1 Kings 6:18 There was cedar on the house within, carved in the shape of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, there was no stone seen. (NASB ©1995)1 Kings 7:24 Under its brim gourds went around encircling it ten to a cubit, completely surrounding the sea; the gourds were in two rows, cast with the rest. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.knops. or, gourds.
Pekaim, `artificial knops,' in the shape of {colocynths} or wild gourds, as the word denotes. (See note on 2ki 4:39;) the full- blown flowers of which must have been very ornamental. open flowers. or, openings of flowers Concordance Entries Buds Carved Carvings Cedar Cedar-wood Colocynths Designs Flowers Form Gourds Half-open Inside Knobs Knops Open Openings Ornamented Shape Stone Stonework Temple Within Jump to Previous Occurrence Buds Carved Carvings Cedar Cedar-Wood Colocynths Designs Flowers Form Gourds Half-Open House Inside Knobs Knops Open Openings Ornamented Shape Stone Temple Whole Within Jump to Next Occurrence Buds Carved Carvings Cedar Cedar-Wood Colocynths Designs Flowers Form Gourds Half-Open House Inside Knobs Knops Open Openings Ornamented Shape Stone Temple Whole Within New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | 
