# Huram made Huram would have commanded his workers to do this work. AT: "Huram also commanded them to make" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) # the round sea This refers to a bronze tank or basin that would hold water. # cast metal Huram melted the bronze and formed it in a mold. # ten cubits ... five cubits ... thirty cubits A cubit is 46 centimeters. AT: "4.6 meters ... 2.3 meters ... 13.8 meters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]]) # from brim to brim "from one edge to the other" # in circumference Circumference is the distance or measurement around a circular object or area. # encircling the sea were gourds A gourd is a type of hard, round vegetable that grows on a vine on the ground. # when that basin was cast This can be stated in active form. AT: "when Huram cast that basin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])