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1 Kings 7:20

On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.
1 Kings 7:20
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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)

וְכֹתָרֹ֗ת עַל־שְׁנֵי֙ הָֽעַמּוּדִ֔ים גַּם־מִמַּ֙עַל֙ מִלְּעֻמַּ֣ת הַבֶּ֔טֶן אֲשֶׁ֖ר לְעֵ֣בֶר הַשְּׂבָכָ֑ה וְהָרִמּוֹנִ֤ים מָאתַ֙יִם֙ טֻרִ֣ים סָבִ֔יב עַ֖ל הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶת הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃

  1. וְכֹתָרֹ֗תve.kho.ta.Rot“and [the] capitals”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from כֹּתֶ֫רֶת · “capital” · Strong's H3805
  2. עַל־'al-“[were] on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  3. שְׁנֵי֙she.Nei“[the] two”
    Noun, both genders, dual, construct · from שְׁנַ֫יִם · “two” · Strong's H8147
  4. הָֽעַמּוּדִ֔יםha.'a.mu.Dim“the pillars”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from עַמּוּד · “pillar” · Strong's H5982G
  5. גַּם־gam-“also”
    Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
  6. מִמַּ֙עַל֙mi.Ma.'al“from above”
    Preposition + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from מַ֫עַל · “above” · Strong's H4605
  7. מִלְּעֻמַּ֣תmi.le.'u.Mat“from to near”
    Preposition + Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from עֻמָּה · “close” · Strong's H5980
  8. הַבֶּ֔טֶןha.Be.ten“the bulge”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from בֶּ֫טֶן · “hump” · Strong's H0990I
  9. אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  10. לְעֵ֣בֶרle.'E.ver“[was] to [the] side of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from עֵ֫בֶר · “side” · Strong's H5676G
  11. הַשְּׂבָכָ֑הha.se.va.khah“the network”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שְׂבָכָה · “latticework” · Strong's H7639
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  12. וְהָרִמּוֹנִ֤יםve.ha.ri.mo.Nim“and the pomegranates”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from רִמּוֹן · “pomegranate” · Strong's H7416
  13. מָאתַ֙יִם֙ma.Ta.yim“two hundred”
    Noun, feminine, dual, absolute · from מֵאָה · “hundred” · Strong's H3967
  14. טֻרִ֣יםtu.Rim“rows”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from טוּר · “row” · Strong's H2905
  15. סָבִ֔יבsa.Viv“[were] all around”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from סָבִיב · “around” · Strong's H5439G
  16. עַ֖ל'al“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  17. הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתha.ko.Te.ret“the capital”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from כֹּתֶ֫רֶת · “capital” · Strong's H3805
  18. הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ha.she.Nit“<the> second”
    Definite article + Adjective, ordinal number, feminine, singular, absolute · from שֵׁנִי · “second” · Strong's H8145
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)