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1 Kings 6

(2 Chronicles 3:1–2)

1וַיְהִ֣יvay.HiH1961In the fourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֣וֹתme.'otH3967and eightiethבִשְׁמוֹנִ֣יםvish.mo.NimH8084yearשָׁנָ֣הsha.NahH8141שָׁנָ֡הsha.NahH8141after the Israelitesבְּנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֣לbe.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478had comeלְצֵ֣אתle.TzetH3318out of the landמֵאֶֽרֶץ־me.'e.retz-H776of Egyptמִצְרַיִם֩mitz.ra.YimH4714,in the fourthהָרְבִיעִ֜יתha.re.vi.'ItH7243yearבַּשָּׁנָ֨הba.sha.NahH8141of Solomon’s reignלִמְלֹ֥ךְlim.LokhH4427overעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478ה֚וּאhu'H1931,in the monthבְּחֹ֣דֶשׁbe.Cho.deshH2320of Zivזִ֗וZivH2099,the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145monthהַחֹ֣דֶשׁha.Cho.deshH2320, heשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010began to buildוַיִּ֥בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129the houseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004of the LORDלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.
2The houseוְהַבַּ֗יִתve.ha.Ba.yitH1004thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010builtבָּנָ֜הba.NahH1129for the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068wassixtyשִׁשִּֽׁים־shi.shim-H8346cubitsאַמָּ֥ה'a.MahH520longאָרְכּ֖וֹ'a.re.KoH753,twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitswideרָחְבּ֑וֹra.che.BoH7341,and thirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520highקוֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967.
3The porticoוְהָאוּלָ֗םve.ha.'u.LamH197atעַל־'al-H5921the frontפְּנֵי֙pe.NeiH6440of the main hallהֵיכַ֣לhei.KhalH1964of the templeהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004wastwentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520longאָרְכּ֔וֹ'a.re.KoH753,extending acrossעַל־ פְּנֵ֖י'al- pe.NeiH5921H6440the widthרֹ֣חַבRo.chavH7341of the templeהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004and projecting outרָחְבּ֖וֹra.che.BoH7341tenעֶ֧שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּאַמָּ֛הba.'a.MahH520inעַל־'al-H5921frontפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of the templeהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.
4He also hadוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213narrowאֲטֻמִֽים׃'a.tu.MimH331windowsחַלּוֹנֵ֖יcha.lo.NeiH2474framed highשְׁקֻפִ֥יםshe.ku.FimH8261in the templeלַבָּ֔יִתla.Ba.yitH1004.

