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2 Chronicles 4

(1 Kings 7:23–26)

1He madeוַיַּ֙עַשׂ֙vai.Ya.'asH6213a bronzeנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196twentyעֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520longאָרְכּ֔וֹ'a.re.KoH753,twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520wideרָחְבּ֑וֹra.che.BoH7341,and tenוְעֶ֥שֶׂרve.'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520highקוֹמָתֽוֹ׃ סko.ma.ToH6967.
2He also madeוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213אֶת־'et-H853the Seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220of cast metalמוּצָ֑קmu.TzakH3332. It wascircular in shapeעָג֣וֹל׀ סָבִ֗יבa.Gol sa.VivH5696H5439,measuring tenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽ֠אַמָּהBa.'a.mahH520from rimמִשְּׂפָת֨וֹmi.se.fa.ToH8193toאֶל־'el-H413rimשְׂפָת֜וֹse.fa.ToH8193,fiveוְחָמֵ֤שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520in heightקֽוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967,and thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520in circumferenceוְקָו֙ יָסֹ֥בve.Kav ya.SoH6957H5437אֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853סָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.
3Belowתַּ֨חַתTa.chatH8478the rim,figuresוּדְמ֣וּתu.de.MutH1823of oxenבְּקָרִים֩be.ka.RimH1241encircledסוֹבְבִ֣יםso.VimH5439H5437itאֹת֔וֹ'o.ToH853,tenעֶ֚שֶׂר'E.serH6235per cubitבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520all the wayמַקִּיפִ֥יםma.ki.FimH5362אֶת־'et-H853aroundH5439the Seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220הַבָּקָ֔רha.ba.KarH1241,castיְצוּקִ֖יםye.tzu.KimH3332in twoשְׁנַ֤יִםshe.Na.yimH8147rowsטוּרִים֙tu.RimH2905as a part ofבְּמֻֽצַקְתּֽוֹ׃be.Mu.tzak.ToH4166the Sea.
4The Seastoodעוֹמֵ֞דo.MedH5975onעַל־'al-H5921twelveשְׁנֵ֧ים עָשָׂ֣רshe.Neim 'a.SarH8147H6240oxenבָּקָ֗רba.KarH1241,threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969facingפֹנִ֣ים׀fo.NimH6437northצָפ֡וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,threeוּשְׁלוֹשָׁה֩u.she.lo.ShahH7969facingפֹנִ֨ים׀fo.NimH6437westיָ֜מָּהYa.mahH3220,threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה׀u.she.lo.ShahH7969facingפֹּנִ֣יםpo.NimH6437southנֶ֗גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045,and threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙u.she.lo.ShahH7969facingפֹּנִ֣יםpo.NimH6437eastמִזְרָ֔חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217. The Seaוְהַיָּ֥םve.hai.YamH3220rested on themעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם מִלְמָ֑עְלָה'a.lei.Hem mil.Ma.'e.lahH5921H4605,with allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605their hindquartersאֲחֹרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.cho.rei.HemH268toward the centerבָּֽיְתָה׃Ba.ye.tahH1004.
5It was a handbreadthטֶ֔פַחTe.fachH2947thickוְעָבְי֣וֹve.'a.ve.YoH5672,and its rimוּשְׂפָתוֹ֙u.se.fa.ToH8193was fashionedכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣הke.ma.'a.SehH4639like the brimשְׂפַת־se.fat-H8193of a cupכּ֔וֹסKosH3563,like a lilyשֽׁוֹשַׁנָּ֑ה מַחֲזִ֣יקsho.sha.Nah ma.cha.ZikH7799H2388blossomפֶּ֖רַחPe.rachH6525.It could holdיָכִֽיל׃ סya.KhilH3557threeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505bathsבַּתִּ֔יםba.TimH1324.

The Ten Basins, Lampstands, and Tables

(1 Kings 7:38–39)

