"And the work of the wheels {was} like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, …" — 1 Kings 7:33

1 Kings 7:33 · KJV

“And the work of the wheels {was} like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, {were} all molten.”

— 1 Kings 7:33

Verse 32

And under the borders {were} four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels {were joined} to the base: and the height of a wheel {was} a cubit and half a cubit. {joined...: Heb. in the base}

Verse 34

And {there were} four undersetters to the four corners of one base: {and} the undersetters {were} of the very base itself.

1 Kings 7 — Context

And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above {was} a cubit: but the mouth thereof {was} round {after} the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it {were} gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.

And under the borders {were} four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels {were joined} to the base: and the height of a wheel {was} a cubit and half a cubit. {joined...: Heb. in the base}

And the work of the wheels {was} like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, {were} all molten.

And {there were} four undersetters to the four corners of one base: {and} the undersetters {were} of the very base itself.

And in the top of the base {was there} a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders thereof {were} of the same.

Cross References

Ezekiel 1:18

As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings {were} full of eyes round about them four. {and their rings: or, and their strakes}

Ezekiel 1:16

The appearance of the wheels and their work {was} like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work {was} as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.

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