1 Kings 6:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 6:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְהַבַּ֗יִת
bayith
H1004
house
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בָּנָ֜ה
bânâh
H1129
to build
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
שְׁלֹמֹה֙
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
לַֽיהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
שִׁשִּֽׁים
shishshîym
H8346
sixty
אַמָּ֥ה
ʼammâh
H520
cubit
אָרְכּ֖וֹ
ʼôrek
H753
length
וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים
ʻesrîym
H6242
twenty
רָחְבּ֑וֹ
rôchab
H7341
breadth
וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים
shᵉlôwshîym
H7970
thirty
אַמָּ֖ה
ʼammâh
H520
cubit
קוֹמָתֽוֹ
qôwmâh
H6967
height
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World English Bible Public Domain
The house which king Solomon built for Yahweh, the length of it was sixty cubits, and the breadth of it twenty [cubits], and the height of it thirty cubits.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the house that King Solomon built for Yahweh, 60 cubits its length, and 20 its width, and 30 cubits its height.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).