American Standard Version
1 Kings 7
2ForhebuiltH1129thehouseבֵּ֣ית׀beitH1004oftheforestיַ֣עַרYa.'arH3293ofLebanonהַלְּבָנ֗וֹןha.le.va.NonH3844;thelengthאָרְכּוֹ֙'a.re.KoH753thereofwasahundredמֵאָ֨הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֤ה'a.MahH520,andthebreadthרָחְבּ֔וֹra.che.BoH7341thereoffiftyוַחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםva.cha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520,andtheheightקוֹמָת֑וֹko.ma.ToH6967thereofthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520,uponfourאַרְבָּעָה֙'ar.ba.'AhH702rowsטוּרֵי֙tu.ReiH2905ofcedarאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730pillarsעַמּוּדֵ֣י'a.mu.DeiH5982,withcedarאֲרָזִ֖ים'a.ra.ZimH730beamsוּכְרֻת֥וֹתu.khe.ru.TotH3773uponthepillarsהָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ha.'a.mu.DimH5982.
6AndhemadeH6213theporchאוּלָ֤ם'u.LamH197ofpillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִים֙ha.'a.mu.DimH5982;thelengthאָרְכּ֔וֹ'a.re.KoH753thereofwasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520,andthebreadthרָחְבּ֑וֹra.che.BoH7341thereofthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520;andaporchוְאוּלָם֙ve.'u.LamH197beforethem;andpillarsוְעַמֻּדִ֥יםve.'a.mu.DimH5982andathresholdוְעָ֖בve.'AvH5646beforethem.
7AndhemadeH6213theporchוְאוּלָ֤םve.'u.LamH197ofthethroneהַכִּסֵּא֙ha.ki.Se'H3678whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834hewastojudgeH8199,eventheporchאֻלָ֥ם'u.LamH197ofjudgmentהַמִּשְׁפָּ֖טha.mish.PatH4941:anditwascoveredH5603withcedarבָּאֶ֔רֶזba.'E.rezH730fromfloorמֵהַקַּרְקַ֖עme.ha.kar.Ka'H7172tofloorהַקַּרְקָֽע׃ha.kar.Ka'H7172.
8AndhishouseH1004whereH834hewasH1961todwellH3427,theotherהָאַחֶ֗רֶתha.'a.Che.retH312courtחָצֵ֣רcha.TzerH2691withintheporchלָֽאוּלָ֔םla.'u.LamH197,wasH1961ofthelikeworkH4639.HemadeH6213alsoahouseH1004forPharaoh’sdaughterלְבַת־le.vat-H1323(whomSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010hadtakenH3947towife),likeuntothisporchכָּאוּלָ֖םka.'u.LamH197.
9Allthesewereofcostlyיְקָרֹת֙ye.ka.RotH3368stonesH68,evenofhewnגָּזִ֔יתga.ZitH1496stoneH68, accordingtomeasure,sawedwithsawsבַּמְּגֵרָ֖הba.me.ge.RahH4050,withinandwithout,evenfromthefoundationuntothecoping,andsoontheoutsideH2351untothegreatהַגְּדוֹלָֽה׃ha.ge.do.LahH1419courtהֶחָצֵ֥רhe.cha.TzerH2691.
12Andthegreatהַגְּדוֹלָ֜הha.ge.do.LahH1419courtוְחָצֵ֨רve.cha.TzerH2691roundH5439abouthadthreeשְׁלֹשָׁה֙she.lo.ShahH7969coursesofhewnגָּזִ֔יתga.ZitH1496stoneH1496,andacourseofcedarאֲרָזִ֑ים'a.ra.ZimH730beamsכְּרֻתֹ֣תke.ru.TotH3773;likeastheinnerהַפְּנִימִ֖יתha.pe.ni.MitH6442courtוְלַחֲצַ֧רve.la.cha.TzarH2691ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovah,andtheporchוּלְאֻלָ֥םu.le.'u.LamH197ofthehouseהַבָּֽיִת׃ פha.Ba.yitH1004.
14Hewasthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofawidowאַלְמָנָ֨ה'al.ma.NahH490ofthetribeמִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.TehH4294ofNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֗יnaf.ta.LiH5321,andhisfatherוְאָבִ֣יוve.'a.VivH1wasamanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofTyre,aworkerinbrass;andhewasfilledוַ֠יִּמָּלֵאVai.yi.ma.le'H4390withwisdomהַחָכְמָ֤הha.cha.khe.MahH2451andunderstandingH8394andskillH2451,toworkמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399allworksinbrass.AndhecameH935tokingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010,andwroughtallhisworkמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃me.lakh.ToH4399.
