Ceiling @ the covering (kjvKings:7:3,7) of the inside roof and walls of a house with planks of wood ( 2Chronicals:3:5; Jeremiah:22:14). Ceilings were sometimes adorned with various ornaments in stucco, gold, silver, gems, and ivory. The ceilings of the temple and of Solomon's palace are described kjvKings:6:9,15; 7:3; 2Chronicals:3:52Chronicals:3:9.