1)

What is the meaning of "ha'Mesukan"?

1.

Rashi: It was counted. This is like "v'Sochen Levenim Titenu" (Shemos 5:18).

2)

What is the meaning of "ha'Mufkadim"?

1.

Rashi: They are appointed. Radak - it is written ha'Pekadim, an adjective (those appointed), like Chacham, Chachamim. It is pronounced like a verb; they mean the same. Malbim - they are appointed over Bedek ha'Bayis.

3)

What is the meaning of "va'Yotzi'uhu"?

1.

Rashi: They spent it, to hire carpenters.

4)

Who are "Charashei ha'Etz"?

1.

Radak: They are those who cut trees in Levanon, and make them rectangular (planks).

5)

Who are the Bonim?

1.

Rashi, Targum Yonasan: They are the overseers appointed over the stone masons. Their colleagues work according to their command, the head craftsmen.

2.

Radak: They build the wood into the Bayis.

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