1 Kings 7:16 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 7:16 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 →
וּשְׁתֵּ֨י
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
כֹתָרֹ֜ת
kôthereth
H3805
capital
עָשָׂ֗ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָתֵ֛ת
nâthan
H5414
to give
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
רָאשֵׁ֥י
rôʼsh
H7218
head
הָֽעַמּוּדִ֖ים
ʻammûwd
H5982
pillar
מֻצַ֣ק
yâtsaq
H3332
to pour
נְחֹ֑שֶׁת
nᵉchôsheth
H5178
bronze
חָמֵ֣שׁ
châmêsh
H2568
five
אַמּ֗וֹת
ʼammâh
H520
cubit
קוֹמַת֙
qôwmâh
H6967
height
הַכֹּתֶ֣רֶת
kôthereth
H3805
capital
הָאֶחָ֔ת
ʼechâd
H259
one
וְחָמֵ֣שׁ
châmêsh
H2568
five
אַמּ֔וֹת
ʼammâh
H520
cubit
קוֹמַ֖ת
qôwmâh
H6967
height
הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶת
kôthereth
H3805
capital
הַשֵּׁנִֽית
shênîy
H8145
second
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World English Bible Public Domain
He made two capitals of molten brass, to set on the tops of the pillars: the height of the one capital was five cubits, and the height of the other capital was five cubits.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he made two capitals to put on the heads of the pillars, casting of bronze. Five cubits the height of one capital, and five cubits the height of the second capital.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).