1 Kings

1 Kings 7:14

14He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Heה֜וּאhūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
the son ofבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
a widowאַלְמָנָ֨ה’al·mā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH490 widow
from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֣הmim·maṭ·ṭêhPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH4294 staff, rod, shaft
of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֗יnap̄·tā·lîNoun - proper - masculine singularH5321 Naphtali
and his fatherוְאָבִ֣יוwə·’ā·ḇîwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1 father
was a manאִישׁ־’îš-Noun - masculine singularH376 man
of Tyreצֹרִי֮ṣō·rîNoun - proper - masculine singularH6876 Tyrian
a craftsmanחֹרֵ֣שׁḥō·rêšVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH2794 cut in, engrave, plough, devise
in bronzeנְחֹשֶׁת֒nə·ḥō·šeṯNoun - feminine singularH5178 copper, bronze
Huram had greatוַ֠יִּמָּלֵאway·yim·mā·lêConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH4390 be full, fill
skillהַחָכְמָ֤הha·ḥā·ḵə·māhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH2451 wisdom
understandingהַתְּבוּנָה֙hat·tə·ḇū·nāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH8394 intelligence, argument, caprice
and knowledgeהַדַּ֔עַתhad·da·‘aṯArticle; Noun - feminine singularH1847 knowledge
for every kindכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
of bronzeבַּנְּחֹ֑שֶׁתban·nə·ḥō·šeṯPreposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH5178 copper, bronze
workמְלָאכָ֖הmə·lā·ḵāhNoun - feminine singularH4399 occupation, work
So he cameוַיָּבוֹא֙way·yā·ḇō·wConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הšə·lō·mōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH8010 Solomon
and carried outוַיַּ֖עַשׂway·ya·‘aśConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
his workמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃mə·laḵ·tōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH4399 occupation, work

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2 Chronicles 2:14 · 2 Chronicles 4:16 · Exodus 31:2–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.