It was roofed with cedar above the beams that rested on the columns—forty-five beams, fifteen to a row.
Against the walls of the main hall and inner sanctuary he built a structure around the building, in which there were side rooms.
He built the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon a hundred cubits long, fifty wide and thirty high, with four rows of cedar columns supporting trimmed cedar beams.
Its windows were placed high in sets of three, facing each other.