there was: Heb. it was, made broader, and went round, 1Ki 6:8, Mat 13:32, Heb 6:1 an enlarging: In the same proportion in which the thickness of the wall decreased, the chambers increased, so that the middle story was one cubit larger, and the upper story two cubits larger, than the lower rooms; and a winding staircase, which widened in the same manner as the rooms, ascended from the bottom to the top. Reciprocal: Eze 41:5 - side chamber Eze 42:5 - were higher than these