1 Kings 7:5 Go deeper
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And all the doors and posts were square, with the windows: and light was against light in three ranks. (KJV)
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וְכָל\־ve.kholand all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 1
הַפְּתָחִ֥יםha.pe.ta.Chimthe openings
Lemma: פֶּ֫תַח (pe.tach) · Strong's: H6607
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: entrance
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 19:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6607; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 2
וְהַמְּזוּז֖וֹתve.ha.me.zu.Zotand the doorposts
Lemma: מְזוּזָה (me.zu.zah) · Strong's: H4201
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: doorpost
Used 19 times. Also: Exodus 12:7, Exodus 12:22, Exodus 12:23, Exodus 21:6, Deuteronomy 6:9, Deuteronomy 11:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4201; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 3
רְבֻעִ֣יםre.vu.'Im[were] square
Lemma: רָבַע (ra.va) · Strong's: H7251
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqsmpa)
Meaning: to square
Used 12 times. Also: Exodus 27:1, Exodus 28:16, Exodus 30:2, Exodus 37:25, Exodus 38:1, Exodus 39:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7251; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 4
שָׁ֑קֶףSha.kefframe-work
Lemma: שֶׁ֫קֶף (she.qeph) · Strong's: H8260
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: frame
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8260; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 5
וּמ֧וּלu.Muland [the] front
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 7:5 word 6
מֶחֱזָ֛הme.che.Zahwindow
Lemma: מֶחֱזָה (me.che.zah) · Strong's: H4237
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: window
Used 4 times. Also: 1 Kings 7:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4237; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 7
אֶל\־'el-[was] to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 8
מֶחֱזָ֖הme.che.Zahwindow
Lemma: מֶחֱזָה (me.che.zah) · Strong's: H4237
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: window
Used 4 times. Also: 1 Kings 7:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4237; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 9
שָׁלֹ֥שׁsha.Loshthree
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 7:5 word 10
פְּעָמִֽים\׃pe.'a.Mimtimes
Lemma: פַּ֫עַם (pa.am) · Strong's: H6471
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: beat
Used 118 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 27:36, Genesis 29:34, Genesis 29:35, Genesis 30:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6471; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:5 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| All | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the doorways | → | פֶּ֫תַח H6607 entrance |
| had rectangular | → | רָבַע H7251 to square |
| frames | → | שֶׁ֫קֶף H8260 frame |
| with | → | מוּל H4136 opposite |
| the openings | → | מֶחֱזָה H4237 window |
| facing one another | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| . . . | → | מֶחֱזָה H4237 window |
| in three | → | שָׁלֹשׁ H7969 three |
| tiers | → | פַּ֫עַם H6471 beat |
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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