→ Built of
- Stone Le 14:40-45; Isa 9:10; Am 5:11
- Brick Ge 11:3; Ex 1:11-14; Isa 9:10
- Wood So 1:17; Isa 9:10
→ Built into city walls Jos 2:15
→ Used for worship Ac 1:13,14; 12:12; Ro 16:5; 1Co 16:19; Col 4:15; Phm 1:2
→ “A man's castle,” De 24:10,11
→ ARCHITECTURE OF
- Foundations of stone 1Ki 5:17; 7:9; Ezr 6:3; Jer 51:26
- Figurative Ps 87:1; Isa 28:16; 48:13; Ro 15:20; 1Co 3:11; Eph 2:20; 1Ti 6:19; Heb 6:1; Re 21:14
- Cornerstone Job 38:6; Ps 144:12
- Figurative Ps 118:22; Isa 28:16; Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:6
- Porches Jud 3:23; 1Ki 7:6,7
- Courts Es 1:5
- Summer apartment Jud 3:20; with Am 3:15; 1Ki 17:19
- Inner chamber 1Ki 22:25
- Chambers Ge 43:30; 2Sa 18:33; 2Ki 1:2; 4:10; Ac 1:13; 9:37; 20:8
- Guest chamber Mr 14:14
- Pillars Pr 9:1
- With courts Ne 8:16
- Lattice Jud 5:28
- Windows Jud 5:28; Pr 7:6
- Ceiled and plastered Da 5:5
- Hinges Pr 26:14
- Roofs, flat Jos 2:6; Jud 16:27; 1Sa 9:25; 2Sa 11:2; 16:22; Isa 15:3; 22:1; Mt 24:17; Lu 12:3
- Battlements required in Mosaic law De 22:8
- Prayer on Ac 10:9
- Altars on 2Ki 23:12; Jer 19:13; 32:29; Zep 1:5
- Booths on Ne 8:16
- Used as place to sleep Jos 2:8; Ac 10:9
- Used as dwelling place Pr 21:9; 25:24
- Painted Jer 22:14; Eze 8:10,12
- Chimneys of Ho 13:3
- Texts of Scripture on doorposts of De 6:9
- Laws regarding sale of Le 25:29-33; Ne 5:3
- Dedicated De 20:5; Ps 30
→ FIGURATIVE 2Sa 7:18; Ps 23:6; 36:8; Joh 14:2; 2Co 5:1; 1Ti 3:15; Heb 3:2