# Solomon made
Solomon would have commanded his workers to do this work. Alternate translation: "Solomon commanded them to make" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# olivewood
wood from an olive tree
# ten cubits ... five cubits
A cubit is 46 centimeters. Alternate translation: "4.6 meters ... 2.3 meters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]])