KJV King James Version
And the two doors [were of] fir tree: the two leaves of the one door [were] folding, and the two leaves of the other door [were] folding.
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1 Kings 6:34
And the two doors [were of] fir tree: the two leaves of the one door [were] folding, and the two leaves of the other door [were] folding.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
The two doors were made of cypress wood, and each had two folding panels.
WEB World English Bible
and two doors of fir wood: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.
ASV American Standard Version
and two doors of fir-wood: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And the two doors are of fir-tree, the two sides of the one door are revolving, and the two hangings of the second door are revolving.
Surrounding context — 1 Kings 6
31 And for the entering of the oracle he made doors [of] olive tree: the lintel [and] side posts [were] a fifth part [of the wall].
32 The two doors also [were of] olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid [them] with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.
33 So also made he for the door of the temple posts [of] olive tree, a fourth part [of the wall].
34 And the two doors [were of] fir tree: the two leaves of the one door [were] folding, and the two leaves of the other door [were] folding.
35 And he carved [thereon] cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered [them] with gold fitted upon the carved work.
36 And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.
37 In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וּשְׁתֵּ֥יH8147 · she.na.yimtwoדַלְת֖וֹתH1817 · daldoorעֲצֵ֣יH6086 · etstree: woodבְרוֹשִׁ֑יםH1265 · be.roshcypressשְׁנֵ֨יH8147 · she.na.yimtwoצְלָעִ֜יםH6763 · tse.lasideהַדֶּ֤לֶתH1817 · daldoorהָֽאַחַת֙H259 · e.chadoneגְּלִילִ֔יםH1550 · ga.lilturnedוּשְׁנֵ֧יH8147 · she.na.yimtwoקְלָעִ֛יםH7050 · qe.laslingהַדֶּ֥לֶתH1817 · daldoorהַשֵּׁנִ֖יתH8145 · she.nisecondגְּלִילִֽים׃H1550 · ga.lilturned
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