1 Kings

1 Kings 22:48

48Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshishe to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.

Footnotes

  • e 22:48 Or a fleet of trading ships

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֡טyə·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭNoun - proper - masculine singularH3092 Jehoshaphat
builtעָשָׂרʿå̄·śå̄rVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH6237 take the tenth of, tithe
shipsאֳנִיּ֨וֹת’o·nî·yō·wṯNoun - feminine plural constructH591 a ship
of Tarshishתַּרְשִׁ֜ישׁtar·šîšNoun - proper - masculine singularH8659 Tarshish
to goלָלֶ֧כֶתlā·le·ḵeṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH1980 go, come, walk
to Ophirאוֹפִ֛ירָה’ō·w·p̄î·rāhNoun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singularH211 Ophir
for goldלַזָּהָ֖בlaz·zā·hāḇPreposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singularH2091 gold
but they neverוְלֹ֣אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
set sailהָלָ֑ךְhā·lāḵVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
becauseכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
were wreckedנִשְׁבְּרָהniš·bə·rå̄hVerb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common pluralH7665 break, break in pieces
at Ezion-geberגָּֽבֶר׃gā·ḇerPreposition; Noun - proper - feminine singularH6100 Etsjon-Geber

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