The Chambers

5Againstעַל־'al-H5921the wallsקִ֨ירkirH7023of the templeהַבַּ֤יִתha.Ba.yitH1004and the inner sanctuaryלַֽהֵיכָ֖ל וְלַדְּבִ֑ירla.hei.Khal ve.la.de.VirH1964H1687, Solomonbuiltוַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.VenH1129a chambered structureיָצִ֙יעַ֙ya.tzo.a'H3326aroundסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439אֶת־'et-H853קִיר֤וֹתki.RotH7023the templeהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004,in whichסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439he constructedוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the side roomsצְלָע֖וֹתtze.la.'otH6763סָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.
6The bottomהַתַּחְתֹּנָ֜הha.tach.to.NahH8481floorהַיָּצִ֨יעַhai.ya.tzo.a'H3326wasfiveחָמֵ֧שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsבָּאַמָּ֣הba.'a.MahH520wideרָחְבָּ֗הּra.che.BahH7341,the middle floorוְהַתִּֽיכֹנָה֙ve.ha.ti.kho.NahH8484sixשֵׁ֤שׁsheshH8337cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520רָחְבָּ֔הּra.che.BahH7341,and the thirdוְהַ֨שְּׁלִישִׁ֔יתve.Ha.she.li.ShitH7992floorsevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520רָחְבָּ֑הּra.che.BahH7341.כִּ֡יkiH3588He also placedנָתַ֨ןna.TanH5414offset ledgesמִגְרָעוֹת֩mig.ra.'OtH4052aroundסָבִיב֙sa.VivH5439the outsideח֔וּצָהChu.tzahH2351of the templeלַבַּ֤יִתla.Ba.yitH1004,so that nothingלְבִלְתִּ֖יle.vil.TiH1115would be insertedאֲחֹ֥ז'a.ChozH270intoהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004itswallsבְּקִֽירוֹת־be.ki.rot-H7023.
7The templeוְהַבַּ֙יִת֙ve.ha.Ba.yitH1004was constructedבְּהִבָּ֣נֹת֔וֹbe.hi.Ba.no.ToH1129usingנִבְנָ֑הniv.NahH1129finishedשְׁלֵמָ֥הshe.le.MahH8003stonesאֶֽבֶן־'e.ven-H68cut at the quarryמַסָּ֖עma.Sa'H4551,so that noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808hammerוּמַקָּב֤וֹתu.ma.ka.VotH4717or chiselוְהַגַּרְזֶן֙ve.ha.gar.ZenH1631oranyכָּל־kol-H3605otherironבַרְזֶ֔לvar.ZelH1270toolכְּלִ֣יke.LiH3627was heardנִשְׁמַ֥עnish.Ma'H8085in the templeבַּבַּ֖יִתba.Ba.yitH1004while it was being builtבְּהִבָּנֹתֽוֹ׃be.hi.ba.no.ToH1129.
8The entranceפֶּ֗תַחPe.tachH6607to the bottomהַתִּ֣יכֹנָ֔הha.Ti.kho.NahH8484floorהַצֵּלָע֙ha.tze.La'H6763was onאֶל־'el-H413the southהַיְמָנִ֑יתhay.ma.NitH3233sideכֶּ֥תֶףKe.tefH3802of the templeהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004.A stairwayוּבְלוּלִּ֗יםu.ve.lu.LimH3883led upיַֽעֲלוּ֙ya.'a.LuH5927toעַל־'al-H5921the middle levelהַתִּ֣יכֹנָ֔הha.Ti.kho.NahH8484,and fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480thereהַתִּֽיכֹנָ֖הha.ti.kho.NahH8484toאֶל־'el-H413the third floorהַשְּׁלִשִֽׁים׃ha.she.li.ShimH7992.
9So Solomon builtוַיִּ֥בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129אֶת־'et-H853the templeהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004and finished itוַיְכַלֵּ֑הוּvay.kha.Le.huH3615,roofingוַיִּסְפֹּ֤ןvai.yis.PonH5603אֶת־'et-H853itהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004with beamsגֵּבִ֔יםge.VimH1356and planksוּשְׂדֵרֹ֖תu.se.de.RotH7713of cedarבָּאֲרָזִֽים׃ba.'a.ra.ZimH730.
10He builtוַיִּ֤בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129אֶת־'et-H853chambersהַיָּצִ֙יעַ֙hai.ya.tzo.a'H3326all alongעַל־ כָּל־'al- kol-H5921H3605the templeהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, eachfiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520highקֽוֹמָת֑וֹko.ma.ToH6967and attachedוַיֶּאֱחֹ֥זvai.ye.'e.ChozH270אֶת־'et-H853to the templeהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with beamsבַּעֲצֵ֥יba.'a.TzeiH6086of cedarאֲרָזִֽים׃ פ'a.ra.ZimH730.

God’s Promise to Solomon

11Then the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068cameוַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961toאֶל־'el-H413Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559:
12“As for thisהַזֶּ֜הha.ZehH2088templeהַבַּ֨יִתha.Ba.yitH1004אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834youאַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH859are buildingבֹנֶ֗הvo.NehH1129,ifאִם־'im-H518you walkתֵּלֵ֤ךְte.LekhH1980in My statutesבְּחֻקֹּתַי֙be.chu.ko.TaiH2708וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,carry outתַּֽעֲשֶׂ֔הta.'a.SehH6213My ordinancesמִשְׁפָּטַ֣יmish.pa.TaiH4941,and keepוְשָׁמַרְתָּ֥ve.sha.mar.TaH8104אֶת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605My commandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֖יmitz.vo.TaiH4687by walkingלָלֶ֣כֶתla.Le.khetH1980in them,I will fulfillוַהֲקִמֹתִ֤יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965אֶת־'et-H853through youאִתָּ֔ךְ'i.TakhH854the promiseדְּבָרִי֙de.va.RiH1697אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I madeדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696toאֶל־'el-H413your fatherאָבִֽיךָ׃'a.Vi.khaH1Davidדָּוִ֥דda.VidH1732.
13And I will dwellוְשָׁ֣כַנְתִּ֔יve.Sha.khan.TiH7931amongבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478and will notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808abandonאֶעֱזֹ֖ב'e.'e.ZoH5800אֶת־'et-H853My peopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.”

