Revised Version 1895

1 Kings 7:27-37

27And hemadeוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thetenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235bases ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178;fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cubitsבָּאַמָּ֗הba.'a.MahH520was thelengthאֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekhH753of onebaseH753, andfourוְאַרְבַּ֤עve.'ar.Ba'H702cubitsבָּֽאַמָּה֙ba.'a.MahH520thebreadthרָחְבָּ֔הּra.che.BahH7341thereof, andthreeוְשָׁלֹ֥שׁve.sha.LoshH7969cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520theheightקוֹמָתָֽהּ׃ko.ma.TahH6967of it.

28And theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639of the bases was on this manner: they hadbordersמִסְגְּרֹ֣תmis.ge.RotH4526; and there werebordersוּמִסְגְּרֹ֖תu.mis.ge.RotH4526betweenבֵּ֥יןbeinH996the ledges:

29and on thebordersהַמִּסְגְּר֞וֹתha.mis.ge.RotH4526that werebetweenבֵּ֣יןbeinH996the ledges werelionsאֲרָי֤וֹת׀'a.ra.YotH738,oxenבָּקָר֙ba.KarH1241, andcherubimוּכְרוּבִ֔יםu.khe.ru.VimH3742; anduponוְעַֽל־ve.'al-H5921the ledges there was apedestalכֵּ֣ןkenH3653aboveוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921: andbeneathוּמִתַּ֙חַת֙u.mi.Ta.chatH8478thelionsלַאֲרָי֣וֹתla.'a.ra.YotH738andoxenוְלַבָּקָ֔רve.la.ba.KarH1241werewreathsלֹי֖וֹתlo.YotH3914ofhangingמוֹרָֽד׃mo.RadH4174workמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639.

30AndeveryH376base hadfourוְאַרְבָּעָה֩ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702brasenwheelsאוֹפַנֵּ֨י'o.fa.NeiH212, andaxlesוְסַרְנֵ֣יve.sar.NeiH5633ofbrassH5178: and thefourוְאַרְבָּעָ֥הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702feetפַעֲמֹתָ֖יוfa.'a.mo.TavH6471thereof had undersetters:beneathמִתַּ֤חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478thelaverלַכִּיֹּר֙la.ki.YorH3595were the undersetters molten, withwreathsלֹיֽוֹת׃lo.YotH3914at thesideH3802ofeachH376.

31And themouthוּ֠פִיהוּU.fi.huH6310of itwithinH5921the chapiter andaboveH5921was acubitH520: and themouthוּפִ֙יהָ֙u.Fi.haH6310thereof wasroundעָגֹ֣ל'a.GolH5696afterH5921theworkמַעֲשֵׂה־ma.'a.seh-H4639of apedestalכֵ֔ןKhenH3653, acubitH520and anhalfוַחֲצִ֣יva.cha.TziH2677: and alsouponH5921themouthפִּ֙יהָ֙pi.haH6310of it were gravings, and theirbordersוּמִסְגְּרֹתֵיהֶ֥םu.mis.ge.ro.tei.HemH4526were foursquare,notלֹ֥אlo'H3808roundעֲגֻלּֽוֹת׃a.gu.LotH5696.

32And thefourוְאַרְבַּ֣עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702wheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּ֗יםha.'o.fa.NimH212wereunderneathלְמִתַּ֙חַת֙le.mi.Ta.chatH8478thebordersלַֽמִּסְגְּר֔וֹתla.mis.ge.RotH4526; and the axletrees of thewheelsהָאֽוֹפַנִּ֖יםha.'o.fa.NimH212were in the base: and theheightוְקוֹמַת֙ve.ko.MatH6967of awheelהָאוֹפַ֣ןha.'o.FanH212was acubitאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520andhalfוַחֲצִ֥יva.cha.TziH2677acubitהָאַמָּֽה׃ha.'a.MahH520.

33And theworkוּמַֽעֲשֵׂה֙u.ma.'a.SehH4639of thewheelsהָא֣וֹפַנִּ֔יםha.'o.fa.NimH212was like theworkכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֖הke.ma.'a.SehH4639of achariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֑הha.mer.ka.VahH4818wheelאוֹפַ֣ן'o.FanH212: their axletrees, and their felloes, and theirspokesוְחִשֻּׁקֵיהֶ֛םve.chi.shu.kei.HemH2839, and their naves, wereallהַכֹּ֥לha.KolH3605moltenמוּצָֽק׃mu.TzakH3332.

34And there werefourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702undersetters at thefourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cornersפִּנּ֔וֹתpi.NotH6438ofeachהָֽאֶחָ֑תha.'e.ChatH259base: the undersetters thereof were of the base itself.

35And in thetopוּבְרֹ֣אשׁu.ve.RoshH7218of the base was there aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439compass ofhalfחֲצִ֧יcha.TziH2677acubitהָאַמָּ֛הha.'a.MahH520highקוֹמָ֖הko.MahH6967: and on thetopרֹ֤אשׁroshH7218of the base thestaysיְדֹתֶ֔יהָye.do.Tei.haH3027thereof and thebordersוּמִסְגְּרֹתֶ֖יהָu.mis.ge.ro.Tei.haH4526thereof were of thesameמִמֶּֽנָּה׃mi.Me.nahH4480.

36And on theplatesהַלֻּחֹת֙ha.lu.ChotH3871of thestaysיְדֹתֶ֔יהָye.do.Tei.haH3027thereof, and on thebordersמִסְגְּרֹתֶ֔יהָmis.ge.ro.tei.haH4526thereof, he gravedcherubimכְּרוּבִ֖יםke.ru.VimH3742,lionsאֲרָי֣וֹת'a.ra.YotH738, andpalmוְתִמֹרֹ֑תve.ti.mo.RotH8561tress,accordingH5921to thespaceH4626ofeachאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376, withwreathsוְלֹי֖וֹתve.lo.YotH3914roundH5439aboutH5439.

37After this manner hemadeעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213thetenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235bases:allלְכֻלָּֽהְנָה׃ סle.khu.La.he.nahH3605of them had onecastingמוּצָ֨קmu.TzakH4165, one measure, and oneformקֶ֥צֶבKe.tzevH7095.

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