Why are there so many descriptions in the Bible?

1. Cultural inheritance: In ancient culture, descriptions of size are common in literature and narrative. Through the specific description of the size, the vividness and sense of image of the story can be increased, and readers can better imagine the scenes and details. This cultural tradition can be continued in the Bible, providing a more specific description and feeling.

2. Etiquette norms: In ancient society, the description of size had ceremonial and legal significance on specific occasions. In the Bible, the description of size is used to record specific building specifications, altar sizes, ritual instruments and temple facilities. This kind of details can be used as etiquette and legal norms to help people follow and understand God's will.