1 Kings
1 Kings 7:9
9All these buildings were constructed with costly stones, cut to size and trimmed with saws inside and out from the foundation to the eaves, and from the outside to the great courtyard.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| these | אֵ֜לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| were constructed with costly | יְקָרֹת֙ | yə·qā·rōṯ | Adjective - feminine plural | H3368 precious, rare, splendid, weighty |
| stones | אֲבָנִ֤ים | ’ă·ḇā·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H68 stone |
| cut | גָּזִ֔ית | gā·zîṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H1496 a cutting, hewing |
| to size | כְּמִדֹּ֣ת | kə·mid·dōṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine plural construct | H4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment |
| and trimmed | מְגֹרָר֥וֹת | mə·ḡō·rā·rō·wṯ | Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine plural | H1641 drag, drag away |
| with saws | בַּמְּגֵרָ֖ה | bam·mə·ḡê·rāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4050 saw |
| inside | מִבַּ֣יִת | mib·ba·yiṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| and out | וּמִח֑וּץ | ū·mi·ḥūṣ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H2351 the outside |
| from the foundation | וּמִמַּסָּד֙ | ū·mim·mas·sāḏ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H4527 foundation |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the eaves | הַטְּפָח֔וֹת | haṭ·ṭə·p̄ā·ḥō·wṯ | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2947 a span, hand-breadth |
| and from the outside | וּמִח֖וּץ | ū·mi·ḥūṣ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H2351 the outside |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the great | הַגְּדוֹלָֽה׃ | hag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H1419 great |
| courtyard | הֶחָצֵ֥ר | he·ḥā·ṣêr | Article; Noun - common singular | H2691 enclosure, court |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.