1 Kings
1 Kings 6:9
9So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | וַיִּ֥בֶן | way·yi·ḇen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| the temple | הַבַּ֖יִת | hab·ba·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| and finished it | וַיְכַלֵּ֑הוּ | way·ḵal·lê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| roofing | וַיִּסְפֹּ֤ן | way·yis·pōn | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5603 cover, cover in, panel |
| it | הַבַּ֙יִת֙ | hab·ba·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| with beams | גֵּבִ֔ים | gê·ḇîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1356 pit |
| and planks | וּשְׂדֵרֹ֖ת | ū·śə·ḏê·rōṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural | H7713 row, rank |
| of cedar | בָּאֲרָזִֽים׃ | bā·’ă·rā·zîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H730 cedar |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.