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I Kings 10

Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.

I Kings 10:1

and + you will reign1 · Sheba2 · report3 · with2 · loud2 · Salmah2 · Leshem2 · The Lord3 · and + it came1 · to + put to [the] test + him1 · by + difficult matters1

I Kings 10:2

and + it came1 · Jerusalem + towards1 · with + a retinue1 · to be heavy2 · vehemence2 · bestow on3 · creditor3 · smell3 · and + [the] gold of1 · many2 · vehemence2 · and + [the] stone of1 · precious3 · and + it came1 · these2 · Salmah2 · and + she spoke1 · to + him1 · with2 · all2 · that2 · to exist2 · with3 · cakes4

I Kings 10:3

and + he told1 · X before3 · Salmah2 · with2 · all2 · words + her1 · no2 · to exist2 · to speak2 · X any ways3 · part2 · consult3 · that2 · no2 · tell3 · X before3

I Kings 10:4

and + she saw1 · kingdom3 · Sheba2 · with2 · all2 · wisdom3 · Salmah2 · and + the + household1 · that2 · build3

I Kings 10:5

and + [the] food of1 · X any wise3 · and + [the] dwelling of1 · servants + his1 · and + [the] standing of1 · servant + his1 · and + clothes + their1 · and + cup-bearers + his1 · and + burnt offering[s] + his1 · that2 · Jaalah3 · place2 · The Lord3 · and + not1 · to exist2 · Hephzi-bah3 · still2 · Spirit2

I Kings 10:6

and + she said1 · these2 · consult3 · trustworthiness2 · to exist2 · vizier2 · that2 · Shimathite2 · against + land + my1 · Most High3 · words + your1 · and + on1 · wisdom + your1

I Kings 10:7

and + not1 · hence3 · <to> the + words1 · until2 · that2 · abide3 · and + they saw1 · eye3 · and + there!1 · no2 · tell3 · to <the> + me1 · <the> + half of1 · add3 · wisdom2 · and + good1 · these2 · the + report1 · that2 · Shimathite2

I Kings 10:8

Asherite5 · men + your1 · Asherite5 · servants + your1 · god2 · the + pillars1 · <to> + before + you1 · continuance2 · those + [who] heard1 · with2 · wisdom + your1

I Kings 10:9

beacon3 · The Lord3 · God + your1 · Baruk2 · that2 · pleasure2 · over <the> + you1 · to + set + you1 · Most High3 · seat2 · Israel2 · in + love1 · The Lord3 · with2 · Israel2 · for + ever1 · and + he has appointed + you1 · to + [the] king of1 · to + make1 · sentence2 · and + righteousness1

I Kings 10:10

and + she gave [it]1 · to + [the] king of1 · a hundred2 · and + twenty1 · loaf2 · gold2 · and + spices1 · increase3 · vehemence2 · and + [the] stone of1 · precious3 · no2 · abide3 · lamb3 · <the> + that1 · still2 · to + become numerous1 · that2 · add3 · kingdom3 · Sheba2 · to + [the] king of1 · Salmah2

I Kings 10:11

and + also1 · galley2 · Hiram2 · that2 · to lift2 · gold2 · from + Ophir1 · abide3 · from + Ophir1 · + carpenter3 · almug6 · increase3 · vehemence2 · and + [the] stone of1 · precious3

I Kings 10:12

and + he made1 · consult3 · with2 · + carpenter3 · the + almug<s>1 · balustrade2 · of + Beth-1 · The Lord3 · and + to <the> + house1 · consult3 · and + harps1 · and + lyres1 · to the + leaders1 · no2 · abide3 · thus2 · + carpenter3 · almug6 · and + not1 · advise self3 · until2 · on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow7 · to dream8

I Kings 10:13

and + the + king1 · Salmah2 · Make3 · to + [the] queen of1 · Sheba2 · with2 · all2 · willing3 · that2 · request3 · <from> + <to> + besides1 · that2 · Make3 · X before3 · calamity2 · consult3 · Salmah2 · and + she turned1 · and + it went1 · to + own land + her1 · it3 · and + servants + her1

I Kings 10:14

and + there was1 · weighing2 · <the> + gold1 · that2 · abide3 · <to> + Solomon1 · shamefulness2 · one3 · sixth3 · hundred((-fold), -th)3 · sixty2 · and + six1 · loaf2 · gold2

