Jeremiah
Jeremiah 52:20
20As for the two pillars, the Sea, the twelve bronze bulls under it, and the movable stands that King Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, the weight of the bronze from all these articles was beyond measure.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As for the two | שְׁנַ֗יִם | šə·na·yim | Number - md | H8147 two |
| pillars | הָעַמּוּדִ֣ים׀ | hā·‘am·mū·ḏîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5982 pillar, column |
| the | אֶחָד֙ | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| Sea | הַיָּ֤ם | hay·yām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| the twelve | שְׁנֵים־ | šə·nêm- | Number - md | H8147 two |
| bronze | נְחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ | nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| bulls | וְהַבָּקָ֞ר | wə·hab·bā·qār | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| under it | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| and the movable stands | הַמְּכֹנ֔וֹת | ham·mə·ḵō·nō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H4350 fixed resting-place, base |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| King | הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Solomon | שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| had made | עָשָׂ֛ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| for the house | לְבֵ֣ית | lə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the weight | מִשְׁקָ֔ל | miš·qāl | Noun - masculine singular | H4948 id. |
| of the bronze | לִנְחֻשְׁתָּ֖ם | lin·ḥuš·tām | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H5178 copper, bronze |
| from all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| these | הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| articles | הַכֵּלִ֥ים | hak·kê·lîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| was beyond measure | הָיָ֣ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.