And onוְעַלthe panelsהַמִּסְגְּרוֹתthat wereאֲשֶׁרbetweenבֵּיןthe crossbarsהַשְׁלַבִּיםwere lions,אֲרָיוֹתoxen,בָּקָרand cherubim;וּכְרוּבִיםand onוְעַלthe crossbarsהַשְׁלַבִּיםlikewise;כֵּןaboveמִמָּעַלand belowוּמִתַּחַתthe lionsלַאֲרָיוֹתand the oxenוְלַבָּקָרwere wreaths,לֹיוֹתhangingמוֹרָדwork.מַעֲשֵׂה
1 Kings 7:29
Study it in the app“And on the panels that were between the crossbars were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and on the crossbars likewise; above and below the lions and the oxen were wreaths, hanging work.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 7:29, word by word
- the panelsמִּסְגְּרוֹתmisgrot
frame
The rim or frame around a piece, like that of the table or of the bronze stands.
Where else “misgrot” appears- the crossbarsשְׁלַבִּיםshelabim
crossbar, panel frame
Crossbar: a strip that separates or joins the panels of a frame. It appears only in the description of the bases of the temple.
Where else “shelabim” appears- were lionsאֲרָיוֹתarayot
lion
Lion.
Where else “arayot” appears- oxenבָּקָרbakar
cattle, herd
Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.
Where else “bakar” appears- and cherubimכְרוּבִיםcheruvim
cherub
Cherub(im): heavenly beings who in the Bible appear near God's presence and guarding what is holy, such as the way to the tree of life and the place above the ark of the covenant. They are not the "little angels" of paintings.
Where else “cheruvim” appears- likewiseכֵּןken
General meaning: Stand; place.
Where else “ken” appears- aboveמָּעַלmaal
above
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “maal” appears- were wreathsלֹיוֹתloyot
wreath
Wreath: an ornament in the shape of a garland or festoon.
Where else “loyot” appears- hangingמוֹרָדmorad
pendant
An ornament that dangles.
Where else “morad” appears- workמַעֲשֵׂהmaase
workmanship
Something made by hand: a piece of craftsmanship, or an idol.
Where else “maase” appears
The context
28And this was the work of the base: they had panels, and panels were between the crossbars.
29 · This verse (above)
30And four wheels of bronze belonged to each base, and axles of bronze; and its four corners had supports; below the basin were the supports, cast, with wreaths beside each.