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1 Kings 9:17-28

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.

24ButPharaoh’sdaughterבַּת־bat-H1323cameH5927upoutofthecityמֵעִ֣ירme.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732untoherhouseבֵּיתָ֖הּbei.TahH1004whichSolomonhadbuiltH1129forher:thenאָ֖ז'azH227didhebuildH1129Milloהַמִּלּֽוֹא׃ha.mi.Lo'H4407.

25Andthreeשָׁלֹשׁ֩sha.LoshH7969timesH6471inayearבַּשָּׁנָ֜הba.sha.NahH8141didSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֡הshe.lo.MohH8010offerburnt-offeringsandpeace-offeringsuponthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196whichhebuiltH1129untoJehovah,burningincenseH6999therewith,uponthealtarH4196thatwasbeforeJehovah.Sohefinishedthehouseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.

26Andkingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohH8010madeH6213anavyofshipsוָאֳנִ֡יvo.'o.NiH590inEzion-geberH6100,whichisbesideEloth,ontheshoreשְׂפַ֥תse.FatH8193oftheRedSeaיַם־yam-H3220,inthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEdomאֱדֽוֹם׃'e.DomH123.

27AndHiramחִירָ֤םchi.RamH2438sentH7971inthenavyhisservantsעֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.DavH5650, shipmenthathadknowledgeoftheseaהַיָּ֑םhai.YamH3220,withtheservantsעַבְדֵ֥י'av.DeiH5650ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010.

28AndtheycameH935toOphirאוֹפִ֔ירָה'o.Fi.rahH211,andfetchedfromthencegoldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091,fourאַרְבַּע־'ar.ba'-H702hundredH3967andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםve.'es.RimH6242talentsכִּכָּ֑רki.KarH3603,andbroughtH935ittokingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ פshe.lo.MohH8010.

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