2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 9:13–14

¹³The weight of gold that came to Solomon each year was 666 talents,^f ¹⁴not including the revenue from the merchants and traders. And all the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.

Footnotes

f 9:13 666 talents is approximately 25.1 tons or 22.8 metric tons of gold.

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2 Chronicles 9:13

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The weight	מִשְׁקַ֣ל	miš·qal	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4948 id.
of gold	הַזָּהָ֔ב	haz·zā·hāḇ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
that	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
came	בָּ֥א	bā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to Solomon	לִשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה	liš·lō·mōh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
each year	בְּשָׁנָ֣ה	bə·šā·nāh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
was	וַיְהִי֙	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
666	שֵׁ֥שׁ	šêš	Number - feminine singular construct	H8337 six
talents	כִּכְּרֵ֥י	kik·kə·rê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H3603 a round

2 Chronicles 9:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
not including	לְבַ֞ד	lə·ḇaḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H905 separation
the revenue	מְבִיאִ֑ים	mə·ḇî·’îm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
from the merchants	מֵאַנְשֵׁ֧י	mê·’an·šê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H582 man, mankind
and traders	וְהַסֹּחֲרִ֖ים	wə·has·sō·ḥă·rîm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H5503 travel round, palpitate
And all	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the Arabian	עֲרַב֙	‘ă·raḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6152 desert-plateau, steppe
kings	מַלְכֵ֤י	mal·ḵê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H4428 king
and governors	וּפַח֣וֹת	ū·p̄a·ḥō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H6346 governor
of the land	הָאָ֔רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
also brought	מְבִיאִ֛ים	mə·ḇî·’îm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
gold	זָהָ֥ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
and silver	וָכֶ֖סֶף	wā·ḵe·sep̄	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
to Solomon	לִשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃	liš·lō·mōh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.