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The entry room at the front of the Temple was 30 feet[a] wide, running across the entire width of the Temple. It projected outward 15 feet[b] from the front of the Temple. Solomon also made narrow recessed windows throughout the Temple.

He built a complex of rooms against the outer walls of the Temple, all the way around the sides and rear of the building.

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Footnotes

  1. 6:3a Hebrew 20 cubits [9.2 meters]; also in 6:16, 20.
  2. 6:3b Hebrew 10 cubits [4.6 meters].

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