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1 Kings 7:13-22

13Andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010sentH7971andfetchedHiramחִירָ֖םchi.RamH2438outofTyreמִצֹּֽר׃mi.TzorH6865.

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.

15ForhefashionedthetwoH8147pillarsH5982ofbrass,eighteencubitsאַמָּ֗ה'a.MahH520highapiece:andalineוְחוּט֙ve.ChutH2339oftwelvecubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520compassed eitherofthemabout.

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.

19Andthecapitalsוְכֹֽתָרֹ֗תve.kho.ta.RotH3805thatwereuponthetopרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218ofthepillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982intheporchבָּֽאוּלָ֑םba.'u.LamH197wereoflily-work,fourאַרְבַּ֖ע'ar.Ba'H702cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520.

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.

22Anduponthetopרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218ofthepillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֖יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982waslily-work:sowastheworkמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399ofthepillarsהָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ha.'a.mu.DimH5982finishedH8552.

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