1 Kings

1 Kings 6:2

²The house that King Solomon built for the LORD was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.^c

Footnotes

c 6:2 The house was approximately 90 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 45 feet high (27.4 meters long, 9.1 meters wide, and 13.7 meters high).

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The house	וְהַבַּ֗יִת	wə·hab·ba·yiṯ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
that	אֲשֶׁ֨ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
King	הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
Solomon	שְׁלֹמֹה֙	šə·lō·mōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
built	בָּנָ֜ה	bā·nāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1129 build
for the LORD	לַֽיהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
sixty	שִׁשִּֽׁים־	šiš·šîm-	Number - common plural	H8346 sixty
cubits	אַמָּ֥ה	’am·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
long	אָרְכּ֖וֹ	’ā·rə·kōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H753 length
twenty	וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים	wə·‘eś·rîm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H6242 (a) twenty
wide	רָחְבּ֑וֹ	rā·ḥə·bōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7341 breadth, width
and thirty	וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים	ū·šə·lō·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H7970 thirty
cubits	אַמָּ֖ה	’am·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
high	קוֹמָתֽוֹ׃	qō·w·mā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6967 height

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.