6He also madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213tenעֲשָׂרָה֒'a.sa.RahH6235basinsכִּיּוֹרִים֮ki.yo.RimH3595for washingלְרָחְצָ֣הle.ra.che.TzahH7364אֶת־'et-H853and placedוַ֠יִּתֵּןVai.yi.tenH5414fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֨הcha.mi.ShahH2568on the south sideמִיָּמִ֜יןmi.ya.MinH3225and fiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֤הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568on the northמִשְּׂמֹאול֙mi.se.mOlH8040.The partsמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639of the burnt offeringהָעוֹלָ֖הha.'o.LahH5930were rinsedיָדִ֣יחוּya.Di.chuH1740in them,but the priestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםla.ko.ha.NimH3548usedthe Seaוְהַיָּ֕םve.hai.YamH3220for washingלְרָחְצָ֥הle.ra.che.TzahH7364.
7He madeוַ֠יַּעַשׂVai.ya.'asH6213אֶת־'et-H853tenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235goldהַזָּהָ֛בha.za.HavH2091lampstandsמְנֹר֧וֹתme.no.RotH4501according to their specificationsכְּמִשְׁפָּטָ֑םke.mish.pa.TamH4941and placedוַיִּתֵּן֙vai.yi.TenH5414themin the templeבַּֽהֵיכָ֔לba.hei.KhalH1964,fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568on the south sideמִיָּמִ֖יןmi.ya.MinH3225and fiveוְחָמֵ֥שׁve.cha.MeshH2568on the northמִשְּׂמֹֽאול׃ סmi.se.MolH8040.
8Additionally, he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213tenעֲשָׂרָה֒'a.sa.RahH6235tablesשֻׁלְחָנוֹת֮shul.cha.nOtH7979and placedוַיַּנַּח֙vai.ya.NachH5117themin the templeבַּֽהֵיכָ֔לba.hei.KhalH1964,fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֥הcha.mi.ShahH2568on the south sideמִיָּמִ֖יןmi.ya.MinH3225and fiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֣הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568on the northמִשְּׂמֹ֑אולmi.se.MolH8040.He also madeוַיַּ֛עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213a hundredמֵאָֽה׃me.'AhH3967goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091bowlsמִזְרְקֵ֥יmiz.re.KeiH4219.

The Courts

9He madeוַיַּ֙עַשׂ֙vai.Ya.'asH6213the courtyardחֲצַ֣רcha.TzarH2691of the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548and the largeהַגְּדוֹלָ֑הha.ge.do.LahH1419courtוְהָעֲזָרָ֖הve.ha.'a.za.RahH5835with its doorsוּדְלָת֧וֹת לָעֲזָרָ֛הu.de.la.Tot la.'a.za.RahH1817H5835,and he overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823the doorsוְדַלְתוֹתֵיהֶ֖םve.dal.to.tei.HemH1817with bronzeנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.
10וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853He putנָתַ֞ןna.TanH5414the Seaהַיָּ֗םhai.YamH3220on the southהַיְמָנִ֛יתhay.ma.NitH3233sideמִכֶּ֧תֶףmi.Ke.tefH3802,at the southeast cornerקֵ֖דְמָה מִמּ֥וּל נֶֽגְבָּה׃Ke.de.mah mi.Mul Neg.bahH6924H4136H5045.

Completion of the Bronze Works

(1 Kings 7:40–47)

