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1 Kings 10:18-23

18Moreoverthekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428madeH6213agreatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419throneכִּסֵּא־ki.se'-H3678ofivoryשֵׁ֖ןshenH8127,andoverlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823itwiththefinestgoldזָהָ֥בza.HavH2091.

19Thereweresixשֵׁ֧שׁsheshH8337stepsמַעֲל֣וֹתma.'a.LotH4609tothethroneלַכִּסֵּ֗הla.ki.SehH3678,andthetopוְרֹאשׁ־ve.rosh-H7218ofthethroneלַכִּסֵּה֙la.ki.SehH3678wasroundעָגֹ֤ל'a.GolH5696behind;andtherewerestaysoneithersidebytheplaceמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725oftheseatH3678,andtwoוּשְׁנַ֣יִםu.she.Na.yimH8147lionsאֲרָי֔וֹת'a.ra.YotH738standingעֹמְדִ֖ים'o.me.DimH5975besidethestays.

20Andtwelvelionsאֲרָיִ֗ים'a.ra.YimH738stoodעֹמְדִ֥ים'o.me.DimH5975thereontheoneH2088sideandontheotheruponthesixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337stepsהַֽמַּעֲל֖וֹתha.ma.'a.LotH4609:therewasnotthelikemadeH6213inanykingdomמַמְלָכֽוֹת׃mam.la.KhotH4467.

21Andallkingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomon’sdrinkingvesselsH3627wereofgoldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091,andallthevesselsH3627ofthehouseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004oftheforestיַ֥עַרYa.'arH3293ofLebanonהַלְּבָנ֖וֹןha.le.va.NonH3844wereofpureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091:nonewereofsilverכֶּ֗סֶףKe.sefH3701;itwasnothingaccountedH2803ofinthedaysבִּימֵ֥יbi.MeiH3117ofSolomonH8010.

22Forthekingלַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙la.Me.lekhH4428hadatseaבַּיָּ֔םbai.YamH3220anavyofTarshishתַרְשִׁ֤ישׁtar.ShishH8659withthenavyofHiramחִירָ֑םchi.RamH2438:onceeverythreeלְשָׁלֹ֨שׁle.sha.LoshH7969yearsשָׁנִ֜יםsha.NimH8141cameH935thenavyofTarshishתַרְשִׁ֗ישׁtar.ShishH8659,bringingH935goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091,andsilverוָכֶ֔סֶףva.Khe.sefH3701,ivoryשֶׁנְהַבִּ֥יםshen.ha.BimH8143,andapes,andpeacocks.

23Sokingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010exceededallthekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428oftheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776inrichesH6239andinwisdomוּלְחָכְמָֽה׃u.le.cha.khe.MahH2451.

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