1st Kings 7:26
And the thickness of the sea was of four fingers, or a palm, and the brink thereof was as the brink of a cup, and as the leaf of a lily crooked again; the sea contained two thousand baths, that is, three thousand metretes.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- טֵפַחṭêphacha spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a
- עֲבִיʻăbîydensity, i.e. depth or width
- בַּתbatha bath or Hebrew measure (as a means of division) of liquids
- שׁוּשַׁןshûwshana lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trump
- פֶּרַחperacha calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom
- כּוֹסkôwça cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird
- כּוּלkûwlproperly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses)
- שָׂפָהsâphâhthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vess
+lea 'e 2 kehe 'i he veesi ni
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.