I Kings 10:15

a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers7 · from + [the] men of1 · the + turtle-doves1 · and + [the] merchandise of1 · the + traders1 · and + all1 · consult3 · be darkened3 · and + [the] governors of1 · the + earth1

I Kings 10:16

and + he made1 · consult3 · Salmah2 · hundred((-fold), -th)3 · cold2 · gold2 · slaughter3 · sixth3 · hundred((-fold), -th)3 · gold2 · Jaalah3 · Most High3 · the + body shield1 · the + one1

I Kings 10:17

and + three1 · hundred((-fold), -th)3 · X armed3 · gold2 · slaughter3 · three3 · maneh3 · gold2 · Jaalah3 · Most High3 · the + shield1 · the + one1 · and + they put + them1 · consult3 · place2 · forest2 · <the> + Lebanon1

I Kings 10:18

and + he made1 · consult3 · seat2 · tooth3 · older2 · and + he overlaid + it1 · gold2 · best (gold)3

I Kings 10:19

sixth3 · things that come up3 · [belonged] to the + throne1 · and + top1 · calf3 · [belonged] to the + throne1 · from + behind + him1 · and + hands1 · exhausted2 · and + Mizzah1 · these2 · place2 · (cause to, let, make to) cease3 · and + years1 · stall3 · abide (behind)3 · Azal2 · thanksgiving3

I Kings 10:20

and + years1 · ten2 · (young) lion3 · abide (behind)3 · authority2 · Most High3 · sixth3 · the + steps1 · exhausted2 · and + Mizzah1 · no2 · accomplish3 · thus2 · to + every1 · kingdom2

I Kings 10:21

and + all1 · vessel2 · cupbearer2 · consult3 · Salmah2 · gold2 · and + all1 · vessel2 · place2 · forest2 · <the> + Lebanon1 · gold2 · shut up2 · nothing2 · money2 · no2 · (make) account (of)3 · in + days1 · Salmah2 · to + anything1

I Kings 10:22

since2 · galley2 · Tarshish2 · to + [the] king of1 · in the + sea1 · with3 · galley2 · Hiram2 · one3 · for + [the] three1 · second2 · abide3 · galley2 · Tarshish2 · something taken2 · gold2 · and + silver1 · tooth of elephants2 · and + monkeys1 · and + apes1

I Kings 10:23

and + he grew up1 · consult3 · Salmah2 · from + all1 · consult3 · the + earth1 · to + tithe1 · and + to + wisdom1

I Kings 10:24

and + all1 · the + earth1 · ask3 · with2 · face3 · Salmah2 · to + listen1 · with2 · wisdom + his1 · that2 · Make3 · judges2 · in + heart + his1

I Kings 10:25

and + they1 · abide3 · person2 · offering + his1 · vessel2 · money2 · and + articles of1 · gold2 · and + garments1 · and + he kissed1 · and + spices1 · crane3 · and + mules1 · to speak2 · alter2 · shamefulness2

I Kings 10:26

and + he was gathered1 · Salmah2 · chariot2 · and + horsemen1 · and + there was1 · if (haply)3 · Eleph2 · and + four1 · hundred((-fold), -th)3 · chariot2 · and + years1 · ten2 · Eleph2 · break3 · and + he regretted1 · in + [the] cities of1 · bring (on (horse-)back)3 · and + with1 · consult3 · in + Jerusalem1

I Kings 10:27

and + he set1 · consult3 · with2 · the + money1 · in + Jerusalem1 · like <the> + stone<s>1 · and + <obj.>1 · <the> + cedars1 · Make3 · like the + sycamores1 · that2 · in the + Shephelah1 · to + become numerous1

I Kings 10:28

and + [the] export of1 · the + horses1 · that2 · <to> + Solomon1 · from + Egypt1 · and + from + Que1 · go about3 · consult3 · accept3 · hope2 · for + a price1

I Kings 10:29

and + it came up1 · and + she went out1 · a chariot1 · from + Egypt1 · (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-)shamed(-d)3 · hundred((-fold), -th)3 · money2 · and + horse[s]1 · on + fifty1 · and + one hundred1 · and + thus1 · to + every1 · consult3 · make an end3 · and + to + [the] kings of1 · Aram2 · [were] in + hand + their1 · X after3

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