Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Kings 5:12-18
12וַיהוָ֗הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH9002H3068נָתַ֤ןna.Tanhe gaveH5414חָכְמָה֙chokh.mahwisdomH2451לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הlish.lo.Mohto SolomonH9005H8010כַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834דִּבֶּר־di.ber-he had spokenH1696ל֑וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961שָׁלֹ֗םsha.LompeaceH7965בֵּ֤יןbeinbetweenH996חִירָם֙chi.RamHiramH2438וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996שְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010וַיִּכְרְת֥וּvai.yikh.re.Tuand they madeH9001H3772בְרִ֖יתve.Rita covenantH1285שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃she.nei.Hem[the] two of themH8147H9028
13וַיַּ֨עַלvai.Ya.'aland he raisedH9001H5927הַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428שְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010מַ֖סmasforced laborH4522מִכָּל־mi.kolfrom allH9006H3605יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961הַמַּ֔סha.Masthe forced laborH9009H4522שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousandH505אִֽישׁ׃'IshmanH376
14וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֣םvai.yish.la.Chemand he sent themH9001H7971H9038לְבָנ֗וֹנָהle.va.No.nahLebanon towardsH3844H9011עֲשֶׂ֨רֶת'a.Se.rettenH6235אֲלָפִ֤ים'a.la.Fimthousand<s>H505בַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ba.Cho.deshin the monthH9003H2320חֲלִיפ֔וֹתcha.li.FotrelaysH2487חֹ֚דֶשׁCho.desha monthH2320יִהְי֣וּyih.Yuthey wereH1961בַלְּבָנ֔וֹןva.le.va.Nonin <the> LebanonH9003H3844שְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimtwoH8147חֳדָשִׁ֖יםcho.da.ShimmonthsH2320בְּבֵית֑וֹbe.vei.Toin home hisH9003H1004H9023וַאֲדֹנִירָ֖םva.'a.do.ni.Ramand AdoniramH9002H141עַל־'al-[was] overH5921הַמַּֽס׃ סha.Masthe forced laborH9009H4522
15וַיְהִ֧יvay.Hiand it belongedH9001H1961לִשְׁלֹמֹ֛הlish.lo.Mohto SolomonH9005H8010שִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImseventyH7657אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousandH505נֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'carrier[s]H5375סַבָּ֑לsa.Balburden-bearer[s]H5449וּשְׁמֹנִ֥יםu.she.mo.Nimand eightyH9002H8084אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousandH505חֹצֵ֥בcho.Tzevstone-cutter[s]H2672בָּהָֽר׃ba.Harin the hill countryH9003H2022
16לְ֠בַדLe.vad<to> apartH9005H905מִשָּׂרֵ֨יmi.sa.Reifrom [the] leaders ofH9006H8269הַנִּצָּבִ֤יםha.ni.tza.Vimthe overseersH9009H5324לִשְׁלֹמֹה֙lish.lo.Mohof SolomonH9005H8010אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH834עַל־'al-[were] overH5921הַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.Khahthe workH9009H4399שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetthreeH7969אֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.Fimthousand<s>H505וּשְׁלֹ֣שׁu.she.Loshand threeH9002H7969מֵא֑וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967הָרֹדִ֣יםha.ro.Dimwho ruledH9009H7287בָּעָ֔םba.'Amover the peopleH9003H5971הָעֹשִׂ֖יםha.'o.Simwho were doingH9009H6213בַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃ba.me.la.Khah<in> the workH9003H4399
17וַיְצַ֣וvay.Tzavand he commandedH9001H6680הַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַיַּסִּעוּ֩vai.ya.si.'Uand they quarriedH9001H5265אֲבָנִ֨ים'a.va.NimstonesH68גְּדֹל֜וֹתge.do.LotlargeH1419אֲבָנִ֧ים'a.va.NimstonesH68יְקָר֛וֹתye.ka.RotcostlyH3368לְיַסֵּ֥דle.ya.Sedto foundH9005H3245הַבָּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004אַבְנֵ֥י'av.Neistones ofH68גָזִֽית׃ga.Zithewn [stone]H1496
18וַֽיִּפְסְל֞וּvai.yif.se.Luand they cut [them] to shapeH9001H6458בֹּנֵ֧יbo.Nei[the] builders ofH1129שְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010וּבֹנֵ֥יu.vo.Neiand [the] builders ofH9002H1129חִיר֖וֹםchi.RomHiramH2438וְהַגִּבְלִ֑יםve.ha.giv.Limand the GebalitesH9002H9009H1382וַיָּכִ֛ינוּvai.ya.Khi.nuand they preparedH9001H3559הָעֵצִ֥יםha.'e.Tzimthe wood<s>H9009H6086וְהָאֲבָנִ֖יםve.ha.'a.va.Nimand the stonesH9002H9009H68לִבְנ֥וֹתliv.Notto buildH9005H1129הַבָּֽיִת׃ פha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004
Commentaries on 1 Kings 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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