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1 Kings 7:15
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He [was] a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father [was] a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.
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For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about.
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And he made two chapiters [of] molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter [was] five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter [was] five cubits:
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Verse Text
For he castH6696 twoH8147 pillarsH5982 of brassH5178, of eighteenH8083 H6240 cubitsH520 highH6967 apieceH5982 H259: and a lineH2339 of twelveH8147 H6240 cubitsH520 did compassH5437 eitherH8145 of them aboutH5437.
וַיָּצַר אֶת־שְׁנֵי הָעַמּוּדִים נְחֹשֶׁת שְׁמֹנֶה עֶשְׂרֵה אַמָּה קֹומַת הָעַמּוּד הָאֶחָד וְחוּט שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵה אַמָּה יָסֹב אֶת־הָעַמּוּד הַשֵּׁנִי׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יָּ֛צַר |
va/i.Ya.tzar | H6696 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he fashioned |
אֶת |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
שְׁנֵ֥י |
she.Nei | H8147 | HAcmdc | (the) two |
הָ/עַמּוּדִ֖ים |
ha./'a.mu.Dim | H5982 | HTd/Ncmpa | the/ pillars |
נְחֹ֑שֶׁת |
ne.Cho.shet | H5178 | HNcfsa | bronze |
שְׁמֹנֶ֨ה |
she.mo.Neh | H8083 | HAcfsa | (was) eight- |
עֶשְׂרֵ֜ה |
'es.Reh | H6240 | HAcfsa | teen |
אַמָּ֗ה |
'a.Mah | H520 | HNcfsa | cubit(s) |
קוֹמַת֙ |
ko.Mat | H6967 | HNcfsc | (the) height of |
הָ/עַמּ֣וּד |
ha./'a.Mud | H5982 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ pillar |
הָ/אֶחָ֔ד |
ha./'e.Chad | H259 | HTd/Acmsa | (the)/ one |
וְ/חוּט֙ |
ve./Chut | H2339 | HC/Ncmsc | and/ a line of |
שְׁתֵּים |
she.teim- | H8147 | HAcfda | two (plus) |
עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה |
'es.Reh | H6240 | HAcfsa | ten |
אַמָּ֔ה |
'a.Mah | H520 | HNcfsa | cubit(s) |
יָסֹ֖ב |
ya.So | H5437 | HVqi3ms | it went round |
אֶת |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
הָ/עַמּ֥וּד |
ha./'a.Mud | H5982 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ pillar |
הַ/שֵּׁנִֽי |
ha./she.Ni | H8145 | HTd/Aomsa | (the)/ second |
- H259 — אֶחָד (ʼechâd, ekh-awd'): a numeral from אָחַד; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first; a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
- H520 — אַמָּה (ʼammâh, am-maw'): prolonged from אֵם; properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance); cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for מֵאָה), measure, post.
- H2339 — חוּט (chûwṭ, khoot): from an unused root probably meaning to sew; a string; by implication, a measuring tape; cord, fillet, line, thread.
- H5178 — נְחֹשֶׁת (nᵉchôsheth, nekh-o'-sheth): for נְחוּשָׁה; copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver); brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel.
- H5437 — סָבַב (çâbab, saw-bab'): a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively; bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, [idiom] on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).
- H5982 — עַמּוּד (ʻammûwd, am-mood'): or עַמֻּד; from עָמַד; a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform; [idiom] apiece, pillar.
- H6240 — עָשָׂר (ʻâsâr, aw-sawr'): for עֶשֶׂר; ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth; (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).
- H6696 — צוּר (tsûwr, tsoor): a primitive root; to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile); adversary, assault, beset, besiege, bind (up), cast, distress, fashion, fortify, inclose, lay siege, put up in bags.
- H6967 — קוֹמָה (qôwmâh, ko-maw'): from קוּם; height; [idiom] along, height, high, stature, tall.
- H8083 — שְׁמֹנֶה (shᵉmôneh, shem-o-neh'): or שְׁמוֹנֶה; feminine שְׁמֹנָה; or שְׁמוֹנָה; apparently from שָׁמֵן through the idea of plumpness; a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth; eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.
- H8145 — שֵׁנִי (shênîy, shay-nee'): from שָׁנָה; properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again; again, either (of them), (an-) other, second (time).
- H8147 — שְׁנַיִם (shᵉnayim, shen-ah'-yim): dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- eighteen cubits — 2 Kings 25:13, 2 Kings 25:17
- two pillars — 1 Kings 7:21, 2 Kings 25:16-17, 2 Chronicles 3:15-17, 2 Chronicles 4:12-22, Jeremiah 52:21-23
Reciprocal references (6): 1 Kings 7:41, 1 Chronicles 18:8, Jeremiah 27:19, Jeremiah 52:17, Ezekiel 40:49, John 6:13
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