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1 Kings 10:22-29

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.

23Soוַיִּגְדַּל֙vai.yig.DalH1431kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010exceededallמִכֹּ֖לmi.KolH3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776inrichesלְעֹ֖שֶׁרle.'O.sherH6239and inwisdomוּלְחָכְמָֽה׃u.le.cha.khe.MahH2451.

24Andallוְכָ֨ל־ve.kholH3605theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776soughtמְבַקְשִׁ֖יםme.vak.ShimH1245thepresenceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010, tohearלִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙lish.Mo.a'H8085hiswisdomחָכְמָת֔וֹcha.khe.ma.ToH2451,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430hadputנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414in hisheartבְּלִבּֽוֹ׃be.li.BoH3820.

25And theybroughtמְבִאִ֣יםme.vi.'ImH935everyH376manH376hispresentמִנְחָת֡וֹmin.cha.ToH4503,vesselsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627ofsilverכֶסֶף֩khe.SefH3701, andvesselsוּכְלֵ֨יu.khe.LeiH3627ofgoldזָהָ֤בza.HavH2091, and raiment, and armour, andspicesוּבְשָׂמִ֔יםu.ve.sa.MimH1314,horsesסוּסִ֖יםsu.SimH5483, andmulesוּפְרָדִ֑יםu.fe.ra.DimH6505, a rateyearשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141byyearבְּשָׁנָֽה׃ סbe.sha.NahH8141.

26AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֮she.lo.MohH8010gatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ףvai.ye.'e.SofH622togetherH622chariotsרֶ֣כֶבRe.khevH7393andhorsemenוּפָרָשִׁים֒u.fa.ra.ShimH6571: and he had athousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505andfourוְאַרְבַּע־ve.'ar.ba'-H702hundredמֵאוֹת֙me.'OtH3967chariotsרֶ֔כֶבRe.khevH7393, andtwelveעָשָׂ֥ר'a.SarH6240thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505horsemenפָּֽרָשִׁ֑יםpa.ra.ShimH6571, which he bestowed in thechariotהָרֶ֔כֶבha.Re.khevH7393citiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892, and with thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428atJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

27And thekingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428madeוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414silverהַכֶּ֛סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701to be inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389asstonesכָּאֲבָנִ֑יםka.'a.va.NimH68, andcedarsהָאֲרָזִ֗יםha.'a.ra.ZimH730madeנָתַ֛ןna.TanH5414he to be as the sycomoretreesכַּשִּׁקְמִ֥יםka.shik.MimH8256that are in thelowlandבַּשְּׁפֵלָ֖הba.she.fe.LahH8219, forabundanceלָרֹֽב׃la.RoH7230.

28And thehorsesהַסּוּסִ֛יםha.su.SimH5483whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Solomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֖הlish.lo.MohH8010had werebroughtH3947out ofEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714; and theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428merchantsסֹחֲרֵ֣יso.cha.ReiH5503receivedH3947them in droves, each drove at apriceבִּמְחִֽיר׃bim.ChirH4242.

29And achariotמֶרְכָּבָ֤הmer.ka.VahH4818cameH3318upוַֽ֠תַּעֲלֶהVa.ta.'a.lehH5927andwentH3318outH3318ofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714forsixבְּשֵׁ֣שׁbe.SheshH8337hundredמֵא֣וֹתme.'otH3967shekelsH3701ofsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701, and anhorseוְס֖וּסve.SusH5483for anhundredוּמֵאָ֑הu.me.'AhH3967andfiftyבַּחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםba.cha.mi.ShimH2572: andsoH3651forallלְכָל־le.kholH3605thekingsמַלְכֵ֧יmal.KheiH4428of theHittitesהַחִתִּ֛יםha.chi.TimH2850, and for thekingsוּלְמַלְכֵ֥יu.le.mal.KheiH4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֖ם'a.RamH758,didH3651theybringH3318themoutH3318by theirmeansבְּיָדָ֥םbe.ya.DamH3027.

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