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And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD , the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits , and the height thereof thirty cubits. (KJV)

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וְהַבַּ֗יִתve.ha.Ba.yitand the house

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: house: home

Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 1

אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherwhich

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 2

בָּנָ֜הba.Nahhe built

Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to build

Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 3

הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe king

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 4

שְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohSolomon

Lemma: שְׁלֹמֹה (she.lo.moh) · Strong's: H8010

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Solomon

Used 293 times. Also: 2 Samuel 5:14, 2 Samuel 12:24, 1 Kings 1:10, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:12, 1 Kings 1:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8010; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 5

לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehfor Yahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 6

שִׁשִּֽׁים\־shi.shim-[was] sixty

Lemma: שִׁשִּׁים (shish.shim) · Strong's: H8346

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: sixty

Used 59 times. Also: Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:18, Genesis 5:20, Genesis 5:21, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 5:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8346; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 7

אַמָּ֥ה'a.Mahcubit[s]

Lemma: אַמָּה (am.mah) · Strong's: H0520A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: cubit

Used 245 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:20, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0520A; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 8

אָרְכּ֖וֹ'a.re.Kolength its

Lemma: אֹ֫רֶךְ (o.rekh) · Strong's: H0753

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: length

Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 13:17, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0753; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 9

וְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.Rimand [was] twenty

Lemma: עֶשְׂרִים (es.rim) · Strong's: H6242

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: twenty

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 11:24, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 23:1, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6242; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 10

רָחְבּ֑וֹra.che.Bobreadth its

Lemma: רֹ֫חַב (ro.chav) · Strong's: H7341

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: width

Used 101 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 13:17, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7341; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 11

וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.Shimand [was] thirty

Lemma: שְׁלֹשִׁים (she.lo.shim) · Strong's: H7970

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: thirty

Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7970; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 12

אַמָּ֖ה'a.Mahcubit[s]

Lemma: אַמָּה (am.mah) · Strong's: H0520A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: cubit

Used 245 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:20, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0520A; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 13

קוֹמָתֽוֹ\׃ko.ma.Toheight its

Lemma: קוֹמָה (qo.mah) · Strong's: H6967

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: height

Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 27:1, Exodus 27:18, Exodus 30:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6967; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:2 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The house	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home
that	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
King	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
Solomon	→	שְׁלֹמֹה H8010 Solomon
built	→	בָּנָה H1129 to build
for the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
[was] sixty	→	שִׁשִּׁים H8346 sixty
cubits	→	אַמָּה H0520A cubit
long	→	אֹ֫רֶךְ H0753 length
twenty [cubits]	→	עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty
wide	→	רֹ֫חַב H7341 width
and thirty	→	שְׁלֹשִׁים H7970 thirty
cubits	→	אַמָּה H0520A cubit
high	→	קוֹמָה H6967 height

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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