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2 Chronicles 3:16 KJV
2 Chronicles · chapter 3 · verse 16
And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.2 Chronicles 3:16 · King James Version
2 Chronicles 3:16 in context
14And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
15Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five cubits high, and the chapiter that was on the top of each of them was five cubits.
16And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.
17And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- pomegranatesrimmôwna pomegranate, the tree or the fruitH7416 →
- pillarsʻammûwda columnH5982 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- chainssharshᵉrâha chainH8333 →
- oracledᵉbîyrthe shrine or innermost part of the sanctuaryH1687 →
- headsrôʼshthe head , whether literal or figurativeH7218 →
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Here is an account of 1. The two cherubim, which were set up in the holy of holies. There were two already over the ark, which covered the mercy-seat with their wings; these were small ones.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-17