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Galleries

/GAL-uh-reez/

Summary

Architectural features in the temple described by Ezekiel, possibly terraced structures or ambulatories.

In Ezekiel's Vision

Galleries appear in Ezekiel's detailed description of the visionary temple, referring to terrace buildings or walkways. The term may indicate covered passages or ambulatories around the temple courts. In Song of Solomon, the word is used differently, possibly referring to flowing ringlets of hair.

Key verses:Ezekiel 41:15Ezekiel 42:3-6Song of Solomon 7:5

Related Verses4 mentions

Ezekiel· 3 verses

Song of Solomon· 1 verse

References

  1. 1.Andrew Robert Fausset, "Galleries," in The Englishman's Critical and Expository Bible Cyclopædia (Hodder & Stoughton, 1878).