2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 4:2

²He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference.^b

Footnotes

b 4:2 The Sea was approximately 15 feet from rim to rim, 7.5 feet in height, and 45 feet in circumference (4.6 meters from rim to rim, 2.3 meters in height, and 13.7 meters in circumference).

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He also made	וַיַּ֥עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
the Sea	הַיָּ֖ם	hay·yām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3220 sea
of cast metal	מוּצָ֑ק	mū·ṣāq	Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular	H3332 pour, cast, flow
circular in shape	עָג֣וֹל׀	‘ā·ḡō·wl	Adjective - masculine singular	H5696 round
measuring ten	עֶ֣שֶׂר	‘e·śer	Number - feminine singular	H6235 ten
cubits	בָּֽ֠אַמָּה	bā·’am·māh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
from rim	מִשְּׂפָת֨וֹ	miś·śə·p̄ā·ṯōw	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8193 lip, speech, edge
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
five	וְחָמֵ֤שׁ	wə·ḥā·mêš	Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular	H2568 five
cubits	בָּֽאַמָּה֙	bā·’am·māh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
in height	קֽוֹמָת֔וֹ	qō·w·mā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6967 height
and thirty	שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים	šə·lō·šîm	Number - common plural	H7970 thirty
cubits	בָּֽאַמָּ֔ה	bā·’am·māh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
in circumference	וְקָו֙	wə·qāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H6957 line

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.