| 18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 15:18:1 ⧉וַיִּקַּ֣חvayikkakhand he took 1 Kings 15:18:2 ⧉אָ֠סָאasaAsa 1 Kings 15:18:3 ⧉אֶת־כָּל־הַכֶּ֨סֶףetkolhakesefall of the silver 1 Kings 15:18:4 ⧉וְהַזָּהָ֜בvehazahavand the gold 1 Kings 15:18:5 ⧉הַֽנּוֹתָרִ֣יםhanotarimthe ones left over or remaining 1 Kings 15:18:6 ⧉בְּאוֹצְר֣וֹתbeotsrotin the treasuries 1 Kings 15:18:7 ⧉בֵּית־יְהוָ֗הbetyahwehof the house of the LORD 1 Kings 15:18:8 ⧉וְאֶת־אֽוֹצְרוֹת֙veetotsrotand the treasuries of 1 Kings 15:18:9 ⧉בֵּ֣יתbethouse of 1 Kings 15:18:10 ⧉מלךmelekhking 1 Kings 15:18:11 ⧉הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekhthe king 1 Kings 15:18:12 ⧉וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖םvayitnenemand he gave them 1 Kings 15:18:13 ⧉בְּיַד־עֲבָדָ֑יוbeyadavadavinto the hand of his servants 1 Kings 15:18:14 ⧉וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֞םvayishlakhemand he sent them 1 Kings 15:18:15 ⧉הַמֶּ֣לֶךְhamelekhthe king 1 Kings 15:18:16 ⧉אָסָ֗אasaAsa 1 Kings 15:18:17 ⧉אֶל־בֶּן־הֲ֠דַדelbenhadadto Ben-hadad 1 Kings 15:18:18 ⧉בֶּן־טַבְרִמֹּ֤ןbentabrimmonson of Tabrimmon 1 Kings 15:18:19 ⧉בֶּן־חֶזְיוֹן֙benkhezyonson of Hezion 1 Kings 15:18:20 ⧉מֶ֣לֶךְmelekhking of 1 Kings 15:18:21 ⧉אֲרָ֔םaramAram 1 Kings 15:18:22 ⧉הַיֹּשֵׁ֥בhayoshevthe one dwelling 1 Kings 15:18:23 ⧉בְּדַמֶּ֖שֶׂקbedamesekin Damascus 1 Kings 15:18:24 ⧉לֵאמֹֽר׃lemorsaying |
| 18. Formal Translation Asa took all the silver and the gold that remained in the treasuries of the house of the LORD {Yahweh, Temple Sanctifier} and the treasuries of the king’s house, the king’s palace, and he put them into the hand of his servants and sent them to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, son of Hezyon, king of Aram, the one dwelling in Damascus, saying, |
| 18. Dynamic Translation Asa gathered the remaining silver and gold from the LORD’s {Yahweh, Judah’s Protector} temple store-rooms and from the palace reserves of the king’s house, and he entrusted them to his servants and sent them to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, son of Hezyon, king of Aram, who lived in Damascus, saying, |