1 Kings 7:1

Solomon, however, took thirteen years to complete the construction of his entire palace.
1 Kings 7:1
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וְאֶת־בֵּיתוֹ֙ בָּנָ֣ה שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה שְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָ֑ה וַיְכַ֖ל אֶת־כָּל־בֵּיתֽוֹ׃

  1. וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”
    Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  2. בֵּיתוֹ֙bei.To“own house his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
  3. בָּנָ֣הba.Nah“he built”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בָּנָה · “to build” · Strong's H1129
  4. שְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.Moh“Solomon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
  5. שְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.Losh“thir-”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from שָׁלֹשׁ · “three” · Strong's H7969
  6. עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.Reh“teen”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from עָשָׂר · “ten” · Strong's H6240
  7. שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nah“year[s]”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
  8. וַיְכַ֖לvay.Khal“and he completed”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from כָּלָה · “finish” · Strong's H3615G
  9. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  10. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  11. בֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.To“house his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)