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1 Kings 7:23-37

23AndhemadeH6213themoltenseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220oftenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּ֠אַמָּהBa.'a.mahH520frombrimtobrim,roundH5439incompass,andtheheightקוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967thereofwasfiveוְחָמֵ֤שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520;andalineofthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520compasseditroundH5439about.

24AndunderthebrimofitroundH5439abouttherewereknops which did compassit,fortenעֶ֚שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520, compassingtheseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220roundH5439about:theknopswereintwoשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8147rowsטוּרִים֙tu.RimH2905,castיְצֻקִ֖יםye.tzu.KimH3332whenitwascastH3332.

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.

26Anditwasahandbreadththick:andthebrimthereofwaswroughtlikethebrimofacupכּ֖וֹסKosH3563,liketheflowerofalilyH7799: itheldH3557twothousandאַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yimH505bathsבַּ֖תbatH1324.

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.

28Andtheworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639ofthebaseswasonthismanner:theyhadpanels;andtherewerepanelsbetweentheledges;

29andonthepanelsthatwerebetweentheledgeswerelionsאֲרָי֤וֹת׀'a.ra.YotH738,oxenH1241,andcherubimוּכְרוּבִ֔יםu.khe.ru.VimH3742;andupontheledgestherewasapedestalabove;andbeneaththelionsלַאֲרָי֣וֹתla.'a.ra.YotH738andoxenH1241werewreathsofhangingworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639.

30Andeverybasehadfourוְאַרְבָּעָה֩ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702brazenwheelsאוֹפַנֵּ֨י'o.fa.NeiH212,andaxlesofbrass;andthefourוְאַרְבָּעָ֥הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702feetthereofhadundersetters:beneaththelaverלַכִּיֹּר֙la.ki.YorH3595weretheundersetters molten,withwreathsatthesideH3802ofeach.

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.

33Andtheworkוּמַֽעֲשֵׂה֙u.ma.'a.SehH4639ofthewheelsהָא֣וֹפַנִּ֔יםha.'o.fa.NimH212wasliketheworkכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֖הke.ma.'a.SehH4639ofachariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֑הha.mer.ka.VahH4818wheelאוֹפַ֣ן'o.FanH212:theiraxletrees,andtheirfelloes,andtheirspokes,andtheirnaves,wereallmolten.

34Andtherewerefourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702undersettersatthefourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cornersפִּנּ֔וֹתpi.NotH6438ofeachbase:theundersetters thereofwereofthebase itself.

35Andinthetopוּבְרֹ֣אשׁu.ve.RoshH7218ofthebasewastherearoundH5439compasshalfחֲצִ֧יcha.TziH2677acubitהָאַמָּ֛הha.'a.MahH520high;andonthetopרֹ֤אשׁroshH7218ofthebasethestaysthereofandthepanels thereofwereofthesame.

36Andontheplatesofthestaysthereof,andonthepanels thereof,hegravedcherubimכְּרוּבִ֖יםke.ru.VimH3742,lionsאֲרָי֣וֹת'a.ra.YotH738,andpalm-trees,accordingtothespaceofeach,withwreathsroundH5439about.

37AfterthismannerhemadeH6213thetenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235bases:allofthemhadoneאֶחָ֜ד'e.ChadH259castingמוּצָ֨קmu.TzakH4165,oneאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259measure,andoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259form.

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