1 Kings 6:37
"In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:"

Commentary

Gill's Exposition

In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid,.... The fourth year of Solomon's reign: in the month Zif; See Gill on Kg1 6:1 .

Source: Gill's Exposition (Public Domain)

Hebrew Word Studies (7 words)

H8141 שָׁנֶה
Definition:

10+; constructשְׁנַתGenesis 41:50+; suffixשְׁנָתוֺEzekiel 46:13+,שְׁנָתָהּLeviticus 14:102t.; dualשְׁנָתַיִםAmos 1:1+,תָ֑יִם-1 Kings 15:25+; pluralשָׁנִיםExodus 21:2+, constructשְׁנֵיGenesis 23:124t., 10+; constructשְׁנַתGenesis 41:50+; suffixשְׁנָתוֺEzekiel 46:13+,שְׁנָתָהּLeviticus 14:102t.; dualשְׁנָתַיִםAmos 1:1+,תָ֑יִם-1 Kings 15:25+; pluralשָׁנִיםExodus 21:2+, constructשְׁנֵיGenesis 23:124t.,

Possible Meanings:
  • year (semantic_range)
H7243 רְבִיעִי
Definition:

1429t.,רְבִעִי1 Chronicles 24:8;1 Chronicles 26:11; pluralרְבִיעִים2 Kings 15:12,רְבִעִים2 Kings 10:30;feminineabsoluteרְבִיעִית1 Kings 6:13t.,רְבִיעִתLeviticus 19:29,רְבִעִית1 Kings 6:37; 6t. +1 King 1429t.,רְבִעִי1 Chronicles 24:8;1 Chronicles 26:11; pluralרְבִיעִים2 Kings 15:12,רְבִעִים2 Kings 10:30;feminineabsoluteרְבִיעִית1 Kings 6:13t.,רְבִיעִתLeviticus 19:29,רְבִעִית1 Kings 6:37; 6t. +1 King

Possible Meanings:
  • fourth (semantic_range)
H3245 יָסַד
Definition:

11; in Hebrew usuallyfix firmso as tofound) —QalPerfectיָסַדPsalm 104:5;Proverbs 3:19; suffixיְסָדָהּPsalm 24:23t.; 3 feminine singularיָ˜סְדָהIsaiah 48:13;יָסַדְתָּPsalm 104:8;יָסַ֑֫דְתָּPsalm 102:26 11; in Hebrew usuallyfix firmso as tofound) —QalPerfectיָסַדPsalm 104:5;Proverbs 3:19; suffixיְסָדָהּPsalm 24:23t.; 3 feminine singularיָ˜סְדָהIsaiah 48:13;יָסַדְתָּPsalm 104:8;יָסַ֑֫דְתָּPsalm 102:26

Possible Meanings:
  • foundation (semantic_range)
  • beginning (semantic_range)
H1004 בּיִת
Definition:

12house(Phoenicianבת, MIבת, suffixביתה, Arabic, Aramaicבַּיְתָא,Assyrianbîtu, COTGloss, Sabeanבית,בת,fortressDHMZMG 1883, 387;templeHal257DHMZMG 1876, 697, EthiopicPalmyrene inבת עלמא,בת מקברתאsepulch 12house(Phoenicianבת, MIבת, suffixביתה, Arabic, Aramaicבַּיְתָא,Assyrianbîtu, COTGloss, Sabeanבית,בת,fortressDHMZMG 1883, 387;templeHal257DHMZMG 1876, 697, EthiopicPalmyrene inבת עלמא,בת מקברתאsepulch

Possible Meanings:
  • lodge (semantic_range)
  • pass the night (semantic_range)
H3068 יְהוָֹה
Definition:

7;Leviticus 24:11יהוהwas regarded as anomen ineffabile(see Philode Vita Mosis iii. 519, 529), called by the Jewsהַשֵּׁםand by the Samaritansשׁימא. The pronunciationJehovahwas unknown until 1520, when 7;Leviticus 24:11יהוהwas regarded as anomen ineffabile(see Philode Vita Mosis iii. 519, 529), called by the Jewsהַשֵּׁםand by the Samaritansשׁימא. The pronunciationJehovahwas unknown until 1520, when

Possible Meanings:
  • Yahweh (semantic_range)
  • the one bringing into being (semantic_range)
  • life-giver (semantic_range)
H3391 יֶרַח
Definition:

8month(Aramaicיַרְחָא,new moon, month; PalmyreneירחVogNo. 1; Assyrianar— uCOTGlossaryMuss-ArnJBL xi. 1892, 73, 163; compare Phoenician Ethiopic belowיָרֵחַ; Sabeanורחֿmonth, DHMZMG 1876, 603; 1883, 36 8month(Aramaicיַרְחָא,new moon, month; PalmyreneירחVogNo. 1; Assyrianar— uCOTGlossaryMuss-ArnJBL xi. 1892, 73, 163; compare Phoenician Ethiopic belowיָרֵחַ; Sabeanורחֿmonth, DHMZMG 1876, 603; 1883, 36

H2099 זִו
Definition:

1=בְּיֶרַח זִ֑ו1 Kings 6:37;ᵐ5B1 Kings 6:1has simplyἐν μηνὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ,1 Kings 6:37(inᵐ51 Kings 6:4)ἐν μηνὶ Νεισῷ καὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ μηνίᵐ5Manuscriptsἐν μηνὶ Ζιου μηνὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ;ᵐ5L(only1 Kings 6:37)ἐν δ 1=בְּיֶרַח זִ֑ו1 Kings 6:37;ᵐ5B1 Kings 6:1has simplyἐν μηνὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ,1 Kings 6:37(inᵐ51 Kings 6:4)ἐν μηνὶ Νεισῷ καὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ μηνίᵐ5Manuscriptsἐν μηνὶ Ζιου μηνὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ;ᵐ5L(only1 Kings 6:37)ἐν δ

Possible Meanings:
  • this (semantic_range)
  • which (semantic_range)

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