International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Ledge

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Ledge


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lej (שׁלב, shālābh): The word in the sense of side-projection is used in , in connection with the bases of Solomon's MOLTEN SEA (which see); in , , where the King James Version uses the same word, the Revised Version (British and American) has “stay” (yādh, literally, “hand”). The Revised Version (British and American) likewise has “ledge” (round) for the King James Version “compass” (karkōbh) in the description of the altar in ; (see ALTAR), and the American Standard Revised Version substitutes “ledge” for “settle” (‛ăzārāh) in , , ; . See TEMPLE.