1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 29:7
7Toward the service of God’s house they gave 5,000 talentsc and 10,000 darics of gold,d 10,000 talents of silver,e 18,000 talents of bronze,f and 100,000 talents of iron.g
Footnotes
- c 29:7 5,000 talents is approximately 188.5 tons or 171 metric tons of gold.
- d 29:7 Or 10,000 gold drachmas; that is, approximately 185.2 pounds or 84 kilograms of gold coins
- e 29:7 10,000 talents is approximately 377 tons or 342 metric tons of silver.
- f 29:7 18,000 talents is approximately 678.6 tons or 615.6 metric tons of bronze.
- g 29:7 100,000 talents is approximately 3,770 tons or 3,420 metric tons of iron.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toward the service | לַעֲבוֹדַ֣ת | la·‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏaṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H5656 labour, service |
| of God’s | הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| house | בֵּית־ | bêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| they gave | וַֽיִּתְּנ֞וּ | way·yit·tə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| 5,000 | חֲמֵֽשֶׁת־ | ḥă·mê·šeṯ- | Number - masculine singular construct | H2568 five |
| talents | כִּכָּרִ֣ים | kik·kā·rîm | Noun - feminine plural | H3603 a round |
| and 10,000 | רִבּוֹ֒ | rib·bōw | Number - feminine singular | H7239 ten thousand, myriad |
| darics | וַאֲדַרְכֹנִ֣ים | wa·’ă·ḏar·ḵō·nîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H150 a daric, Persian coin |
| of gold | זָהָ֞ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| 10,000 | עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת | ‘ă·śe·reṯ | Number - masculine singular construct | H6235 ten |
| talents | כִּכָּרִים֙ | kik·kā·rîm | Noun - feminine plural | H3603 a round |
| of silver | וְכֶ֗סֶף | wə·ḵe·sep̄ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| 18,000 | רִבּ֛וֹ | rib·bōw | Number - feminine singular | H7239 ten thousand, myriad |
| talents | כִּכָּרִ֑ים | kik·kā·rîm | Noun - feminine plural | H3603 a round |
| of bronze | וּנְחֹ֕שֶׁת | ū·nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| and 100,000 | מֵֽאָה־ | mê·’āh- | Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| talents | כִּכָּרִֽים׃ | kik·kā·rîm | Noun - feminine plural | H3603 a round |
| of iron | וּבַרְזֶ֖ל | ū·ḇar·zel | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1270 iron |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.