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1 Kings 6:15-33

15Then hebuiltוַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.VenH1129the wallsקִיר֨וֹתki.RotH7023of the houseהַבַּ֤יִתha.Ba.yitH1004on the insideמִבַּ֙יְתָה֙mi.Bay.tahH4480H1004with boardsבְּצַלְע֣וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763of cedarאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730;from the floorמִקַּרְקַ֤עmi.kar.Ka'H7172of the houseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004to theceilingקִיר֣וֹת הַסִּפֻּ֔ןki.Rot ha.si.PunH7023H5604he overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823the wallson the insideמִבָּ֑יִתmi.Ba.yitH4480H1004with woodעֵ֖ץ'etzH6086,and he overlaidוַיְצַ֛ףvay.TzafH6823the floorקַרְקַ֥עkar.Ka'H7172of the houseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with boardsבְּצַלְע֥וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763of cypressבְּרוֹשִֽׁים׃be.ro.ShimH1265.
16He builtוַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.VenH1129twentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֜ה'a.MahH520on the rearH3411partמִֽיַּרְכְּתֵ֤יmi.yar.ko.teiH3411of the houseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004with boardsבְּצַלְע֣וֹתbe.tzal.'otH6763of cedarאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730from the floorהַקַּרְקַ֖עha.kar.Ka'H7172to theceilingהַקִּיר֑וֹתha.ki.RotH7023;he builtוַיִּ֤בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129themfor it on the insideמִן־ מִבַּ֣יִתmin- mi.Ba.yitH4480H1004as an innerH1687sanctuaryH1687, even asthe mostH6944holyH6944placeH6944.
17The houseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,that is, the naveהַהֵיכָ֥לha.hei.KhalH1964in frontלִפְנָֽי׃lif.NaiH6440of the inner sanctuary,was fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520long.
18There was cedarוְאֶ֤רֶזve.'E.rezH730on the houseהַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitH1004withinפְּנִ֔ימָהpe.Ni.mahH6441,carvedמִקְלַ֣עַתmik.La.'atH4734in the shape ofgourdsפְּקָעִ֔יםpe.ka.'ImH6497and openוּפְטוּרֵ֖יu.fe.tu.ReiH6362flowersצִצִּ֑יםtzi.TzimH6731;allהַכֹּ֣לha.KolH3605was cedarאֶ֔רֶז'E.rezH730,thereH369was noH369stoneאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68seenנִרְאָֽה׃nir.'AhH7200.
19Then he preparedהֵכִ֑יןhe.KhinH3559an innerH1687sanctuaryH1687withinבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432the houseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004in order to placeלְתִתֵּ֣ןle.ti.TenH5414thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033the arkאֲר֖וֹן'a.RonH727of the covenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
20The innerH1687sanctuaryH1687wastwentyעֶשְׂרִים֩'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֨ה'a.MahH520in lengthאֹ֜רֶךְ'O.rekhH753,twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֧יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֣ה'a.MahH520in widthרֹ֗חַבRo.chavH7341,and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520in heightקֽוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967,and he overlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823it with pureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091.He also overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823the altarמִזְבֵּ֖חַmiz.Be.achH4196with cedarאָֽרֶז׃'A.rezH730.
21So Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֧הshe.lo.MohH8010overlaidוַיְצַ֨ףvay.TzafH6823the insideמִפְּנִ֖ימָהmi.pe.Ni.mahH4480H6441of the houseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with pureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091.And he drewH5674chainsבְּרַתּוּק֤וֹתbe.ra.ti.kotH7569of goldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091acrossH5674the frontלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440of the innerH1687sanctuaryH1687,and he overlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823it with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.
22He overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605houseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091,untilעַד־'ad-H5704allכָּל־kol-H3605the houseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004was finishedתֹּ֣םtomH8552. Alsothe wholeוְכָל־ve.kholH3605altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196whichאֲֽשֶׁר־'asher-H834was by the innerH1687sanctuaryH1687he overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.
23Also in the innerH1687sanctuaryH1687he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213twoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147cherubimכְרוּבִ֖יםkhe.ru.VimH3742of oliveשָׁ֑מֶןSha.menH8081woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086,each tenעֶ֥שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520highקוֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967.
24Fiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֗וֹת'a.MotH520wasthe oneהָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259wingכְּנַ֤ףke.NafH3671of the cherubהַכְּרוּב֙ha.ke.RuvH3742and fiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520the otherהַשֵּׁנִ֑יתha.she.NitH8145wingכְּנַ֥ףke.NafH3671of the cherubהַכְּר֖וּבha.ke.RuvH3742;from the endמִקְצ֥וֹתmik.TzotH7098of one wingכְּנָפָ֖יוke.na.FavH3671to the endקְצ֥וֹתke.TzotH7098of the other wingכְּנָפָֽיו׃ke.na.FavH3671weretenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520.
