Revised Literal Translation

1 Kings 10:10-13

10And she gaveוַתִּתֵּ֨ןva.ti.TenH5414the kingלַמֶּ֜לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428an hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים׀ve.'es.RimH6242talentsכִּכַּ֣רki.KarH3603of goldזָהָ֗בza.HavH2091,and of spicesוּבְשָׂמִ֛יםu.ve.sa.MimH1314veryמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966great storeהַרְבֵּ֥הhar.BehH7235,and preciousיְקָרָ֑הye.ka.RahH3368stonesוְאֶ֣בֶןve.'E.venH68:there cameבָא֩va'H935no more suchהַה֥וּאha.Hu'H1931abundanceלָרֹ֔בla.RoH7230of spicesכַבֹּ֨שֶׂםkha.Bo.semH1314as these which the queenמַֽלְכַּת־mal.kat-H4436of Shebaשְׁבָ֖אshe.Va'H7614gaveנָתְנָ֥הna.te.NahH5414to kingלַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010.

11And the navyאֳנִ֣י'o.NiH590also of Hiramחִירָ֔םchi.RamH2438,that broughtנָשָׂ֥אna.Sa'H5375goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091from Ophirמֵאוֹפִ֑ירme.'o.FirH211,brought inהֵבִ֨יאhe.Vi'H935from Ophirמֵאֹפִ֜ירme.'o.FirH211greatמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966plentyהַרְבֵּ֥הhar.BehH7235of almugאַלְמֻגִּ֛ים'al.mu.GimH484treesעֲצֵ֧י'a.TzeiH6086,and preciousיְקָרָֽה׃ye.ka.RahH3368stonesוְאֶ֥בֶןve.'E.venH68.

12And the kingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213of the almugהָאַלְמֻגִּ֜יםha.'al.mu.GimH484treesעֲצֵ֨י'a.TzeiH6086pillarsמִסְעָ֤דmis.'AdH4552for the houseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004of Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,and for the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseוּלְבֵ֣יתu.le.VeitH1004,harpsוְכִנֹּר֥וֹתve.khi.no.RotH3658also and psalteriesוּנְבָלִ֖יםu.ne.va.LimH5035for singersלַשָּׁרִ֑יםla.sha.RimH7891:there cameבָֽא־va'-H935no such almugאַלְמֻגִּים֙'al.mu.GimH484treesעֲצֵ֤י'a.TzeiH6086,nor were seenנִרְאָ֔הnir.'AhH7200unto this dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

13And kingוְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohH8010gaveנָתַ֣ןna.TanH5414unto the queenלְמַֽלְכַּת־le.mal.kat-H4436of Shebaשְׁבָ֗אshe.Va'H7614all her desireחֶפְצָהּ֙chef.TzahH2656,whatsoever she askedשָׁאָ֔לָהsha.'A.lahH7592, beside thatwhich Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010gaveנָֽתַן־na.tan-H5414her of his royalהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428bountyכְּיַ֖דke.YadH3027.So she turnedוַתֵּ֛פֶןva.Te.fenH6437and wentH3212to her own countryלְאַרְצָ֖הּle.'ar.TzahH776,she and her servantsוַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ׃ סva.'a.va.Dei.haH5650.

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