1 Kings 7:33 meaning and explanation
The wheels were made like chariot wheels; their axles, rims, spokes, and hubs were all of cast metal.
1 Kings 7:33, Berean Standard Bible
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The narrator is describing the ten bronze water stands that Huram of Tyre cast for Solomon's temple, and verse 33 focuses on their wheels. Ancient chariot wheels were a familiar sight, so the comparison helped hearers picture sturdy, well made wheels with axles, rims, spokes and hubs, all cast in bronze as one piece.
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