13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 5:13:1 ⧉וַיַּ֨עַלvayaaland he brought up or raised 1 Kings 5:13:2 ⧉הַמַּ֧סhammasthe forced labor 1 Kings 5:13:3 ⧉שְׁלֹמֹ֛הshelomoSolomon 1 Kings 5:13:4 ⧉מַ֖סmasforced labor or levy 1 Kings 5:13:5 ⧉מִכָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לmikkolyisraelfrom all Israel 1 Kings 5:13:6 ⧉וַיְהִ֣יvayehiand it was 1 Kings 5:13:7 ⧉הַמַּ֔סhammasthe forced labor 1 Kings 5:13:8 ⧉שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםsheloshimthirty 1 Kings 5:13:9 ⧉אֶ֖לֶףelefthousand 1 Kings 5:13:10 ⧉אִ֥ישׁ׃ishman or men |
13. Formal Translation And King Solomon raised a levy from all Israel, and the levy was thirty thousand men. |
13. Dynamic Translation King Solomon conscripted laborers from across Israel, and his workforce totaled thirty thousand men. |