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1 Kings 9:14

In 1 Kings 9 of 1 Kings.

And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

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וַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvayishlachand sendשָׁלַחconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and send”, the next action in the storyH7971to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)[idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, ou…חִירָ֖םchiramHiramחִירָםnoun, proper name — “Hiram”H2438Chiram or Chirom, the name of two TyriansHiram, Huram.לַמֶּ֑לֶךְlamelekhto kingמֶלֶךְpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to king”, the ordinary formH4428a kingking, royal.מֵאָ֥הmeahhundred , -thמֵאָהadjective, cardinal, both genders, singular, absolute — “hundred , -th”, the ordinary formH3967a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fractionhundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםveesrimand twentyעֶשְׂרִיםconjunction, adjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “and twenty”, the ordinary formH6242twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth(six-) score, twenty(-ieth).כִּכַּ֥רkikarloafכִּכָּרnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “loaf”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3603a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin)loaf, morsel, piece, plain, talent.זָהָֽבzahavgoldזָהָבnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “gold”, the ordinary formH2091gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear skygold(-en), fair weather.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

Young’s Literal Translation

And Hiram sendeth to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold.

World English Bible

Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.

Darby Translation

And Hiram had sent to the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold.

Douay-Rheims

And Hiram sent to king Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Chiram brought to Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἤνεγκε Χιρὰμ τῷ Σαλωμὼν ἑκατὸν καὶ εἴκοσι τάλαντα χρυσίου.

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