1 Kings 6:26

26 The height of both winged creatures was fifteen feet.

1 Kings 6:26 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 6:26

The height of the one cherub [was] ten cubits, and so [was it]
of the other cherub.
] Which is repeated from ( 1 Kings 6:23 ) ; that it might be observed, being of an extraordinary size.

1 Kings 6:26 In-Context

24 The wings of the first winged creature were each seven and a half feet long. It was fifteen feet from the end of one wing to the end of the other.
25 The second winged creature also measured fifteen feet. Both winged creatures had identical measurements and form.
26 The height of both winged creatures was fifteen feet.
27 Solomon placed the winged creatures inside the temple. Their wings spread out so that the wing of the one touched one wall and the wing of the other touched the other wall. In the middle of the temple, the wings of the two winged creatures touched each other.
28 He covered the winged creatures with gold.
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