Revised Literal Translation

1 Kings 7:17-22

17AndnetsH7638of checkerH7639workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639,and wreathsגְּדִלִים֙ge.di.LimH1434of chainשַׁרְשְׁר֔וֹתshar.she.RotH8333workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639,for the chapitersלַכֹּ֣תָרֹ֔תla.Ko.ta.RotH3805which wereupon the topרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of the pillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֑יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982;sevenשִׁבְעָה֙shiv.'AhH7651for the oneהָאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259chapiterלַכֹּתֶ֣רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805,and sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֖הve.shiv.'AhH7651for the otherהַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.NitH8145chapiterלַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805.

18And he madeוַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the pillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֑יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982,and twoוּשְׁנֵי֩u.she.NeiH8147rowsטוּרִ֨יםtu.RimH2905round aboutסָבִ֜יבsa.VivH5439upon the oneהָאֶחָ֗תha.'e.ChatH259networkהַשְּׂבָכָ֣הha.se.va.KhahH7639,to coverלְכַסּ֤וֹתle.kha.SotH3680the chapitersהַכֹּֽתָרֹת֙ha.ko.ta.RotH3805that wereupon the topרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218,with pomegranatesהָֽרִמֹּנִ֔יםha.ri.mo.NimH7416:and so didעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213he for the otherהַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.NitH8145chapiterלַכֹּתֶ֖רֶתla.ko.Te.retH3805.

19And the chapitersוְכֹֽתָרֹ֗תve.kho.ta.RotH3805that wereupon the topרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of the pillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982wereof lilyשׁוּשַׁ֣ןshu.ShanH7799workמַעֲשֵׂ֖הma.'a.SehH4639in the porchבָּֽאוּלָ֑םba.'u.LamH197,fourאַרְבַּ֖ע'ar.Ba'H702cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520.

20And the chapitersוְכֹתָרֹ֗תve.kho.ta.RotH3805upon the twoשְׁנֵי֙she.NeiH8147pillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982had pomegranatesalso aboveמִמַּ֙עַל֙mi.Ma.'alH4605,over againstמִלְּעֻמַּ֣תmi.le.'u.MatH5980the bellyהַבֶּ֔טֶןha.Be.tenH990which wasbyלְעֵ֣בֶרle.'E.verH5676the networkהַשְּׂבָכָ֑הha.se.va.khahH7639:and the pomegranatesוְהָרִמּוֹנִ֤יםve.ha.ri.mo.NimH7416weretwo hundredמָאתַ֙יִם֙ma.Ta.yimH3967in rowsטֻרִ֣יםtu.RimH2905round aboutסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439upon the otherהַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.NitH8145chapiterהַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתha.ko.Te.retH3805.

21And he set upוַיָּ֙קֶם֙vai.Ya.kemH6965the pillarsהָֽעַמֻּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982in the porchלְאֻלָ֖םle.'u.LamH197of the templeהַֽהֵיכָ֑לha.hei.KhalH1964:and he set upוַיָּ֜קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965the rightהַיְמָנִ֗יhay.ma.NiH3233pillarהָעַמּ֣וּדha.'a.MudH5982,and calledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121the nameשְׁמוֹ֙she.MoH8034thereof Jachinיָכִ֔יןya.KhinH3199:and he set upוַיָּ֙קֶם֙vai.Ya.kemH6965the leftהַשְּׂמָאלִ֔יha.se.ma.LiH8042pillarהָעַמּ֣וּדha.'a.MudH5982,and calledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121the nameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034thereof Boazבֹּֽעַז׃Bo.'azH1162.

22And upon the topרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218of the pillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֖יםha.'a.mu.DimH5982waslilyשׁוֹשָׁ֑ןsho.ShanH7799workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639:so was the workמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of the pillarsהָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ha.'a.mu.DimH5982finishedוַתִּתֹּ֖םva.ti.TomH8552.

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