1 Kings 10:16
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And Solomon made two hundred shields of the purest gold: he allowed six hundred sicles of gold for the plates of one shield.

two hundred.

200 targets were were worth

28,131l

16s

9d.; and that the

300 shields were worth

210,976l

7s

7d.

1 Kings 14:26-28 And he took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the king's treasures, and carried all off: as also the shields of gold which Solomon had made: . . .

2 Chronicles 9:15,16 And king Solomon made two hundred golden spears, of the sum of six hundred pieces of gold, which went to every spear: . . .

2 Chronicles 12:9,10 So Sesac king of Egypt departed from Jerusalem, taking away the treasures of the king's house, and he took all with him, and the golden shields that Solomon had made, . . .

Context
Solomon's Wealth and Splendor
15Besides that which the men brought him that were over the tributes, and the merchants, and they that sold by retail, and all the kings of Arabia, and the governors of the country. 16And Solomon made two hundred shields of the purest gold: he allowed six hundred sicles of gold for the plates of one shield.17And three hundred targets of fine gold: three hundred pounds of gold covered one target: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Libanus.…
Cross References
1 Kings 14:26
And he took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the king's treasures, and carried all off: as also the shields of gold which Solomon had made:

2 Chronicles 9:15
And king Solomon made two hundred golden spears, of the sum of six hundred pieces of gold, which went to every spear:

2 Chronicles 12:9
So Sesac king of Egypt departed from Jerusalem, taking away the treasures of the king's house, and he took all with him, and the golden shields that Solomon had made,

2 Chronicles 12:10
Instead of which the king made brazen ones, and delivered them to the captains of the shieldbearers, who guarded the entrance of the palace.

Lexicon
King
הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה (šə·lō·mōh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne

made
וַיַּ֨עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

two hundred
מָאתַ֥יִם (mā·ṯa·yim)
Number - fd
Strong's Hebrew 3967: A hundred

large shields
צִנָּ֖ה (ṣin·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6793: A hook, a, shield, cold

[of] hammered
שָׁח֑וּט (šā·ḥūṭ)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7820: To hammer out

gold;
זָהָ֣ב (zā·hāḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky

six
שֵׁשׁ־ (šêš-)
Number - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8337: Six (a cardinal number)

hundred [shekels]
מֵא֣וֹת (mê·’ō·wṯ)
Number - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3967: A hundred

of gold
זָהָ֔ב (zā·hāḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky

went
יַעֲלֶ֖ה (ya·‘ă·leh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively

into
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

each
הָאֶחָֽת׃ (hā·’e·ḥāṯ)
Article | Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first

shield.
הַצִּנָּ֥ה (haṣ·ṣin·nāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6793: A hook, a, shield, cold


Additional Translations
King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield.And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.

And king Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred'shekels of gold went to one buckler.

And Solomon made three hundred spears of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold were upon one spear.

And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold, -- he applied six hundred [shekels] of gold to one target;

And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.

And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.

King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred [shekels] of gold went to one buckler.

And king Solomon maketh two hundred targets of alloyed gold -- six hundred of gold go up on the one target;
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