מְכוֹנָהmᵉkôwnâh

fixed resting-place, base, base or stand (1 Kings 7:27; 1 Kings 7:34; 1 Kings 7:35; Zechariah 5:11; Jeremiah 27:19)

Pronunciation: mek-o-naw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4350

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Appears 24 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Kings 7:27 Huram also made ten bronze water carts, each 6 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 4 1⁄2 feet tall.
  • 1 Kings 7:28 They were constructed with side panels braced with crossbars.
  • 1 Kings 7:30 Each of these carts had four bronze wheels and bronze axles. There were supporting posts for the bronze basins at the corners of the carts; these supports were decorated on each side with carvings of wreaths.
  • 1 Kings 7:32 Under the panels were four wheels that were connected to axles that had been cast as one unit with the cart. The wheels were 2 1⁄4 feet in diameter
  • 1 Kings 7:34 There were handles at each of the four corners of the carts, and these, too, were cast as one unit with the cart.
  • 1 Kings 7:35 Around the top of each cart was a rim nine inches wide. The corner supports and side panels were cast as one unit with the cart.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).