1 Kings

1 Kings 5:11

11and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheatc as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.d

Footnotes

  • c 5:11 20,000 cors is approximately 124,800 bushels or 4.4 million liters (probably about 3,800 tons or 3,400 metric tons of wheat).
  • d 5:11 LXX (see also 2 Chronicles 2:10|2CH 2:10); 20,000 baths is approximately 116,000 gallons or 440,000 liters of olive oil; Hebrew twenty cors of pure oil or twenty cors of pressed oil

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
and yearשָׁנָ֥הšā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH8141 year
after yearבְשָׁנָֽה׃פḇə·šā·nāhPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singularH8141 year
Solomonוּשְׁלֹמֹה֩ū·šə·lō·mōhConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH8010 Solomon
would provideנָתַ֨ןnā·ṯanVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
Hiramלְחִירָ֜םlə·ḥî·rāmPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH2438 Hiram
with 20,000עֶשְׂרִים֩‘eś·rîmNumber - common pluralH6242 (a) twenty
corsכֹּ֤רkōrNoun - masculine singular constructH3734 kor
of wheatחִטִּים֙ḥiṭ·ṭîmNoun - feminine pluralH2406 wheat
as foodמַכֹּ֣לֶתmak·kō·leṯNoun - feminine singularH4361 food-stuff
for his householdלְבֵית֔וֹlə·ḇê·ṯōwPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1004 house
as well as 20,000וְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםwə·‘eś·rîmConjunctive waw; Number - common pluralH6242 (a) twenty
of pure olive oilשֶׁ֣מֶןše·menNoun - masculine singularH8081 fat, oil

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2 Chronicles 2:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.