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1 Kings 6:31

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¶ And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.
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  1. Hebrews 10:19–20Rank 1 from verse 31
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    19Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,

    20By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

  2. Ephesians 3:18Rank 2 from verse 31
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    18May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;

  3. John 10:9Rank 3 from verse 31
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    9I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.

  4. John 14:6Rank 4 from verse 31
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    6Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

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1 Kings 6:31

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

entering

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Present-participial or verbal-noun form of enter, meaning to go or come in; to penetrate; to become an ingredient or constituent part; to enter the mind.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

oracle

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Sense 1: The most holy inner place of the temple or house of God, where the ark of the covenant was set. Sense 2: An answer or counsel regarded as coming from God.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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made

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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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lintel

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The upper crosspiece or horizontal member over a doorway, resting upon its side posts.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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side

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Sense 1: A lateral part, edge, or surface. Sense 2: A party or position in a dispute.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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posts

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Sense 1: Upright supports or doorposts. Sense 2: Messengers or couriers sent swiftly.

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part

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Sense 1: A portion or division of a whole. Sense 2: To divide, separate, depart, or share.

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wall

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Sense 1: A structure raised to enclose, divide, or defend a place. Sense 2: Figuratively, a defense or protection.

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30And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.

31¶ And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

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32The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

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