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1 Kings 9:15-24

15And this is thereasonדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the forcedlabourהַמַּ֜סha.MasH4522whichkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010raisedהֶעֱלָ֣ה׀he.'e.LahH5927; tobuildלִבְנוֹת֩liv.nOtH1129thehouseבֵּ֨יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068, and his ownhouseבֵּיתוֹ֙bei.ToH1004, andMilloהַמִּלּ֔וֹאha.mi.Lo'H4407, and thewallחוֹמַ֣תcho.MatH2346ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389, andHazorחָצֹ֥רcha.TzorH2674, andMegiddoמְגִדּ֖וֹme.gi.DoH4023, andGezerגָּֽזֶר׃Ga.zerH1507.

16ForPharaohפַּרְעֹ֨הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714had goneupעָלָ֗ה'a.LahH5927, andtakenוַיִּלְכֹּ֤דvai.yil.KodH3920Gezerגֶּ֙זֶר֙ge.zerH1507, andburntוַיִּשְׂרְפָ֣הּvai.yis.re.FahH8313it withfireבָּאֵ֔שׁba.'EshH784, andslainהָרָ֑גha.RagH2026theCanaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669thatdweltהַיֹּשֵׁ֥בhai.yo.ShevH3427in thecityבָּעִ֖ירba.'IrH5892, andgivenוַֽיִּתְּנָהּ֙vai.yi.te.NahH5414it for apresentשִׁלֻּחִ֔יםshi.lu.ChimH7964to hisdaughterלְבִתּ֖וֹle.vi.ToH1323,Solomon’sשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802.

17AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010builtוַיִּ֤בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129Gezerגָּ֔זֶרGa.zerH1507, andBethhoronH1032thelowerתַּחְתּֽוֹן׃tach.TonH8481,

18AndBaalathבַּעֲלָ֛תba.'a.LatH1191, andTadmorתַּדְמֹ֥רta.marH8412in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֖רba.mid.BarH4057, in thelandבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776,

19And all thestoreהַֽמִּסְכְּנוֹת֙ha.mis.ke.nOtH4543citiesעָרֵ֤י'a.ReiH5892thatSolomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הlish.lo.MohH8010had, andcitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892for hischariotsהָרֶ֔כֶבha.Re.khevH7393, andcitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892for hishorsemenהַפָּרָשִׁ֑יםha.pa.ra.ShimH6571, andthatחֵ֣שֶׁקChe.shekH2837whichSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010desiredחָשַׁק֙cha.ShakH2836tobuildלִבְנ֤וֹתliv.NotH1129inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙bi.ru.sha.LimH3389, and inLebanonוּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹןu.va.le.va.NonH3844, and in all thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of hisdominionמֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃mem.shal.ToH4475.

20And all thepeopleהָ֠עָםHa.'omH5971that wereleftהַנּוֹתָ֨רha.no.TarH3498of theAmoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֜יha.'e.mo.RiH567,Hittitesהַחִתִּ֤יha.chi.TiH2850,Perizzitesהַפְּרִזִּי֙ha.pe.ri.ZiH6522,Hivitesהַחִוִּ֣יha.chi.ViH2340, andJebusitesוְהַיְבוּסִ֔יve.hay.vu.SiH2983, who were not of thechildrenמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,

21Theirchildrenבְּנֵיהֶ֗םbe.nei.HemH1121that wereleftנֹתְר֤וּno.te.RuH3498afterאַחֲרֵיהֶם֙'a.cha.rei.HemH310them in thelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776, whom thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478also were notableיָכְל֛וּya.khe.LuH3201utterly todestroyלְהַֽחֲרִימָ֑םle.ha.cha.ri.MamH2763, upon those didSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010raiseוַיַּעֲלֵ֤םvai.ya.'a.LemH5927forcedlabourלְמַס־ עֹבֵ֔דle.mas- 'o.VedH4522 H5647to thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

22But of thechildrenוּמִבְּנֵי֙u.mi.be.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478didSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010makeנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414noslavesעָ֑בֶד'A.vedH5650: but they weremenאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582ofwarהַמִּלְחָמָ֗הha.mil.cha.MahH4421, and hisservantsוַעֲבָדָיו֙va.'a.va.DavH5650, and hisprincesוְשָׂרָ֣יוve.sa.RavH8269, and hiscaptainsוְשָׁלִשָׁ֔יוve.sha.li.ShavH7991, andrulersוְשָׂרֵ֥יve.sa.ReiH8269of hischariotsרִכְבּ֖וֹrikh.BoH7393, and hishorsemenוּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ סu.fa.ra.ShavH6571.

23These were thechiefשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of theofficersהַנִּצָּבִ֗יםha.ni.tza.VimH5324that were overSolomon’sלִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הlish.lo.MohH8010workהַמְּלָאכָה֙ha.me.la.KhahH4399,fiveוַחֲמֵ֣שׁva.cha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֑וֹתme.'otH3967andfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםcha.mi.ShimH2572, who boreruleהָרֹדִ֣יםha.ro.DimH7287over thepeopleבָּעָ֔םba.'AmH5971thatwroughtהָעֹשִׂ֖יםha.'o.SimH6213in theworkבַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃ba.me.la.KhahH4399.

24ButPharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547daughterבַּת־bat-H1323cameupעָֽלְתָה֙'al.TahH5927from thecityמֵעִ֣ירme.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732to herhouseבֵּיתָ֖הּbei.TahH1004which Solomon hadbuiltבָּֽנָה־ba.nah-H1129for her: then hebuiltבָּנָ֥הba.NahH1129Milloהַמִּלּֽוֹא׃ha.mi.Lo'H4407.

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