Berean Standard Bible

1 Kings 6:14-22

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'H7172 H1004with 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.KhalH1004 H1931 H1964in front ofלִפְנָֽי׃lif.NaiH6440this roomwasהָיָ֣הha.YahH1961fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520long.

18The cedarוְאֶ֤רֶז אֶל־ve.'E.rez 'el-H730 H413paneling 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.mahH1004 H6441to 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.yitH3605 H1004was completely finishedתֹּ֣םtomH8552.He also overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091the entireוְכָל־ve.kholH3605altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196that belonged toאֲֽשֶׁר־'asher-H834the inner sanctuaryלַדְּבִ֖ירla.de.VirH1687.

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