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beams

Meaning of “beams”

Structural timbers laid across or upon parts of a building, gate, or chamber.

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12 occurrences12 verses5 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Kings 6:6

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Psalms 104:3
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
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1611 witness · Psalms 104:3 · retained source text

Who layeth the beames of his chambers in the waters, who maketh the cloudes his charet: who walketh vpon the wings of the wind.

Song of Solomon 1:17
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
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1611 witness · Song of Solomon 1:17 · retained source text

The beames of our house are Cedar, and our rafters of firre.

1611 marginal noteOr, galleries.

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