1 Kings 6:31

31 For the way into the inmost room he made doors of olive-wood, the arch and the door supports forming a five-sided opening.

1 Kings 6:31 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 6:31

And for the entering of the oracle he made doors [of] olive
tree
The door of the holy of holies was a two leaved or folding door, made of olive wood; typical of Christ, the door into the church above and below, the way to heaven and eternal life, the true olive tree:

the lintel [and] side posts [were] a fifth part [of the wall];
four cubits, twenty cubits being the breadth of the oracle; or the lintel was four cubits, twenty being the height of it also, ( 1 Kings 6:20 ) .

1 Kings 6:31 In-Context

29 And all the walls of the house inside and out were ornamented with forms of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers.

30 And the floor of the house was covered with gold, inside and out.

31 For the way into the inmost room he made doors of olive-wood, the arch and the door supports forming a five-sided opening.

32 On the olive-wood doors were cut designs of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers, all of them, with the doors, plated with gold.

33 Then he made pillars of olive-wood for the way into the Temple; the pillars were square: