1 Kings 6:36 Go deeper
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And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams. (KJV)
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וַיִּ֙בֶן֙vai.Yi.venand he built
Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
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 6:36 word 1
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 2
הֶחָצֵ֣רhe.cha.Tzerthe court
Lemma: חָצֵר (cha.tser) · Strong's: H2691A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: court
Used 144 times. Also: Exodus 8:13, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 27:12, Exodus 27:13, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 27:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2691A; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 3
הַפְּנִימִ֔יתha.pe.ni.Mit<the> inner
Lemma: פְּנִימִי (pe.ni.mi) · Strong's: H6442
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: inner
Used 32 times. Also: 1 Kings 6:27, 1 Kings 7:12, 1 Kings 7:50, 1 Chronicles 28:11, 2 Chronicles 4:22, Esther 4:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6442; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 4
שְׁלֹשָׁ֖הshe.lo.Shahthree
Lemma: שָׁלֹשׁ (sha.losh) · Strong's: H7969
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: three
Used 429 times. Also: Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7969; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 5
טוּרֵ֣יtu.Reirows of
Lemma: טוּר (tur) · Strong's: H2905
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: row
Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 28:17, Exodus 28:18, Exodus 28:19, Exodus 28:20, Exodus 39:10, Exodus 39:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2905; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 6
גָזִ֑יתga.Zithewn [stone]
Lemma: גָּזִית (ga.zit) · Strong's: H1496
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: cutting
Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 20:25, 1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 7:9, 1 Kings 7:11, 1 Kings 7:12, 1 Chronicles 22:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1496; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 7
וְט֖וּרve.Turand a row of
Lemma: טוּר (tur) · Strong's: H2905
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: row
Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 28:17, Exodus 28:18, Exodus 28:19, Exodus 28:20, Exodus 39:10, Exodus 39:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2905; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 8
כְּרֻתֹ֥תke.ru.Totbeams of
Lemma: כָּרֻתָה (ka.ru.tah) · Strong's: H3773
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: beam
Used 3 times. Also: 1 Kings 7:2, 1 Kings 7:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3773; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 9
אֲרָזִֽים\׃'a.ra.Zimcedar<s>
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶז (e.rez) · Strong's: H0730
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: cedar
Used 73 times. Also: Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:49, Leviticus 14:51, Leviticus 14:52, Numbers 19:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0730; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:36 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| [Solomon] built | → | בָּנָה H1129 to build |
| the inner | → | פְּנִימִי H6442 inner |
| courtyard | → | חָצֵר H2691A court |
| with three | → | שָׁלֹשׁ H7969 three |
| rows | → | טוּר H2905 row |
| of dressed stone | → | גָּזִית H1496 cutting |
| and one row | → | טוּר H2905 row |
| of trimmed cedar | → | אֶ֫רֶז H0730 cedar |
| beams | → | כָּרֻתָה H3773 beam |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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