1 Kings 7 · Verse 35

1 Kings 7:35

And in the top of the base was there a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders thereof were of the same.
1 Kings 7:35, King James Version

1 Kings 7:35 in other translations

BSBAt the top of each stand was a circular band half a cubit high. The supports and panels were cast as a unit with the top of the stand.
WEBIn the top of the base there was a round band half a cubit high; and on the top of the base its supports and its panels were the same.
ASVAnd in the top of the base was there a round compass half a cubit high; and on the top of the base the stays thereof and the panels thereof were of the same.
YLTAnd in the top of the base is the half of a cubit in the height all round about; and on the top of the base its spokes and its borders are of the same.
DARBYAnd in the top of the base there was a circular elevation of half a cubit round about; and on the top of the base its stays and its panels were of the same.
BBEAnd at the top of the base there was a round vessel, half a cubit high;
WebsterAnd in the top of the base was there a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base its ledges and its borders were of the same.

What does 1 Kings 7:35 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Kings 7:27-39

27-39. he made ten bases of brass--These were trucks or four-wheeled carriages, for the support and conveyance of the lavers. The description of their structure shows that they were elegantly fitted up and skilfully adapted to their purpose. They stood, not on the axles, but on four rests attached to the axles, so that the figured sides were considerably raised above the wheels. They were all exactly alike in form…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Kings 7:13-47

The two brazen pillars in the porch of the temple, some think, were to teach those that came to worship, to depend upon God only, for strength and establishment in all their religious exercises. "Jachin," God will fix this roving mind. It is good that the heart be established with grace. "Boaz," In him is our strength, who works in us both to will and to do. Spiritual strength and stability are found at the door of…

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1 Kings 7:35 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וּבְרֹ֣אשׁu.ve.Roshand at [the] top ofH7218
הַמְּכוֹנָ֗הha.me.kho.Nahthe standH4350
חֲצִ֧יcha.Tzi<the> half ofH2677
הָאַמָּ֛הha.'a.Mah<the> cubitH520
קוֹמָ֖הko.MahheightH6967
עָגֹ֣ל\׀'a.GolroundH5696
סָבִ֑יבsa.Vivall aroundH5439
וְעַ֨לve.'Aland [were] onH5921
רֹ֤אשׁrosh[the] top ofH7218
הַמְּכֹנָה֙ha.me.kho.Nahthe standH4350
יְדֹתֶ֔יהָye.do.Tei.hahands itsH3027
וּמִסְגְּרֹתֶ֖יהָu.mis.ge.ro.Tei.haand rims itsH4526
מִמֶּֽנָּה\׃mi.Me.nah[were] from itH4480

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • 1 Kings 7:34

    And there were four undersetters to the four corners of one base: and the undersetters were of the very base itself.

  • 1 Kings 7:35

    And in the top of the base was there a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders thereof were of the same.

  • 1 Kings 7:36

    For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about.

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1 Kings 7:35 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y en lo alto de la basa había medio codo de altura redondo por todas partes: y encima de la basa sus molduras y cintas, las cuales eran de ella misma.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et à la partie supérieure de la base, il y avait une élévation d’une demi-coudée, ronde, tout autour, et, sur la partie supérieure de la base, les supports et les panneaux, de la même pièce.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und am oberen Teile des Gestelles war eine Erhöhung von einer halben Elle, gerundet ringsum; und am oberen Teile des Gestelles waren seine Halter und seine Felder aus demselben.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
In summitate autem basis erat quædam rotunditas dimidii cubiti, ita fabrefacta ut luter desuper posset imponi, habens cælaturas suas, variasque sculpturas ex semetipsa.