18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 8:18:1 ⧉וַיִּֽשְׁלַֽח־לוֹ֩vayishlakhloand he sent to him 2 Chronicles 8:18:2 ⧉חוּרָ֨םkhuramHiram 2 Chronicles 8:18:3 ⧉בְּיַד־עֲבָדָ֜יוbeyadavadaivby the hand of his servants 2 Chronicles 8:18:4 ⧉אוניותeniyotships 2 Chronicles 8:18:5 ⧉אֳנִיּ֗וֹתeniyotships 2 Chronicles 8:18:6 ⧉וַעֲבָדִים֮vaavadimand servants 2 Chronicles 8:18:7 ⧉י֣וֹדְעֵיyodeeiknowing 2 Chronicles 8:18:8 ⧉יָם֒yamsea 2 Chronicles 8:18:9 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֜אוּvayavouand they came 2 Chronicles 8:18:10 ⧉עִם־עַבְדֵ֤יimavdeiwith the servants of 2 Chronicles 8:18:11 ⧉שְׁלֹמֹה֙shelomoSolomon 2 Chronicles 8:18:12 ⧉אוֹפִ֔ירָהofirato Ophir 2 Chronicles 8:18:13 ⧉וַיִּקְח֣וּvayikkhuand they took 2 Chronicles 8:18:14 ⧉מִשָּׁ֔םmishshamfrom there 2 Chronicles 8:18:15 ⧉אַרְבַּע־מֵא֥וֹתarbameotfour of hundred, four hundred 2 Chronicles 8:18:16 ⧉וַחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםvakhamishsimand fifty 2 Chronicles 8:18:17 ⧉כִּכַּ֣רkikkartalent 2 Chronicles 8:18:18 ⧉זָהָ֑בzahavgold 2 Chronicles 8:18:19 ⧉וַיָּבִ֖יאוּvayaviuand they brought 2 Chronicles 8:18:20 ⧉אֶל־הַמֶּ֥לֶךְelhamelekhto the king 2 Chronicles 8:18:21 ⧉שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃פshelomoSolomon |
18. Formal Translation And Huram sent him ships and servants—men who had knowledge of the sea. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and took from there four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and they brought it to King Solomon. |
18. Dynamic Translation Huram sent ships and crews experienced at sea. Together with Solomon’s servants they traveled to Ophir, took four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and delivered them to King Solomon. |