2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 9:15

15King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered goldg went into each shield.

Footnotes

  • g 9:15 600 shekels is approximately 15.1 pounds or 6.8 kilograms of gold.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Kingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֛הšə·lō·mōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH8010 Solomon
madeוַיַּ֨עַשׂway·ya·‘aśConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
two hundredמָאתַ֥יִםmā·ṯa·yimNumber - fdH3967 hundred
large shieldsצִנָּ֖הṣin·nāhNoun - feminine singularH6793 hook
of hammeredשָׁח֑וּטšā·ḥūṭVerb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularH7820 slaughter, beat
goldזָהָ֣בzā·hāḇNoun - masculine singularH2091 gold
sixשֵׁ֤שׁšêšNumber - feminine singularH8337 six
hundredמֵאוֹת֙mê·’ō·wṯNumber - feminine pluralH3967 hundred
of hammeredשָׁח֔וּטšā·ḥūṭVerb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularH7820 slaughter, beat
goldזָהָ֣בzā·hāḇNoun - masculine singularH2091 gold
wentיַעֲלֶ֖הya·‘ă·lehVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
intoעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
eachהָאֶחָֽת׃hā·’e·ḥāṯArticle; Number - feminine singularH259 one
shieldהַצִּנָּ֥הhaṣ·ṣin·nāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH6793 hook

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.