Komentarz do Królów I 6:3

The entrance hall along the front. In front of the entrance to the Sanctuary.

[Twenty amohs] long along the front of the width of the Beis Hamikdosh. The length of the entrance hall was along the width of the Sanctuary, from north to south. All larger measurements are referred to as the length, and the lesser are referred to as the width. Since in the Sanctuary, the measurement from east to west was greater,⁴It measured 40 amos versus 20 amos from north to south. it was called the length, but since the entrance hall’s measurement from north to south was greater,⁵It measured 20 amos versus 10 amos from east to west. [that which is] called the length, [is the measurement] from north to south and [the measurement] from east to west was called the width.

Along the front of the house. Was in front of the house on the eastern side, on the outside.⁶I.e., it was in addition to the 60 amos mentioned in v. 2 above.