Hebrew Interlinear
1 Kings 6:17 Interlinear
“it was forty cubits And the house that is the temple before”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים | H705 | it was forty | forty |
| 2 | בָּֽאַמָּ֖ה | H520 | cubits | properly, a mother (i.e., unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e., a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance) |
| 3 | הָיָ֣ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 4 | הַבָּ֑יִת | H1004 | And the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 5 | ה֖וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 6 | הַֽהֵיכָ֥ל | H1964 | that is the temple | a large public building, such as a palace or temple |
| 7 | לִפְנָֽי׃ | H3942 | before | anterior |
Verse Context
1 Kings 6:16And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house...
1 Kings 6:17 (current)it was forty cubits And the house that is the temple before
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