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1 Kings 6:9 Interlinear

“So he built the house and finished it and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar”

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1 Kings 6 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּ֥בֶן	H1129	So he built	to build (literally and figuratively)
2	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3	הַבַּ֙יִת֙	H1004	the house	a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
4	וַיְכַלֵּ֑הוּ	H3615	and finished	to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)
5	וַיִּסְפֹּ֤ן	H5603	it and covered	to hide by covering; specifically, to roof (passive participle as noun, a roof) or wainscot; figuratively, to reserve
6	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7	הַבַּ֙יִת֙	H1004	the house	a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
8	גֵּבִ֔ים	H1356	with beams	a log (as cut out); also well or cistern (as dug)
9	וּשְׂדֵרֹ֖ת	H7713	and boards	a row, i.e., rank (of soldiers), story (of rooms)
10	בָּֽאֲרָזִֽים׃	H730	of cedar	a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)

1 Kings 6:9 (current)So he built the house and finished it and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar