Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Kings 7:15-32
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
23וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיָּ֖םhai.Yamthe seaH9009H3220מוּצָ֑קmu.Tzakcast [metal]H4165עֶ֣שֶׂר'E.ser[was] tenH6235בָּ֠אַמָּהBa.'a.mahby the cubitH9003H520מִשְּׂפָת֨וֹmi.se.fa.Tofrom lip itsH9006H8193H9023עַד־'ad-toH5704שְׂפָת֜וֹse.fa.Tolip itsH8193H9023עָגֹ֣ל׀'a.GolroundH5696סָבִ֗יבsa.Vivall aroundH5439וְחָמֵ֤שׁve.cha.Meshand [was] fiveH9002H2568בָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.Mahby the cubitH9003H520קוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.Toheight itsH6967H9023וְקָו֙u.ke.vehand a measuring-lineH9002H6957שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970בָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.Mahby the cubitH9003H520יָסֹ֥בya.Soit went roundH5437אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> itH853H9033סָבִֽיב׃sa.Vivall aroundH5439
24וּפְקָעִים֩u.fe.ka.'Imand gourdsH9002H6497מִתַּ֨חַתmi.Ta.chat[were] from underH9006H8478לִשְׂפָת֤וֹ׀lis.fa.Toto lip itsH9005H8193H9023סָבִיב֙sa.Vivall aroundH5439סֹבְבִ֣יםsoe.Vim[they were] surroundingH5437אֹת֔וֹ'o.To<obj.> itH853H9033עֶ֚שֶׂר'E.sertenH6235בָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.Mahby the cubitH9003H520מַקִּפִ֥יםma.ki.Fim[they were] surroundingH5362אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיָּ֖םhai.Yamthe seaH9009H3220סָבִ֑יבsa.Vivall aroundH5439שְׁנֵ֤יshe.Nei[were] twoH8147טוּרִים֙tu.RimrowsH2905הַפְּקָעִ֔יםha.pe.ka.'Imthe gourdsH9009H6497יְצֻקִ֖יםye.tzu.Kim[they were] castH3332בִּיצֻקָתֽוֹ׃bi.tzu.ka.Toin casting itsH9003H3333H9023
25עֹמֵ֞ד'o.Med[it was] standingH5975עַל־'al-onH5921שְׁנֵ֧יshe.Neitwo [plus]H8147עָשָׂ֣ר'a.SartenH6240בָּקָ֗רba.Karox[en]H1241שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969פֹנִ֣ים׀fo.Nim[were] turningH6437צָפ֡וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahnorth -wardH6828H9011וּשְׁלֹשָׁה֩u.she.lo.Shahand threeH9002H7969פֹנִ֨ים׀fo.Nim[were] turningH6437יָ֜מָּהYa.mahwest -wardH3220H9011וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה׀u.she.lo.Shahand threeH9002H7969פֹּנִ֣יםpo.Nim[were] turningH6437נֶ֗גְבָּהNeg.bah[the] south towardsH5045H9011וּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙u.she.lo.Shahand threeH9002H7969פֹּנִ֣יםpo.Nim[were] turningH6437מִזְרָ֔חָהmiz.Ra.chaheast -wardH4217H9011וְהַיָּ֥םve.hai.Yamand the seaH9002H9009H3220עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hem[was] on themH5921H9038מִלְמָ֑עְלָהmil.Ma.'e.lahfrom to above <towards>H9006H9005H4605H9011וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605אֲחֹֽרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.cho.rei.Hemhindquarters theirH268H9028בָּֽיְתָה׃Ba.ye.tah[were] inside towardsH1004H9011
26וְעָבְי֣וֹve.'a.ve.Yoand thickness itsH9002H5672H9023טֶ֔פַחTe.fach[was] a hand breadthH2947וּשְׂפָת֛וֹu.se.fa.Toand lip itsH9002H8193H9023כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֥הke.ma.'a.Seh[was] like [the] work ofH9004H4639שְׂפַת־se.fat-[the] lip ofH8193כּ֖וֹסKosa cupH3563פֶּ֣רַחPe.rach[the] blossom ofH6525שׁוֹשָׁ֑ןsho.Shanlili[es]H7799אַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yimtwo thousandH505בַּ֖תbatbath[s]H1324יָכִֽיל׃ פya.Khilit containedH3557
27וַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמְּכֹנ֛וֹתha.me.kho.Notthe standsH9009H4350עֶ֖שֶׂר'E.sertenH6235נְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetbronzeH5178אַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'[was] fourH702בָּאַמָּ֗הba.'a.Mahby the cubitH9003H520אֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekh[the] length ofH753הַמְּכוֹנָ֣הha.me.kho.Nahthe standH9009H4350הָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.Chat<the> oneH9009H259וְאַרְבַּ֤עve.'ar.Ba'and [was] fourH9002H702בָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.Mahby the cubitH9003H520רָחְבָּ֔הּra.che.Bahbreadth itsH7341H9024וְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.Loshand [was] threeH9002H7969בָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.Mahby the cubitH9003H520קוֹמָתָֽהּ׃ko.ma.Tahheight itsH6967H9024
