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1 Kings 7:14

He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.
1 Kings 7:14
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Original language and places

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)

בֶּן־אִשָּׁה֩ אַלְמָנָ֨ה ה֜וּא מִמַּטֵּ֣ה נַפְתָּלִ֗י וְאָבִ֣יו אִישׁ־צֹרִי֮ חֹרֵ֣שׁ נְחֹשֶׁת֒ וַ֠יִּמָּלֵא אֶת־הַחָכְמָ֤ה וְאֶת־הַתְּבוּנָה֙ וְאֶת־הַדַּ֔עַת לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת כָּל־מְלָאכָ֖ה בַּנְּחֹ֑שֶׁת וַיָּבוֹא֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה וַיַּ֖עַשׂ אֶת־כָּל־מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃

  1. בֶּן־ben-“[was] a son of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  2. אִשָּׁה֩'i.Shah“a woman”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אִשָּׁה · “wife” · Strong's H0802H
  3. אַלְמָנָ֨ה'al.ma.Nah“a widow”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אַלְמָנָה · “widow” · Strong's H0490
  4. ה֜וּאhu'“he”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  5. מִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.Teh“from [the] tribe of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מַטֶּה · “tribe” · Strong's H4294H
  6. נַפְתָּלִ֗יnaf.ta.Li“Naphtali”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from נַפְתָּלִי · “Naphtali” · Strong's H5321G
  7. וְאָבִ֣יוve.'a.Viv“and father his”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  8. אִישׁ־'ish-“[was] a man”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
  9. צֹרִי֮tzo.Ri“Tyrian”
    Noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute · from צֹרִי · “Tyrian” · Strong's H6876
  10. חֹרֵ֣שׁcho.Resh“a worker”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from חָרַשׁ · “to plow|plot|engrave” · Strong's H2790A
  11. נְחֹשֶׁת֒ne.cho.Shet“of bronze”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נְחֹ֫שֶׁת · “bronze” · Strong's H5178A
  12. וַ֠יִּמָּלֵאVai.yi.ma.le'“and he was filled”
    Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָלֵא · “to fill” · Strong's H4390
  13. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  14. הַחָכְמָ֤הha.cha.khe.Mah“the wisdom”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from חׇכְמָה · “wisdom” · Strong's H2451
  15. וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”
    Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  16. הַתְּבוּנָה֙ha.te.vu.Nah“the skill”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תְּבוּנָה · “understanding” · Strong's H8394
  17. וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”
    Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  18. הַדַּ֔עַתha.Da.'at“the knowledge”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from דַּ֫עַת · “knowledge” · Strong's H1847
  19. לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.Sot“to do”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
  20. כָּל־kol-“any”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  21. מְלָאכָ֖הme.la.Khah“work”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְלָאכָה · “work” · Strong's H4399
  22. בַּנְּחֹ֑שֶׁתba.ne.Cho.shet“with <the> bronze”
    Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נְחֹ֫שֶׁת · “bronze” · Strong's H5178A
  23. וַיָּבוֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'“and he came”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  24. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  25. הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekh“the king”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
  26. שְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.Moh“Solomon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
  27. וַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'as“and he did”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  28. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  29. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  30. מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃me.lakh.To“work his”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מְלָאכָה · “work” · Strong's H4399
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)