1 Kings 6:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
There was cedarוְאֶ֤רֶז
(ve·'e·rez)
730: a cedarfrom an unused word (729)
on the houseהַבַּ֙יִת֙
(hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
within,פְּנִ֔ימָה
(pe·ni·mah,)
6441: toward the side or inside, withinfrom panah
carvedמִקְלַ֣עַת
(mik·la·'at)
4734: carvingfrom qala
[in the shape] of gourdsפְּקָעִ֔ים
(pe·ka·'im,)
6497: gourd (shaped) ornamentsfrom an unused word
and open 
 
6362: to separate, remove, set freea prim. root
flowers;צִצִּ֑ים
(tzi·tzim;)
6731b: a blossom, flower, shining thingfrom tsuts
allהַכֹּ֣ל
(hak·kol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
was cedar,אֶ֔רֶז
(e·rez,)
730: a cedarfrom an unused word (729)
there was noאֵ֥ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
stoneאֶ֖בֶן
(e·ven)
68: a stonea prim. root
seen.נִרְאָֽה׃
(nir·'ah.)
7200: to seea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And the cedar
'erez  (eh-rez')
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree).
of the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
within
pniymah  (pen-ee'-maw)
faceward, i.e. indoors -- (with-)in(-ner part, -ward).
was carved
miqla`ath  (mik-lah'-ath)
a sculpture (probably in bas-relief) -- carved (figure), carving, graving.
with knops
peqa`  (peh'-kah)
only used as an architectural term of an ornament, a semi-globe -- knop.
and open
patar  (paw-tar')
to cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape) -- dismiss, free, let (shoot) out, slip away.
flowers
tsiyts  (tseets)
glistening, i.e. a burnished plate; also a flower (as bright-colored); a wing (as gleaming in the air) -- blossom, flower, plate, wing.
all was cedar
'erez  (eh-rez')
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree).
there was no stone
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
seen
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
There was cedar on the house within, carved in the shape of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, there was no stone seen.

King James Bible
And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with ornamental gourds and flower blossoms. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.

International Standard Version
Cedar carvings in the form of gourds and blooming flowers covered the entire interior of the Temple so that no stone could be seen.

NET Bible
The inside of the temple was all cedar and was adorned with carvings of round ornaments and of flowers in bloom. Everything was cedar; no stones were visible.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Gourds and flowers were carved into the cedar paneling inside the temple. Everything was [covered with] cedar. No stone could be seen.

King James 2000 Bible
And the cedar of the house inside was carved with knobs and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
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