Berean Standard Bible

1 Kings 7:27-37

27In addition, he madeוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213אֶת־'et-H853tenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235movable standsהַמְּכֹנ֛וֹתha.me.kho.NotH4350of bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178,eachהָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259הַמְּכוֹנָ֣הha.me.kho.NahH4350fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cubitsבָּאַמָּ֗הba.'a.MahH520longאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753,fourוְאַרְבַּ֤עve.'ar.Ba'H702cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520wideרָחְבָּ֔הּra.che.BahH7341,and threeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.LoshH7969cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520highקוֹמָתָֽהּ׃ko.ma.TahH6967.

28Thisוְזֶ֛הve.ZehH2088was the designמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639of the standsהַמְּכוֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.NahH4350:They had side panelsH4526attachedבֵּ֥יןbeinH996to uprightsהַשְׁלַבִּֽים׃hash.la.BimH7948,

29and onוְעַֽל־ve.'al-H5921the panelsהַמִּסְגְּר֞וֹתha.mis.ge.RotH4526אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀'a.SherH834betweenבֵּ֣יןbeinH996the uprightsהַשְׁלַבִּ֗יםhash.la.BimH7948were lionsאֲרָי֤וֹת׀'a.ra.YotH738,oxenבָּקָר֙ba.KarH1241,and cherubimוּכְרוּבִ֔יםu.khe.ru.VimH3742.Onוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921the uprightsהַשְׁלַבִּ֖יםhash.la.BimH7948was a pedestalכֵּ֣ןkenH3653aboveמִמָּ֑עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605,and belowוּמִתַּ֙חַת֙u.mi.Ta.chatH8478the lionsלַאֲרָי֣וֹתla.'a.ra.YotH738and oxenוְלַבָּקָ֔רve.la.ba.KarH1241were wreathsלֹי֖וֹתlo.YotH3914of beveledמוֹרָֽד׃mo.RadH4174workמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639.

30Eachהָֽאַחַת֙ha.'a.ChatH259standלַמְּכוֹנָ֤הla.me.kho.NahH4350had fourוְאַרְבָּעָה֩ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702bronzeנְחֹ֜שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178wheelsאוֹפַנֵּ֨י'o.fa.NeiH212with bronzeנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178axlesוְסַרְנֵ֣יve.sar.NeiH5633and a basinלַכִּיֹּר֙la.ki.YorH3595resting onכְּתֵפֹ֣תke.te.FotH3802מִתַּ֤חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478fourוְאַרְבָּעָ֥הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702supportsפַעֲמֹתָ֖יו הַכְּתֵפֹ֣תfa.'a.mo.Tav ha.ke.te.FotH6471 H3802יְצֻק֔וֹתye.tzu.KotH3333,with wreathsלֹיֽוֹת׃lo.YotH3914at eachאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376sideמֵעֵ֥בֶרme.'E.verH5676.

31The openingוּ֠פִיהוּU.fi.huH6310to each standinsideמִבֵּ֨יתmi.BeitH1004the crownלַכֹּתֶ֤רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805at the topוָמַ֙עְלָה֙va.Ma'.lahH4605wasone cubitבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520deep,with a roundעָגֹ֣ל'a.GolH5696openingוּפִ֙יהָ֙u.Fi.haH6310like the designמַעֲשֵׂה־ma.'a.seh-H4639of a pedestalכֵ֔ןKhenH3653,a cubitאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520and a halfוַחֲצִ֣יva.cha.TziH2677wideהָֽאַמָּ֑הha.'a.MahH520.Andוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571aroundעַל־'al-H5921its openingפִּ֙יהָ֙pi.haH6310wereengravingsמִקְלָע֔וֹתmik.la.'otH4734,but the panels of the stands wereוּמִסְגְּרֹתֵיהֶ֥םu.mis.ge.ro.tei.HemH4526squareמְרֻבָּע֖וֹתme.ru.ba.'otH7251,notלֹ֥אlo'H3808roundעֲגֻלּֽוֹת׃a.gu.LotH5696.

