King James Version

1 Kings 7:19

And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.

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וְכֹֽתָרֹ֗תvekhotarotand chapiterכֹתֶרֶתconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “and chapiter”, the ordinary formH3805the capital of a columnchapiter.אֲשֶׁר֙asherbecauseאֲשֶׁרparticle, relative — “because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…רֹ֣אשׁroshheadרֹאשׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “head”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7218the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.הָעַמּוּדִ֔יםhaamudimthe pillarעַמּוּדdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the pillar”, the ordinary formH5982a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform[idiom] apiece, pillar.מַעֲשֵׂ֖הmaasehbusinessמַעֲשֶׂהnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “business”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4639an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) propertyact, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.שׁוּשַׁ֣ןshushanlilyשׁוּשַׁןnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “lily”, the ordinary formH7799a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)lily, Shoshannim.בָּֽאוּלָ֑םbaulamin porchאוּלָםpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in porch”, the ordinary formH197a vestibule (as bound to the building)porch.אַרְבַּ֖עarbafourאַרְבַּעadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “four”, the ordinary formH702fourfour.אַמּֽוֹתamotcubitאַמָּהnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “cubit”, the ordinary formH520properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for H3967 (מֵאָה)), measure, post.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily-work, four cubits.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily-work, four cubits.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the chapiters that [are] on the top of the pillars [are] of lily-work in the porch, four cubits;

World English Bible

The capitals that were on the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily work, four cubits.

Darby Translation

And the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily-work [as] in the porch, four cubits.

Douay-Rheims

And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars, were of lily work in the porch, of four cubits.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the capitals that were upon the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily-work, four cubits.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the work of the wheels was as the work of chariot wheels: their axles, and their felloes, and the rest of their work, were all molten.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τὸ ἔργον τῶν τροχῶν ἔργον τροχῶν ἅρματος· αἱ χεῖρες αὐτῶν καὶ οἱ νῶτοι αὐτῶν καὶ ἡ πραγματεία αὐτῶν πάντα χωνευτά.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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