2 CHRONICLES 3:1 Solomon’s Building of the Temple. The temple is to
be a fit place for God to dwell among his people.
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:2 Compare 1 Kings 6:1. Depending
on which chronology is followed, this may have been in either 966 or
959 B.C.
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:4 120 CUBITS. The Septuagint and
other ancient versions of the OT suggest that the VESTIBULE was
actually 20 cubits (30 feet/9.1 m) high. The Hebrew text lacks the
word “cubits,” so the precise height is uncertain.
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:6 PARVAIM. Possibly a place in
northeastern Arabia.
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:8 The MOST HOLY PLACE was the
secret, cube-shaped room in which the ark of the covenant would be
finally deposited (2 Chronicles 5:7). The CHERUBIM were angelic beings
that combined human and animal features (see Ezekiel 10:14; Ezekiel
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:14 The inclusion of the VEIL
connected the temple with the Mosaic tabernacle (Exodus 26:31).
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 3:15 THIRTY-FIVE CUBITS HIGH.
Probably the combined heights of the pillars (see note on 1 Kings
7:15–21; see 1 Kings 7:15; 2 Kings 25:17). JACHIN (“he
establishes”); BOAZ (“in him is strength”).
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