2 Chronicles 3:3

3:3 Solomon laid the foundation for God’s temple;4 its length (determined according to the old standard of measure) was 90 feet, and its width 30 feet.5

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4	tn Heb “and these are the founding of Solomon to build the house of God.”
5	tn Heb “the length [in] cubits by the former measure was sixty cubits, and a width of twenty cubits.” Assuming a length of 18 inches (45 cm) for the standard cubit, the length of the foundation would be 90 feet (27 m) and its width 30 feet (9 m).