540 B
540 B
weighed out
"counted"
into the hands of men
Here "hands" refers to the men. AT: "to men" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
who took care of the temple
"who repaired the temple"
carpenters
people who build and repair things made of wood
masons
people who build with stone
stonecutters
people who cut stones into the correct size and shape
for buying timber and cutting stone
"to buy wood and to cut stone"
for all that was needed to be paid to repair it
"to pay for all of the needed repairs"