1 Kings 6:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.”

1 Kings 6:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 6:239 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יַּ֣עַשׂwayaʿaś

accomplishconjH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

בַּ/דְּבִ֔ירbadəbiyr

oraclepronH1687

שְׁנֵ֥יšənēy

bothadjH8147

couple · double · second · twain ···

כְרוּבִ֖יםkərwbiym

cherubnounH3742

cherubims

עֲצֵיʿăṣēy

gallowsnounH6086

carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···

שָׁ֑מֶןšāmen

anointingnounH8081

fat · fruitful · oil · ointment ···

עֶ֥שֶׂרʿeśer

tenadjH6235

(fif- · seven-) teen

אַמּ֖וֹתʾamwōt

cubitnounH520

hundred (by exchange for

קוֹמָתֽ/וֹqwōmātwō

heightnounH6967

along · high · stature · tall

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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