2 Chronicles 3 · Verse 16

2 Chronicles 3:16

And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.
2 Chronicles 3:16, King James Version

2 Chronicles 3:16 in other translations

BSBHe made interwoven chains and put them on top of the pillars. He made a hundred pomegranates and fastened them into the chainwork.
WEBHe made chains in the inner sanctuary, and put them on the tops of the pillars; and he made one hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.
ASVAnd he made chains in the oracle, and put them on the tops of the pillars; and he made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.
YLTAnd he maketh chains in the oracle, and putteth on the heads of the pillars, and maketh a hundred pomegranates, and putteth on the chains.
DARBYAnd he made chains as in the oracle, and he put them on the top of the pillars; and he made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.
BBEAnd he made chains, like neck ornaments, and put them on the tops of the pillars, and a hundred apples on the chains.
WebsterAnd he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars; and made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.

2 Chronicles 3:16 in the original Hebrew

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וַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH6213
שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת֙shar.she.rOtchainsH8333
בַּדְּבִ֔ירba.de.Virin the innermost roomH1687
וַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.Tenand he put [them]H5414
עַל\־'al-onH5921
רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] top ofH7218
הָעַמֻּדִ֑יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH5982
וַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH6213
רִמּוֹנִים֙ri.mo.NimpomegranatesH7416
מֵאָ֔הme.'Ahone hundredH3967
וַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.Tenand he put [them]H5414
בַּֽשַּׁרְשְׁרֽוֹת\׃Ba.shar.she.Roton the chainsH8333

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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 3:16

  • 1 Kings 7:20

    And the chapiters upon the two pillars had pomegranates also above, over against the belly which was by the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred in rows round about upon the other chapiter.

  • 1 Kings 6:21

    So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

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chains.
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an hundred.
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Context

  • 2 Chronicles 3:15

    Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five cubits high, and the chapiter that was on the top of each of them was five cubits.

  • 2 Chronicles 3:16

    And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.

  • 2 Chronicles 3:17

    And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.

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2 Chronicles 3:16 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Hizo asimismo cadenas en el oratorio, y púsolas sobre los capiteles de las columnas: é hizo cien granadas, las cuales puso en las cadenas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il fit des chaînes comme dans l’oracle, et les mit sur le sommet des colonnes; et il fit 100 grenades, et les mit aux chaînes.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und er machte Ketten im Sprachorte und tat sie an die Spitze der Säulen; und er machte hundert Granatäpfel und tat sie an die Ketten.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Necnon et quasi catenulas in oraculo, et superposuit eas capitibus columnarum: malogranata etiam centum, quæ catenulis interposuit.