28וְזֶ֛הve.Zehand thisH9002H2088מַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.Seh[was] [the] work ofH4639הַמְּכוֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.Nahthe standH9009H4350מִסְגְּרֹ֣תmis.ge.RotrimsH4526לָהֶ֑םla.Hem[belonged] to <the> themH9005H9038וּמִסְגְּרֹ֖תu.mis.ge.Rotand rimsH9002H4526בֵּ֥יןbein[were] betweenH996הַשְׁלַבִּֽים׃hash.la.Bimthe cross barsH9009H7948
29וְעַֽל־ve.'al-and [were] onH9002H5921הַמִּסְגְּר֞וֹתha.mis.ge.Rotthe rimsH9009H4526אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀'a.SherwhichH834בֵּ֣יןbein[were] betweenH996הַשְׁלַבִּ֗יםhash.la.Bimthe cross barsH9009H7948אֲרָי֤וֹת׀'a.ra.YotlionsH738בָּקָר֙ba.Karox[en]H1241וּכְרוּבִ֔יםu.khe.ru.Vimand cherubimH9002H3742וְעַל־ve.'al-and [was] onH9002H5921הַשְׁלַבִּ֖יםhash.la.Bimthe cross barsH9009H7948כֵּ֣ןkena baseH3653מִמָּ֑עַלmi.Ma.'alfrom aboveH9006H4605וּמִתַּ֙חַת֙u.mi.Ta.chatand [were] from underH9002H9006H8478לַאֲרָי֣וֹתla.'a.ra.Yotto [the] lionsH9005H738וְלַבָּקָ֔רve.la.ba.Karand to the ox[en]H9002H9005H1241לֹי֖וֹתlo.YotgarlandsH3914מַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.Seh[the] work ofH4639מוֹרָֽד׃mo.RadhangingH4174
30וְאַרְבָּעָה֩ve.'ar.ba.'Ahand fourH9002H702אוֹפַנֵּ֨י'o.fa.Neiwheels ofH212נְחֹ֜שֶׁתne.Cho.shetbronzeH5178לַמְּכוֹנָ֤הla.me.kho.Nah[belonged] to the standH9005H4350הָֽאַחַת֙ha.'a.Chat<the> oneH9009H259וְסַרְנֵ֣יve.sar.Neiand axles ofH9002H5633נְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetbronzeH5178וְאַרְבָּעָ֥הve.'ar.ba.'Ahand fourH9002H702פַעֲמֹתָ֖יוfa.'a.mo.Tavfeet itsH6471H9023כְּתֵפֹ֣תke.te.FotsupportsH3802לָהֶ֑םla.Hem[belonged] to <the> themH9005H9038מִתַּ֤חַתmi.Ta.chatfrom underH9006H8478לַכִּיֹּר֙la.ki.Yorto the laverH9005H3595הַכְּתֵפֹ֣תha.ke.te.Fotthe supportsH9009H3802יְצֻק֔וֹתye.tzu.Kot[were] castH3333מֵעֵ֥בֶרme.'E.ver[were] from [the] side ofH9006H5676אִ֖ישׁ'isheachH376לֹיֽוֹת׃lo.YotgarlandsH3914
31וּ֠פִיהוּU.fi.huand opening itsH9002H6310H9023מִבֵּ֨יתmi.Beit[was] from insideH9006H1004לַכֹּתֶ֤רֶתla.ko.Te.retto the capitalH9005H3805וָמַ֙עְלָה֙va.Ma'.lahand up -wardsH9002H4605H9011בָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.Mahby the cubitH9003H520וּפִ֙יהָ֙u.Fi.haand opening itsH9002H6310H9024עָגֹ֣ל'a.Gol[was] roundH5696מַעֲשֵׂה־ma.'a.seh-[the] work ofH4639כֵ֔ןKhena baseH3653אַמָּ֖ה'a.Maha cubitH520וַחֲצִ֣יva.cha.Tziand [the] half ofH9002H2677הָֽאַמָּ֑הha.'a.Mah<the> cubitH9009H520וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002H1571עַל־'al-[were] onH5921פִּ֙יהָ֙pi.haopening itsH6310H9024מִקְלָע֔וֹתmik.la.'otcarvingsH4734וּמִסְגְּרֹתֵיהֶ֥םu.mis.ge.ro.tei.Hemand rims theirH9002H4526H9028מְרֻבָּע֖וֹתme.ru.ba.'ot[were] squareH7251לֹ֥אlo'notH3808עֲגֻלּֽוֹת׃a.gu.LotroundH5696
32וְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atand [the] fourH9002H702הָאֽוֹפַנִּ֗יםha.'o.fa.Nimthe wheelsH9009H212לְמִתַּ֙חַת֙le.mi.Ta.chat[were] to from underH9005H9006H8478לַֽמִּסְגְּר֔וֹתla.mis.ge.Rotto the rimsH9005H4526וִיד֥וֹתvi.Dotand [the] hands ofH9002H3027הָאֽוֹפַנִּ֖יםha.'o.fa.Nimthe wheelsH9009H212בַּמְּכוֹנָ֑הba.me.kho.Nah[were] on the standH9003H4350וְקוֹמַת֙ve.ko.Matand [the] height ofH9002H6967הָאוֹפַ֣ןha.'o.Fanthe wheelH9009H212הָאֶחָ֔דha.'e.Chad<the> oneH9009H259אַמָּ֖ה'a.Mah[was] a cubitH520וַחֲצִ֥יva.cha.Tziand [the] half ofH9002H2677הָאַמָּֽה׃ha.'a.Mah<the> cubitH9009H520
Commentaries on 1 Kings 7
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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