Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Kings 10:12
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1 Kings10:12
12 And the king made of the Almug-trees , pillars for the house of the LORD, and for the kings house, harps also, and psalteries for singers: there came no such Almug-trees, nor were seen unto this day.
Called also (by an inversion of the Letters, which is usual among the Hebrews) Algum-trees, 2 Chron. 2. 8. and 9. 10. whereof there were some in Lebanon, 2 Chron. 2. 8. but the best sort came from Ophir, as is here said▪
Or, supporters, either, for the Ascent or Stairs, by which they went from the King's House to the Temple. See 1 Chron. 26. 16. and 2 Chron. 9. 11. or, for divers parts both of the Lords, and of the Kings House.
Marginal references: Or, rails.; Heb. a prop▪; Heb. to; 2 Chr. 9. 10▪
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