1 And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
- of Tyre H6865 (צֹר) — Tsor, a place in Palestine
- sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
- his servants H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
- unto Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- for he had heard H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
- that they had anointed H4886 (מָשַׁח) — to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
- him king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
- in the room of his father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- for Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- was ever H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- a lover H157 (אָהַב) — to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
- of David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
2 And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
- to Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
3 Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou knowest H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
- how that David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- my father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- could H3201 (יָכֹל) — to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
- not build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- an house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- unto the name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- his God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- for H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- the wars H4421 (מִלְחָמָה) — a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. war-fare)
- which were about him on every side H5437 (סָבַב) — to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
- Until Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- put H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- them under the soles H3709 (כַּף) — the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); fig…
- of his feet H7272 (רֶגֶל) — a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
4 But now Jehovah my God hath given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary, nor evil occurrence.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- But now Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- my God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- hath given me rest H5117 (נוּחַ) — to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, pl…
- on every side H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- neither adversary H7854 (שָׂטָן) — an opponent; especially (with the article prefixed) Satan, the arch-enemy of good
- nor evil H7451 (רַע) — bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
- occurrent H6294 (פֶּגַע) — impact (casual)
5 And, behold, I purpose to build a house for the name of Jehovah my God, as Jehovah spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build the house for my name.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And, behold, I purpose H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- to build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- an house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- unto the name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- my God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- as Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- unto David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- my father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- Thy son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- whom I will set H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- upon thy throne H3678 (כִּסֵּא) — properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)
- in thy room, he shall build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- unto my name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
6 Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth how to cut timber like unto the Sidonians.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Now therefore command H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- thou that they hew H3772 (כָּרַת) — to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh a…
- me cedar trees H730 (אֶרֶז) — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
- out of Lebanon H3844 (לְבָנוֹן) — Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
- and my servants H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
- shall be with thy servants H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
- and unto thee will I give H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- hire H7939 (שָׂכָר) — payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit
- for thy servants H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
- according to all that thou shalt appoint H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- for thou knowest H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
- not among us any H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
- that can skill H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
- to hew H3772 (כָּרַת) — to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh a…
- timber H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- like unto the Sidonians H6722 (צִידֹנִי) — a Tsidonian or inhabitant of Tsidon
7 And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Jehovah this day, who hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And it came to pass, when Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- heard H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
- the words H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- of Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- that he rejoiced H8055 (שָׂמַח) — probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
- greatly H3966 (מְאֹד) — properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlativ…
- and said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- Blessed H1288 (בָּרַךְ) — to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- this day H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- which hath given H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- unto David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- a wise H2450 (חָכָם) — wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
- son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- over this great H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
- people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
8 And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard the message which thou hast sent unto me: I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
- to Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- I have considered H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
- the things which thou sentest H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
- I will do H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- all thy desire H2656 (חֵפֶץ) — pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
- concerning timber H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- of cedar H730 (אֶרֶז) — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
- and concerning timber H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- of fir H1265 (בְּרוֹשׁ) — a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)
9 My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea; and I will make them into rafts to go by sea unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be broken up there, and thou shalt receive them; and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- My servants H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
- down H3381 (יָרַד) — to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively,…
- from Lebanon H3844 (לְבָנוֹן) — Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
- unto the sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
- and I will convey H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
- them by sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
- in floats H1702 (דֹּבְרָה) — a raft
- unto the place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
- that thou shalt appoint H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
- me, and will cause them to be discharged H5310 (נָפַץ) — to dash to pieces, or scatter
- there, and thou shalt receive H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- and thou shalt accomplish H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- my desire H2656 (חֵפֶץ) — pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
- in giving H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- food H3899 (לֶחֶם) — food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
- for my household H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
10 So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- So Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- gave H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- cedar H730 (אֶרֶז) — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
- trees H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- and fir H1265 (בְּרוֹשׁ) — a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)
- all his desire H2656 (חֵפֶץ) — pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
11 And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- gave H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- twenty H6242 (עֶשְׂרִים) — twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- measures H3734 (כֹּר) — properly, a deep round vessel, i.e. (specifically) a cor or measure for things dry
- of wheat H2406 (חִטָּה) — wheat, whether the grain or the plant
- food H4361 (מַכֹּלֶת) — nourishment
- to his household H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- and twenty H6242 (עֶשְׂרִים) — twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
- of pure H3795 (כָּתִית) — beaten, i.e. pure (oil)
- oil H8081 (שֶׁמֶן) — grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
- thus gave H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- to Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- year H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
- by year H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
12 And Jehovah gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- gave H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- wisdom H2451 (חׇכְמָה) — wisdom (in a good sense)
- as he promised H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- him: and there was peace H7965 (שָׁלוֹם) — safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
- between Hiram H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- and Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- and they two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- made H3772 (כָּרַת) — to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh a…
- a league H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- together H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
13 And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
- Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- raised H5927 (עָלָה) — to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
- a levy H4522 (מַס) — properly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor
- out of all Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- and the levy H4522 (מַס) — properly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor
- was thirty H7970 (שְׁלוֹשִׁים) — thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- men H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
14 And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses; a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home: and Adoniram was over the men subject to taskwork.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And he sent H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
- them to Lebanon H3844 (לְבָנוֹן) — Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
- ten H6235 (עֶשֶׂר) — ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- a month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- by courses H2487 (חֲלִיפָה) — alternation
- they were in Lebanon H3844 (לְבָנוֹן) — Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
- two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- months H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- at home H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- and Adoniram H141 (אֲדֹנִירָם) — Adoniram, an Israelite
- over the levy H4522 (מַס) — properly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor
15 And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewers in the mountains;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- had threescore and ten H7657 (שִׁבְעִים) — seventy
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- that bare H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- burdens H5449 (סַבָּל) — a porter
- and fourscore H8084 (שְׁמֹנִים) — eighty, also eightieth
- hewers H2672 (חָצַב) — to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave
- in the mountains H2022 (הַר) — a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
16 besides Solomon’s chief officers that were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, who bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Beside the chief H8269 (שַׂר) — a head person (of any rank or class)
- of Solomon’s H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- officers H5324 (נָצַב) — to station, in various applications (literally or figuratively)
- over the work H4399 (מְלָאכָה) — properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
- three H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ) — three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- and three H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ) — three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
- which ruled H7287 (רָדָה) — to tread down, i.e. subjugate; specifically, to crumble off
- over the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
- that wrought H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- in the work H4399 (מְלָאכָה) — properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
17 And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
- commanded H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- and they brought H5265 (נָסַע) — properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on a journey
- great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
- stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- costly H3368 (יָקָר) — valuable (objectively or subjectively)
- hewed H1496 (גָּזִית) — something cut, i.e. dressed stone
- to lay the foundation H3245 (יָסַד) — to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
- of the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
18 And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Solomon’s H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- builders H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- and Hiram’s H2438 (חִירָם) — Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
- did hew H6458 (פָּסַל) — to carve, whether wood or stone
- and the stonesquarers H1382 (גִּבְלִי) — a Gebalite, or inhabitant of Gebal
- so they prepared H3559 (כּוּן) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, a…
- timber H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- and stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- to build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)