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1 Kings 7

1 Kings 7:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And there were windows
shaquph (Hebrew #8261)
an embrasure or opening (compare 8260) with bevelled jam
KJV usage: light, window.
Pronounce: shaw-koof'
Origin: passive participle of 8259
in three
shalowsh (Hebrew #7969)
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
KJV usage: + fork, + often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, + thrice. Compare 7991.
Pronounce: shaw-loshe'
Origin: or shalosh {shaw-loshe'}
rows
tuwr (Hebrew #2905)
a row; hence, a wall
KJV usage: row.
Pronounce: toor
Origin: from an unused root meaning to range in a regular manner
, and δlight
mechezah (Hebrew #4237)
a window
KJV usage: light.
Pronounce: mekh-ez-aw'
Origin: from 2372
was against light
mechezah (Hebrew #4237)
a window
KJV usage: light.
Pronounce: mekh-ez-aw'
Origin: from 2372
in three
shalowsh (Hebrew #7969)
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
KJV usage: + fork, + often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, + thrice. Compare 7991.
Pronounce: shaw-loshe'
Origin: or shalosh {shaw-loshe'}
ranks
pa`am (Hebrew #6471)
amah {pah-am-aw'}; from 6470; a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
KJV usage: anvil, corner, foot(-step), going, (hundred-)fold, X now, (this) + once, order, rank, step, + thrice, ((often-)), second, this, two) time(-s), twice, wheel.
Pronounce: pah'-am
Origin: or (feminine) pa
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sight against sight.

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Cross References

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1 Kings 7:5• 5And all the doors and posts were square, with the windows: and light was against light in three ranks. (1 Kings 7:5)
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1 Kings 6:4• 4And for the house he made windows of narrow lights. (1 Kings 6:4)
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Isa. 54:12• 12And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. (Isa. 54:12)
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Ezek. 40:16,22,25,29,33,36• 16And there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about inward: and upon each post were palm trees.
 22And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.
 25And there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about, like those windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.
 29And the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, according to these measures: and there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about: it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
 33And the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, were according to these measures: and there were windows therein and in the arches thereof round about: it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
 36The little chambers thereof, the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, and the windows to it round about: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits. (Ezek. 40:16,22,25,29,33,36)
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Ezek. 41:26• 26And there were narrow windows and palm trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch, and upon the side chambers of the house, and thick planks. (Ezek. 41:26)
light was against light.
Heb. sight against sight.

J. N. Darby Translation

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And there were cross-beams in three rows, and window was against window in three ranks.