2 Chronicles 4:5 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 4:5 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 →
וְעָבְי֣וֹ
ʻăbîy
H5672
thickness
טֶ֔פַח
ṭêphach
H2947
hand breadth
וּשְׂפָתוֹ֙
sâphâh
H8193
lip
כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
maʻăseh
H4639
work
שְׂפַת
sâphâh
H8193
lip
כּ֔וֹס
kôwç
H3563
cup
פֶּ֖רַח
perach
H6525
sprout
שֽׁוֹשַׁנָּ֑ה
shûwshan
H7799
lily
מַחֲזִ֣יק
châzaq
H2388
to strengthen
בַּתִּ֔ים
bath
H1324
bath
שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
אֲלָפִ֖ים
ʼeleph
H505
thousand
יָכִֽיל
kûwl
H3557
to contain
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
It was a handbreadth thick; and the brim of it was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it received and held three thousand baths.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And its thickness was a span, and its edge like a work of an edge of a cup, a bud of a lily, taking hold, 3,000 baths it could contain.
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