1 Kings 4:7
Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel to provide food for the king and his household. Each one would arrange provisions for one month of the year,
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ASV
And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.
KJV
And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֞ה | ve.lish.lo.Moh | and [belonged] to Solomon | H8010 → |
| שְׁנֵים־ | she.neim- | two [plus] | H8147 → |
| עָשָׂ֤ר | 'a.Sar | ten | H6240 → |
| נִצָּבִים֙ | ni.tza.Vim | overseers | H5324 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | over | H5921 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| וְכִלְכְּל֥וּ | ve.khil.ke.Lu | and they supplied | H3557 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ha.Me.lekh | the king | H4428 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| בֵּית֑וֹ | bei.To | household his | H1004 → |
| חֹ֧דֶשׁ | Cho.desh | a month | H2320 → |
| בַּשָּׁנָ֛ה | ba.sha.Nah | in the year | H8141 → |
| יִהְיֶ֥ה | yih.Yeh | it was | H1961 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| הָאֶחָ֖ד | ha.e.chad | the one | H259 → |
| לְכַלְכֵּֽל׃ ס | le.khal.Kel | to supply | H3557 → |
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