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1 Kings 10:22-29

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.

24Andalltheearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776soughtמְבַקְשִׁ֖יםme.vak.ShimH1245thepresenceH6440ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010,tohearלִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙lish.Mo.a'H8085hiswisdomחָכְמָת֔וֹcha.khe.ma.ToH2451,whichGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430hadputנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414inhisheartבְּלִבּֽוֹ׃be.li.BoH3820.

25AndtheybroughtH935everymanH376histributeH4503,vesselsH3627ofsilverכֶסֶף֩khe.SefH3701,andvesselsH3627ofgoldזָהָ֤בza.HavH2091,andraiment,andarmorH3627,andspicesH1314,horsesH5483,andmulesH6505,arateyearשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141byyearבְּשָׁנָֽה׃ סbe.sha.NahH8141.

26AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֮she.lo.MohH8010gatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ףvai.ye.'e.SofH622togetherchariotsH7393andhorsemenוּפָרָשִׁים֒u.fa.ra.ShimH6571:andhehadathousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505andfourוְאַרְבַּע־ve.'ar.ba'-H702hundredH3967chariotsH7393,andtwelvethousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505horsemenפָּֽרָשִׁ֑יםpa.ra.ShimH6571,thathebestowedinthechariotH7393citiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892,andwiththekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428atJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

27Andthekingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428madeH5414silverהַכֶּ֛סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701tobeinJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389asstonesH68,andcedarsהָאֲרָזִ֗יםha.'a.ra.ZimH730madeH5414hetobeasthesycomore-treesthatareinthelowland,forabundanceלָרֹֽב׃la.RoH7230.

28AndthehorsesH5483whichSolomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֖הlish.lo.MohH8010hadwerebroughtoutofEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714;andtheking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428merchantsreceivedH3947themindroves, each droveatapriceבִּמְחִֽיר׃bim.ChirH4242.

29Andachariotמֶרְכָּבָ֤הmer.ka.VahH4818cameH3318upandwentH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714forsixבְּשֵׁ֣שׁbe.SheshH8337hundredH3967shekelsofsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701,andahorseוְס֖וּסve.SusH5483forahundredH3967andfiftyבַּחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםba.cha.mi.ShimH2572;andsoH3651forallthekingsמַלְכֵ֧יmal.KheiH4428oftheHittitesהַחִתִּ֛יםha.chi.TimH2850,andforthekingsוּלְמַלְכֵ֥יu.le.mal.KheiH4428ofSyria,didtheybringH3318themoutbytheirmeans.

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