2 Chronicles 3:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He also overlaidוַיְחַ֨ף
(vay·chaf)
2645: to covera prim. root
the houseהַבַּ֜יִת
(hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
with gold--זָהָ֑ב
(za·hav;)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
the beams,הַקֹּרֹ֧ות
(hak·ko·ro·vt)
6982: a rafter, beamfrom qarah
the thresholdsהַסִּפִּ֛ים
(has·sip·pim)
5592b: threshold, sillfrom the same as saph
and its wallsוְקִֽירֹותָ֥יו
(ve·ki·ro·v·tav)
7023: a wallof uncertain derivation
and its doors;וְדַלְתֹותָ֖יו
(ve·dal·to·v·tav)
1817: a doorfrom dalah
and he carvedוּפִתַּ֥ח
(u·fit·tach)
6605b: to engravea prim. root
cherubimכְּרוּבִ֖ים
(ke·ru·vim)
3742: probably an order of angelic beingsof uncertain derivation
on the walls.הַקִּירֹֽות׃
(hak·ki·ro·vt.)
7023: a wallof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
He overlaid
chaphah  (khaw-faw')
to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect -- ceil, cover, overlay.
also the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
the beams
qowrah  (ko-raw')
a rafter (forming trenches as it were); by implication, a roof -- beam, roof.
the posts
caph  (saf)
a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine) -- bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.
and the walls
qiyr  (keer)
a wall (as built in a trench) -- + mason, side, town, very, wall.
thereof and the doors
deleth  (deh'-leth)
something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door -- door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (In Psa. 141:3, dal, irreg.).
thereof with gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
and graved
pathach  (paw-thakh')
to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
cherubims
kruwb  (ker-oob')
a cherub or imaginary figure -- cherub, (plural) cherubims.
on the walls
qiyr  (keer)
a wall (as built in a trench) -- + mason, side, town, very, wall.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He also overlaid the house with gold-- the beams, the thresholds and its walls and its doors; and he carved cherubim on the walls.

King James Bible
He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He overlaid the temple--the beams, the thresholds, its walls and doors--with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

International Standard Version
The Temple was overlaid with gold, including the beams, thresholds, walls, and doors. Cherubim were engraved on the walls.

NET Bible
He overlaid the temple's rafters, thresholds, walls and doors with gold; he carved decorative cherubim on the walls.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He also overlaid the building, the rafters, the threshold, the walls, and the doors with gold, and he carved angels into the walls.

King James 2000 Bible
He lined also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and carved cherubim on the walls.
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