1 Kings 7:21 meaning and explanation
Thus he set up the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jachin, and the pillar to the north he named Boaz.
1 Kings 7:21, Berean Standard Bible
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These two bronze pillars stood at the entrance to the temple Solomon built, and the narrator pauses to record their names. Jachin likely means "he establishes," and Boaz likely means "in him is strength," though the exact sense of both names is debated.
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