1 Kings 5
Hebrew · Old Testament
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1 Kings 5 - 1
חִירָםChîyrâmNow when HiramH2438מֶלֶךְmelekkingH4428צֹרTsôrof TyreH6865אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853שָׁמַעshâmaʻheardH8085כִּיkîythatH3588אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853מָשַׁחmâshach(Solomon) had been anointedH4886מֶלֶךְmelekkingH4428אָבʼâbin his father’sH1תַּחַתtachathplace ,H8478שָׁלַחshâlachhe sentH7971עֶבֶדʻebedenvoysH5650אֵלʼêltoH413שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomon ;H8010כִּיkîythat, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, sinceH3588כִּיkîyforH3588חִירָםChîyrâmHiramH2438כֹּלkôlhad alwaysH3605יוֹםyôwm...H3117הָיָהhâyâhbeenH1961אָהַבʼâhaba friendH157דָּוִדDâvidof David.H1732
1 Kings 5 - 2
שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhAnd SolomonH8010שָׁלַחshâlachrelayedH7971אָמַרʼâmarthis messageH559אֵלʼêltoH413חִירָםChîyrâmHiram :H2438
1 Kings 5 - 3
אַתָּהʼattâh“ As youH859יָדַעyâdaʻare well aware ,H3045אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853פָּנִיםpânîymdue toH6440מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâhthe wars wagedH4421אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834סָבַבçâbabon all sidesH5437אָבʼâbagainst my fatherH1כִּיkîythat, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, sinceH3588דָּוִדDâvidDavid ,H1732יָכֹלyâkôlhe couldH3201לֹאlôʼnotH3808בָּנָהbânâhbuildH1129בַּיִתbayitha houseH1004שֵׁםshêmfor the NameH8034יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymhis GodH430עַדʻaduntilH5704יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853נָתַןnâthanhad putH5414תַּחַתtachathhis enemies underH8478כַּףkaphhis feetH3709רֶגֶלregel....H7272
1 Kings 5 - 4
עַתָּהʻattâhBut nowH6258יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymmy GodH430נוּחַnûwachhas given me restH5117סָבִיבçâbîybon every side ,H5439אַיִןʼayinand there is noH369שָׂטָןsâṭânadversaryH7854אַיִןʼayin...H369פֶּגַעpegaʻor crisisH6294רַעraʻ....H7451
1 Kings 5 - 5
הֵןhênSo behold ,H2005אָמַרʼâmarI planH559בָּנָהbânâhto buildH1129בַּיִתbayitha houseH1004שֵׁםshêmfor the NameH8034יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymmy God ,H430אֲשֶׁרʼăsheraccording to whatH834יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068דָבַרdâbarsaidH1696אֵלʼêltoH413אָבʼâbmy fatherH1אָמַרʼâmar...H559דָּוִדDâvidDavid :H1732נָתַןnâthan‘ I will putH5414בֵּןbênyour sonH1121אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834עַלʻalonH5921כִּסֵּאkiççêʼyour throneH3678תַּחַתtachathin your place ,H8478הוּאhûwʼand heH1931בָּנָהbânâhwill buildH1129בַּיִתbayiththe houseH1004שֵׁםshêmfor My Name. ’H8034
1 Kings 5 - 6
עַתָּהʻattâhNow therefore ,H6258צָוָהtsâvâhorderH6680אֶרֶזʼerezthat cedarsH730מִןminofH4480לְבָנוֹןLᵉbânôwnLebanonH3844כָּרַתkârathbe cut downH3772עֶבֶדʻebedMy servantsH5650הָיָהhâyâhwill beH1961עִםʻimwithH5973עֶבֶדʻebedyour servants ,H5650נָתַןnâthanand I will payH5414עֶבֶדʻebedservantsH5650שָׂכָרsâkârwhatever wagesH7939כֹּלkôl...H3605אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834אָמַרʼâmaryou set ,H559כִּיkîyforH3588אַתָּהʼattâhyouH859יָדַעyâdaʻknowH3045כִּיkîythatH3588אַיִןʼayin(there are) noneH369אִישׁʼîyshmanH376יָדַעyâdaʻas skilledH3045כָּרַתkârathin loggingH3772עֵץʻêts...H6086צִידֹנִיTsîydônîyas the Sidonians. ”H6722
