New American Standard Bible 2020

1 Kings 7:1-12

1NowSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010builtבָּנָ֣הba.NahH1129his own houseבֵּיתוֹ֙bei.ToH1004over the course ofthirteenשְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshe.Losh 'es.RehH7969 H6240yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,and he finishedוַיְכַ֖לvay.KhalH3615allכָּל־kol-H3605of his houseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.

2He builtוַיִּ֜בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129the houseבֵּ֣ית׀beitH1004of the timberיַ֣עַרYa.'arH3293from Lebanonהַלְּבָנ֗וֹןha.le.va.NonH3844;its lengthאָרְכּוֹ֙'a.re.KoH753wasa hundredמֵאָ֨הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֤ה'a.MahH520,its widthרָחְבּ֔וֹra.che.BoH7341fiftyוַחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםva.cha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520,and its heightקוֹמָת֑וֹko.ma.ToH6967thirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520,on fourאַרְבָּעָה֙'ar.ba.'AhH702rowsטוּרֵי֙tu.ReiH2905of cedarאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730pillarsעַמּוּדֵ֣י'a.mu.DeiH5982with cedarאֲרָזִ֖ים'a.ra.ZimH730beamsוּכְרֻת֥וֹתu.khe.ru.TotH3773on the pillarsהָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ha.'a.mu.DimH5982.

3And it was paneledוְסָפֻ֣ןve.sa.FunH5603with cedarבָּאֶ֗רֶזba.'E.rezH730aboveמִמַּ֙עַל֙mi.Ma.'alH4605 H5921the sideH6763chambersH6763whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834were on the forty-fiveאַרְבָּעִ֖ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֑ה'ar.ba.'Im va.cha.mi.ShahH705 H2568pillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982,fifteenחֲמִשָּׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֖רcha.mi.Shah 'a.SarH2568 H6240in eachrowהַטּֽוּר׃ha.TurH2905.

4There were artistic windowframesוּשְׁקֻפִ֖יםu.she.ku.FimH8261inthreeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969rowsטוּרִ֑יםtu.RimH2905,and windowוּמֶחֱזָ֥הu.me.che.ZahH4237was oppositeאֶל־'el-H413windowמֶחֱזָ֖הme.che.ZahH4237at threeשָׁלֹ֥שׁsha.LoshH7969intervalsפְּעָמִֽים׃pe.'a.MimH6471.

5And allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the doorwaysהַפְּתָחִ֥יםha.pe.ta.ChimH6607and doorpostsוְהַמְּזוּז֖וֹתve.ha.me.zu.ZotH4201hadsquaredרְבֻעִ֣יםre.vu.'ImH7251artisticframesשָׁ֑קֶףSha.kefH8260,and windowמֶחֱזָ֛הme.che.ZahH4237was oppositeוּמ֧וּל אֶל־u.Mul 'el-H4136 H413windowמֶחֱזָ֖הme.che.ZahH4237at threeשָׁלֹ֥שׁsha.LoshH7969intervalsפְּעָמִֽים׃pe.'a.MimH6471.

6Then he madeעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213the hallאוּלָ֤ם'u.LamH197of pillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִים֙ha.'a.mu.DimH5982;its lengthאָרְכּ֔וֹ'a.re.KoH753wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520and its widthרָחְבּ֑וֹra.che.BoH7341thirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520,and a porchוְאוּלָם֙ve.'u.LamH197wasin frontפְּנֵיהֶ֔םpe.nei.HemH6440of them and pillarsוְעַמֻּדִ֥יםve.'a.mu.DimH5982and athresholdוְעָ֖בve.'AvH5646in frontפְּנֵיהֶֽם׃pe.nei.HemH6440of them.

7And he madeעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213the hallוְאוּלָ֤םve.'u.LamH197of thethroneהַכִּסֵּא֙ha.ki.Se'H3678whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁ֔ם'a.Sher ShamH834 H8033he was to judgeיִשְׁפָּט־yish.pot-H8199,the hallאֻלָ֥ם'u.LamH197of judgmentהַמִּשְׁפָּ֖טha.mish.PatH4941, andit was paneledוְסָפ֣וּןve.sa.FunH5603with cedarבָּאֶ֔רֶזba.'E.rezH730from floorמֵהַקַּרְקַ֖עme.ha.kar.Ka'H7172to floorהַקַּרְקָֽע׃ha.kar.Ka'H7172.

