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2 Kings 25:17

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← 2 Kings 25:16	2 Kings 25:17 (KJV)	2 Kings 25:18 →
The two pillars, one sea, and the bases which Solomon had made for the house of the LORD; the brass of all these vessels was without weight.	The height of the one pillar [was] eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it [was] brass: and the height of the chapiter three cubits; and the wreathen work, and pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with wreathen work.	And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The height^H6967 of the one^H259 pillar^H5982 was eighteen^{H8083 H6240} cubits^H520, and the chapiter^H3805 upon it was brass^H5178: and the height^H6967 of the chapiter^H3805 three^H7969 cubits^H520; and the wreathen work^H7639, and pomegranates^H7416 upon the chapiter^H3805 round about^H5439, all of brass^H5178: and like unto these had the second^H8145 pillar^H5982 with wreathen work^H7639.

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Original Hebrew

שְׁמֹנֶה עֶשְׂרֵה אַמָּה קֹומַת ׀ הָעַמּוּד הָאֶחָד וְכֹתֶרֶת עָלָיו ׀ נְחֹשֶׁת וְקֹומַת הַכֹּתֶרֶת שָׁלֹשׁ [אַמָּה כ] (אַמֹּות ק) וּשְׂבָכָה וְרִמֹּנִים עַל־הַכֹּתֶרֶת סָבִיב הַכֹּל נְחֹשֶׁת וְכָאֵלֶּה לַעַמּוּד הַשֵּׁנִי עַל־הַשְּׂבָכָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
שְׁמֹנֶה֩	she.mo.Neh	H8083	HAcfsa	(was) eight-
עֶשְׂרֵ֨ה	'es.Reh	H6240	HAcfsa	teen
אַמָּ֜ה	'a.Mah	H520	HNcfsa	cubit(s)
קוֹמַ֣ת	ko.Mat	H6967	HNcfsc	(the) height of
הָ/עַמּ֣וּד	ha./'a.Mud	H5982	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ pillar
הָ/אֶחָ֗ד	ha./'e.Chad	H259	HTd/Acmsa	(the)/ one
וְ/כֹתֶ֨רֶת	ve./kho.Te.ret	H3805	HC/Ncfsa	and/ a capital
עָלָ֥י/ו	'a.La/v	H5921	HR/Sp3ms	(was) on/ it
נְחֹשֶׁת֮	ne.cho.Shet	H5178	HNcfsa	bronze
וְ/קוֹמַ֣ת	ve./ko.Mat	H6967	HC/Ncfsc	and/ (the) height of
הַ/כֹּתֶרֶת֮	ha./ko.te.Ret	H3805	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ capital
שָׁלֹ֣שׁ	sha.Losh	H7969	HAcfsa	(was) three
אמה	ʼammâh	H520	HNcfsa
וּ/שְׂבָכָ֨ה	u./se.va.Khah	H7639	HC/Ncfsa	and/ a network
וְ/רִמֹּנִ֧ים	ve./ri.mo.Nim	H7416	HC/Ncmpa	and/ pomegranates
עַֽל	'al-	H5921	HR	(were) on
הַ/כֹּתֶ֛רֶת	ha./ko.Te.ret	H3805	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ capital
סָבִ֖יב	sa.Viv	H5439	HNcbsa	all around
הַ/כֹּ֣ל	ha./Kol	H3605	HTd/Ncmsa	(the)/ everything
נְחֹ֑שֶׁת	ne.Cho.shet	H5178	HNcfsa	(was) bronze
וְ/כָ/אֵ֛לֶּה	ve./kha./'E.leh	H428	HC/R/Pdxcp	and/ like/ these (things)
לַֽ/עַמּ֥וּד	la./'a.Mud	H5982	HRd/Ncmsa	(belonged) to the/ pillar
הַ/שֵּׁנִ֖י	ha./she.Ni	H8145	HTd/Aomsa	(the)/ second
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	with
הַ/שְּׂבָכָֽה	ha./se.va.Khah	H7639	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ network

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• 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.
• H3805 — כֹתֶרֶת (kôthereth, ko-theh'-reth): feminine active participle of כָּתַר; the capital of a column; chapiter.
• 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.
• H5439 — סָבִיב (çâbîyb, saw-beeb'): or (feminine) סְבִיבָה; from סָבַב; (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around; (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
• 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).
• H6967 — קוֹמָה (qôwmâh, ko-maw'): from קוּם; height; [idiom] along, height, high, stature, tall.
• H7416 — רִמּוֹן (rimmôwn, rim-mone'): or רִמֹּן; from רָמַם; a pomegranate, the tree (from its upright growth) or the fruit (also an artificial ornament); pomegranate.
• H7639 — שְׂבָכָה (sᵉbâkâh, seb-aw-kaw'): feminine of שָׂבָךְ; a net-work, i.e. (in hunting) a snare, (in architecture) a ballustrade; also a reticulated ornament to apillar; checker, lattice, network, snare, wreath(-enwork).
• H7969 — שָׁלוֹשׁ (shâlôwsh, shaw-loshe'): or שָׁלֹשׁ; masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה; or שְׁלֹשָׁה; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice; [phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare שָׁלִישׁ.
• 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).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H428 — אֵלֶּה (ʼêl-leh, ale'-leh): prolonged from אֵל; these or those; an-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).
• H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

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