The Temple’s Interior

(2 Chronicles 3:5–9)

14So Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohH8010builtוַיִּ֧בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129the templeהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004and finishedוַיְכַלֵּֽהוּ׃vay.kha.Le.huH3615itאֶת־'et-H853.
15He linedוַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.VenH1129אֶת־'et-H853the interiorH1004wallsקִיר֨וֹתki.RotH7023with cedarאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730panelingבְּצַלְע֣וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763from the floorמִקַּרְקַ֤עmi.kar.Ka'H7172of the templeH1004toעַד־'ad-H5704קִיר֣וֹתki.RotH7023the ceilingהַסִּפֻּ֔ןha.si.PunH5604צִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823H1004עֵ֖ץ'etzH6086,and he coveredוַיְצַ֛ףvay.TzafH6823אֶת־'et-H853the floorקַרְקַ֥עkar.Ka'H7172H1004with cypressבְּרוֹשִֽׁים׃be.ro.ShimH1265boardsבְּצַלְע֥וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763.
16He partitioned offוַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.VenH1129אֶת־'et-H853the twentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֜ה'a.MahH520atמִן־min-H4480the rearמִֽיַּרְכְּתֵ֤יmi.yar.ko.teiH3411of the templeהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004with cedarאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730boardsבְּצַלְע֣וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763from floorהַקַּרְקַ֖עha.kar.Ka'H7172toעַד־'ad-H5704ceilingהַקִּיר֑וֹתha.ki.RotH7023to formוַיִּ֤בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129within the templeמִבַּ֣יִתmi.Ba.yitH1004an inner sanctuaryלִדְבִ֔ירlid.VirH1687,the Most Holy PlaceH6944.
17And the main hallהַבָּ֑יִת ה֖וּא הַהֵיכָ֥לha.Ba.yit hu' ha.hei.KhalH1004H1931H1964in front ofלִפְנָֽי׃lif.NaiH6440this roomwasהָיָ֣הha.YahH1961fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520long.
18The cedarוְאֶ֤רֶז אֶל־ve.'E.rez 'el-H730H413paneling insideפְּנִ֔ימָהpe.Ni.mahH6441the templeהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004was carvedמִקְלַ֣עַתmik.La.'atH4734with gourdsפְּקָעִ֔יםpe.ka.'ImH6497and openוּפְטוּרֵ֖יu.fe.tu.ReiH6362flowersצִצִּ֑יםtzi.TzimH6731.Everythingהַכֹּ֣לha.KolH3605was cedarאֶ֔רֶז'E.rezH730;notאֵ֥ין'einH369a stoneאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68could be seenנִרְאָֽה׃nir.'AhH7200.
19Solomonalso preparedהֵכִ֑יןhe.KhinH3559the inner sanctuaryוּדְבִ֧ירu.de.VirH1687withinבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432the templeהַבַּ֛יִת מִפְּנִ֖ימָהha.Ba.yit mi.pe.Ni.mahH1004H6441to setלְתִתֵּ֣ןle.ti.TenH5414the arkאֲר֖וֹן'a.RonH727of the covenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033אֶת־'et-H853.
20The innerוְלִפְנֵ֣יve.lif.NeiH6440sanctuaryהַדְּבִ֡ירha.de.VirH1687wastwentyעֶשְׂרִים֩'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֨ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֜רֶךְ'O.rekhH753,twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֧יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֣ה'a.MahH520wideרֹ֗חַבRo.chavH7341,and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520highקֽוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967.He overlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823the insidewith pureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091,and he also overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823the altarמִזְבֵּ֖חַmiz.Be.achH4196of cedarאָֽרֶז׃'A.rezH730.
21So Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֧הshe.lo.MohH8010אֶת־'et-H853overlaidוַיְצַ֨ףvay.TzafH6823the insideמִפְּנִ֖ימָהmi.pe.Ni.mahH6441of the templeהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with pureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091,and he extendedוַיְעַבֵּ֞רvay.'a.BerH5674goldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091chainsH7572across the frontלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440of the inner sanctuaryהַדְּבִ֔ירha.de.VirH1687,which was overlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.
22וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853So he overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823with goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091the whole interiorכָּל־kol-H3605of the templeהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,untilעַד־'ad-H5704everythingכָּל־ הַבָּ֑יִתkol- ha.Ba.yitH3605H1004was completely finishedתֹּ֣םtomH8552.He also overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091the entireוְכָל־ve.kholH3605altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196that belonged toאֲֽשֶׁר־'asher-H834the inner sanctuaryלַדְּבִ֖ירla.de.VirH1687.

