And he made a porch of pillars; the length of it was fifty cubits, and the breadth of it thirty cubits: and the porch was in front of them: and the other pillars and the thick beam were in front of them.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Porch. Septuagint seem to retain the original word ulam, as they read ailam; whence our hall, and the Latin aula, may be derived. (Haydock) It was a court surrounded by pillars and galleries, in front of the palace. (Calmet) Another. Hebrew, "the porch before them, (pillars) and the pillars, and the thick beam before them."

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