# Huram made Huram would have commanded his workers to do this work. Alternate translation: "Huram also commanded them to make" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) # the round sea This refers to a particular bronze tank or basin in the temple. It was very large and held a lot of water. It was called "the sea." # cast metal Huram melted the bronze and formed it in a mold. # ten cubits ... five cubits ... thirty cubits A cubit is 46 centimeters. Alternate translation: "4.6 meters ... 2.3 meters ... 13.8 meters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/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.