1 Kings

1 Kings 7:2

²He built the House of the Forest of Lebanon a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high,^a with four rows of cedar pillars supporting the cedar beams.

Footnotes

a 7:2 The house was approximately 150 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high (45.7 meters long, 22.9 meters wide, and 13.7 meters high).

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He built	וַיִּ֜בֶן	way·yi·ḇen	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1129 build
the House	בֵּ֣ית׀	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of the Forest	יַ֣עַר	ya·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3293 wood, forest, thicket
of Lebanon	הַלְּבָנ֗וֹן	hal·lə·ḇā·nō·wn	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3844 Lebanon
a hundred	מֵאָ֨ה	mê·’āh	Number - feminine singular	H3967 hundred
cubits	אַמָּ֤ה	’am·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
long	אָרְכּוֹ֙	’ā·rə·kōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H753 length
fifty	וַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים	wa·ḥă·miš·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H2572 fifty
cubits	אַמָּה֙	’am·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
wide	רָחְבּ֔וֹ	rā·ḥə·bōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7341 breadth, width
and thirty	וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים	ū·šə·lō·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H7970 thirty
cubits	אַמָּ֖ה	’am·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H520 ell, cubit
high	קוֹמָת֑וֹ	qō·w·mā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6967 height
with	עַ֗ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
four	אַרְבָּעָה֙	’ar·bā·‘āh	Number - masculine singular	H702 four
rows	טוּרֵי֙	ṭū·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H2905 row
of cedar	אֲרָזִ֔ים	’ă·rā·zîm	Noun - masculine plural	H730 cedar
pillars	עַמּוּדֵ֣י	‘am·mū·ḏê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H5982 pillar, column
supporting	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the cedar	אֲרָזִ֖ים	’ă·rā·zîm	Noun - masculine plural	H730 cedar
beams	וּכְרֻת֥וֹת	ū·ḵə·ru·ṯō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct	H3773 cut, hewn timber

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