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There are several reasons we can't use the measurements in 1 Kings 7:23 to calculate pi: The other answers are on the right track regarding rounding. At the time the Tanakh was written, the decimal point had not been invented.
18 Μαΐ 2008 · The solution of the 1 Kings 7:23 pi-conundrum reflects perhaps the oldest conflict of all. In the heart of the garden of Eden there were two trees: the Tree Of Life from which Adam and Eve could eat freely, and the Tree Of Knowledge Of Good and Evil.
1 Kings 7:23. He made a molten sea — He melted the brass, and cast it into the form of a great vessel, for its vastness called a sea, which name is given by the Hebrews to all great collections of waters.
18 Μαΐ 2008 · 1 Kings 7:23 — The number Pi in the Bible — Here at Abarim Publications we rarely get nervous, but the pi -challenge presented in 1 Kings 7:23 is formidable, and required more volume of coffee per volume of Twila Paris than any other challenge we were tempted to meet so far.
Based upon traditional religious practices of rounding numbers to the nearest whole integer and the description in 1 Kings 7:23, π would be shown as 3. Therefore our attempts to calculate the volume of the sea would be based upon a rounded integer, and could only render estimates.
5 Μαρ 2024 · The disparagers of Solomon’s pi who claim the Bible says pi = 3 omit half the evidence. The rest of the parallel passages they cite from 1 Kings 7:23 and 2 Chronicles 4:2 shows their dogma is based on a hit-and-run calculation of a type that would make any undergraduates flunk their exam.
3 Ιουλ 2019 · in 1 Kings 7:23-26, God describes a cauldron as being "round all about", however this cannot be the case, as in the extract: "And he made a molten sea [cauldron], ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about".