1 Kings 5 - 7
הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961חִירָםChîyrâmWhen HiramH2438אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853שָׁמַעshâmaʻreceivedH8085שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomon’sH8010דָּבָרdâbârmessage ,H1697שָׂמַחsâmachhe rejoicedH8055מְאֹדmᵉʼôdgreatlyH3966אָמַרʼâmarand said ,H559בָרַךְbârak“ Blessed (be)H1288יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068יוֹםyôwmthis day !H3117אֲשֶׁרʼăsherHeH834נָתַןnâthanhas givenH5414דָּוִדDâvidDavidH1732חָכָםchâkâma wiseH2450בֵּןbênsonH1121עַלʻaloverH5921זֶהzehthisH2088רַבrabgreatH7227עַםʻampeople ! ”H5971
1 Kings 5 - 8
חִירָםChîyrâmThen HiramH2438שָׁלַחshâlachsentH7971אֵלʼêla reply toH413שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomon ,H8010אָמַרʼâmarsaying :H559שָׁמַעshâmaʻ“ I have receivedH8085אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853אֲשֶׁרʼăsheryour messageH834שָׁלַחshâlach... ;H7971אֵלʼêl...H413אֲנִיʼănîyIH589עָשָׂהʻâsâhwill doH6213אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853כֹּלkôlallH3605חֵפֶץchêphetsyou desireH2656אֶרֶזʼerezregarding the cedarH730עֵץʻêts...H6086בְּרוֹשׁbᵉrôwshand cypressH1265עֵץʻêtstimber.H6086
1 Kings 5 - 9
עֶבֶדʻebedMy servantsH5650יָרַדyâradwill haul the logsH3381מִןminfromH4480לְבָנוֹןLᵉbânôwnLebanonH3844יָםyâmto the Sea ,H3220אֲנִיʼănîyand IH589שׂוּםsûwmwill float themH7760דֹּבְרָהdôbᵉrâhas raftsH1702יָםyâmby seaH3220עַדʻadtoH5704מָקוֹםmâqôwmthe placeH4725אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834שָׁלַחshâlachyou specifyH7971אֵלʼêl....H413שָׁםshâmThereH8033נָפַץnâphatsI will separate (the logs) ,H5310אַתָּהʼattâhand youH859נָשָׂאnâsâʼcan take them away.H5375אַתָּהʼattâhAnd in exchange, youH859עָשָׂהʻâsâhcan meetH6213אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853חֵפֶץchêphetsmy needsH2656נָתַןnâthanby providingH5414בַּיִתbayithmy householdH1004לֶחֶםlechemwith food. ”H3899
1 Kings 5 - 10
הָיָהhâyâhSoH1961חִירָםChîyrâmHiramH2438נָתַןnâthanprovidedH5414שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomonH8010כֹּלkôlwith allH3605אֶרֶזʼerezthe cedarH730עֵץʻêts...H6086בְּרוֹשׁbᵉrôwshand cypressH1265עֵץʻêtstimberH6086חֵפֶץchêphetshe wanted ,H2656
1 Kings 5 - 11
שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhson of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of IsraelH8010נָתַןnâthanto give, put, setH5414כֹּהkôhthus, here, in this mannerH3541חִירָםChîyrâmthe king of Tyre who sent workmen and materials to Jerusalem to build both the palace for David and the temple for SolomonH2438שָׁנֶהshânehand yearH8141שָׁנֶהshânehafter yearH8141שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomonH8010נָתַןnâthanwould provideH5414חִירָםChîyrâmHiramH2438עֶשְׂרִיםʻesrîymwith 20,000H6242אֶלֶףʼeleph...H505כֹּרkôrcorsH3734חִטָּהchiṭṭâhof wheatH2406מַכֹּלֶתmakkôlethas foodH4361בַּיִתbayithfor his household ,H1004עֶשְׂרִיםʻesrîymas well as 20,000H6242כֹּרkôr(baths)H3734שֶׁמֶןshemenof pure olive oilH8081כָּתִיתkâthîyth....H3795
1 Kings 5 - 12
יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhAnd the LORDH3068נָתַןnâthangaveH5414שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomonH8010חׇכְמָהchokmâhwisdom ,H2451אֲשֶׁרʼăsherasH834דָבַרdâbarHe had promisedH1696הָיָהhâyâhThere wasH1961שָׁלוֹםshâlôwmpeaceH7965בֵּיןbêynbetweenH996חִירָםChîyrâmHiramH2438בֵּיןbêyn...H996שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhand Solomon ,H8010שְׁנַיִםshᵉnayimand the twoH8147כָּרַתkârathof them madeH3772בְּרִיתbᵉrîytha treaty.H1285
1 Kings 5 - 13
מֶלֶךְmelekThen KingH4428שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomonH8010עָלָהʻâlâhconscriptedH5927מַסmaça labor forceH4522הָיָהhâyâh...H1961מַסmaçgang or body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour band or gang, forced service, task-work, serfdom, tributary, tribute, levy, taskmasters, discomfitedH4522שְׁלוֹשִׁיםshᵉlôwshîymof 30,000H7970אֶלֶףʼeleph...H505אִישׁʼîyshmenH376כֹּלkôlfrom allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlIsrael.H3478
1 Kings 5 - 14
שָׁלַחshâlachHe sent themH7971לְבָנוֹןLᵉbânôwnto LebanonH3844חֹדֶשׁchôdeshin monthlyH2320חֲלִיפָהchălîyphâhshiftsH2487עֶשֶׂרʻeserof 10,000 (men)H6235אֶלֶףʼeleph... ,H505הָיָהhâyâhso that they would spendH1961חֹדֶשׁchôdeshone monthH2320לְבָנוֹןLᵉbânôwnin LebanonH3844שְׁנַיִםshᵉnayim(and) twoH8147חֹדֶשׁchôdeshmonthsH2320בַּיִתbayithat home.H1004אֲדֹנִירָםʼĂdônîyrâmAnd Adoniram (was)H141עַלʻalin chargeH5921מַסmaçof the forced labor.H4522
1 Kings 5 - 15
שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomonH8010הָיָהhâyâhhadH1961שִׁבְעִיםshibʻîym70,000 {}H7657אֶלֶףʼeleph...H505נָשָׂאnâsâʼportersH5375סַבָּלçabbâl...H5449שְׁמֹנִיםshᵉmônîymand 80,000 {}H8084אֶלֶףʼeleph...H505חָצַבchâtsabstonecuttersH2672הַרharin the mountains ,H2022
1 Kings 5 - 16
בַּדbadnot includingH905שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhhisH8010אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwsh3,300 {}H7969אֶלֶףʼeleph...H505שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwsh...H7969מֵאָהmêʼâh...H3967שַׂרsarforemenH8269נָצַבnâtsab...H5324עַלʻal...H5921מְלָאכָהmᵉlâʼkâh...H4399רָדָהrâdâhwho supervisedH7287עַםʻamthe workersH5971עָשָׂהʻâsâh...H6213מְלָאכָהmᵉlâʼkâh....H4399
1 Kings 5 - 17
מֶלֶךְmelekAnd the kingH4428צָוָהtsâvâhcommanded themH6680נָסַעnâçaʻto quarryH5265גָּדוֹלgâdôwllarge ,H1419יָקָרyâqârcostlyH3368אֶבֶןʼebenstonesH68יָסַדyâçadto lay the foundationH3245בַּיִתbayithof the templeH1004אֶבֶןʼeben...H68גָּזִיתgâzîythwith dressedH1496אֶבֶןʼebenstones.H68
1 Kings 5 - 18
שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSo Solomon’sH8010בָּנָהbânâhto build, rebuild, establish, cause to continueH1129חִירָםChîyrâmand Hiram’sH2438בָּנָהbânâhbuilders ,H1129גִּבְלִיGiblîyalong with the Gebalites ,H1382פָּסַלpâçalquarried the stoneH6458כּוּןkûwnand preparedH3559עֵץʻêtsthe timberH6086אֶבֶןʼebenand stoneH68בָּנָהbânâhfor the constructionH1129בַּיִתbayithof the temple.H1004
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Intertextuality Pairs
Quotations 1 Kings 5:1-5 → 2 Samuel 7:11-13
Allusions Acts 12:20 → 1 Kings 5:9-12, 1 Kings 5:1 → 2 Samuel 5:11, 1 Kings 5:1 → 2 Samuel 7:1, 1 Kings 5:1-5 → 2 Samuel 5:11, 1 Kings 5:1-5 → 2 Samuel 7:1, 2 Chronicles 2:1 → 1 Kings 5:15, 2 Chronicles 2:1-18 → 1 Kings 5:1-18, 2 Chronicles 2:17-18 → 1 Kings 5:13-18, 2 Chronicles 2:2 → 1 Kings 5:13-18, 2 Chronicles 2:3-16 → 1 Kings 5:1-12, Psalms 110:1 → 1 Kings 5:3
Chiasms
Shaped 1 Kings 5:1–9