Bible Cross References
an altar
2 Chronicles 1:5
The bronze altar which had been made by Bezalel, the son of Uri and grandson of Hur, was also in Gibeon in front of the Tent of the LORD's presence. King Solomon and all the people worshiped the LORD there.
Exodus 27:1-8
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"Make an altar out of acacia wood. It is to be square, 7 1/2 feet long and 7 1/2 feet wide, and it is to be 4 1/2 feet high.
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Make projections at the top of the four corners. They are to form one piece with the altar, and the whole is to be covered with bronze.
3
Make pans for the greasy ashes, and make shovels, bowls, hooks, and fire pans. All this equipment is to be made of bronze.
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Make a bronze grating and put four bronze carrying rings on its corners.
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Put the grating under the rim of the altar, so that it reaches halfway up the altar.
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Make carrying poles of acacia wood, cover them with bronze,
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and put them in the rings on each side of the altar when it is carried.
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Make the altar out of boards and leave it hollow, according to the plan that I showed you on the mountain.
1 Kings 8:22
Then in the presence of the people Solomon went and stood in front of the altar, where he raised his arms
1 Kings 8:64
That same day he also consecrated the central part of the courtyard, the area in front of the Temple, and then he offered there the sacrifices burned whole, the grain offerings, and the fat of the animals for the fellowship offerings. He did this because the bronze altar was too small for all these offerings.
1 Kings 9:25
Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar he had built to the LORD. He also burned incense to the LORD. And so he finished building the Temple.
2 Kings 16:14
The bronze altar dedicated to the LORD was between the new altar and the Temple, so Ahaz moved it to the north side of his new altar.
2 Kings 16:15
Then he ordered Uriah: "Use this large altar of mine for the morning burnt offerings and the evening grain offerings, for the burnt offerings and grain offerings of the king and the people, and for the people's wine offerings. Pour on it the blood of all the animals that are sacrificed. But keep the bronze altar for me to use for divination."
Ezekiel 43:13-17
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These are the measurements of the altar, using the same unit of measure as in measuring the Temple. All around the base of the altar there was a gutter 20 inches deep and 20 inches wide, with a rim at the outside edge 10 inches high.
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The lowest section of the altar, from the top of the base, was 4 feet high. The next section was set back from the edge 20 inches all around, and was 7 feet high. The section after that was also set back from the edge 20 inches all around.
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This top section, on which the sacrifices were burned, was also 7 feet high. The projections on the four corners were higher than the rest of the top.
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The top of the altar was a square, 20 feet on each side.
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The middle section was also a square, 24 feet on each side, with a rim at the outside edge 10 inches high. (The gutter was 20 inches wide.) The steps going up the altar were on the east side.