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1 Kings 6:15-33

15AndhebuiltH1129thewallsקִיר֨וֹתki.RotH7023ofthehouseH1004withinwithboardsבְּצַלְע֣וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763ofcedarאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730:fromthefloorמִקַּרְקַ֤עmi.kar.Ka'H7172ofthehouseH1004untothewallsקִיר֣וֹתki.RotH7023oftheceiling,hecoveredthemontheinsideH1004withwoodעֵ֖ץ'etzH6086;andhecoveredthefloorקַרְקַ֥עkar.Ka'H7172ofthehouseH1004withboardsבְּצַלְע֥וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763offirH1265.

16AndhebuiltH1129twentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֜ה'a.MahH520onthehinderpartמִֽיַּרְכְּתֵ֤יmi.yar.ko.teiH3411ofthehouseH1004withboardsבְּצַלְע֣וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763ofcedarאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730fromthefloorהַקַּרְקַ֖עha.kar.Ka'H7172untothewallsהַקִּיר֑וֹתha.ki.RotH7023oftheceiling:hebuiltH1129themforitwithin,foranoracle,evenforthemostholyH6944placeH6944.

17Andthehouseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,thatis,thetemplebeforetheoracle,wasH1961fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520long.

18Andtherewascedarוְאֶ֤רֶזve.'E.rezH730onthehouseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004within,carvedwithknopsandopen flowers:allwascedarאֶ֔רֶז'E.rezH730;therewasnostoneאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68seenH7200.

19AndhepreparedH3559anoracleinthemidstH8432ofthehouseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004within,tosetH5414therethearkאֲר֖וֹן'a.RonH727ofthecovenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285ofJehovah.

20Andwithintheoraclewasaspaceoftwentyעֶשְׂרִים֩'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֨ה'a.MahH520inlengthאֹ֜רֶךְ'O.rekhH753,andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֧יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֣ה'a.MahH520inbreadthרֹ֗חַבRo.chavH7341,andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520intheheightקֽוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967thereof;andheoverlaidH6823itwithpureH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091:andhecoveredthealtarמִזְבֵּ֖חַmiz.Be.achH4196withcedarאָֽרֶז׃'A.rezH730.

21SoSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֧הshe.lo.MohH8010overlaidH6823thehouseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004withinwithpureH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091:andhedrewchainsofgoldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091acrossbeforetheoracle;andheoverlaidH6823itwithgoldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.

22Andthewholehouseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004heoverlaidH6823withgoldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091,untilallthehouseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004wasfinishedתֹּ֣םtomH8552:alsothewholealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196thatbelongedtotheoracleheoverlaidH6823withgoldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.

23AndintheoraclehemadeH6213twoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147cherubimכְרוּבִ֖יםkhe.ru.VimH3742ofolive-wood,eachtenעֶ֥שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520high.

24Andfiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֗וֹת'a.MotH520wastheoneהָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259wingH3671ofthecherubהַכְּרוּב֙ha.ke.RuvH3742,andfiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520theotherwingH3671ofthecherubהַכְּר֖וּבha.ke.RuvH3742:fromtheuttermostpartoftheoneH259wingH3671untotheuttermostpartoftheotherweretenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520.

25Andtheothercherubהַכְּר֖וּבha.ke.RuvH3742wastenוְעֶ֙שֶׂר֙ve.'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520:boththecherubimהַכְּרֻבִֽים׃ha.ke.ru.VimH3742wereofoneאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259measureandoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259form.

26Theheightקוֹמַת֙ko.MatH6967oftheoneהָֽאֶחָ֔דha.'e.ChadH259cherubהַכְּר֣וּבha.ke.RuvH3742wastenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֑הba.'a.MahH520,andsoH3651wasitoftheothercherubהַכְּר֥וּבha.ke.RuvH3742.

27AndhesetH5414thecherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֜יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742withintheinnerהַפְּנִימִ֗יha.pe.ni.MiH6442houseהַבַּ֣יִתha.Ba.yitH1004;andthewingsH3671ofthecherubimהַכְּרֻבִים֒ha.ke.ru.VimH3742werestretchedforth,sothatthewingH3671oftheoneהָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.ChadH259touchedוַתִּגַּ֤עva.ti.Ga'H5060theoneH259wallבַּקִּ֔ירba.KirH7023,andthewingH3671oftheothercherubהַכְּר֣וּבha.ke.RuvH3742touchedנֹגַ֖עַתno.Ga.'atH5060theotherwallבַּקִּ֣ירba.KirH7023;andtheirwingsH3671touchedנֹגְעֹ֖תno.ge.'OtH5060oneH259anotherinthemidstH8432ofthehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004.

28AndheoverlaidH6823thecherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֖יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742withgoldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.

29Andhecarvedallthewallsקִיר֨וֹתki.RotH7023ofthehouseהַבַּ֜יִתha.Ba.yitH1004roundמֵסַ֣ב׀me.SavH4524aboutwithcarvedfiguresofcherubimכְּרוּבִ֣יםke.ru.VimH3742andpalm-treesandopenflowers,withinandwithout.

30Andthefloorקַרְקַ֥עkar.Ka'H7172ofthehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004heoverlaidH6823withgoldזָהָ֑בza.HavH2091,withinandwithout.

31Andfortheentranceפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607oftheoraclehemadeH6213doorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817ofolive-wood:thelintelanddoor-posts wereafifthחֲמִשִֽׁית׃cha.mi.ShitH2549partH2549ofthewall.

32Sohemadetwoוּשְׁתֵּי֮u.she.TeiH8147doorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817ofolive-wood;andhecarveduponthemcarvingsofcherubimכְּרוּבִ֧יםke.ru.VimH3742andpalm-treesandopen flowers,andoverlaidוְצִפָּ֣הve.tzi.PahH6823themwithgoldזָהָ֑בza.HavH2091;andhespreadthegoldהַזָּהָֽב׃ha.za.HavH2091uponthecherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֥יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742,anduponthepalm-trees.

33SoH3651alsomadeH6213hefortheentranceלְפֶ֥תַחle.Fe.tachH6607ofthetempleהַֽהֵיכָ֖לha.hei.KhalH1964door-postsofolive-wood,outofafourthרְבִעִֽית׃re.vi.'ItH7243partofthewall;

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