1 Kings 7:3

3 It was covered with cedar above, and the supporting beams which [were] on the forty-five pillars, fifteen [to] the row.

1 Kings 7:3 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 7:3

And it was covered with cedar above the beams, that lay on
forty five pillars, fifteen in a row.
] On the second floor were three rows of pillars, fifteen in a row, which made forty five, that stood to east, north, and south; and upon these pillars beams, which were the floor of the third story, over which was a roof of cedar wood.

1 Kings 7:3 In-Context

1 Solomon built his house [over] thirteen years, and he finished all of his house.
2 He built the House of the Forest of Lebanon; one hundred cubits its length, fifty cubits its width, and thirty cubits its height, on four rows of cedar pillars and cedar beams atop the pillars.
3 It was covered with cedar above, and the supporting beams which [were] on the forty-five pillars, fifteen [to] the row.
4 [There were] three rows of specially designed windows; [with] window to window three times.
5 All of the doorways and the doorframes [had] four-sided casings, with opening to opposite opening three times.
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