598 B
598 B
Solomon took ... He built
Solomon would have commanded his workers to do this work. Alternate translation: "It took Solomon's workers ... He commanded them to build" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon
"the house called the House of the Lebanon Forest"
one hundred cubits ... fifty cubits ... thirty cubits
A cubit is 46 centimeters. Alternate translation: "46 meters ... 23 meters ... 13.8 meters" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance)
beams
A beam is a long piece of strong wood used to support walls and roofs.