8And his houseוּבֵיתוֹ֩u.vei.ToH1004whereאֲשֶׁר־ שָׁ֜ם'a.Sher- shamH834 H8033he was to liveיֵ֨שֶׁבYe.shevH3427,the otherהָאַחֶ֗רֶתha.'a.Che.retH312courtyardחָצֵ֣רcha.TzerH2691inwardמִבֵּית֙mi.BeitH4480 H1004from the hallלָֽאוּלָ֔םla.'u.LamH197,was of thisהַזֶּ֖הha.ZehH2088sameworkmanshipכַּמַּֽעֲשֶׂ֥הka.ma.'a.SehH4639.He also madeיַעֲשֶׂ֤הya.'a.SehH6213a houseוּבַ֜יִתu.Va.yitH1004like thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088hallכָּאוּלָ֖םka.'u.LamH197for Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhH6547daughterלְבַת־le.vat-H1323,whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010had marriedלָקַ֣חla.KachH3947.

9Allכָּל־kol-H3605of theseאֵ֜לֶּה'E.lehH428were madeof valuableיְקָרֹת֙ye.ka.RotH3368stonesאֲבָנִ֤ים'a.va.NimH68,of stoneגָּזִ֔יתga.ZitH1496cutH1496according to measureכְּמִדֹּ֣תke.mi.DotH4060,sawedמְגֹרָר֥וֹתme.go.ra.RotH1641with sawsבַּמְּגֵרָ֖הba.me.ge.RahH4050,insideמִבַּ֣יִתmi.Ba.yitH4480 H1004and outsideוּמִח֑וּץu.mi.ChutzH4480 H2351;even from the foundationוּמִמַּסָּד֙u.mi.ma.SadH4527to thecopingהַטְּפָח֔וֹתha.te.fa.ChotH2947,and from the outsideוּמִח֖וּץu.mi.ChutzH2351to the largeהַגְּדוֹלָֽה׃ha.ge.do.LahH1419courtyardהֶחָצֵ֥רhe.cha.TzerH2691.

10And the foundationוּמְיֻסָּ֕דu.me.yu.SadH3245was of valuableיְקָר֖וֹתye.ka.RotH3368stonesאֲבָנִ֥ים'a.va.NimH68,largeגְּדֹל֑וֹתge.do.LotH1419stonesאֲבָנִ֣ים'a.va.NimH68,stonesאַבְנֵי֙'av.NeiH68oftenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520and stonesוְאַבְנֵ֖יve.'av.NeiH68of eightשְׁמֹנֶ֥הshe.mo.NehH8083cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520.

11And aboveוּמִלְמַ֗עְלָהu.mil.Ma'.lahH4480 H4605were valuableיְקָר֛וֹתye.ka.RotH3368stonesאֲבָנִ֧ים'a.va.NimH68,cutגָּזִ֖יתga.ZitH1496according to measureכְּמִדּ֥וֹתke.mi.DotH4060,and cedarוָאָֽרֶז׃va.'A.rezH730.

12Sothe largeהַגְּדוֹלָ֜הha.ge.do.LahH1419courtyardוְחָצֵ֨רve.cha.TzerH2691allH5439aroundH5439hadthreeשְׁלֹשָׁה֙she.lo.ShahH7969rowsטוּרִ֣יםtu.RimH2905of cutH1496stoneגָּזִ֔יתga.ZitH1496and a rowוְט֖וּרve.TurH2905of cedarאֲרָזִ֑ים'a.ra.ZimH730beamsכְּרֻתֹ֣תke.ru.TotH3773as well as the innerהַפְּנִימִ֖יתha.pe.ni.MitH6442courtyardוְלַחֲצַ֧רve.la.cha.TzarH2691of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, andthe porchוּלְאֻלָ֥םu.le.'u.LamH197of the houseהַבָּֽיִת׃ פha.Ba.yitH1004.

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