1 Kings 6:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So he builtוַיִּ֥בֶן
(vai·yi·ven)
1129: to builda prim. root
the houseהַבַּ֖יִת
(hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
and finishedוַיְכַלֵּ֑הוּ
(vay·chal·le·hu;)
3615: to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spenta prim. root
it; and he coveredוַיִּסְפֹּ֤ן
(vai·yis·pon)
5603: to cover, cover in, panela prim. root
the houseהַבַּ֙יִת֙
(hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
with beamsגֵּבִ֔ים
(ge·vim,)
1356b: a beam, rafterfrom gub
and planksוּשְׂדֵרֹ֖ת
(u·se·de·rot)
7713: row, rank (of soldiers)from the same as seder
of cedar. 
 
730: a cedarfrom an unused word (729)


















KJV Lexicon
So he built
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
and finished
kalah  (kaw-law')
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
it and covered
caphan  (saw-fan')
to hide by covering; specifically, to roof (passive participle as noun, a roof) or wainscot; figuratively, to reserve -- cieled, cover, seated.
the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
with beams
geb  (gabe)
a log (as cut out); also well or cistern (as dug) -- beam, ditch, pit.
and boards
sderah  (sed-ay-raw')
a row, i.e. rank (of soldiers), story (of rooms) -- board, range.
of cedar
'erez  (eh-rez')
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So he built the house and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.

King James Bible
So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When he finished building the temple, he paneled it with boards and planks of cedar.

International Standard Version
After Solomon built the Temple and finished it, he covered the Temple with beams and planks made of cedar.

NET Bible
He finished building the temple and covered it with rafters and boards made of cedar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When he had finished building the walls, he roofed the temple with rows of cedar beams and planks.

King James 2000 Bible
So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
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