8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 6:8:1 ⧉פֶּ֗תַחpetakhentrance 1 Kings 6:8:2 ⧉הַצֵּלָע֙hatselathe side-chamber 1 Kings 6:8:3 ⧉הַתִּ֣יכֹנָ֔הhatikhonathe middle 1 Kings 6:8:4 ⧉אֶל־כֶּ֥תֶףelketefto the side of 1 Kings 6:8:5 ⧉הַבַּ֖יִתhabayitthe house 1 Kings 6:8:6 ⧉הַיְמָנִ֑יתhayemanitthe right 1 Kings 6:8:7 ⧉וּבְלוּלִּ֗יםuvelulimand by winding stairs 1 Kings 6:8:8 ⧉יַֽעֲלוּ֙yaaluthey went up 1 Kings 6:8:9 ⧉עַל־הַתִּ֣יכֹנָ֔הalhatikhonato the middle 1 Kings 6:8:10 ⧉וּמִן־הַתִּֽיכֹנָ֖הuminhatikhonaand from the middle 1 Kings 6:8:11 ⧉אֶל־הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁים׃elhashelishimto the thirds |
8. Formal Translation The entrance to the middle side chamber was on the south side of the house, and by winding stairs they would go up to the middle level, and from there to the third. |
8. Dynamic Translation The doorway to the middle side room was on the south side of the temple, and a winding staircase led up to the middle floor, and from there up to the third. |