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the pots; the shovels; and the basins. All of these vessels, which Hiram made for King Solomon for the LORD’s house, were of burnished bronze.
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Verse 45. Fine brass (aurichalco.) Some pretended that gold was mixed with this sort of brass. But Pliny (xxxiv. 2.) informs us that it came out of the mines, without dross.—Hebrew “polished (or refined) brass.” Calmet.—It might resemble the Corinthian brass. Menochius.
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