1 Kings 7:5

All the doorways had rectangular frames, with the openings facing one another in three tiers.
1 Kings 7:5
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Original language (Hebrew)

וְכָל־הַפְּתָחִ֥ים וְהַמְּזוּז֖וֹת רְבֻעִ֣ים שָׁ֑קֶף וּמ֧וּל מֶחֱזָ֛ה אֶל־מֶחֱזָ֖ה שָׁלֹ֥שׁ פְּעָמִֽים׃

  1. וְכָל־ve.khol“and all”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  2. הַפְּתָחִ֥יםha.pe.ta.Chim“the openings”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from פֶּ֫תַח · “entrance” · Strong's H6607
  3. וְהַמְּזוּז֖וֹתve.ha.me.zu.Zot“and the doorposts”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from מְזוּזָה · “doorpost” · Strong's H4201
  4. רְבֻעִ֣יםre.vu.'Im“[were] square”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, plural, absolute · from רָבַע · “to square” · Strong's H7251
  5. שָׁ֑קֶףSha.kef“frame-work”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֶׁ֫קֶף · “frame” · Strong's H8260
  6. וּמ֧וּלu.Mul“and [the] front”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מוּל · “opposite” · Strong's H4136
  7. מֶחֱזָ֛הme.che.Zah“window”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מֶחֱזָה · “window” · Strong's H4237
  8. אֶל־'el-“[was] to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  9. מֶחֱזָ֖הme.che.Zah“window”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מֶחֱזָה · “window” · Strong's H4237
  10. שָׁלֹ֥שׁsha.Losh“three”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שָׁלֹשׁ · “three” · Strong's H7969
  11. פְּעָמִֽים׃pe.'a.Mim“times”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from פַּ֫עַם · “beat” · Strong's H6471
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)