Revised Version 1895

1 Kings 7:6-15

6And hemadeעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213theporchאוּלָ֤ם'u.LamH197ofpillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִים֙ha.'a.mu.DimH5982; thelengthאָרְכּ֔וֹ'a.re.KoH753thereof wasfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520, and thebreadthרָחְבּ֑וֹra.che.BoH7341thereofthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520; and aporchוְאוּלָם֙ve.'u.LamH197beforeפְּנֵיהֶ֔םpe.nei.HemH6440them; andpillarsוְעַמֻּדִ֥יםve.'a.mu.DimH5982andthickH7341beamsbeforeפְּנֵיהֶֽם׃pe.nei.HemH6440them.

7And hemadeעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213theporchוְאוּלָ֤םve.'u.LamH197of thethroneהַכִּסֵּא֙ha.ki.Se'H3678whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he mightjudgeיִשְׁפָּט־yish.pot-H8199,evenעַד־'ad-H5704theporchאֻלָ֥ם'u.LamH197ofjudgmentהַמִּשְׁפָּ֖טha.mish.PatH4941: and it wascoveredוְסָפ֣וּןve.sa.FunH5603withcedarבָּאֶ֔רֶזba.'E.rezH730fromfloorמֵהַקַּרְקַ֖עme.ha.kar.Ka'H7172tofloorהַקַּרְקָֽע׃ha.kar.Ka'H7172.

8And hishouseוּבֵיתוֹ֩u.vei.ToH1004whereאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he mightdwellיֵ֨שֶׁבYe.shevH3427, theotherהָאַחֶ֗רֶתha.'a.Che.retH312courtחָצֵ֣רcha.TzerH2691withinמִבֵּית֙mi.BeitH1004theporchלָֽאוּלָ֔םla.'u.LamH197, was of the likeworkכַּמַּֽעֲשֶׂ֥הka.ma.'a.SehH4639. Hemadeיַעֲשֶׂ֤הya.'a.SehH6213also anhouseוּבַ֜יִתu.Va.yitH1004forPharaoh’sפַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhH6547daughterלְבַת־le.vat-H1323, (whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010hadtakenלָקַ֣חla.KachH3947to wife,) like unto thisporchכָּאוּלָ֖םka.'u.LamH197.

9Allכָּל־kol-H3605theseאֵ֜לֶּה'E.lehH428were ofcostlyיְקָרֹת֙ye.ka.RotH3368stonesH68,evenH5704ofhewnגָּזִ֔יתga.ZitH1496stoneH68, according to measure,sawedמְגֹרָר֥וֹתme.go.ra.RotH1641withsawsבַּמְּגֵרָ֖הba.me.ge.RahH4050,withinמִבַּ֣יִתmi.Ba.yitH1004and without,evenH5704from thefoundationוּמִמַּסָּד֙u.mi.ma.SadH4527unto thecopingהַטְּפָח֔וֹתha.te.fa.ChotH2947, andsoH5704on theoutsideH2351unto thegreatהַגְּדוֹלָֽה׃ha.ge.do.LahH1419courtהֶחָצֵ֥רhe.cha.TzerH2691.

10And thefoundationוּמְיֻסָּ֕דu.me.yu.SadH3245was ofcostlyיְקָר֖וֹתye.ka.RotH3368stonesאֲבָנִ֥ים'a.va.NimH68, evengreatגְּדֹל֑וֹתge.do.LotH1419stonesאֲבָנִ֣ים'a.va.NimH68,stonesאַבְנֵי֙'av.NeiH68oftenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520, andstonesוְאַבְנֵ֖יve.'av.NeiH68ofeightשְׁמֹנֶ֥הshe.mo.NehH8083cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520.

11Andaboveוּמִלְמַ֗עְלָהu.mil.Ma'.lahH4605werecostlyיְקָר֛וֹתye.ka.RotH3368stonesH68, evenhewnגָּזִ֖יתga.ZitH1496stoneH68, according to measure, andcedarוָאָֽרֶז׃va.'A.rezH730wood.

12And thegreatהַגְּדוֹלָ֜הha.ge.do.LahH1419courtוְחָצֵ֨רve.cha.TzerH2691roundH5439aboutH5439hadthreeשְׁלֹשָׁה֙she.lo.ShahH7969rowsטוּרִ֣יםtu.RimH2905ofhewnגָּזִ֔יתga.ZitH1496stoneH1496, and arowוְט֖וּרve.TurH2905ofcedarאֲרָזִ֑ים'a.ra.ZimH730beamsכְּרֻתֹ֣תke.ru.TotH3773; like as theinnerהַפְּנִימִ֖יתha.pe.ni.MitH6442courtוְלַחֲצַ֧רve.la.cha.TzarH2691of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, and theporchוּלְאֻלָ֥םu.le.'u.LamH197of thehouseהַבָּֽיִת׃ פha.Ba.yitH1004.

13Andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010sentH7971and fetchedHiramחִירָ֖םchi.RamH2438outH7971ofTyreמִצֹּֽר׃mi.TzorH6865.

14He was thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of awidowאַלְמָנָ֨ה'al.ma.NahH490womanאִשָּׁה֩'i.ShahH802of thetribeמִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.TehH4294ofNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֗יnaf.ta.LiH5321, and hisfatherוְאָבִ֣יוve.'a.VivH1was amanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofTyreצֹרִי֮tzo.RiH6876, aworkerH4399inbrassנְחֹשֶׁת֒ne.cho.ShetH5178; and he wasfilledוַ֠יִּמָּלֵאVai.yi.ma.le'H4390withwisdomהַחָכְמָ֤הha.cha.khe.MahH2451andunderstandingהַתְּבוּנָה֙ha.te.vu.NahH8394and cunning, toworkמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399allכָּל־kol-H3605worksH6213inbrassבַּנְּחֹ֑שֶׁתba.ne.Cho.shetH5178. And hecameוַיָּבוֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935tokingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010, and wroughtallכָּל־kol-H3605hisworkמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃me.lakh.ToH4399.

15For he fashioned thetwoH8147pillarsH5982ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178, ofeighteenעֶשְׂרֵ֜ה'es.RehH6240cubitsאַמָּ֗ה'a.MahH520highקוֹמַת֙ko.MatH6967apieceהָאֶחָ֔דha.'e.ChadH259: and alineוְחוּט֙ve.ChutH2339oftwelveעֶשְׂרֵ֣ה'es.RehH6240cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520compassed either of themaboutיָסֹ֖בya.SoH5437.

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