# a cubit and a half ... a cubit

A cubit is 46 centimeters. Alternate translation: "about 70 centimeters ... about 50 centimeters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]])

# a crown that rose up

Here the word "crown" refers to the circular piece at the top of the stand's opening that held the basin.

# their panels were square

"the panels of the stands were square." This phrase returns to the description of the panels that began in [1 Kings 7:28](../07/28.md).