1 Kings 7:47

Solomon left all these articles unweighed, because there were so many. The weight of the bronze could not be determined.
1 Kings 7:47
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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)

וַיַּנַּ֤ח שְׁלֹמֹה֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַכֵּלִ֔ים מֵרֹ֖ב מְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד לֹ֥א נֶחְקַ֖ר מִשְׁקַ֥ל הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃

  1. וַיַּנַּ֤חvai.ya.Nach“and he left”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נוּחַ · “to rest” · Strong's H5117
  2. שְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.Moh“Solomon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
  3. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  4. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  5. הַכֵּלִ֔יםha.ke.Lim“the utensils”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from כְּלִי · “article|utensil” · Strong's H3627
  6. מֵרֹ֖בme.Ro“from abundance”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רֹב · “abundance” · Strong's H7230
  7. מְאֹ֣דme.'Od“very”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from מְאֹד · “much” · Strong's H3966
  8. מְאֹ֑דme.'Od“very”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from מְאֹד · “much” · Strong's H3966
  9. לֹ֥אlo'“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  10. נֶחְקַ֖רnech.Kar“it was ascertained”
    Verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָקַר · “to search” · Strong's H2713
  11. מִשְׁקַ֥לmish.Kal“[the] weight of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מִשְׁקָל · “weight” · Strong's H4948
  12. 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)