32There were fourוְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702wheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּ֗יםha.'o.fa.NimH212underלְמִתַּ֙חַת֙le.mi.Ta.chatH8478the panelsלַֽמִּסְגְּר֔וֹתla.mis.ge.RotH4526,and the axlesוִיד֥וֹתvi.DotH3027of the wheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּ֖יםha.'o.fa.NimH212were attached to the standבַּמְּכוֹנָ֑הba.me.kho.NahH4350;eachהָאֶחָ֔דha.'e.ChadH259wheelהָאוֹפַ֣ןha.'o.FanH212wasa cubitאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520and a halfוַחֲצִ֥י הָאַמָּֽה׃va.cha.Tzi ha.'a.MahH2677 H520in diameterוְקוֹמַת֙ve.ko.MatH6967.

33The wheelsהָא֣וֹפַנִּ֔יםha.'o.fa.NimH212were madeוּמַֽעֲשֵׂה֙u.ma.'a.SehH4639likeכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֖הke.ma.'a.SehH4639chariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֑הha.mer.ka.VahH4818wheelsאוֹפַ֣ן'o.FanH212;their axlesיְדוֹתָ֣םye.do.TamH3027,rimsוְגַבֵּיהֶ֗םve.ga.bei.HemH1354,spokesוְחִשֻּׁקֵיהֶ֛םve.chi.shu.kei.HemH2839,and hubsוְחִשֻּׁרֵיהֶ֖םve.chi.shu.rei.HemH2840were allהַכֹּ֥לha.KolH3605of cast metalמוּצָֽק׃mu.TzakH3332.

34Eachהָֽאֶחָ֑תha.'e.ChatH259standהַמְּכֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.NahH4350hadאֶ֚ל'elH413fourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702handlesכְּתֵפ֔וֹתke.te.FotH3802, one for eachאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cornerפִּנּ֔וֹתpi.NotH6438,projectingכְּתֵפֶֽיהָ׃ke.te.Fei.haH3802fromמִן־min-H4480the standהַמְּכֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.NahH4350.

35At the topוּבְרֹ֣אשׁu.ve.RoshH7218of each standהַמְּכוֹנָ֗הha.me.kho.NahH4350wasa circularעָגֹ֣ל׀'a.GolH5696bandסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439halfחֲצִ֧יcha.TziH2677a cubitהָאַמָּ֛הha.'a.MahH520highקוֹמָ֖הko.MahH6967.The supportsיְדֹתֶ֔יהָye.do.Tei.haH3027and panelsוּמִסְגְּרֹתֶ֖יהָu.mis.ge.ro.Tei.haH4526were cast as a unitמִמֶּֽנָּה׃mi.Me.nahH4480withוְעַ֨לve.'AlH5921the topרֹ֤אשׁroshH7218of the standהַמְּכֹנָה֙ha.me.kho.NahH4350.

36He engravedוַיְפַתַּ֤חvay.fa.TachH6605cherubimכְּרוּבִ֖יםke.ru.VimH3742,lionsאֲרָי֣וֹת'a.ra.YotH738,and palm treesוְתִמֹרֹ֑תve.ti.mo.RotH8561onעַל־'al-H5921the surfacesהַלֻּחֹת֙ha.lu.ChotH3871of the supportsיְדֹתֶ֔יהָye.do.Tei.haH3027andוְעַל֙ve.'AlH5921panelsמִסְגְּרֹתֶ֔יהָmis.ge.ro.tei.haH4526,wherever eachאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376had spaceכְּמַֽעַר־ke.ma.'ar-H4629,with wreathsוְלֹי֖וֹתve.lo.YotH3914all aroundסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.

37In this wayכָּזֹ֣אתka.ZotH2063he madeעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213אֵ֖ת'etH853the tenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235standsהַמְּכֹנ֑וֹתha.me.kho.NotH4350,eachלְכֻלָּֽהְנָה׃ סle.khu.La.he.nahH3605with the sameאֶחָ֜ד'e.ChadH259castingמוּצָ֨ק אַחַ֛תmu.Tzak 'a.ChatH4165 H259,dimensionsמִדָּ֥ה אֶחָ֖דmi.Dah 'e.ChadH4060 H259,and shapeקֶ֥צֶבKe.tzevH7095.

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