16AndhemadeH6213twoוּשְׁתֵּ֨יu.she.TeiH8147capitalsכֹתָרֹ֜תkho.ta.RotH3805ofmoltenbrass,tosetH5414uponthetopsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218ofthepillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֖יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982:theheightקוֹמַת֙ko.MatH6967oftheoneהָאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259capitalהַכֹּתֶ֣רֶתha.ko.Te.retH3805wasfiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֗וֹת'a.MotH520,andtheheightקוֹמַ֖תko.MatH6967oftheothercapitalהַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתha.ko.Te.retH3805wasfiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520.
17Therewerenetsofchecker-work,andwreathsofchain-work,forthecapitalsלַכֹּ֣תָרֹ֔תla.Ko.ta.RotH3805whichwereuponthetopרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218ofthepillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֑יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982;sevenשִׁבְעָה֙shiv.'AhH7651fortheoneהָאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259capitalלַכֹּתֶ֣רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805,andsevenוְשִׁבְעָ֖הve.shiv.'AhH7651fortheothercapitalלַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805.
18SohemadeH6213thepillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֑יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982;andthereweretwoוּשְׁנֵי֩u.she.NeiH8147rowsטוּרִ֨יםtu.RimH2905roundH5439aboutupontheoneהָאֶחָ֗תha.'e.ChatH259networkהַשְּׂבָכָ֣הha.se.va.KhahH7639,tocoverלְכַסּ֤וֹתle.kha.SotH3680thecapitalsהַכֹּֽתָרֹת֙ha.ko.ta.RotH3805thatwereuponthetopרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218ofthepillarsH5982:andsoH3651didhefortheothercapitalלַכֹּתֶ֖רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805.
20Andtherewerecapitalsוְכֹתָרֹ֗תve.kho.ta.RotH3805abovealsoגַּם־gam-H1571uponthetwoשְׁנֵי֙she.NeiH8147pillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982,closeH5980bythebellyH990whichwasbesidethenetworkהַשְּׂבָכָ֑הha.se.va.khahH7639:andthepomegranatesH7416weretwoH8147hundredמָאתַ֙יִם֙ma.Ta.yimH3967,inrowsטֻרִ֣יםtu.RimH2905roundH5439aboutupontheothercapitalהַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתha.ko.Te.retH3805.
21Andhesetוַיָּ֙קֶם֙vai.Ya.kemH6965upthepillarsהָֽעַמֻּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982attheporchלְאֻלָ֖םle.'u.LamH197ofthetempleהַֽהֵיכָ֑לha.hei.KhalH1964:andhesetוַיָּ֜קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965uptherightH3233pillarהָעַמּ֣וּדha.'a.MudH5982,andcalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשְׁמוֹ֙she.MoH8034thereofJachin;andhesetוַיָּ֙קֶם֙vai.Ya.kemH6965uptheleftpillarהָעַמּ֣וּדha.'a.MudH5982,andcalledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034thereofBoazבֹּֽעַז׃Bo.'azH1162.
23AndhemadeH6213themoltenseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220oftenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּ֠אַמָּהBa.'a.mahH520frombrimtobrim,roundH5439incompass,andtheheightקוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967thereofwasfiveוְחָמֵ֤שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520;andalineofthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520compasseditroundH5439about.
25Itstoodעֹמֵ֞ד'o.MedH5975upontwelveoxenH1241,threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969lookingtowardthenorthצָפ֡וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,andthreeוּשְׁלֹשָׁה֩u.she.lo.ShahH7969lookingtowardthewestיָ֜מָּהYa.mahH3220,andthreeוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה׀u.she.lo.ShahH7969lookingtowardthesouthנֶ֗גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045,andthreeוּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙u.she.lo.ShahH7969lookingtowardtheeastמִזְרָ֔חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217;andtheseaוְהַיָּ֥םve.hai.YamH3220wassetH5975uponthemabove,andalltheirhinderpartsH268wereinward.
27AndhemadeH6213thetenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235basesofbrass;fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cubitsבָּאַמָּ֗הba.'a.MahH520wasthelengthאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753ofoneהָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259base,andfourוְאַרְבַּ֤עve.'ar.Ba'H702cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520thebreadthרָחְבָּ֔הּra.che.BahH7341thereof,andthreeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.LoshH7969cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520theheightקוֹמָתָֽהּ׃ko.ma.TahH6967ofit.
31AndthemouthH6310ofitwithinthecapitalלַכֹּתֶ֤רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805andabovewasacubitH520:andthemouthH6310thereofwasroundעָגֹ֣ל'a.GolH5696aftertheworkמַעֲשֵׂה־ma.'a.seh-H4639ofapedestal,acubitH520andahalfוַחֲצִ֣יva.cha.TziH2677;andalsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571uponthemouthH6310ofitweregravings,andtheirpanelswerefoursquare,notroundעֲגֻלּֽוֹת׃a.gu.LotH5696.
32Andthefourוְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702wheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּ֗יםha.'o.fa.NimH212wereunderneaththepanels;andtheaxletreesofthewheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּ֖יםha.'o.fa.NimH212wereinthebase:andtheheightוְקוֹמַת֙ve.ko.MatH6967ofawheelהָאוֹפַ֣ןha.'o.FanH212wasacubitאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520andhalfוַחֲצִ֥יva.cha.TziH2677acubitהָאַמָּֽה׃ha.'a.MahH520.
39AndhesetH5414thebases,fiveחָמֵ֞שׁcha.MeshH2568ontherightH3225sideכֶּ֤תֶףKe.tefH3802ofthehouseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004,andfiveוְחָמֵ֛שׁve.cha.MeshH2568ontheleftsideכֶּ֥תֶףKe.tefH3802ofthehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004:andhesetH5414theseaהַיָּ֗םhai.YamH3220ontherightH3225sideמִכֶּ֨תֶףmi.Ke.tefH3802ofthehouseהַבַּ֧יִתha.Ba.yitH1004eastward,towardthesouthנֶֽגֶב׃ סNe.gevH5045.
40AndHiramחִיר֔וֹםchi.RomH2438madeH6213thelavers,andtheshovelsהַיָּעִ֖יםhai.ya.'ImH3257,andthebasins.SoHiramחִירָ֗םchi.RamH2438madeH6213anendH3615ofdoingalltheworkהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399thathewroughtforkingלַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010inthehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJehovah:
41thetwoשְׁנַ֔יִםshe.Na.yimH8147pillarsעַמֻּדִ֣ים'a.mu.DimH5982,andthetwoשְׁתָּ֑יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147bowlsוְגֻלֹּ֧תve.gu.LotH1543ofthecapitalsהַכֹּתָרֹ֛תha.ko.ta.RotH3805thatwereonthetopרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218ofthepillarsהָֽעַמֻּדִ֖יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982;andthetwoשְׁתַּ֔יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147networksוְהַשְּׂבָכ֣וֹתve.ha.se.va.KhotH7639tocoverלְכַסּ֗וֹתle.kha.SotH3680thetwoשְׁתֵּי֙she.TeiH8147bowlsגֻּלֹּ֣תgu.LotH1543ofthecapitalsהַכֹּֽתָרֹ֔תha.ko.ta.RotH3805thatwereonthetopרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218ofthepillarsהָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ha.'a.mu.DimH5982;
42andthefourאַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702hundredH3967pomegranatesH7416forthetwoלִשְׁתֵּ֣יlish.TeiH8147networksהַשְּׂבָכ֑וֹתha.se.va.KhotH7639;twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147rowsטוּרִ֤יםtu.RimH2905ofpomegranatesH7416foreachnetworkלַשְּׂבָכָ֣הla.se.va.KhahH7639,tocoverלְכַסּ֗וֹתle.kha.SotH3680thetwoשְׁתֵּי֙she.TeiH8147bowlsגֻּלֹּ֣תgu.LotH1543ofthecapitalsהַכֹּֽתָרֹ֔תha.ko.ta.RotH3805thatwereuponthepillarsהָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ha.'a.mu.DimH5982;
49andthecandlesticks,fiveחָמֵ֨שׁcha.MeshH2568ontherightמִיָּמִ֜יןmi.ya.MinH3225sideH3225,andfiveוְחָמֵ֧שׁve.cha.MeshH2568ontheleft,beforetheoracle,ofpureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091;andtheflowers,andthelampsוְהַנֵּרֹ֛תve.ha.ne.RotH5216,andthetongsוְהַמֶּלְקַחַ֖יִםve.ha.mel.ka.Cha.yimH4457,ofgoldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091;
50andthecups,andthesnuffersוְהַֽמְזַמְּר֧וֹתve.ham.za.me.RotH4212,andthebasins,andthespoons,andthefirepansוְהַמַּחְתּ֖וֹתve.ha.mach.TotH4289,ofpureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091;andthehinges, bothforthedoorsלְדַלְתוֹת֩le.dal.tOtH1817oftheinnerהַפְּנִימִ֜יha.pe.ni.MiH6442houseהַבַּ֨יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,themostholyH6944placeH6944,andforthedoorsלְדַלְתֵ֥יle.dal.TeiH1817ofthehouseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,towit,ofthetemple,ofgoldזָהָֽב׃ פza.HavH2091.
51Thusalltheworkהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399thatkingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010wroughtinthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovahwasfinished.AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohH8010broughtH935inthethingsקָדְשֵׁ֣י׀ka.de.SheiH6944whichDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732hisfatherאָבִ֗יו'a.VivH1haddedicated,eventhesilverהַכֶּ֤סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701,andthegoldהַזָּהָב֙ha.za.HavH2091,andthevesselsH3627,andputנָתַ֕ןna.TanH5414theminthetreasuriesבְּאֹצְר֖וֹתbe.'o.tze.RotH214ofthehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJehovah.
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