1 Kings 5:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So Hiramחִירָם֙
(chi·ram)
2438: a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)short. from Achiram
sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
[word] to Solomon,שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה
(she·lo·moh)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem
saying,לֵאמֹ֔ר
(le·mor,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"I have heardשָׁמַ֕עְתִּי
(sha·ma'·ti)
8085: to heara prim. root
[the message] whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
you have sentשָׁלַ֖חְתָּ
(sha·lach·ta)
7971: to senda prim. root
me; I will doאֶֽעֱשֶׂה֙
(e·'e·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
what you desireחֶפְצְךָ֔
(chef·tze·cha,)
2656: delight, pleasurefrom chaphets
concerning the cedarאֲרָזִ֖ים
(a·ra·zim)
730: a cedarfrom an unused word (729)
and cypressבְרֹושִֽׁים׃
(ve·ro·v·shim.)
1265: cypress or firof uncertain derivation
timber.בַּעֲצֵ֥י
(ba·'a·tzei)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Hiram
Chiyram  (khee-rawm')
Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians -- Hiram, Huram.
sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
to Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I have considered
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the things which thou sentest
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
to me for and I will do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
all thy desire
chephets  (khay'-fets)
pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
concerning timber
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
of cedar
'erez  (eh-rez')
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree).
and concerning timber
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
of fir
browsh  (ber-osh')
a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood) -- fir (tree).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Hiram sent word to Solomon, saying, "I have heard the message which you have sent me; I will do what you desire concerning the cedar and cypress timber.

King James Bible
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Hiram sent a reply to Solomon, saying, "I have heard your message; I will do everything you want regarding the cedar and cypress timber.

International Standard Version
"I have read the letter that you sent me. I'll do what you've asked about the cedar and cypress timber.

NET Bible
Hiram then sent this message to Solomon: "I received the message you sent to me. I will give you all the cedars and evergreens you need.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hiram sent men to Solomon to say, "I've received the message you sent me. I will do everything you want in regard to the cedar and cypress logs.

King James 2000 Bible
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which you sent to me: and I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
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