1 Kings 6:10
And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
And then hee built chambers against all the house, fiue cubites high: and they rested on the house with timber of Cedar.
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1 Kings 6:10
Constructed, formed, established, or strengthened.
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Rooms or enclosed spaces within a house, building, or other structure.
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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.
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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.
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Units of length used to state height, width, depth, or distance in biblical measurements.
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Sense 1: Elevated or far above; great in height, stature, or position; aloft. Sense 2: Elevated or chief in rank, office, power, authority, honor, excellence, or importance. Sense 3: Great in degree, intensity, fullness, or advancement; loud or strongly expressed. Sense 4: Proud, haughty, or self-exalting. Sense 5: Difficult, lofty, or beyond reach or understanding. Sense 6: In high way, a principal or public road; in high place, an elevated site, often used for worship or sacrifice.
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Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of rest, meaning to cease from labour or motion, lie still, settle, remain, or rely. Sense 2: Repose, peace, security, or an abiding place.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. At, upon, or in contact with the named place, object, side, or time. 2. Toward, against, concerning, depending upon, or directed to the named person or thing. 3. Forward or continuing; in joined expressions such as go on, put on, and lay hold on, the other words supply the particular action.
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A large, fragrant evergreen tree valued for durable timber.
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9So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
9So he built the house and finished it: and couered the house ‖with beams and boards of Cedar.
10And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
10And then hee built chambers against all the house, fiue cubites high: and they rested on the house with timber of Cedar.
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