1 Kings

1 Kings 7:16

16He also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars, each capital five cubits high.i

Footnotes

  • i 7:16 5 cubits is approximately 7.5 feet or 2.3 meters.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He also madeעָשָׂ֗ה‘ā·śāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
twoוּשְׁתֵּ֨יū·šə·têConjunctive waw; Number - feminine dual constructH8147 two
capitalsכֹתָרֹ֜תḵō·ṯā·rōṯNoun - feminine pluralH3805 capital
of castמֻצַ֣קmu·ṣaqAdjective - masculine singular constructH4165 a casting
bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתnə·ḥō·šeṯNoun - feminine singularH5178 copper, bronze
to setלָתֵ֛תlā·ṯêṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH5414 give, put, set
onעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
topרָאשֵׁ֥יrā·šêNoun - masculine plural constructH7218 head
of the pillarsהָֽעַמּוּדִ֖יםhā·‘am·mū·ḏîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH5982 pillar, column
capitalהַכֹּתֶ֣רֶתhak·kō·ṯe·reṯArticle; Noun - feminine singularH3805 capital
fiveחָמֵ֣שׁḥā·mêšNumber - feminine singularH2568 five
cubitsאַמּ֗וֹת’am·mō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH520 ell, cubit
highקוֹמַת֙qō·w·maṯNoun - feminine singular constructH6967 height

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.