Revised Version 1895

1 Kings 10:11-22

11And the navy also ofHiramחִירָ֔םchi.RamH2438, thatbroughtH935goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091fromOphirמֵאוֹפִ֑ירme.'o.FirH211,broughtH935in fromOphirמֵאֹפִ֜ירme.'o.FirH211greatמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966plenty ofalmugאַלְמֻגִּ֛ים'al.mu.GimH484treesעֲצֵ֧י'a.TzeiH6086andpreciousיְקָרָֽה׃ye.ka.RahH3368stonesוְאֶ֥בֶןve.'E.venH68.

12And thekingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213of thealmugהָאַלְמֻגִּ֜יםha.'al.mu.GimH484treesעֲצֵ֨י'a.TzeiH6086pillars for thehouseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, and for theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseוּלְבֵ֣יתu.le.VeitH1004,harpsוְכִנֹּר֥וֹתve.khi.no.RotH3658also and psalteries for thesingersלַשָּׁרִ֑יםla.sha.RimH7891: therecameבָֽא־va'-H935noלֹ֣אlo'H3808suchהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088almugאַלְמֻגִּים֙'al.mu.GimH484treesעֲצֵ֤י'a.TzeiH6086,norוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808wereseenנִרְאָ֔הnir.'AhH7200, unto thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

13Andkingוְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohH8010gaveH5414to thequeenלְמַֽלְכַּת־le.mal.kat-H4436ofShebaשְׁבָ֗אshe.Va'H7614allH3605herH3605desireחֶפְצָהּ֙chef.TzahH2656,whatsoeverH3605sheH1931askedשָׁאָ֔לָהsha.'A.lahH7592,besideH3027thatwhichH834Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010gaveH5414herH3605of hisroyalהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428bountyH3027.SoH5414sheH1931turnedוַתֵּ֛פֶןva.Te.fenH6437, and went toherH3605ownlandלְאַרְצָ֖הּle.'ar.TzahH776,sheH1931andherH3605servantsוַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ׃ סva.'a.va.Dei.haH5650.

14Nowוַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961theweightמִשְׁקַ֣לmish.KalH4948ofgoldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091thatcameבָּ֥אba'H935toSolomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֖הlish.lo.MohH8010in oneyearבְּשָׁנָ֣הbe.sha.NahH8141wassixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֛וֹתme.'otH3967threescore andsixוָשֵׁ֖שׁva.SheshH8337talentsכִּכַּ֥רki.KarH3603ofgoldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091,

15beside that which the chapmen brought, and the traffic of themerchantsהָרֹכְלִ֑יםha.ro.khe.LimH7402, and ofallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428of the mingledpeopleH376, and of thegovernorsוּפַח֥וֹתu.fa.ChotH6346of thecountryהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

16Andkingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohH8010madeוַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213twoH3967hundredH3967targets of beatengoldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091:sixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337hundredH3967shekels ofgoldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091wentיַעֲלֶ֖הya.'a.LehH5927to one target.

17And hemadeH5414threeוּשְׁלֹשׁ־u.she.losh-H7969hundredמֵא֤וֹתme.'otH3967shieldsמָֽגִנִּים֙ma.gi.NimH4043of beatengoldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091;threeשְׁלֹ֤שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969pounds ofgoldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091wentיַעֲלֶ֖הya.'a.LehH5927to oneshieldהַמָּגֵ֣ןha.ma.GenH4043: and thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428putוַיִּתְּנֵ֣םvai.yi.te.NemH5414them in thehouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004of theforestיַ֥עַרYa.'arH3293ofLebanonהַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ פha.le.va.NonH3844;

18Moreover thekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428madeוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213agreatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419throneכִּסֵּא־ki.se'-H3678ofivoryשֵׁ֖ןshenH8127, andoverlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823it with the finestgoldזָהָ֥בza.HavH2091.

19There weresixשֵׁ֧שׁsheshH8337stepsמַעֲל֣וֹתma.'a.LotH4609to thethroneלַכִּסֵּ֗הla.ki.SehH3678, and thetopוְרֹאשׁ־ve.rosh-H7218of thethroneלַכִּסֵּה֙la.ki.SehH3678wasroundעָגֹ֤ל'a.GolH5696behindמֵאַֽחֲרָ֔יוme.'a.cha.RavH310: and there werestaysוְיָדֹ֛תve.ya.DotH3027oneitherמִזֶּ֥הmi.ZehH2088sideוּמִזֶּ֖הu.mi.ZehH2088by theplaceמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725of theseatH3678, andtwoוּשְׁנַ֣יִםu.she.Na.yimH8147lionsאֲרָי֔וֹת'a.ra.YotH738standingעֹמְדִ֖ים'o.me.DimH5975besideאֵ֥צֶל'E.tzelH681thestaysהַיָּדֽוֹת׃hai.ya.DotH3027.

20Andtwelveעָשָׂ֣ר'a.SarH6240lionsאֲרָיִ֗ים'a.ra.YimH738stoodעֹמְדִ֥ים'o.me.DimH5975there on the onesideמִזֶּ֣הmi.ZehH2088and on theotherוּמִזֶּ֑הu.mi.ZehH2088uponעַל־'al-H5921thesixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337stepsהַֽמַּעֲל֖וֹתha.ma.'a.LotH4609: there wasnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808the likemadeנַעֲשָׂ֥הna.'a.SahH6213inanyלְכָל־le.kholH3605kingdomמַמְלָכֽוֹת׃mam.la.KhotH4467.

21Andallוְ֠כֹלVe.kholH3605kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomon’sשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010drinkingvesselsכְּלֵ֞יke.LeiH3627were ofgoldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091, andallוְכֹ֗לve.KholH3605thevesselsכְּלֵ֛יke.LeiH3627of thehouseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of theforestיַ֥עַרYa.'arH3293ofLebanonהַלְּבָנ֖וֹןha.le.va.NonH3844were ofpureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091:noneאֵ֣ין'einH369were ofsilverכֶּ֗סֶףKe.sefH3701; it wasnothingלֹ֥אlo'H3808accountedנֶחְשָׁ֛בnech.ShavH2803of in thedaysבִּימֵ֥יbi.MeiH3117ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010.

22For thekingלַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙la.Me.lekhH4428had atseaבַּיָּ֔םbai.YamH3220a navy ofTarshishתַרְשִׁ֤ישׁtar.ShishH8659with the navy ofHiramחִירָ֑םchi.RamH2438:onceH259everyH259threeלְשָׁלֹ֨שׁle.sha.LoshH7969yearsשָׁנִ֜יםsha.NimH8141cameH935the navy ofTarshishתַרְשִׁ֗ישׁtar.ShishH8659,bringingH935goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091, andsilverוָכֶ֔סֶףva.Khe.sefH3701,ivoryשֶׁנְהַבִּ֥יםshen.ha.BimH8143, andapesוְקֹפִ֖יםve.ko.FimH6971, andpeacocksוְתֻכִּיִּֽים׃ve.tu.ki.YimH8500.

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