1 Kings
1 Kings 7:20
20On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the capitals | וְכֹתָרֹ֗ת | wə·ḵō·ṯā·rōṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural | H3805 capital |
| of both | שְׁנֵי֙ | šə·nê | Number - masculine dual construct | H8147 two |
| pillars | הָֽעַמּוּדִ֔ים | hā·‘am·mū·ḏîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
| just | מִלְּעֻמַּ֣ת | mil·lə·‘um·maṯ | Preposition-m, Preposition-l | H5980 juxtaposition |
| above | מִמַּ֙עַל֙ | mim·ma·‘al | Preposition-m; Adverb | H4605 higher part |
| the rounded projection | הַבֶּ֔טֶן | hab·be·ṭen | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H990 belly, body, womb |
| next to | לְעֵ֣בֶר | lə·‘ê·ḇer | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5676 region across or beyond, side |
| the network | שְׂבָכָה | śə·ḇå̄·ḵå̄h | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H7639 lattice-work, network |
| the two hundred | מָאתַ֙יִם֙ | mā·ṯa·yim | Number - fd | H3967 hundred |
| pomegranates | וְהָרִמּוֹנִ֤ים | wə·hā·rim·mō·w·nîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H7416 pomegranate |
| in rows | טֻרִ֣ים | ṭu·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2905 row |
| encircling | סָבִ֔יב | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| each capital | הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶת | hak·kō·ṯe·reṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H3805 capital |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.