1 Kings 7:12

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{ "verseID": "1 Kings.7.12", "source": "וְחָצֵ֨ר הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה סָבִ֗יב שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ טוּרִ֣ים גָּזִ֔ית וְט֖וּר כְּרֻתֹ֣ת אֲרָזִ֑ים וְלַחֲצַ֧ר בֵּית־יְהוָ֛ה הַפְּנִימִ֖ית וּלְאֻלָ֥ם הַבָּֽיִת׃ פ", "text": "And-*hatser* the-*gedolah* *saviv* *sheloshah* *turim* *gazit* and-*tur* *kerutot* *arazim* and-for-*hatsar* *beyt*-*YHWH* the-*penimit* and-for-*ulam* the-*bayit*", "grammar": { "*hatser*": "court, noun feminine singular construct", "*gedolah*": "great, adjective feminine singular", "*saviv*": "around, adverb", "*sheloshah*": "three, cardinal number masculine", "*turim*": "rows, noun masculine plural", "*gazit*": "hewn stone, noun feminine singular", "*tur*": "row, noun masculine singular construct", "*kerutot*": "beams of, noun feminine plural construct", "*arazim*": "cedars, noun masculine plural", "*hatsar*": "court of, noun feminine singular construct", "*beyt*": "house of, noun masculine singular construct", "*YHWH*": "the LORD, divine name", "*penimit*": "inner, adjective feminine singular", "*ulam*": "hall/portico/vestibule, noun masculine singular construct", "*bayit*": "house, noun masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*hatser*": "court/courtyard/enclosure", "*saviv*": "around/surrounding", "*gazit*": "hewn stone/cut stone", "*kerutot*": "beams/cut pieces", "*penimit*": "inner/interior" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְחָצֵ֨ר הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה סָבִ֗יב שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ טוּרִ֣ים גָּזִ֔ית וְט֖וּר כְּרֻתֹ֣ת אֲרָזִ֑ים וְלַחֲצַ֧ר בֵּית־יְהוָ֛ה הַפְּנִימִ֖ית וּלְאֻלָ֥ם הַבָּֽיִת׃ פ

Transliteration

And-hatser the-gedolah saviv sheloshah turim gazit and-tur kerutot arazim and-for-hatsar beyt-YHWH the-penimit and-for-ulam the-bayit

Grammar Details

• *hatser*: court, noun feminine singular construct
• *gedolah*: great, adjective feminine singular
• *saviv*: around, adverb
• *sheloshah*: three, cardinal number masculine
• *turim*: rows, noun masculine plural
• *gazit*: hewn stone, noun feminine singular
• *tur*: row, noun masculine singular construct
• *kerutot*: beams of, noun feminine plural construct
• *arazim*: cedars, noun masculine plural
• *hatsar*: court of, noun feminine singular construct
• *beyt*: house of, noun masculine singular construct
• *YHWH*: the LORD, divine name
• *penimit*: inner, adjective feminine singular
• *ulam*: hall/portico/vestibule, noun masculine singular construct
• *bayit*: house, noun masculine singular

Word Meanings

• *hatser*: court/courtyard/enclosure
• *saviv*: around/surrounding
• *gazit*: hewn stone/cut stone
• *kerutot*: beams/cut pieces
• *penimit*: inner/interior

