1 Kings
1 Kings 6:24
24One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long, and the other wing was five cubits long as well. So the full wingspan was ten cubits.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One wing | כְּנַ֤ף | kə·nap̄ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3671 wing, extremity |
| of the first | הָֽאֶחָ֔ת | hā·’e·ḥāṯ | Article; Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| cherub | הַכְּרוּב֙ | hak·kə·rūḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3742 cherub |
| five | וְחָמֵ֣שׁ | wə·ḥā·mêš | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular | H2568 five |
| cubits long | אַמּ֗וֹת | ’am·mō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H520 ell, cubit |
| and the other | הַשֵּׁנִ֑ית | haš·šê·nîṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H8145 second |
| wing | כְּנַ֥ף | kə·nap̄ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3671 wing, extremity |
| five | וְחָמֵ֣שׁ | wə·ḥā·mêš | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular | H2568 five |
| cubits long | אַמּ֔וֹת | ’am·mō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H520 ell, cubit |
| So the full | מִקְצ֥וֹת | miq·ṣō·wṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct | H7098 end |
| wingspan | כְּנָפָ֖יו | kə·nā·p̄āw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3671 wing, extremity |
| ten | עֶ֣שֶׂר | ‘e·śer | Number - feminine singular construct | H6235 ten |
| cubits | אַמּ֔וֹת | ’am·mō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H520 ell, cubit |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.