1 Kings 7:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The foundationוּמְיֻסָּ֕ד
(u·me·yus·sad)
3245: to establish, found, fixa prim. root
was of costlyיְקָרֹ֖ות
(ye·ka·ro·vt)
3368: precious, rare, splendid, weightyfrom yaqar
stones,אֲבָנִ֥ים
(a·va·nim)
68: a stonea prim. root
[even] largeגְּדֹלֹ֑ות
(ge·do·lo·vt;)
1419: greatfrom gadal
stones,אֲבָנִ֣ים
(a·va·nim)
68: a stonea prim. root
stonesאַבְנֵי֙
(av·nei)
68: a stonea prim. root
of tenעֶ֣שֶׂר
(e·ser)
6235: tenfrom an unused word
cubitsאַמֹּ֔ות
(am·mo·vt,)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em
and stonesוְאַבְנֵ֖י
(ve·'av·nei)
68: a stonea prim. root
of eightשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה
(she·mo·neh)
8083: eight (a card. number)of uncertain derivation
cubits.אַמֹּֽות׃
(am·mo·vt.)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em


















KJV Lexicon
And the foundation
yacad  (yaw-sad')
to set; intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
was of costly
yaqar  (yaw-kawr')
valuable (obj. or subj.) -- brightness, clear, costly, excellent, fat, honourable women, precious, reputation.
stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
even great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
of ten
`eser  (eh'ser)
ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits) -- ten, (fif-, seven-)teen.
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
and stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
of eight
shmoneh  (shem-o-neh')
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the perfect seven); also (as ordinal) eighth -- eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The foundation was of costly stones, even large stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

King James Bible
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The foundation was made of large, costly stones 12 and 15 feet long.

International Standard Version
The foundation was made of expensive stone, including large stones ten cubits long and stones eight cubits long.

NET Bible
The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The foundation was made with large, high-grade stones (some 12 feet long, others 15 feet long).

King James 2000 Bible
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
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