Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 7:11 Interlinear

“And above stones were costly after the measures of hewed stones and cedars”

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1 Kings 7 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וּמִלְמַ֗עְלָה	H4605	And above	properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc
2	אֲבָנִ֧ים	H68	stones	a stone
3	יְקָר֛וֹת	H3368	were costly	valuable (objectively or subjectively)
4	כְּמִדּ֥וֹת	H4060	after the measures	properly, extension, i.e., height or breadth; specifically, tribute (as measured)
5	גָּזִ֖ית	H1496	of hewed stones	something cut, i.e., dressed stone
6	וָאָֽרֶז׃	H730	and cedars	a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)

1 Kings 7:11 (current)And above stones were costly after the measures of hewed stones and cedars