The Cherubim

(2 Chronicles 3:10–13)

23In the inner sanctuaryבַּדְּבִ֔ירba.de.VirH1687he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213twoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147cherubimכְרוּבִ֖יםkhe.ru.VimH3742, eachtenעֶ֥שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520highקוֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967,out of oliveשָׁ֑מֶןSha.menH8081woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086.
24One wingכְּנַ֤ףke.NafH3671of the firstהָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259cherubהַכְּרוּב֙ha.ke.RuvH3742wasfiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubits longאַמּ֗וֹת'a.MotH520,and the otherהַשֵּׁנִ֑יתha.she.NitH8145wingכְּנַ֥ףke.NafH3671הַכְּר֖וּבha.ke.RuvH3742wasfiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubits longאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520as well.So the fullמִקְצ֥וֹתmik.TzotH7098wingspanכְּנָפָ֖יוke.na.FavH3671וְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704קְצ֥וֹתke.TzotH7098כְּנָפָֽיו׃ke.na.FavH3671wastenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520.
25The secondהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145cherubהַכְּר֖וּבha.ke.RuvH3742also measuredtenוְעֶ֙שֶׂר֙ve.'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520;bothלִשְׁנֵ֥יlish.NeiH8147cherubimהַכְּרֻבִֽים׃ha.ke.ru.VimH3742had the sameאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259sizeמִדָּ֥ה אֶחָ֖דmi.Dah 'e.ChadH4060H259and shapeוְקֶ֥צֶבve.Ke.tzevH7095,
26and the heightקוֹמַת֙ko.MatH6967of eachהַכְּר֣וּב הָֽאֶחָ֔ד וְכֵ֖ן הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ha.ke.Ruv ha.'e.Chad ve.Khen ha.she.NiH259H3742H3651H8145cherubהַכְּר֥וּבha.ke.RuvH3742wastenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֑הba.'a.MahH520.
27And he placedוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414אֶת־'et-H853the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֜יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742insideבְּת֣וֹךְ׀be.TokhH8432the innermost roomהַפְּנִימִ֗יha.pe.ni.MiH6442of the templeהַבַּ֣יִתha.Ba.yitH1004.Since theirהַכְּרֻבִים֒ha.ke.ru.VimH3742wingsH3671were spread outוַֽיִּפְרְשׂוּ֮vai.yif.re.SuH6566אֶת־'et-H853,the wingH3671of the firstהָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.ChadH259cherubtouchedוַתִּגַּ֤עva.ti.Ga'H5060one wallבַּקִּ֔ירba.KirH7023,while the wingH3671of the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145cherubהַכְּר֣וּבha.ke.RuvH3742touchedנֹגַ֖עַתno.Ga.'atH5060the otherהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145wallבַּקִּ֣ירba.KirH7023,and inאֶל־'el-H413the middleתּ֣וֹךְTokhH8432of the roomהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004their wingtipsH3671touchedנֹגְעֹ֖תno.ge.'OtH5060אֶל־'el-H413H3671.
28He also overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823אֶת־'et-H853the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֖יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.
29וְאֵת֩ve.'EtH853Then he carvedקָלַ֗עka.La'H7049the wallsקִיר֨וֹתki.RotH7023allכָּל־kol-H3605aroundמֵסַ֣ב׀me.SavH4524the templeהַבַּ֜יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,in both the innerמִלִּפְנִ֖יםmi.lif.NimH6440and outer sanctuariesוְלַחִיצֽוֹן׃ve.la.chi.TzonH2435,with carvedמִקְלְעוֹת֙mik.le.'OtH4734engravingsפִּתּוּחֵי֙pi.tu.CheiH6603of cherubimכְּרוּבִ֣יםke.ru.VimH3742,palm treesוְתִֽמֹרֹ֔תve.ti.mo.RotH8561,and openוּפְטוּרֵ֖יu.fe.tu.ReiH6362flowersצִצִּ֑יםtzi.TzimH6731.
30Andוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853he overlaidצִפָּ֣הtzi.PahH6823the templeהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004floorקַרְקַ֥עkar.Ka'H7172with goldזָהָ֑בza.HavH2091in both the innerלִפְנִ֖ימָהlif.Ni.mahH6441and outer sanctuariesוְלַחִיצֽוֹן׃ve.la.chi.TzonH2435.

The Doors

31וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853For the entranceפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607to the inner sanctuaryהַדְּבִ֔ירha.de.VirH1687, Solomonconstructedעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213doorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817of oliveשָׁ֑מֶןSha.menH8081woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086with five-sidedחֲמִשִֽׁית׃cha.mi.ShitH2549doorpostsהָאַ֥יִל מְזוּז֖וֹתha.'A.yil me.zu.ZotH352H4201.
32The doubleוּשְׁתֵּי֮u.she.TeiH8147doorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817were made of oliveשֶׁמֶן֒she.MenH8081woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086,and he carvedוְקָלַ֣ע מִקְלְע֨וֹתve.ka.La' mik.le.'otH7049H4734into themעֲ֠לֵיהֶם'A.lei.hemH5921cherubimכְּרוּבִ֧יםke.ru.VimH3742,palm treesוְתִמֹר֛וֹתve.ti.mo.RotH8561,and openוּפְטוּרֵ֥יu.fe.tu.ReiH6362flowersצִצִּ֖יםtzi.TzimH6731and overlaidוְצִפָּ֣ה עַל־ve.tzi.Pah 'al-H6823H5921the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֥ים וְעַל־ha.ke.ru.Vim ve.'al-H3742H5921and palm treesהַתִּֽמֹר֖וֹתha.ti.mo.RotH8561with hammered goldזָהָ֑ב וַיָּ֛רֶדza.Hav vai.Ya.redH2091H7286אֶת־'et-H853הַזָּהָֽב׃ha.za.HavH2091.
33In the same wayוְכֵ֥ןve.KhenH3651he madeעָשָׂ֛ה'a.SahH6213four-sidedרְבִעִֽית׃re.vi.'ItH7243doorpostsמְזוּז֣וֹתme.zu.ZotH4201of oliveשָׁ֑מֶן מֵאֵ֖תSha.men me.'EtH8081H854woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086for the sanctuaryהַֽהֵיכָ֖לha.hei.KhalH1964entranceלְפֶ֥תַחle.Fe.tachH6607.
34The twoוּשְׁתֵּ֥יu.she.TeiH8147doorsדַלְת֖וֹתdal.TotH1817were made of cypressבְרוֹשִׁ֑יםve.ro.ShimH1265woodעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086, andeach hadהַדֶּ֤לֶת הָֽאַחַת֙ha.De.let ha.'a.ChatH259H1817twoשְׁנֵ֨יshe.NeiH8147foldingגְּלִילִ֔יםge.li.LimH1550panelsצְלָעִ֜יםtze.la.'ImH6763הַשֵּׁנִ֖יתha.she.NitH8145הַדֶּ֥לֶתha.De.letH1817וּשְׁנֵ֧יu.she.NeiH8147גְּלִילִֽים׃ge.li.LimH1550קְלָעִ֛יםke.la.'ImH7050.
35He carvedוְקָלַ֤עve.ka.La'H7049into themcherubimכְּרוּבִים֙ke.ru.VimH3742,palm treesוְתִ֣מֹר֔וֹתve.Ti.mo.RotH8561,and openוּפְטֻרֵ֖יu.fe.tu.ReiH6362flowersצִצִּ֑יםtzi.TzimH6731,and he overlaid themוְצִפָּ֣הve.tzi.PahH6823with goldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091hammered evenlyמְיֻשָּׁ֖רme.yu.SharH3474overעַל־'al-H5921the carvingsהַמְּחֻקֶּֽה׃ha.me.chu.KehH2707.

The Courtyard

36Solomonbuiltוַיִּ֙בֶן֙vai.Yi.venH1129אֶת־'et-H853the innerהַפְּנִימִ֔יתha.pe.ni.MitH6442courtyardהֶחָצֵ֣רhe.cha.TzerH2691with threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֖הshe.lo.ShahH7969rowsטוּרֵ֣יtu.ReiH2905of dressed stoneגָזִ֑יתga.ZitH1496and one rowוְט֖וּרve.TurH2905of trimmed cedarאֲרָזִֽים׃'a.ra.ZimH730beamsכְּרֻתֹ֥תke.ru.TotH3773.
37The foundation of the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068was laidיֻסַּ֖דyu.SadH3245in the fourthהָֽרְבִיעִ֔יתha.re.vi.'ItH7243yearבַּשָּׁנָה֙ba.sha.NahH8141of Solomon’s reign,in the monthבְּיֶ֖רַחbe.Ye.rachH3391of Zivזִֽו׃ZivH2099.
38In the eleventhהָאַחַ֨ת עֶשְׂרֵ֜הha.'a.Chat 'es.RehH259H6240yearוּבַשָּׁנָה֩u.va.sha.NahH8141,in the monthבְּיֶ֣רַחbe.Ye.rachH3391of Bulבּ֗וּלBulH945,ה֚וּאhu'H1931the eighthהַשְּׁמִינִ֔יha.she.mi.NiH8066monthהַחֹ֣דֶשׁha.Cho.deshH2320,the templeהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004was finishedכָּלָ֣הka.LahH3615in everyלְכָל־le.kholH3605detailדְּבָרָ֖יוde.va.RavH1697and according to everyוּלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605specificationמִשְׁפָּטָ֑יוmish.pa.tovH4941.So he builtוַיִּבְנֵ֖הוּvai.yiv.Ne.huH1129the templein sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimH8141.

Commentaries on 1 Kings 6

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