1 Kings
1 Kings 7:6
6Solomon made his colonnade fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide,c with a portico in front of it and a canopy with pillars in front of the portico.
Footnotes
- c 7:6 The colonnade was approximately 75 feet long and 45 feet wide (22.9 meters long and 13.7 meters wide).
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| made | עָשָׂ֔ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| his colonnade | אוּלָ֤ם | ’ū·lām | Noun - masculine singular construct | H197 porch |
| fifty | חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים | ḥă·miš·šîm | Number - common plural | H2572 fifty |
| cubits | אַמָּה֙ | ’am·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H520 ell, cubit |
| long | אָרְכּ֔וֹ | ’ā·rə·kōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H753 length |
| and thirty | וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים | ū·šə·lō·šîm | Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| cubits | אַמָּ֖ה | ’am·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H520 ell, cubit |
| wide | רָחְבּ֑וֹ | rā·ḥə·bōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7341 breadth, width |
| with a portico | וְאוּלָם֙ | wə·’ū·lām | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H197 porch |
| in front of it | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| and a canopy | וְעָ֖ב | wə·‘āḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H5646 projecting roof |
| with pillars | וְעַמֻּדִ֥ים | wə·‘am·mu·ḏîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
| in front of | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.