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1 Kings 3:4-6

4Andthekingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wentH5927toGibeonגִּבְעֹ֙נָה֙giv.'O.nahH1391tosacrificeלִזְבֹּ֣חַliz.Bo.achH2076there;forthatwasthegreatהַגְּדוֹלָ֑הha.ge.do.LahH1419highהַבָּמָ֣הha.ba.MahH1116placeH1116:athousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505burnt-offerings didSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010offerיַעֲלֶ֣הya.'a.LehH5927uponthataltarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.

5InGibeonבְּגִבְע֗וֹןbe.giv.'onH1391Jehovahappearedנִרְאָ֧הnir.'AhH7200toSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010inadreamבַּחֲל֣וֹםba.cha.LomH2472bynightהַלָּ֑יְלָהha.La.ye.lahH3915;andGodאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430saidH559,Askשְׁאַ֖לshe.'AlH7592whatIshallgiveאֶתֶּן־'e.ten-H5414thee.

6AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010saidH559, Thou hastshowedunto thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֙'av.de.KhaH5650Davidדָוִ֣דda.VidH1732myfatherאָבִי֮'a.ViH1greatגָּדוֹל֒ga.dOlH1419lovingkindness,accordingashewalkedהָלַ֨ךְha.LakhH1980beforetheeintruthH571,andinrighteousnessוּבִצְדָקָ֛הu.vitz.da.KahH6666,andinuprightnessofheartלֵבָ֖בle.VavH3824withthee;andthou hastkeptH8104forhimthisgreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419lovingkindness,thatthou hastgivenH5414himasonבֵ֛ןvenH1121tositיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427onhisthroneכִּסְא֖וֹkis.'OH3678,asitisthisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

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