROW LIGHTS: Or, windows broad within and narrow without, or, skewed and closed...
1-10 The temple is called the house of the Lord, because it was directed and modelled by him, and was to be employed in his service. This gave it the beauty of holiness, that it was the house of the L...
Narrow outward, to prevent the inconveniences of the weather; widening by degrees inward, that so the house might better receive and more disperse the light. Or, _for prospect_, i.e. to give light; ye...
1 Kings 6:4 made H6213 (H8799) house H1004 windows H2474 beveled H331 (H8801) frames H8261 windows of narrow lights - 1 Kings 6:4; Song of Solomon 2:9; Ezekiel 40:16, Ezekiel 41:26...
WINDOWS OF NARROW LIGHTS Compare (2 Chronicles 4:20). In the holy of holies in the tabernacle no light but the shekinah glory was provided. In many ways Solomon's temple manifests the spiritual dete...
CONTENTS: Work on the temple begun. Dimensions and materials. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon. CONCLUSION: We should not mistake noise and notoriety for spiritual progress (1 Kings 6:7). Quietness and orde...
1 Kings 6:1. _In the four hundred and eightieth year._ The Hebrew, the Chaldaic, and most of the Greek versions read as the English; yet some difficulties occur. _Vide Poli in locum._ The following su...
_He began to build the house of the Lord._ THE TEMPLE BUILT Solomon’s temple is the most wonderful and interesting building in the world’s history. It was “the mysterious centre of Israel.” It was fa...
NARROW LIGHTS Windows of narrow lights (RV “windows of fixed lattice-work”). 1 Kings 6:4. There seems to be a good deal of doubt as to what these windows were like. In the Authorized Version of the...
1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 6:1 With preparation for the temple complete, the text describes the building and its furnishings. This is interrupted in 1 Kings 7:1 by a description of the building of Solomo...
THE BUILDING OF SOLOMON’S TEMPLE CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 6:1. BEGAN TO BUILD THE HOUSE OF THE LORD—The chronological year is carefully noted, and no criticism supplies reason for ch...
EXPOSITION SOLOMON'S TEMPLE.—The preparations for the building of the Temple having been related in the preceding chapter, the historian now proceeds to describe the edifice. He begins his narrative...
So in chapter six he began to build the temple. In the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, and in the fourth year of Solomon's reign, in t...
1 Kings 6:4; Ezekiel 40:16; Ezekiel 41:26; Song of Solomon 2:9...
Narrow — Narrow outward, to prevent the inconveniences of the weather; widening by degrees inward, that so the house might better receive, and more disperse the light....