1 Kings 5:18
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And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.So Solomon’s and Hiram’s builders, along with the Gebalites, quarried the stone and prepared the timber and stone for the construction of the temple.
In other translations
And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.So Solomon’s and Hiram’s builders, along with the Gebalites, quarried the stone and prepared the timber and stone for the construction of the temple.
Hebrew words
וַיִּפְסְלוּvaiyifseluand they cut [them] to shapeH6458בֹּנֵיbonei[the] builders ofH1129שְׁלֹמֹהshelomohSolomonH8010וּבֹנֵיuvoneiand [the] builders ofH1129חִירוֹםchiromHiramH2438וְהַגִּבְלִיםvehagivlimand the GebalitesH1382וַיָּכִינוּvaiyakhinuand they preparedH3559הָעֵצִיםha'etzimthe wood<s>H6086וְהָאֲבָנִיםveha'avanimand the stonesH68לִבְנוֹתlivnotto buildH1129הַבָּיִת׃ פhabayitthe houseH1004
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Related verses
- Joshua 13:5And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baal–gad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.the land of the Gebalites; and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo-hamath.
- Ezekiel 27:9The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.The elders of Gebal were aboard as shipwrights, repairing your leaks. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to barter for your merchandise.
- Psalm 83:7Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.
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People and places
Places: Gebal