Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The wings of the cherubims were extended twenty cubits, so that one wing was five cubits long, and reached to the wall of the house: and the other was also five cubits long, and reached to the wing of the other cherub. Context The Cherubim10He made also in the house of the holy of holies two cherubims of image work: and he overlaid them with gold. 11The wings of the cherubims were extended twenty cubits, so that one wing was five cubits long, and reached to the wall of the house: and the other was also five cubits long, and reached to the wing of the other cherub.12In like manner the wing of the other cherub, was five cubits long, and reached to the wall: and his other wing was five cubits long, and touched the wing of the other cherub.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 3:10 He made also in the house of the holy of holies two cherubims of image work: and he overlaid them with gold. 2 Chronicles 3:12 In like manner the wing of the other cherub, was five cubits long, and reached to the wall: and his other wing was five cubits long, and touched the wing of the other cherub. Lexicon The totalאָרְכָּ֖ם (’ā·rə·kām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 753: Length wingspan וְכַנְפֵי֙ (wə·ḵan·p̄ê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle of the cherubim הַכְּרוּבִ֔ים (hak·kə·rū·ḇîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3742: Probably an order of angelic beings [was] twenty עֶשְׂרִ֑ים (‘eś·rîm) Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 6242: Twenty, twentieth cubits. אַמּ֣וֹת (’am·mō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base One wing כְּנַ֨ף (kə·nap̄) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle of the first [cherub] הָאֶחָ֜ד (hā·’e·ḥāḏ) Article | Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first [was] five חָמֵ֗שׁ (ḥā·mêš) Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2568: Five cubits [long] לְאַמּ֣וֹת (lə·’am·mō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base and touched מַגַּ֙עַת֙ (mag·ga·‘aṯ) Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike the wall לְקִ֣יר (lə·qîr) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7023: A wall of the temple, הַבַּ֔יִת (hab·ba·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house and [its] other הָאַחֶ֙רֶת֙ (hā·’a·ḥe·reṯ) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 312: Hinder, next, other wing וְהַכָּנָ֤ף (wə·hak·kā·nāp̄) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle [was] five חָמֵ֔שׁ (ḥā·mêš) Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2568: Five cubits [long] אַמּ֣וֹת (’am·mō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base and touched מַגִּ֕יעַ (mag·gî·a‘) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike the wing לִכְנַ֖ף (liḵ·nap̄) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle of the other הָאַחֵֽר׃ (hā·’a·ḥêr) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 312: Hinder, next, other cherub. הַכְּר֥וּב (hak·kə·rūḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3742: Probably an order of angelic beings Additional Translations The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long and touched the wall of the temple, and its other wing was five cubits long and touched the wing of the other cherub.And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: one wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub. And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub. And the wings of the cherubs were twenty cubits in length: and one wing of five cubits touched the wall of the house: and the other wing of five cubits touched the wing of the other cherub. And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: one wing of five cubits touched the wall of the house; and the other wing of five cubits touched the wing of the other cherub. And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub. And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: one wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub. The wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one [cherub] was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was [likewise] five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub. as to the wings of the cherubs, their length is twenty cubits, the wing of the one is five cubits, touching the wall of the house, and the other wing is five cubits, touching the wing of the other cherub. Jump to Previous Cherub Cherubim Cubits Extended First Five House Likewise Meeting Reaching Size Temple Together Total Touched Twenty Wall Wing Winged WingsJump to Next Cherub Cherubim Cubits Extended First Five House Likewise Meeting Reaching Size Temple Together Total Touched Twenty Wall Wing Winged WingsExternal Links 2 Chronicles 3:11 NIV2 Chronicles 3:11 NLT 2 Chronicles 3:11 ESV 2 Chronicles 3:11 NASB 2 Chronicles 3:11 ASV 2 Chronicles 3:11 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 3:11 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 3:11 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 3:11 French Bible 2 Chronicles 3:11 German Bible Alphabetical: also and cherub cherubim cubits first five house its long of One other temple The total touched twenty wall was while wing wingspan OT History: 2 Chronicles 3:11 The wings of the cherubim were twenty (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |