Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 7:26 Interlinear

thick And it was an hand breadth and the brim thereof was wrought and the brim of a cup with flowers of lilies two thousand baths it contained

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְעָבְי֣וֹH5672thickdensity, i.e., depth or width
2טֶ֔פַחH2947And it was an hand breadtha spread of the hand, i.e., a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm)
3שְׂפַתH8193and the brimthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
4כְּמַֽעֲשֵׂ֥הH4639thereof was wroughtan action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
5שְׂפַתH8193and the brimthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
6כּ֖וֹסH3563of a cupa cup (as a container), often figuratively, some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye)
7פֶּ֣רַחH6525with flowersa calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom
8שׁוֹשָׁ֑ןH7799of liliesa lily (from its whiteness), as a flower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)
9אַלְפַּ֥יִםH505two thousandhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
10בַּ֖תH1324bathsa bath or hebrew measure (as a means of division) of liquids
11יָכִֽיל׃H3557it containedproperly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses)

Verse Context

1 Kings 7:25It stood upon twelve oxen and three...
1 Kings 7:26 (current)thick And it was an hand breadth and the brim thereof was wrought and the brim of a cup with flowers of lilies two thousand baths it contained
1 Kings 7:27And he made base ten of brass and four...

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