1 Kings 4
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1 Kings 4:29-31

29NowGodאֱלֹהִ֨ים'E.lo.HimH430gaveוַיִּתֵּן֩vai.yi.TenH5414Solomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֛הlish.lo.MohH8010wisdomחָכְמָ֧הchokh.mahH2451and veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966greatהַרְבֵּ֣הhar.BehH7235discernmentוּתְבוּנָ֖הu.te.vu.NahH8394and breadthוְרֹ֣חַבve.Ro.chavH7341ofmindלֵ֔בLevH3820,like the sandכַּח֕וֹלka.CholH2344that is on the seashoreשְׂפַ֥ת הַיָּֽם׃se.Fat hai.YamH3220H8193.
30Solomon’sשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010wisdomחָכְמַ֣תcha.khe.MatH2451surpassedוַתֵּ֙רֶב֙va.Te.revH7235the wisdomמֵֽחָכְמַ֖תme.cha.khe.MatH2451of allכָּל־kol-H3605the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of the eastקֶ֑דֶםKe.demH6924andallוּמִכֹּ֖לu.mi.KolH3605the wisdomחָכְמַ֥תcha.khe.MatH2451of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.
31Forhe was wiserוַיֶּחְכַּם֮vai.yech.KamH2449thanH4480allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605menהָֽאָדָם֒ha.'a.DamH120,thanH4480Ethanמֵאֵיתָ֣ןme.'ei.TanH387the Ezrahiteהָאֶזְרָחִ֗יha.'ez.ra.ChiH250,Hemanוְהֵימָ֧ןve.hei.ManH1968,Calcolוְכַלְכֹּ֛לve.khal.KolH3633andDardaוְדַרְדַּ֖עve.dar.Da'H1862,the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Maholמָח֑וֹלma.CholH4235; and hisfameשְׁמ֥וֹshe.MoH8034was knownin allבְכָֽל־ve.khal-H3605the surroundingסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439nationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471.
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