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1 Kings 9:20-23

20Andall the peopleהָ֠עָםHa.'omH5971that wereleftהַנּוֹתָ֨רha.no.TarH3498of the Amoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֜יha.'e.mo.RiH567,Hittitesהַחִתִּ֤יha.chi.TiH2850,Perizzitesהַפְּרִזִּי֙ha.pe.ri.ZiH6522,Hivitesהַחִוִּ֣יha.chi.ViH2340,and Jebusitesוְהַיְבוּסִ֔יve.hay.vu.SiH2983, which werenot of the childrenמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,

21Their childrenבְּנֵיהֶ֗םbe.nei.HemH1121that were leftנֹתְר֤וּno.te.RuH3498afterאַחֲרֵיהֶם֙'a.cha.rei.HemH310them in the landבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776,whom the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478also were not ableיָכְל֛וּya.khe.LuH3201utterly to destroyלְהַֽחֲרִימָ֑םle.ha.cha.ri.MamH2763,upon those did Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010levyוַיַּעֲלֵ֤םvai.ya.'a.LemH5927a tributeלְמַס־le.mas-H4522of bondserviceעֹבֵ֔ד'o.VedH5647unto this dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

22But of the childrenוּמִבְּנֵי֙u.mi.be.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478did Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010makeנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414no bondmenעָ֑בֶד'A.vedH5650: but they weremenאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582of warהַמִּלְחָמָ֗הha.mil.cha.MahH4421,and his servantsוַעֲבָדָיו֙va.'a.va.DavH5650,and his princesוְשָׂרָ֣יוve.sa.RavH8269,and his captainsוְשָׁלִשָׁ֔יוve.sha.li.ShavH7991,and rulersוְשָׂרֵ֥יve.sa.ReiH8269of his chariotsרִכְבּ֖וֹrikh.BoH7393,and his horsemenוּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ סu.fa.ra.ShavH6571.

23These werethe chiefשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of the officersהַנִּצָּבִ֗יםha.ni.tza.VimH5324that wereover Solomon’sלִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הlish.lo.MohH8010workהַמְּלָאכָה֙ha.me.la.KhahH4399,fiveוַחֲמֵ֣שׁva.cha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֑וֹתme.'otH3967and fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםcha.mi.ShimH2572,which bare ruleהָרֹדִ֣יםha.ro.DimH7287over the peopleבָּעָ֔םba.'AmH5971that wroughtהָעֹשִׂ֖יםha.'o.SimH6213in the workבַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃ba.me.la.KhahH4399.

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