9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 7:9:1 ⧉כָּל־אֵ֜לֶּהkaleleall these 1 Kings 7:9:2 ⧉אֲבָנִ֤יםavanimstones 1 Kings 7:9:3 ⧉יְקָרֹת֙yekarotprecious or costly 1 Kings 7:9:4 ⧉כְּמִדֹּ֣תkemiddotaccording to measures 1 Kings 7:9:5 ⧉גָּזִ֔יתgazitcut stone or hewn 1 Kings 7:9:6 ⧉מְגֹרָר֥וֹתmegorarotsawed 1 Kings 7:9:7 ⧉בַּמְּגֵרָ֖הbammegerawith the saw 1 Kings 7:9:8 ⧉מִבַּ֣יִתmibbayitfrom inside 1 Kings 7:9:9 ⧉וּמִח֑וּץumikhutsand from outside 1 Kings 7:9:10 ⧉וּמִמַּסָּד֙umimmassadand from the foundation 1 Kings 7:9:11 ⧉עַד־הַטְּפָח֔וֹתadhatefakhotup to the coping stones 1 Kings 7:9:12 ⧉וּמִח֖וּץumikhutsand from outside 1 Kings 7:9:13 ⧉עַד־הֶחָצֵ֥רadhekhatserup to the court 1 Kings 7:9:14 ⧉הַגְּדוֹלָֽה׃hagedolathe great |
9. Formal Translation All these stones were precious, cut to the measurements of hewn stone, smoothed with a saw from the inside and the outside, from the foundation to the coping, and from the outside to the great courtyard. |
9. Dynamic Translation Each of these stones was cut to size and smoothly finished with a saw and used both inside and outside, from the foundation up to the coping stones and on the outside reaching the great courtyard. |