John Gill Commentary 1 Kings 7:37

"After this manner he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, and one form." — 1 Kings 7:37 (ASV)

After this manner he made the ten bases
This was the form and fashion of them as above described:

all of them had one casting, one measure, and one size ;
they were all cast into the same mould, and were exactly alike in their form, figures, and size, and each weighed 2000 talents, and the weight of a talent was ninety three pounds and upwards, according to Jacob Leon ^F2 .

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FOOTNOTES:

• F2: Relation of Memorable Things in the Temple, c. 4. p. 21.