1 Kings 7:10 Go deeper

And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits. (KJV)

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וּמְיֻסָּ֕דu.me.yu.Sadand [it was] founded

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

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVPsmsa)

Meaning: to found

Used 43 times. Also: Exodus 9:18, Joshua 6:26, 1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 6:37, 1 Kings 16:34, 1 Chronicles 9:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3245; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 1

אֲבָנִ֥ים'a.va.Nimstones

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

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

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 2

יְקָר֖וֹתye.ka.Rotcostly

Lemma: יָקָר (ya.qar) · Strong's: H3368

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)

Meaning: precious

Used 35 times. Also: 1 Samuel 3:1, 2 Samuel 12:30, 1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 7:9, 1 Kings 7:11, 1 Kings 10:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3368; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 3

אֲבָנִ֣ים'a.va.Nimstones

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

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

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 4

גְּדֹל֑וֹתge.do.Lotlarge

Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)

Meaning: great: large

Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 5

אַבְנֵי֙'av.Neistones of

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 6

עֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serten

Lemma: עֶשֶׂר (e.ser) · Strong's: H6235

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

Meaning: ten

Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 5:14, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 31:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6235; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 7

אַמּ֔וֹת'a.Motcubits

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

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 7:10 word 8

וְאַבְנֵ֖יve.'av.Neiand stones of

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 9

שְׁמֹנֶ֥הshe.mo.Neheight

Lemma: שְׁמֹנֶה (she.mo.neh) · Strong's: H8083

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: eight

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8083; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:10 word 10

אַמּֽוֹת\׃'a.Motcubits

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

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 7:10 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

The foundations	→	יָסַד H3245 to found
were [laid with] large	→	גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large
. . .	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
costly	→	יָקָר H3368 precious
. . .	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
stones	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
some ten	→	עֶשֶׂר H6235 ten
cubits [long]	→	אַמָּה H0520A cubit
and some	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
eight	→	שְׁמֹנֶה H8083 eight
cubits [long]	→	אַמָּה H0520A cubit

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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