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2 Chronicles 4:2-5

2He also madeוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213אֶת־'et-H853the Seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220of cast metalמוּצָ֑קmu.TzakH3332. It wascircular in shapeעָג֣וֹל׀ סָבִ֗יבa.Gol sa.VivH5696 H5439,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.SoH6957 H5437אֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853סָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.

3Belowתַּ֨חַתTa.chatH8478the rim,figuresוּדְמ֣וּתu.de.MutH1823of oxenבְּקָרִים֩be.ka.RimH1241encircledסוֹבְבִ֣יםso.VimH5439 H5437itאֹת֔וֹ'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.SarH8147 H6240oxenבָּקָ֗רba.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.lahH5921 H4605,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.ZikH7799 H2388blossomפֶּ֖רַחPe.rachH6525.It could holdיָכִֽיל׃ סya.KhilH3557threeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505bathsבַּתִּ֔יםba.TimH1324.

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