Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.1 Kings 7:47
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיַּנַּ֤ח שְׁלֹמֹה֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַכֵּלִ֔ים מֵרֹ֖ב מְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד לֹ֥א נֶחְקַ֖ר מִשְׁקַ֥ל הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃
- וַיַּנַּ֤חvai.ya.Nach“and he left”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נוּחַ · “to rest” · Strong's H5117
- שְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.Moh“Solomon”Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- כָּל־kol-“all”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- הַכֵּלִ֔יםha.ke.Lim“the utensils”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from כְּלִי · “article|utensil” · Strong's H3627
- מֵרֹ֖בme.Ro“from abundance”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רֹב · “abundance” · Strong's H7230
- מְאֹ֣דme.'Od“very”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from מְאֹד · “much” · Strong's H3966
- מְאֹ֑דme.'Od“very”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from מְאֹד · “much” · Strong's H3966
- לֹ֥אlo'“not”Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- נֶחְקַ֖רnech.Kar“it was ascertained”Verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָקַר · “to search” · Strong's H2713
- מִשְׁקַ֥לmish.Kal“[the] weight of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מִשְׁקָל · “weight” · Strong's H4948
- הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃ha.ne.Cho.shet“the bronze”Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נְחֹ֫שֶׁת · “bronze” · Strong's H5178A
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)