New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Kings 7:23-26

23Now he madeוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220ofcastH3332metaltenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּ֠אַמָּהBa.'a.mahH520from brimמִשְּׂפָת֨וֹmi.se.fa.ToH8193to brimשְׂפָת֜וֹse.fa.ToH8193,circularעָגֹ֣ל׀'a.GolH5696in formסָבִ֗יבsa.VivH5439,and its heightקוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967was fiveוְחָמֵ֤שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520, andthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520in circumferenceיָסֹ֥ב סָבִֽיב׃ya.So sa.VivH6961 H5437 H5439.

24Underמִתַּ֨חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478its brimלִשְׂפָת֤וֹ׀lis.fa.ToH8193gourdsוּפְקָעִים֩u.fe.ka.'ImH6497went aroundסָבִיב֙sa.VivH5439encirclingסֹבְבִ֣יםsoe.VimH5437it tenעֶ֚שֶׂר'E.serH6235to a cubitבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520,completelyסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439surroundingמַקִּפִ֥יםma.ki.FimH5362the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220;the gourdsהַפְּקָעִ֔יםha.pe.ka.'ImH6497were in twoשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8147rowsטוּרִים֙tu.RimH2905,castיְצֻקִ֖יםye.tzu.KimH3332with the restבִּיצֻקָתֽוֹ׃bi.tzu.ka.ToH3333.

25It stoodעֹמֵ֞ד'o.MedH5975on twelveשְׁנֵ֧י עָשָׂ֣רshe.Nei 'a.SarH8147 H6240oxenבָּקָ֗רba.KarH1241,threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969facingפֹנִ֣ים׀fo.NimH6437northצָפ֡וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁה֩u.she.lo.ShahH7969facingפֹנִ֨ים׀fo.NimH6437westיָ֜מָּהYa.mahH3220,threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה׀u.she.lo.ShahH7969facingפֹּנִ֣יםpo.NimH6437southנֶ֗גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045,and threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙u.she.lo.ShahH7969facingפֹּנִ֣יםpo.NimH6437eastמִזְרָ֔חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217;and the seaוְהַיָּ֥םve.hai.YamH3220was seton topמִלְמָ֑עְלָהmil.Ma.'e.lahH4605of them, and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605their rearH268partsH268turnedinwardבָּֽיְתָה׃Ba.ye.tahH1004.

26It was a handbreadthטֶ֔פַחTe.fachH2947thickוְעָבְי֣וֹve.'a.ve.YoH5672,and its brimוּשְׂפָת֛וֹu.se.fa.ToH8193was madeכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֥הke.ma.'a.SehH4639like the brimשְׂפַת־se.fat-H8193of a cupכּ֖וֹסKosH3563, asa lilyשׁוֹשָׁ֑ןsho.ShanH7799blossomפֶּ֣רַחPe.rachH6525;it could holdיָכִֽיל׃ פya.KhilH3557two thousandאַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yimH505bathsבַּ֖תbatH1324.

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