(21-23) And concerning the pillars... — In 2 Kings 25:16 we have a list abbreviated by the omission of some of the measurements and of the number and arrangement of the pomegranates. “Chapiter” is the old English word for the “capital” of a column.

On a side. — The exact meaning of the Hebrew is towards a (=each) windi.e., there were twenty-four pomegranates on each side of the square pillars, with one at each corner, making, as in Jeremiah 52:23, one hundred in all.

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