1 Kings 6:37 Go deeper

In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif: (KJV)

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בַּשָּׁנָה֙ba.sha.Nahin the year

Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141

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

Meaning: year

Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:37 word 1

הָֽרְבִיעִ֔יתha.re.vi.'It<the> fourth

Lemma: רְבִיעִי (re.vi.i) · Strong's: H7243

Parsing: Aofsa (Aofsa)

Meaning: fourth

Used 56 times. Also: Genesis 1:19, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:16, Exodus 28:20, Exodus 29:40, Exodus 39:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7243; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:37 word 2

יֻסַּ֖דyu.Sadit was founded

Lemma: יָסַד (ya.sad) · Strong's: H3245

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVPp3ms)

Meaning: to found

Used 43 times. Also: Exodus 9:18, Joshua 6:26, 1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 7:10, 1 Kings 16:34, 1 Chronicles 9:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3245; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:37 word 3

בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house of

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004Q

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

Meaning: house: temple

Used 398 times. Also: Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Deuteronomy 23:18, Joshua 6:24, Joshua 9:23, Judges 9:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004Q; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:37 word 4

יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahweh

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 6:37 word 5

בְּיֶ֖רַחbe.Ye.rachin [the] month of

Lemma: יֶ֫רַח (ye.rach) · Strong's: H3391

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

Meaning: month

Used 12 times. Also: Exodus 2:2, Deuteronomy 21:13, Deuteronomy 33:14, 1 Kings 6:38, 1 Kings 8:2, 2 Kings 15:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3391; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:37 word 6

זִֽו\׃ZivZiv

Lemma: זִו (ziv) · Strong's: H2099

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: Ziv

Used 2 times. Also: 1 Kings 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2099; TAHOT 1 Kings 6:37 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

The foundation of the house	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple
of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
was laid	→	יָסַד H3245 to found
in the fourth	→	רְבִיעִי H7243 fourth
year [of Solomon’s reign]	→	שָׁנָה H8141 year
in the month	→	יֶ֫רַח H3391 month
of Ziv	→	זִו H2099 Ziv

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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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