1 Kings

1 Kings 10:14–15

¹⁴The weight of gold that came to Solomon each year was 666 talents,^d ¹⁵not including the revenue from the merchants, traders, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.

Footnotes

d 10:14 666 talents is approximately 25.1 tons or 22.8 metric tons of gold.

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1 Kings 10:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The weight	מִשְׁקַ֣ל	miš·qal	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4948 id.
of gold	הַזָּהָ֔ב	haz·zā·hāḇ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
that	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
came	בָּ֥א	bā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to Solomon	לִשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה	liš·lō·mōh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
each year	בְּשָׁנָ֣ה	bə·šā·nāh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
was	וַֽיְהִי֙	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
666	שֵׁ֥שׁ	šêš	Number - feminine singular	H8337 six
talents	כִּכַּ֥ר	kik·kar	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3603 a round

1 Kings 10:15

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
not including	לְבַד֙	lə·ḇaḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H905 separation
the revenue	וּמִסְחַ֖ר	ū·mis·ḥar	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4536 merchandise
from the merchants	מֵאַנְשֵׁ֣י	mê·’an·šê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H582 man, mankind
traders	הָרֹכְלִ֑ים	hā·rō·ḵə·lîm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7402 go about, from one to another
and all	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the Arabian	הָעֶ֖רֶב	hā·‘e·reḇ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6152 desert-plateau, steppe
kings	מַלְכֵ֥י	mal·ḵê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H4428 king
and governors	וּפַח֥וֹת	ū·p̄a·ḥō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H6346 governor
of the land	הָאָֽרֶץ׃	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

Cross-references

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1 Kings 10:14 1 Kings 9:28 · 2 Chronicles 9:13–28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.