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of hewn stone and one row of cedar beams, similar in design to the inner courtyard of the Lord's house and its portico.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And the great court all around was with three rows of cut stones and a row of cedar beams, for the inner court of the house of the LORD and for the porch of the house.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the great{H1419} court{H2691} round about{H5439} had three{H7969} courses{H2905} of hewn stone,{H1496} and a course{H2905} of cedar{H730} beams;{H3773} like as the inner{H6442} court{H2691} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} and the porch{H197} of the house.{H1004}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the great{H1419} court{H2691} round about{H5439} was with three{H7969} rows{H2905} of hewed stones{H1496}, and a row{H2905} of cedar{H730} beams{H3773}, both for the inner{H6442} court{H2691} of the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, and for the porch{H197} of the house{H1004}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But the greate courte rounde aboute had thre rowes of fre stone, & one rowe of playne Ceders: Euen so also the courte by ye hou of the LORDE within, and the porch by the house.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the great court round about was with three rowes of hewed stones, & a rowe of cedar beames: so was it to ye inner court of the house of the Lord, and to the porche of the house.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the great court round about, was with three rowes of hewed stones, and one rowe of Cedar planckes, after the maner of the inner court of the house of the Lorde, and of the porche of the temple.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the great court round about [was] with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The great court round about had three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch of the house.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the great court round about `is' three rows of hewn work, and a row of cedar-beams, even for the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and for the porch of the house.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the great court round about had three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and the porch of the house.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the great court round about had three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and the porch of the house.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The great outer square all round was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards, round about the open square inside the house of the Lord and the covered room of the king's house.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The great court around had three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch of the house.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Around the great courtyard were three rows of chiseled stones and one row of cedar beams, like the inner courtyard of the LORD’s temple and the hall of the palace.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 6:36 : 36 { "verseID": "1 Kings.6.36", "source": "וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ אֶת־הֶחָצֵ֣ר הַפְּנִימִ֔ית שְׁלֹשָׁ֖ה טוּרֵ֣י גָזִ֑ית וְט֖וּר כְּרֻתֹ֥ת אֲרָזִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyiben* *ʾet-heḥāṣēr* *happĕnîmît* *šĕlōšâ* *ṭûrê* *gāzît* and *ṭûr* *kĕrutōt* *ʾărāzîm*.", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "conjunction + consecutive - and", "*yiben*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*he-ḥāṣēr*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the court", "*ha-pĕnîmît*": "definite article + feminine singular adjective - the inner", "*šĕlōšâ*": "masculine numeral - three", "*ṭûrê*": "construct state, masculine plural noun - rows of", "*gāzît*": "feminine singular noun - hewn stone", "*ṭûr*": "masculine singular noun - row", "*kĕrutōt*": "feminine plural passive participle - cut/hewn", "*ʾărāzîm*": "masculine plural noun - cedars" }, "variants": { "*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard/enclosure", "*pĕnîmît*": "inner/interior/internal", "*ṭûrê*": "rows/courses/layers", "*gāzît*": "hewn stone/cut stone/dressed stone", "*kĕrutōt*": "cut/hewn/carved", "*ʾărāzîm*": "cedars/cedar beams/cedar timbers" } }
• 1 Kgs 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Kings.7.6", "source": "וְאֵ֨ת אוּלָ֤ם הָֽעַמּוּדִים֙ עָשָׂ֔ה חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים אַמָּה֙ אָרְכּ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אַמָּ֖ה רָחְבּ֑וֹ וְאוּלָם֙ עַל־פְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וְעַמֻּדִ֥ים וְעָ֖ב עַל־פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*et* *ulam* the-*ammudim* *asah* *hamishim* *ammah* *orko* and-*sheloshim* *ammah* *rokhbo* and-*ulam* upon-*peneyhem* and-*ammudim* and-*av* upon-*peneyhem*", "grammar": { "*et*": "direct object marker", "*ulam*": "hall/portico/vestibule, noun masculine singular construct", "*ammudim*": "pillars, noun masculine plural", "*asah*": "made, verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular", "*hamishim*": "fifty, cardinal number", "*ammah*": "cubit, noun feminine singular", "*orko*": "length-its, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*sheloshim*": "thirty, cardinal number", "*rokhbo*": "width-its, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*peneyhem*": "face-their, noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix", "*ammudim*": "pillars, noun masculine plural", "*av*": "threshold/canopy/thick beam, noun masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*ulam*": "portico/hall/vestibule/porch", "*av*": "threshold/canopy/thick beam/projection" } }
• John 10:23 : 23 { "verseID": "John.10.23", "source": "Καὶ περιεπάτει ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ ἐν τῇ στοᾷ τοῦ Σολομῶνος.", "text": "And *periepatei* the *Iēsous* in the *hierō* in the *stoa* of the *Solomōnos*.", "grammar": { "*periepatei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was walking around", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*hierō*": "dative, neuter, singular - temple", "*stoa*": "dative, feminine, singular - portico/colonnade", "*Solomōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Solomon" }, "variants": { "*periepatei*": "was walking around/was going about", "*Iēsous*": "Jesus", "*hierō*": "temple/sanctuary", "*stoa*": "portico/colonnade/covered walkway", "*Solomōnos*": "Solomon" } }
• Acts 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Acts.3.11", "source": "Κρατοῦντος δὲ τοῦ ἰαθἐντος χωλοῦ τὸν Πέτρον καὶ Ἰωάννην, συνέδραμεν πρὸς αὐτοὺς πᾶς ὁ λαὸς ἐπὶ τῇ στοᾷ τῇ καλουμένῃ Σολομῶντος, ἔκθαμβοι.", "text": "*Kratountos* *de* the *iathentos* *chōlou* the *Petron* and *Iōannēn*, *synedramen* *pros* them all the *laos* at the *stoa* the being called *Solomōntos*, *ekthamboi*.", "grammar": { "*Kratountos*": "present active participle, genitive masculine singular - holding", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*iathentos*": "aorist passive participle, genitive masculine singular - having been healed", "*chōlou*": "genitive masculine singular - lame man", "*Petron*": "accusative masculine singular - Peter", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative masculine singular - John", "*synedramen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - ran together", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*laos*": "nominative masculine singular - people", "*stoa*": "dative feminine singular - portico/colonnade", "*Solomōntos*": "genitive masculine singular - Solomon's", "*ekthamboi*": "nominative masculine plural - utterly amazed" }, "variants": { "*Kratountos*": "holding/clinging to/grasping", "*synedramen*": "ran together/rushed together/gathered", "*stoa*": "portico/colonnade/covered walkway", "*ekthamboi*": "utterly amazed/greatly astonished/completely astounded" } }
• Acts 5:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Acts.5.12", "source": "¶Διὰ δὲ τῶν χειρῶν τῶν ἀποστόλων ἐγίνετο σημεῖα καὶ τέρατα ἐν τῷ λαῷ πολλά· (καὶ ἦσαν ὁμοθυμαδὸν ἅπαντες ἐν τῇ στοᾷ Σολομῶντος.", "text": "Through *de* the *cheirōn* of the *apostolōn* *egineto* *sēmeia* and *terata* in the *laō* *polla*; (and *ēsan* *homothymadon* *hapantes* in the *stoa* of *Solomōntos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*cheirōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - hands", "*apostolōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - apostles", "*egineto*": "imperfect, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - were happening/being done", "*sēmeia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - signs", "*terata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - wonders", "*laō*": "dative, masculine, singular - people", "*polla*": "nominative, neuter, plural - many", "*ēsan*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they were", "*homothymadon*": "adverb - with one accord/unanimously", "*hapantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all together", "*stoa*": "dative, feminine, singular - portico/colonnade", "*Solomōntos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Solomon" }, "variants": { "*sēmeia*": "signs/miracles/wonders", "*terata*": "wonders/marvels/portents", "*laō*": "people/crowd/nation", "*homothymadon*": "with one accord/unanimously/with one mind", "*stoa*": "portico/colonnade/covered walkway" } }