Each stand had four handles, one for each corner, projecting from the stand.1 Kings 7:34
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)
וְאַרְבַּ֣ע כְּתֵפ֔וֹת אֶ֚ל אַרְבַּ֣ע פִּנּ֔וֹת הַמְּכֹנָ֖ה הָֽאֶחָ֑ת מִן־הַמְּכֹנָ֖ה כְּתֵפֶֽיהָ׃
- וְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'“and four”Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from אַרְבַּע · “four” · Strong's H0702
- כְּתֵפ֔וֹתke.te.Fot“supports”Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from כָּתֵף · “shoulder” · Strong's H3802
- אֶ֚ל'el“[were] to”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- אַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'“[the] four”Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from אַרְבַּע · “four” · Strong's H0702
- פִּנּ֔וֹתpi.Not“[the] corners of”Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from פִּנָּה · “corner” · Strong's H6438H
- הַמְּכֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.Nah“the stand”Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְכוֹנָה · “base” · Strong's H4350
- הָֽאֶחָ֑תha.'e.Chat“<the> one”Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶחָד · “one” · Strong's H0259
- מִן־min-“[were] from”Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4480A
- הַמְּכֹנָ֖הha.me.kho.Nah“the stand”Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְכוֹנָה · “base” · Strong's H4350
- כְּתֵפֶֽיהָ׃ke.te.Fei.ha“supports its”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from כָּתֵף · “shoulder” · Strong's H3802
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)