1 Kings 7:4

4 And there were cross-beams in three rows, and window was against window in three ranks.

1 Kings 7:4 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 7:4

And there were windows in three rows
Both in the second and third stories, east, north, and south, there being none in the west, where the porch stood:

and light was against light in three ranks;
or the windows, through which light was let, answered to each other.

1 Kings 7:4 In-Context

2 And he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; its length was a hundred cubits, and its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar-pillars, with cedar-beams upon the pillars;
3 and it was covered with cedar above upon the side-chambers, which were on forty-five pillars, fifteen in a row.
4 And there were cross-beams in three rows, and window was against window in three ranks.
5 And all the doors and posts were square, with an architrave; and window was against window in three ranks.
6 And he made the porch of pillars; its length was fifty cubits, and its breadth thirty cubits; and there was a porch in front of them; and there were pillars, and steps in front of them.
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