1Ki 10:19-20 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 19. The throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side ] This description seems to indicate that the throne was in the form of one of our ancient round-topped, two-armed chairs. This throne or chair of state was raised on a platform, the ascent to which consisted of six steps. What we call stays is in the Hebrew yadoth, hands , which serves to confirm the conjecture above.

‏ 1 Kings 10:19-20

Verse 19. The throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side] This description seems to indicate that the throne was in the form of one of our ancient round-topped, two-armed chairs. This throne or chair of state was raised on a platform, the ascent to which consisted of six steps. What we call stays is in the Hebrew yadoth, hands, which serves to confirm the conjecture above.