1st Kings 5:6
Therefore command thou, that thy servants hew down to me cedars of the Lebanon; and my servants be with thy servants; and I shall give to thee the meed of thy servants, whatever thou shalt ask; for thou knowest, that in my people is not a man that can hew trees, as Sidonians or the men of Sidon can.This verse in the real world
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- צִידֹנִיTsîydônîya Tsidonian or inhabitant of Tsidon
- שָׂכָרsâkârpayment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation,
- לְבָנוֹןLᵉbânôwnLebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
- אֶרֶזʼereza cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
- כָּרַתkârathto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to cov
- עֵץʻêtsa tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- צָוָהtsâvâh(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- עֶבֶדʻebeda servant
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Ch 2:8, Ezr 3:7, 1Co 12:14–21, Eph 4:7, Php 4:8, 1Ki 6:9–10, Rom 12:17, Psa 29:5