11Additionally, HuramH2361אֶת־'et-H853madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the potsהַ֨סִּיר֔וֹתha.si.RotH5518וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,shovelsהַיָּעִ֖יםhai.ya.'ImH3257וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,and sprinkling bowlsהַמִּזְרָק֑וֹת סha.miz.ra.KotH4219.So HuramH2438finishedוַיְכַ֣לvay.KhalH3615לַעֲשׂוֹת֙la.'a.sOtH6213אֶת־'et-H853the workהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he had undertakenעָשָׂ֛ה'a.SahH6213for Kingלַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010in the houseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430:
12the twoשְׁנַ֔יִםshe.Na.yimH8147pillarsעַמּוּדִ֣ים'a.mu.DimH5982;the twoשְׁתָּ֑יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147bowl-shapedוְהַגֻּלּ֧וֹתve.hag.gu.LotH1543capitalsוְהַכֹּתָר֛וֹתve.ha.ko.ta.RotH3805atopעַל־ רֹ֥אשׁ'al- roshH5921H7218the pillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֖יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982;the twoשְׁתַּ֔יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147sets of networkוְהַשְּׂבָכ֣וֹתve.ha.se.va.KhotH7639coveringלְכַסּ֗וֹתle.kha.SotH3680אֶת־'et-H853bothשְׁתֵּי֙she.TeiH8147bowlsגֻּלּ֣וֹתgu.LotH1543of the capitalsהַכֹּֽתָר֔וֹתha.ko.ta.RotH3805אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834עַל־'al-H5921atopרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218the pillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִֽים׃Ha.'a.mu.DimH5982;
13וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the fourאַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967pomegranatesהָֽרִמּוֹנִ֛יםha.ri.mo.NimH7416for the twoלִשְׁתֵּ֣יlish.TeiH8147sets of networkהַשְּׂבָכ֑וֹתha.se.va.KhotH7639(twoשְׁנַ֨יִםshe.Na.yimH8147rowsטוּרִ֤יםtu.RimH2905of pomegranatesרִמּוֹנִים֙ri.mo.NimH7416for eachהָאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259networkלַשְּׂבָכָ֣הla.se.va.KhahH7639coveringלְכַסּ֗וֹתle.kha.SotH3680אֶת־'et-H853bothשְׁתֵּי֙she.TeiH8147אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834the bowl-shapedגֻּלּ֣וֹתgu.LotH1543capitalsהַכֹּֽתָר֔וֹתha.ko.ta.RotH3805atopעַל־ פְּנֵ֥י'al- pe.NeiH5921H6440the pillarsהָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ha.'a.mu.DimH5982);
14וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the standsהַמְּכֹנ֖וֹתha.me.kho.NotH4350עָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213;the basinsהַכִּיֹּר֥וֹת עָשָׂ֖הha.ki.yo.Rot 'a.SahH3595H6213onעַל־'al-H5921the standsהַמְּכֹנֽוֹת׃ha.me.kho.NotH4350;
15אֶת־'et-H853אֶחָ֑ד'e.ChadH259וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the Seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220;the twelveשְׁנֵים־ עָשָׂ֖רshe.neim- 'a.SarH8147H6240oxenהַבָּקָ֥רha.ba.KarH1241underneathתַּחְתָּֽיו׃tach.TavH8478the Sea;
16andוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the potsהַ֠סִּירוֹתHa.si.rotH5518וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,shovelsהַיָּעִ֤יםhai.ya.'ImH3257וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,meat forksהַמִּזְלָגוֹת֙ha.miz.la.goyTH4207וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,and allכָּל־kol-H3605the other articlesכְּלֵיהֶ֔םke.lei.HemH3627. All these objects thatHuram-abiחוּרָ֥ם אָבִ֛יוchu.Ram 'a.VivH2361H1madeעָשָׂ֞ה'a.SahH6213for Kingלַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010for the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068were of polishedמָרֽוּק׃ma.RukH4838bronzeנְחֹ֖שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178.
17The kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְ בַּעֲבִ֖יha.Me.lekh ba.'a.ViH4428H5672had them castיְצָקָ֣םye.tza.KamH3332in clay moldsהָאֲדָמָ֑הha.'a.da.MahH127in the plainבְּכִכַּ֤רbe.khi.KarH3603of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֙hai.yar.DenH3383betweenבֵּ֥יןbeinH996Succothסֻכּ֖וֹת וּבֵ֥יןsu.Kot u.VeinH5523H996and Zeredahצְרֵדָֽתָה׃tze.re.Da.tahH6868.
18Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohH8010madeוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428articlesהַכֵּלִ֥יםha.ke.LimH3627in such great abundanceלָרֹ֣ב מְאֹ֑דla.Ro me.'OdH7230H3966thatכִּ֛יkiH3588the weightמִשְׁקַ֥לmish.KalH4948of the bronzeהַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃ פha.ne.Cho.shetH5178could notלֹ֥אlo'H3808be determinedנֶחְקַ֖רnech.KarH2713.

Completion of the Gold Furnishings

(1 Kings 7:48–51)

19Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010אֵ֚ת'etH853also madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605the furnishingsהַכֵּלִ֔יםha.ke.LimH3627forאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853:the goldenהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196;the tablesהַשֻּׁלְחָנ֔וֹתha.shul.cha.NotH7979on which was placedוַעֲלֵיהֶ֖םva.'a.lei.HemH5921the Breadלֶ֥חֶםLe.chemH3899of the Presenceהַפָּנִֽים׃ha.pa.NimH6440;
20וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the lampstandsהַמְּנֹר֞וֹתha.me.no.RotH4501of pureסָגֽוּר׃sa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֥בza.HavH2091and their lampsוְנֵרֹתֵיהֶ֗םve.ne.ro.tei.HemH5216,to burnלְבַעֲרָ֧םle.va.'a.RamH1197in frontלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440of the inner sanctuaryהַדְּבִ֖ירha.de.VirH1687as prescribedכַּמִּשְׁפָּ֛טka.mish.PatH4941;
21the flowersוְהַפֶּ֧רַחve.ha.Pe.rachH6525,lampsוְהַנֵּר֛וֹת ה֖וּאve.ha.ne.Rot hu'H5216H1931,and tongsוְהַמֶּלְקַחַ֖יִםve.ha.mel.ka.Cha.yimH4457of goldזָהָ֑בza.HavH2091—of purestמִכְל֥וֹתmikh.LotH4357goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091;
22the wick trimmersוְהַֽמְזַמְּר֧וֹתve.ham.za.me.RotH4212,sprinkling bowlsוְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹתve.ha.miz.ra.KotH4219,ladlesוְהַכַּפּ֥וֹתve.hak.ka.PotH3709,and censersוְהַמַּחְתּ֖וֹתve.ha.mach.TotH4289of pureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091;and the goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091doorsוּפֶ֣תַחu.Fe.tachH6607of the templeהַ֠בַּיִתHa.ba.yitH1004:the innerהַפְּנִימִיּ֜וֹתha.pe.ni.mi.YotH6442doorsדַּלְתוֹתָ֨יוdal.to.TavH1817to the Most Holy PlaceH6944as well as the doorsוְדַלְתֵ֥יve.dal.TeiH1817of the main hallהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004לַהֵיכָ֖לla.hei.KhalH1964.

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