Ezekiel 41:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Bible Comments

Galleries - The upper story of the side-chambers was probably built in the form of an open gallery.

Over against the door - The rows of the side-chambers extended to the front of the temple, so that they were “over against” the opening, but did not extend so far as the porch.

Cieled - Overlaid. Pillars, galleries, narrow windows were overlaid with wood 1 Kings 6:15-16.

Were covered - With wood.

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Ezekiel 41:16

16 The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieledc with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered;