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All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court. (KJV)
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כָּל\־kol-all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
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 7:9 word 1
אֵ֜לֶּה'E.lehthese
Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: these
Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 2
אֲבָנִ֤ים'a.va.Nim[were] stones
Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
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 7:9 word 3
יְקָרֹת֙ye.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 7:10, 1 Kings 7:11, 1 Kings 10:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3368; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 4
כְּמִדֹּ֣תke.mi.Dotaccording to measurements of
Lemma: מִדָּה (mid.dah) · Strong's: H4060A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: measure
Used 53 times. Also: Exodus 26:2, Exodus 26:8, Exodus 36:9, Exodus 36:15, Leviticus 19:35, Numbers 13:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4060A; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 5
גָּזִ֔יתga.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 6:36, 1 Kings 7:11, 1 Kings 7:12, 1 Chronicles 22:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1496; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 6
מְגֹרָר֥וֹתme.go.ra.Rotsawn
Lemma: גָּרַר (ga.rar) · Strong's: H1641
Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HVPsfpa)
Meaning: to drag/chew/saw
Used 6 times. Also: Leviticus 11:7, Proverbs 21:7, Jeremiah 30:23, Hosea 7:14, Habakkuk 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1641; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 7
בַּמְּגֵרָ֖הba.me.ge.Rahwith <the> saw
Lemma: מְגֵרָה (me.ge.rah) · Strong's: H4050
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: saw
Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 12:31, 1 Chronicles 20:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4050; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 8
מִבַּ֣יִתmi.Ba.yitfrom inside
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004O
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: house: inside
Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Exodus 25:11, Exodus 26:33, Exodus 28:26, Exodus 37:2, Exodus 39:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004O; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 9
וּמִח֑וּץu.mi.Chutzand from outside
Lemma: חוּץ (chuts) · Strong's: H2351
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: outside
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:16, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 24:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2351; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 10
וּמִמַּסָּד֙u.mi.ma.Sadand from [the] foundation
Lemma: מַסַּד (mas.sad) · Strong's: H4527
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: foundation
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4527; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 11
עַד\־'ad-to
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 12
הַטְּפָח֔וֹתha.te.fa.Chotthe coping stone
Lemma: טֶ֫פַח (te.phach) · Strong's: H2947
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: handbreadth
Used 4 times. Also: 1 Kings 7:26, 2 Chronicles 4:5, Psalms 39:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2947; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 13
וּמִח֖וּץu.mi.Chutzand from [the] outside
Lemma: חוּץ (chuts) · Strong's: H2351
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: outside
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:16, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 24:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2351; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 14
עַד\־'ad-to
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT 1 Kings 7:9 word 15
הֶחָצֵ֥רhe.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 7:9 word 16
הַגְּדוֹלָֽה\׃ha.ge.do.Lah<the> great
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
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 7:9 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| All | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| these [buildings] | → | אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these |
| were constructed with costly | → | יָקָר H3368 precious |
| stones | → | אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone |
| cut | → | גָּזִית H1496 cutting |
| to size | → | מִדָּה H4060A measure |
| and trimmed | → | גָּרַר H1641 to drag/chew/saw |
| with saws | → | מְגֵרָה H4050 saw |
| inside | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004O house: inside |
| and out | → | חוּץ H2351 outside |
| from the foundation | → | מַסַּד H4527 foundation |
| to | → | עַד H5704 till |
| the eaves | → | טֶ֫פַח H2947 handbreadth |
| and from the outside | → | חוּץ H2351 outside |
| to | → | עַד H5704 till |
| the great | → | גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large |
| courtyard | → | חָצֵר H2691A court |
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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