1 Kings 6:8
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The door, for the middle side, was on the right hand of the house: and by winding stairs they went up to the middle room, and from the middle to the third.

side [heb] shoulder

Ezekiel 41:6,7 And the side chambers one by another, were twice thirty-three: and they bore outwards, that they might enter in through the wall of the house in the sides round about, to hold in, and not to touch the wall of the temple. . . .

Context
The Chambers
7And the house, when it was in building, was built of stones, hewed and made ready: so that there was neither hammer nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in the house when it was in building. 8The door, for the middle side, was on the right hand of the house: and by winding stairs they went up to the middle room, and from the middle to the third.9So he built the house, and finished it: and he covered the house with roofs of cedar.…
Cross References
1 Kings 6:7
And the house, when it was in building, was built of stones, hewed and made ready: so that there was neither hammer nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in the house when it was in building.

1 Kings 6:9
So he built the house, and finished it: and he covered the house with roofs of cedar.

2 Chronicles 31:11
Then Ezechias commanded to prepare storehouses in the house of the Lord. And when they had done so,

Jeremiah 35:2
Go to the house of the Rechabites: and speak to them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers of the treasures, and thou shalt give them wine to drink.

Ezekiel 41:7
And there was a broad passage round about, going up by winding stairs, and it led into the upper loft of the temple all round: therefore was the temple broader in the higher parts: and so from the lower parts they went to the higher by the midst.

Lexicon
The entrance
פֶּ֗תַח (pe·ṯaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6607: An opening, door, entrance way

to the bottom
הַתִּ֣יכֹנָ֔ה (hat·tî·ḵō·nāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8484: Central

floor
הַצֵּלָע֙ (haṣ·ṣê·lā‘)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6763: A rib, a side, a, timber, plank

was on
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

the south
הַיְמָנִ֑ית (hay·mā·nîṯ)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3233: Right hand, right

side
כֶּ֥תֶף (ke·ṯep̄)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3802: The shoulder, side-piece, lateral projection of anything

of the temple.
הַבַּ֖יִת (hab·ba·yiṯ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

A stairway
וּבְלוּלִּ֗ים (ū·ḇə·lūl·lîm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3883: A shaft or enclosed space with steps or ladder

led up
יַֽעֲלוּ֙ (ya·‘ă·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively

to
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the middle level,
הַתִּ֣יכֹנָ֔ה (hat·tî·ḵō·nāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8484: Central

and from
וּמִן־ (ū·min-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

[there]
הַתִּֽיכֹנָ֖ה (hat·tî·ḵō·nāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8484: Central

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

the third floor.
הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁים׃ (haš·šə·li·šîm)
Article | Number - ordinal masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7992: Third, feminine a, third, a third, a third-story cell)


Additional Translations
The entrance to the bottom floor was on the south side of the temple. A stairway led up to the middle level, and from there to the third floor.The door for the middle chamber was in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and out of the middle into the third.

The door for the middle side-chambers was in the right side of the house: and they went up by winding stairs into the middle'story , and out of the middle into the third.

And the porch of the under side was below the right wing of the house, and there was a winding ascent into the middle chamber, and from the middle to the third story.

The entrance to the side-chambers of the middle [floor] was in the right side of the house; and they went up by winding stairs into the middle [floor], and out of the middle into the third.

The door for the middle side-chambers was in the right side of the house: and they went up by winding stairs into the middle chambers, and out of the middle into the third.

The door for the middle chamber was in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and out of the middle into the third;

The door for the middle side rooms was in the right side of the house: and they went up by winding stairs into the middle [story], and out of the middle into the third.

The opening of the middle side is at the right shoulder of the house, and with windings they go up on the middle one, and from the middle one unto the third.
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