25The otherהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145cherubהַכְּר֖וּבha.ke.RuvH3742wastenוְעֶ֙שֶׂר֙ve.'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520;bothלִשְׁנֵ֥יlish.NeiH8147the cherubimהַכְּרֻבִֽים׃ha.ke.ru.VimH3742were of the sameאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259measureמִדָּ֥הmi.DahH4060and the sameאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259formוְקֶ֥צֶבve.Ke.tzevH7095.
26The heightקוֹמַת֙ko.MatH6967of the oneהָֽאֶחָ֔דha.'e.ChadH259cherubהַכְּר֣וּבha.ke.RuvH3742wastenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֑הba.'a.MahH520,and soוְכֵ֖ןve.KhenH3651wasthe otherהַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ha.she.NiH8145cherubהַכְּר֥וּבha.ke.RuvH3742.
27He placedוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֜יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742in the midstבְּת֣וֹךְ׀be.TokhH8432of the innerהַפְּנִימִ֗יha.pe.ni.MiH6442houseהַבַּ֣יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, andthe wingsכַּנְפֵ֣יkan.FeiH3671of the cherubimהַכְּרֻבִים֒ha.ke.ru.VimH3742were spreadוַֽיִּפְרְשׂוּ֮vai.yif.re.SuH6566out, so that the wingכְּנַף־ke.naf-H3671of the oneהָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.ChadH259was touchingוַתִּגַּ֤עva.ti.Ga'H5060the onewallבַּקִּ֔ירba.KirH7023,and the wingוּכְנַף֙u.khe.NafH3671of the otherהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145cherubהַכְּר֣וּבha.ke.RuvH3742was touchingנֹגַ֖עַתno.Ga.'atH5060the otherהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145wallבַּקִּ֣ירba.KirH7023.So their wingsוְכַנְפֵיהֶם֙ve.khan.fei.HemH3671were touchingנֹגְעֹ֖תno.ge.'OtH5060eachכָּנָ֥ףka.NafH3671otherכָּנָֽף׃ka.NafH3671in the centerתּ֣וֹךְTokhH8432of the houseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004.
28He also overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֖יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.
29Then he carvedקָלַ֗עka.La'H7049allכָּל־kol-H3605the wallsקִיר֨וֹתki.RotH7023of the houseהַבַּ֜יִתha.Ba.yitH1004roundמֵסַ֣ב׀me.SavH4524aboutH4524with carvedH6603engravingsH6603of cherubimכְּרוּבִ֣יםke.ru.VimH3742,palmוְתִֽמֹרֹ֔תve.ti.mo.RotH8561treesH8561,and openוּפְטוּרֵ֖יu.fe.tu.ReiH6362flowersצִצִּ֑יםtzi.TzimH6731,innerH6441and outerוְלַחִיצֽוֹן׃ve.la.chi.TzonH2435sanctuaries.
30He overlaidצִפָּ֣הtzi.PahH6823the floorקַרְקַ֥עkar.Ka'H7172of the houseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with goldזָהָ֑בza.HavH2091,innerלִפְנִ֖ימָהlif.Ni.mahH6441and outerוְלַחִיצֽוֹן׃ve.la.chi.TzonH2435sanctuaries.
31For the entranceפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of the innerH1687sanctuaryH1687he madeעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213doorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817of oliveשָׁ֑מֶןSha.menH8081woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086,the lintelהָאַ֥יִלha.'A.yilH352andfive-sidedחֲמִשִֽׁית׃cha.mi.ShitH2549doorpostsמְזוּז֖וֹתme.zu.ZotH4201.
32So he madetwoוּשְׁתֵּי֮u.she.TeiH8147doorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817of oliveשֶׁמֶן֒she.MenH8081woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086,and he carvedוְקָלַ֣עve.ka.La'H7049on them carvingsמִקְלְע֨וֹתmik.le.'otH4734of cherubimכְּרוּבִ֧יםke.ru.VimH3742,palmוְתִמֹר֛וֹתve.ti.mo.RotH8561treesH8561,and openוּפְטוּרֵ֥יu.fe.tu.ReiH6362flowersצִצִּ֖יםtzi.TzimH6731,and overlaidוְצִפָּ֣הve.tzi.PahH6823them with goldזָהָ֑בza.HavH2091;and he spreadוַיָּ֛רֶדvai.Ya.redH7286the goldהַזָּהָֽב׃ha.za.HavH2091on the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֥יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742and on the palmהַתִּֽמֹר֖וֹתha.ti.mo.RotH8561treesH8561.
33Soוְכֵ֥ןve.KhenH3651also he madeעָשָׂ֛ה'a.SahH6213for the entranceלְפֶ֥תַחle.Fe.tachH6607of the naveהַֽהֵיכָ֖לha.hei.KhalH1964four-sidedרְבִעִֽית׃re.vi.'ItH7243doorpostsמְזוּז֣וֹתme.zu.ZotH4201of oliveשָׁ֑מֶןSha.menH8081woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086
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