1 Kings 6:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
As for the houseוְהַבַּ֗יִת
(ve·hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙
(she·lo·moh)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem
builtבָּנָ֜ה
(ba·nah)
1129: to builda prim. root
for the LORD,לַֽיהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
its lengthאָרְכֹּ֖ו
(a·re·kov)
753: lengthfrom arak
[was] sixtyשִׁשִּֽׁים־
(shi·shim-)
8346: sixtyfrom the same as shesh
cubitsאַמָּ֥ה
(am·mah)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em
and its widthרָחְבֹּ֑ו
(ra·che·bov;)
7341: breadth, widthfrom rachab
twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים
(ve·'es·rim)
6242: twentyfrom the same as eser
[cubits] and its heightקֹומָתֹֽו׃
(ko·v·ma·tov.)
6967: heightfrom qum
thirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים
(u·she·lo·shim)
7970: thirtyfrom the same as shalosh
cubits.אַמָּ֖ה
(am·mah)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em


















KJV Lexicon
And the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
which king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
built
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
for the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
the length
'orek  (o'rek')
length -- + forever, length, long.
thereof was threescore
shishshiym  (shish-sheem')
sixty -- sixty, three score.
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
and the breadth
rochab  (ro'-khab)
width -- breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness.
thereof twenty
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
cubits and the height
qowmah  (ko-maw')
height -- along, height, high, stature, tall.
thereof thirty
shlowshiym  (shel-o-sheem')
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth -- thirty, thirtieth.
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
As for the house which King Solomon built for the LORD, its length was sixty cubits and its width twenty cubits and its height thirty cubits.

King James Bible
And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The temple that King Solomon built for the LORD was 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high.

International Standard Version
The Temple for the LORD that Solomon was building was 60 cubits long and 20 cubits wide.

NET Bible
The temple King Solomon built for the LORD was 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The temple that King Solomon built for the LORD was 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high.

King James 2000 Bible
As for the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.
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