1 Kings

1 Kings 10:29

29A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver,m and a horse for a hundred and fifty.n Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram.

Footnotes

  • m 10:29 600 shekels is approximately 15.1 pounds or 6.8 kilograms of silver.
  • n 10:29 150 shekels is approximately 3.8 pounds or 1.7 kilograms of silver.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
A chariotמֶרְכָּבָ֤הmer·kā·ḇāhNoun - feminine singularH4818 chariot
could be importedוַֽ֠תַּעֲלֶהwat·ta·‘ă·lehConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
from Egyptמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mim·miṣ·ra·yimPreposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
for sixבְּשֵׁ֣שׁbə·šêšPreposition-b; Number - feminine singular constructH8337 six
hundredמֵא֣וֹתmê·’ō·wṯNumber - feminine pluralH3967 hundred
of silverכֶּ֔סֶףke·sep̄Noun - masculine singularH3701 silver, money
and a horseוְס֖וּסwə·sūsConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH5483 swallow or swift
for a hundredוּמֵאָ֑הū·mê·’āhConjunctive waw; Number - feminine singularH3967 hundred
and fiftyבַּחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםba·ḥă·miš·šîmPreposition-b, Article; Number - common pluralH2572 fifty
Likewiseוְ֠כֵןwə·ḵênConjunctive waw; AdverbH3651 right, veritable, honest
exported themיֹצִֽאוּ׃פyō·ṣi·’ūVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH3318 go or come out
to allלְכָל־lə·ḵālPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the kingsמַלְכֵ֧יmal·ḵêNoun - masculine plural constructH4428 king
of the Hittitesהַחִתִּ֛יםha·ḥit·tîmArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH2850 Hittite(s)
and to the kingsוּלְמַלְכֵ֥יū·lə·mal·ḵêConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural constructH4428 king
of Aramאֲרָ֖ם’ă·rāmNoun - proper - feminine singularH758 Aram

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