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And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south. (KJV)
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וַיִּתֵּן֙vai.yi.Tenand he put
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to give: put
Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 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 7:39 word 2
הַמְּכֹנ֔וֹתha.me.kho.Notthe stands
Lemma: מְכוֹנָה (me.kho.nah) · Strong's: H4350
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: base
Used 24 times. Also: 1 Kings 7:27, 1 Kings 7:28, 1 Kings 7:30, 1 Kings 7:32, 1 Kings 7:34, 1 Kings 7:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4350; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 3
חָמֵ֞שׁcha.Meshfive
Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: five
Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 4
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 5
כֶּ֤תֶףKe.tef[the] side of
Lemma: כָּתֵף (ka.teph) · Strong's: H3802
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: shoulder
Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 27:14, Exodus 27:15, Exodus 28:7, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 28:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3802; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 6
הַבַּ֙יִת֙ha.Ba.yitthe 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 7:39 word 7
מִיָּמִ֔יןmi.ya.Minfrom [the] south
Lemma: יָמִין (ya.min) · Strong's: H3225H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: right: south
Used 16 times. Also: Joshua 17:7, 1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 23:24, 2 Samuel 24:5, 1 Kings 7:49, 2 Kings 23:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3225H; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 8
וְחָמֵ֛שׁve.cha.Meshand five
Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: five
Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 9
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 10
כֶּ֥תֶףKe.tef[the] side of
Lemma: כָּתֵף (ka.teph) · Strong's: H3802
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: shoulder
Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 27:14, Exodus 27:15, Exodus 28:7, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 28:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3802; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 11
הַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitthe 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 7:39 word 12
מִשְּׂמֹאל֑וֹmi.se.mo.Lofrom left its
Lemma: שְׂמֹאל (se.mo.l) · Strong's: H8040G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: left
Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 13:9, Genesis 24:49, Genesis 48:13, Genesis 48:14, Exodus 14:22, Exodus 14:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8040G; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 13
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <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 7:39 word 14
הַיָּ֗םhai.Yamthe sea
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: sea
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3220G; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 15
נָתַ֞ןna.Tanhe put
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to give: put
Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 16
מִכֶּ֨תֶףmi.Ke.teffrom [the] side of
Lemma: כָּתֵף (ka.teph) · Strong's: H3802
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: shoulder
Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 27:14, Exodus 27:15, Exodus 28:7, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 28:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3802; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 17
הַבַּ֧יִתha.Ba.yitthe 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 7:39 word 18
הַיְמָנִ֛יתhay.ma.Nit<the> south
Lemma: יָמִין (ya.min) · Strong's: H3225H
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: right: south
Used 16 times. Also: Joshua 17:7, 1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 23:24, 2 Samuel 24:5, 1 Kings 7:49, 2 Kings 23:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3225H; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 19
קֵ֖דְמָהKe.de.maheast -ward
Lemma: קֵ֫דֶם (qe.dem) · Strong's: H6924B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: east
Used 26 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 25:6, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 27:13, Exodus 38:13, Leviticus 1:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6924B; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 20
מִמּ֥וּלmi.Mulfrom in front of
Lemma: מוּל (mul) · Strong's: H4136
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: opposite
Used 36 times. Also: Exodus 18:19, Exodus 26:9, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 28:27, Exodus 28:37, Exodus 34:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4136; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 21
נֶֽגֶב\׃\ \סNe.gev[the] south
Lemma: נֶ֫גֶב (ne.gev) · Strong's: H5045H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: south
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 36:23, Exodus 38:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5045H; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:39 word 22
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He set | → | נָתַן H5414H to give: put |
| five | → | חָמֵשׁ H2568 five |
| stands | → | מְכוֹנָה H4350 base |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the south | → | יָמִין H3225H right: south |
| side | → | כָּתֵף H3802 shoulder |
| of the temple | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| and five | → | חָמֵשׁ H2568 five |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the north | → | שְׂמֹאל H8040G left |
| and | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| he put | → | נָתַן H5414H to give: put |
| the Sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
| on the south | → | H3233 |
| side | → | כָּתֵף H3802 shoulder |
| at the southeast corner | → | קֵ֫דֶם H6924B east |
| . . . | → | מוּל H4136 opposite |
| . . . | → | נֶ֫גֶב H5045H south |
| of the temple | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
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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