1 Kings 18:32 — King James Version← Study notes

“And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.”

1 Kings 18:32 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 18:3213 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יִּבְנֶ֧הwayibəneh

buildconjH1129

obtain children · make · repair · set ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הָ/אֲבָנִ֛יםhāʾăbāniym

(chalk-particleH68

carbuncle · mason · plummet · hail- ···

מִזְבֵּ֖חַmizəbēḥa

altarnounH4196

בְּ/שֵׁ֣םbəšēm

famepronH8034

base · named · renown · report

יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

וַ/יַּ֣עַשׂwayaʿaś

accomplishconjH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

תְּעָלָ֗הtəʿālāh

conduitnounH8585

cured · healing · little river · trench ···

כְּ/בֵית֙kəbēyt

housepronH1004

daughter · door · dungeon · family ···

סָאתַ֣יִםsāʾtayim

measurenounH5429

זֶ֔רַעzeraʿ

childnounH2233

carnally · fruitful · seed · sowing-time

סָבִ֖יבsābiyb

(placenounH5439

round) about · circuit · compass · on every side

לַ/מִּזְבֵּֽחַlamizəbēḥa

altarpronH4196

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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