Revised Literal Translation

1 Kings 10:2-5

2And she cameוַתָּבֹ֣אva.ta.Vo'H935to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְַ֗מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389with a veryמְאֹד֒me.'OdH3966greatכָּבֵ֣דka.VedH3515trainבְּחַיִל֮be.cha.YilH2428,with camelsגְּ֠מַלִּיםGe.ma.limH1581that bareנֹשְׂאִ֨יםno.se.'ImH5375spicesבְּשָׂמִ֧יםbe.sa.MimH1314,and veryמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966muchרַב־rav-H7227goldוְזָהָ֛בve.za.HavH2091,and preciousיְקָרָ֑הye.ka.RahH3368stonesוְאֶ֣בֶןve.'E.venH68:and when she was comeוַתָּבֹא֙va.ta.Vo'H935to Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010,she communedוַתְּדַבֵּ֣רva.te.da.BerH1696with him of all that was in her heartלְבָבָֽהּ׃le.va.VahH3824.

3And Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010toldוַיַּגֶּד־vai.ya.ged-H5046her all her questionsדְּבָרֶ֑יהָde.va.Rei.haH1697: there was not anythingדָּבָר֙da.VarH1697hidנֶעְלָ֣םne'.LamH5956from the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,which he toldהִגִּ֖ידhi.GidH5046her not.

4And when the queenמַֽלְכַּת־mal.kat-H4436of Shebaשְׁבָ֔אshe.Va'H7614had seenוַתֵּ֙רֶא֙va.Te.re'H7200all Solomon’sשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010wisdomחָכְמַ֣תcha.khe.MatH2451,and the houseוְהַבַּ֖יִתve.ha.Ba.yitH1004that he had builtבָּנָֽה׃ba.NahH1129,

5And the meatוּמַאֲכַ֣לu.ma.'a.KhalH3978of his tableשֻׁלְחָנ֡וֹshul.cha.NoH7979,and the sittingוּמוֹשַׁ֣בu.mo.ShavH4186of his servantsעֲבָדָיו֩'a.va.DavH5650,and the attendanceוּמַעֲמַ֨דu.ma.'a.MadH4612of his ministersמְשָׁרְתָ֜יוme.sha.re.tovH8334,and their apparelוּמַלְבֻּֽשֵׁיהֶם֙u.mal.bu.shei.HemH4403,and his cupbearersH8248,and his ascentוְעֹ֣לָת֔וֹve.'O.la.ToH5930by which he went upיַעֲלֶ֖הya.'a.LehH5927unto the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;there was no more spiritרֽוּחַ׃Ru.achH7307in her.

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