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KJV translation of two Hebrew terms (1 Kings 5:9; 2 Chronicles 2:16 ) rendered raft by modern speech translations. The pine and cedar logs for construction of the Temple were lashed together to form rafts which were floated down the coast.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Float'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/f/float.html. 1991.

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