17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 6:17:1 ⧉וְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםvearbaimand forty 1 Kings 6:17:2 ⧉בָּאַמָּ֖הbaammain cubits 1 Kings 6:17:3 ⧉הָיָ֣הhayawas 1 Kings 6:17:4 ⧉הַבָּ֑יִתhabayitthe house 1 Kings 6:17:5 ⧉ה֖וּאhuit 1 Kings 6:17:6 ⧉הַהֵיכָ֥לhahekhalthe nave or the temple-hall 1 Kings 6:17:7 ⧉לִפְנָֽי׃lifnebefore |
17. Formal Translation And the house, that is, the hall, was forty cubits long in front. |
17. Dynamic Translation The main room of the house, known as the hall, measured forty cubits in length at the front. |