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1 Kings 7:13-22

13וַיִּשְׁלַח֙vai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428שְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010וַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.Kachand he broughtH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חִירָ֖םchi.RamHiramH2438מִצֹּֽר׃mi.Tzorfrom TyreH9006H6865
14בֶּן־ben-[was] a son ofH1121אִשָּׁה֩'i.Shaha womanH802אַלְמָנָ֨ה'al.ma.Naha widowH490ה֜וּאhu'heH1931מִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.Tehfrom [the] tribe ofH9006H4294נַפְתָּלִ֗יnaf.ta.LiNaphtaliH5321וְאָבִ֣יוve.'a.Vivand father hisH9002H1H9023אִישׁ־'ish-[was] a manH376צֹרִי֮tzo.RiTyrianH6876חֹרֵ֣שׁcho.Resha workerH2790נְחֹשֶׁת֒ne.cho.Shetof bronzeH5178וַ֠יִּמָּלֵאVai.yi.ma.le'and he was filledH9001H4390אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַחָכְמָ֤הha.cha.khe.Mahthe wisdomH9009H2451וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַתְּבוּנָה֙ha.te.vu.Nahthe skillH9009H8394וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַדַּ֔עַתha.Da.'atthe knowledgeH9009H1847לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.Sotto doH9005H6213כָּל־kol-anyH3605מְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahworkH4399בַּנְּחֹ֑שֶׁתba.ne.Cho.shetwith <the> bronzeH9003H5178וַיָּבוֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428שְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010וַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he didH9001H6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃me.lakh.Towork hisH4399H9023
15וַיָּ֛צַרvai.Ya.tzarand he fashionedH9001H6696אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁנֵ֥יshe.Nei[the] twoH8147הָעַמּוּדִ֖יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982נְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetbronzeH5178שְׁמֹנֶ֨הshe.mo.Neh[was] eight-H8083עֶשְׂרֵ֜ה'es.RehteenH6240אַמָּ֗ה'a.Mahcubit[s]H520קוֹמַת֙ko.Mat[the] height ofH6967הָעַמּ֣וּדha.'a.Mudthe pillarH9009H5982הָאֶחָ֔דha.'e.Chad<the> oneH9009H259וְחוּט֙ve.Chutand a line ofH9002H2339שְׁתֵּים־she.teim-two [plus]H8147עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה'es.RehtenH6240אַמָּ֔ה'a.Mahcubit[s]H520יָסֹ֖בya.Soit went roundH5437אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעַמּ֥וּדha.'a.Mudthe pillarH9009H5982הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ha.she.Ni<the> secondH9009H8145
16וּשְׁתֵּ֨יu.she.Teiand twoH9002H8147כֹתָרֹ֜תkho.ta.RotcapitalsH3805עָשָׂ֗ה'a.Sahhe madeH6213לָתֵ֛תla.Tetto putH9005H5414עַל־'al-onH5921רָאשֵׁ֥יra.Shei[the] tops ofH7218הָֽעַמּוּדִ֖יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982מֻצַ֣קmu.Tzakcasting ofH4165נְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetbronzeH5178חָמֵ֣שׁcha.Mesh[was] fiveH2568אַמּ֗וֹת'a.MotcubitsH520קוֹמַת֙ko.Mat[the] height ofH6967הַכֹּתֶ֣רֶתha.ko.Te.retthe capitalH9009H3805הָאֶחָ֔תha.'e.Chat<the> oneH9009H259וְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.Meshand [was] fiveH9002H2568אַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotcubitsH520קוֹמַ֖תko.Mat[the] height ofH6967הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתha.ko.Te.retthe capitalH9009H3805הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.Nit<the> secondH9009H8145
17שְׂבָכִ֞יםse.va.KhimnetworksH7639מַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.Sehwork ofH4639שְׂבָכָ֗הse.va.Khaha networkH7639גְּדִלִים֙ge.di.LimfestoonsH1434מַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.Sehwork ofH4639שַׁרְשְׁר֔וֹתshar.she.RotchainsH8333לַכֹּ֣תָרֹ֔תla.Ko.ta.Rot[belonged] to the capitalsH9005H3805אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[were] onH5921רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] top ofH7218הָעַמּוּדִ֑יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982שִׁבְעָה֙shiv.'AhsevenH7651לַכֹּתֶ֣רֶתla.ko.Te.retfor the capitalH9005H3805הָאֶחָ֔תha.'e.Chat<the> oneH9009H259וְשִׁבְעָ֖הve.shiv.'Ahand sevenH9002H7651לַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתla.ko.Te.retfor the capitalH9005H3805הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.Nit<the> secondH9009H8145
18וַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעַמּוּדִ֑יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982וּשְׁנֵי֩u.she.Neiand twoH9002H8147טוּרִ֨יםtu.RimrowsH2905סָבִ֜יבsa.Viv[were] all aroundH5439עַל־'al-onH5921הַשְּׂבָכָ֣הha.se.va.Khahthe networkH9009H7639הָאֶחָ֗תha.'e.Chat<the> oneH9009H259לְכַסּ֤וֹתle.kha.Sotto coverH9005H3680אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֹּֽתָרֹת֙ha.ko.ta.Rotthe capitalsH9009H3805אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[were] onH5921רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] top ofH7218הָֽרִמֹּנִ֔יםha.ri.mo.Nimthe pomegranatesH9009H7416וְכֵ֣ןve.Khenand thusH9002H3651עָשָׂ֔ה'a.Sahhe didH6213לַכֹּתֶ֖רֶתla.ko.Te.retfor the capitalH9005H3805הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.Nit<the> secondH9009H8145
19וְכֹֽתָרֹ֗תve.kho.ta.Rotand [the] capitalsH9002H3805אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[were] onH5921רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] top ofH7218הָעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982מַעֲשֵׂ֖הma.'a.Seh[were] a work ofH4639שׁוּשַׁ֣ןshu.Shanlili[es]H7799בָּֽאוּלָ֑םba.'u.Lamin the porchH9003H197אַרְבַּ֖ע'ar.Ba'fourH702אַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotcubitsH520
20וְכֹתָרֹ֗תve.kho.ta.Rotand [the] capitalsH9002H3805עַל־'al-[were] onH5921שְׁנֵי֙she.Nei[the] twoH8147הָֽעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982גַּם־gam-alsoH1571מִמַּ֙עַל֙mi.Ma.'alfrom aboveH9006H4605מִלְּעֻמַּ֣תmi.le.'u.Matfrom to nearH9006H9005H5980הַבֶּ֔טֶןha.Be.tenthe bulgeH9009H990אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834לְעֵ֣בֶרle.'E.ver[was] to [the] side ofH9005H5676הַשְּׂבָכָ֑הha.se.va.khahthe networkH9009H7639וְהָרִמּוֹנִ֤יםve.ha.ri.mo.Nimand the pomegranatesH9002H9009H7416מָאתַ֙יִם֙ma.Ta.yimtwo hundredH3967טֻרִ֣יםtu.RimrowsH2905סָבִ֔יבsa.Viv[were] all aroundH5439עַ֖ל'alonH5921הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתha.ko.Te.retthe capitalH9009H3805הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.Nit<the> secondH9009H8145
21וַיָּ֙קֶם֙vai.Ya.kemand he set upH9001H6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָֽעַמֻּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982לְאֻלָ֖םle.'u.Lamof [the] porch ofH9005H197הַֽהֵיכָ֑לha.hei.Khalthe templeH9009H1964וַיָּ֜קֶםvai.Ya.kemand he set upH9001H6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעַמּ֣וּדha.'a.Mudthe pillarH9009H5982הַיְמָנִ֗יhay.ma.Ni<the> southH9009H3233וַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמוֹ֙she.Moname itsH8034H9023יָכִ֔יןya.KhinJakinH3199וַיָּ֙קֶם֙vai.Ya.kemand he set upH9001H6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעַמּ֣וּדha.'a.Mudthe pillarH9009H5982הַשְּׂמָאלִ֔יha.se.ma.Li<the> northH9009H8042וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname itsH8034H9023בֹּֽעַז׃Bo.'azBoazH1162
22וְעַ֛לve.'Aland [was] onH9002H5921רֹ֥אשׁrosh[the] top ofH7218הָעַמּוּדִ֖יםha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982מַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.Seha work ofH4639שׁוֹשָׁ֑ןsho.Shanlili[es]H7799וַתִּתֹּ֖םva.ti.Tomand it was completeH9001H8552מְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khet[the] work ofH4399הָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ha.'a.mu.Dimthe pillarsH9009H5982
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