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1 Kings 7:27-37

27And he madeוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213tenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235basesהַמְּכֹנ֛וֹתha.me.kho.NotH4350of brassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178;fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cubitsבָּאַמָּ֗הba.'a.MahH520wasthe lengthאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753of oneהָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259baseהַמְּכוֹנָ֣הha.me.kho.NahH4350,and fourוְאַרְבַּ֤עve.'ar.Ba'H702cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520the breadthרָחְבָּ֔הּra.che.BahH7341thereof, and threeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.LoshH7969cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520the heightקוֹמָתָֽהּ׃ko.ma.TahH6967of it.

28And the workמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639of the basesהַמְּכוֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.NahH4350was on this manner:they had bordersמִסְגְּרֹ֣תmis.ge.RotH4526,and the bordersוּמִסְגְּרֹ֖תu.mis.ge.RotH4526werebetween the ledgesהַשְׁלַבִּֽים׃hash.la.BimH7948:

29And on the bordersהַמִּסְגְּר֞וֹתha.mis.ge.RotH4526that werebetween the ledgesהַשְׁלַבִּ֗יםhash.la.BimH7948werelionsאֲרָי֤וֹת׀'a.ra.YotH738,oxenבָּקָר֙ba.KarH1241,and cherubimsוּכְרוּבִ֔יםu.khe.ru.VimH3742:and upon the ledgesהַשְׁלַבִּ֖יםhash.la.BimH7948there wasa baseכֵּ֣ןkenH3653aboveמִמָּ֑עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605:and beneath the lionsלַאֲרָי֣וֹתla.'a.ra.YotH738and oxenוְלַבָּקָ֔רve.la.ba.KarH1241werecertain additionsלֹי֖וֹתlo.YotH3914made of thinמוֹרָֽד׃mo.RadH4174workמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639.

30And everyהָֽאַחַת֙ha.'a.ChatH259baseלַמְּכוֹנָ֤הla.me.kho.NahH4350had fourוְאַרְבָּעָה֩ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702brasenנְחֹ֜שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178wheelsאוֹפַנֵּ֨י'o.fa.NeiH212,and platesוְסַרְנֵ֣יve.sar.NeiH5633of brassנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178:and the fourוְאַרְבָּעָ֥הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702cornersפַעֲמֹתָ֖יוfa.'a.mo.TavH6471thereof had undersettersכְּתֵפֹ֣תke.te.FotH3802:under the laverלַכִּיֹּר֙la.ki.YorH3595wereundersettersהַכְּתֵפֹ֣תha.ke.te.FotH3802moltenH3332,at the sideמֵעֵ֥בֶרme.'E.verH5676of everyאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376additionלֹיֽוֹת׃lo.YotH3914.

31And the mouthוּ֠פִיהוּU.fi.huH6310of it withinמִבֵּ֨יתmi.BeitH1004the chapiterלַכֹּתֶ֤רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805and aboveוָמַ֙עְלָה֙va.Ma'.lahH4605wasa cubitH520:but the mouthוּפִ֙יהָ֙u.Fi.haH6310thereof wasroundעָגֹ֣ל'a.GolH5696afterthe workמַעֲשֵׂה־ma.'a.seh-H4639of the baseכֵ֔ןKhenH3653,a cubitH520and an halfוַחֲצִ֣יva.cha.TziH2677:and also upon the mouthפִּ֙יהָ֙pi.haH6310of it weregravingsמִקְלָע֔וֹתmik.la.'otH4734with their bordersוּמִסְגְּרֹתֵיהֶ֥םu.mis.ge.ro.tei.HemH4526,foursquareמְרֻבָּע֖וֹתme.ru.ba.'otH7251,not roundעֲגֻלּֽוֹת׃a.gu.LotH5696.

32And underלְמִתַּ֙חַת֙le.mi.Ta.chatH8478the bordersלַֽמִּסְגְּר֔וֹתla.mis.ge.RotH4526werefourוְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702wheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּ֗יםha.'o.fa.NimH212;and the axletreesוִיד֥וֹתvi.DotH3027of the wheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּ֖יםha.'o.fa.NimH212were joinedto the baseבַּמְּכוֹנָ֑הba.me.kho.NahH4350:and the heightוְקוֹמַת֙ve.ko.MatH6967of aהָאֶחָ֔דha.'e.ChadH259wheelהָאוֹפַ֣ןha.'o.FanH212wasa cubitאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520and halfוַחֲצִ֥יva.cha.TziH2677a cubitהָאַמָּֽה׃ha.'a.MahH520.

33And the workוּמַֽעֲשֵׂה֙u.ma.'a.SehH4639of the wheelsהָא֣וֹפַנִּ֔יםha.'o.fa.NimH212waslike the workכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֖הke.ma.'a.SehH4639of a chariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֑הha.mer.ka.VahH4818wheelאוֹפַ֣ן'o.FanH212:their axletreesיְדוֹתָ֣םye.do.TamH3027,and their navesוְגַבֵּיהֶ֗םve.ga.bei.HemH1354,and their felloesוְחִשֻּׁקֵיהֶ֛םve.chi.shu.kei.HemH2839,and their spokesוְחִשֻּׁרֵיהֶ֖םve.chi.shu.rei.HemH2840, wereall moltenמוּצָֽק׃mu.TzakH3332.

34And there werefourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702undersettersכְּתֵפ֔וֹתke.te.FotH3802to the fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cornersפִּנּ֔וֹתpi.NotH6438of oneהָֽאֶחָ֑תha.'e.ChatH259baseהַמְּכֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.NahH4350: andthe undersettersכְּתֵפֶֽיהָ׃ke.te.Fei.haH3802wereof the very baseהַמְּכֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.NahH4350itself.

35And in the topוּבְרֹ֣אשׁu.ve.RoshH7218of the baseהַמְּכוֹנָ֗הha.me.kho.NahH4350was therea roundעָגֹ֣ל׀'a.GolH5696compassסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439of halfחֲצִ֧יcha.TziH2677a cubitהָאַמָּ֛הha.'a.MahH520highקוֹמָ֖הko.MahH6967:and on the topרֹ֤אשׁroshH7218of the baseהַמְּכֹנָה֙ha.me.kho.NahH4350the ledgesיְדֹתֶ֔יהָye.do.Tei.haH3027thereof and the bordersוּמִסְגְּרֹתֶ֖יהָu.mis.ge.ro.Tei.haH4526thereof were of the same.

36For on the platesהַלֻּחֹת֙ha.lu.ChotH3871of the ledgesיְדֹתֶ֔יהָye.do.Tei.haH3027thereof, and on the bordersמִסְגְּרֹתֶ֔יהָmis.ge.ro.tei.haH4526thereof, he gravedוַיְפַתַּ֤חvay.fa.TachH6605cherubimsכְּרוּבִ֖יםke.ru.VimH3742,lionsאֲרָי֣וֹת'a.ra.YotH738,and palm treesוְתִמֹרֹ֑תve.ti.mo.RotH8561,according to the proportionH4626of every oneאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376,and additionsוְלֹי֖וֹתve.lo.YotH3914round aboutסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.

37After this mannerhe madeעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213the tenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235basesהַמְּכֹנ֑וֹתha.me.kho.NotH4350:all of them had oneאֶחָ֜ד'e.ChadH259castingמוּצָ֨קmu.TzakH4165,oneאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259measureמִדָּ֥הmi.DahH4060, andoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259sizeקֶ֥צֶבKe.tzevH7095.

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