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1 Kings 9:10-23

10Anditcametopassattheendמִקְצֵה֙mik.TzehH7097oftwentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141,whereinSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010hadbuiltH1129thetwoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147housesH1004,thehouseH1004ofJehovahandtheking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428houseH1004

11(nowHiramחִירָ֣םchi.RamH2438thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofTyreצֹ֠רtzorH6865hadfurnishedSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohH8010withcedar-treesandfir-trees,andwithgoldוּבַזָּהָ֖בu.va.za.HavH2091, accordingtoallhisdesireחֶפְצ֑וֹchef.TzoH2656),thatthenאָ֡ז'azH227kingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֤הshe.lo.MohH8010gaveH5414Hiramלְחִירָם֙le.chi.RamH2438twentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242citiesH5892inthelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGalileeהַגָּלִֽיל׃ha.ga.LilH1551.

12AndHiramחִירָם֙chi.RamH2438cameH3318outfromTyreמִצֹּ֔רmi.TzorH6865toseeלִרְאוֹת֙lir.'OtH7200thecitiesהֶ֣עָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892whichSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010hadgivenH5414him;andtheypleasedhimnot.

13AndhesaidH559,Whatcitiesהֶעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.RimH5892arethesewhichthou hastgivenH5414me,mybrotherאָחִ֑י'a.ChiH251?Andhecalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121themthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCabulכָּב֔וּלka.VulH3521untothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

14AndHiramחִירָ֖םchi.RamH2438sentH7971tothekingלַמֶּ֑לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428sixscoretalentsכִּכַּ֥רki.KarH3603ofgoldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.

15Andthisisthereasonofthelevywhichkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010raised,tobuildלִבְנוֹת֩liv.nOtH1129thehouseבֵּ֨יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,andhisownhouseבֵּיתוֹ֙bei.ToH1004,andMilloהַמִּלּ֔וֹאha.mi.Lo'H4407,andthewallחוֹמַ֣תcho.MatH2346ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andHazorחָצֹ֥רcha.TzorH2674,andMegiddoמְגִדּ֖וֹme.gi.DoH4023,andGezerגָּֽזֶר׃Ga.zerH1507.

16Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֨הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714hadgoneH5927up,andtakenH3920Gezerגֶּ֙זֶר֙ge.zerH1507,andburntitwithfireבָּאֵ֔שׁba.'EshH784,andslainH2026theCanaanitesH3669thatdweltH3427inthecityבָּעִ֖ירba.'IrH5892,andgivenH5414itforaportion untohisdaughterלְבִתּ֖וֹle.vi.ToH1323,Solomon’swifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802.

17AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010builtH1129Gezerגָּ֔זֶרGa.zerH1507,andBeth-horonH1032thenether,

18andBaalathבַּעֲלָ֛תba.'a.LatH1191,andTamarH8559inthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֖רba.mid.BarH4057,inthelandבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776,

19andallthestore-citiesthatSolomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הlish.lo.MohH8010had,andthecitiesH5892forhischariotsH7393,andthecitiesH5892forhishorsemenהַפָּרָשִׁ֑יםha.pa.ra.ShimH6571,andthatwhichSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010desiredtobuildלִבְנ֤וֹתliv.NotH1129forhispleasureinJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙bi.ru.sha.LimH3389,andinLebanonוּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹןu.va.le.va.NonH3844,andinallthelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofhisdominionמֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃mem.shal.ToH4475.

20Asforallthepeopleהָ֠עָםHa.'omH5971thatwereleftH3498oftheAmoritesH567,theHittitesH2850,thePerizzites,theHivites,andtheJebusites,whowerenotofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478;

21theirchildrenthatwereleftH3498aftertheminthelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776,whomthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478werenotableיָכְל֛וּya.khe.LuH3201utterlytodestroyלְהַֽחֲרִימָ֑םle.ha.cha.ri.MamH2763,ofthemdidSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010raisealevyofbondservants untothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

22ButofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478didSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010makeH5414nobondservants;buttheywerethemenH376ofwarהַמִּלְחָמָ֗הha.mil.cha.MahH4421,andhisservantsH5650,andhisprincesH8269,andhiscaptains,andrulersofhischariotsH7393andofhishorsemenוּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ סu.fa.ra.ShavH6571.

23ThesewerethechiefH8269officersthatwereoverSolomon’sworkהַמְּלָאכָה֙ha.me.la.KhahH4399,fiveוַחֲמֵ֣שׁva.cha.MeshH2568hundredH3967andfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםcha.mi.ShimH2572,whobareruleH7287overthepeopleבָּעָ֔םba.'AmH5971thatwroughtintheworkבַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃ba.me.la.KhahH4399.

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