the names of two brazen columns set up in Solomon's temple (
1 Kings 7:15-22 ). Each was eighteen cubits high and twelve in circumference (
Jeremiah 52:21 Jeremiah 52:23 ;
1 Kings 7:17-21 ). They had doubtless a symbolical import.
These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.