2 Chronicles 5:8 KJV
For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
Matthew Henry
- The ark placed in the templeThe ark was a type of Christ, and, as such, a token of the presence of God. That gracious promise, Lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world,...
Cross References
- Exodus 25:12–15 And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it. …
- Exodus 37:3–5 And he cast for it four rings of gold, to be set by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it. …
- Numbers 4:6 And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.
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Topics
Kings of Israel & Judah
- SolomonKing of Israel · 1015–975 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1015–975 BC · Solomon reigns in Israel
Hebrew and Strong’s
- For the cherubims וַיִּהְיוּ wayyihyû Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and הַכְּרוּבִים hakkĕrûbîm כְּרוּב Noun · masculine plural · with the
- spread forth פֹּרְשִׂים pōrĕśîm פָּרַשׂ Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural
- wings כְּנָפַיִם kĕnāpayim כָּנָף Noun · feminine dual
- over the place עַל ʿal Preposition מְקוֹם mĕqôm מָקוֹם Noun · masculine singular construct
- of the ark הָאָרוֹן hāʾārôn אָרוֹן Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
- and the cherubims הַכְּרוּבִים hakkĕrûbîm כְּרוּב Noun · masculine plural · with the
- covered וַיְכַסּוּ waykassû כָּסָה Verb · piel sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- the ark הָאָרוֹן hāʾārôn אָרוֹן Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
- and the staves בַּדָּיו baddāyw בַּד Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- thereof above עַל ʿal Preposition וְעַל wĕʿal Preposition · with and מִלְמָעְלָה milmāʿĕlâ מַעַל Adverb · with preposition, preposition, ending: toward
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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