1 Kings 9:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And Hiramחִירָ֖ם
(chi·ram)
2438: a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)short. from Achiram
sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
to the kingלַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
(lam·me·lech;)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
120מֵאָ֥ה
(me·'ah)
3967: hundreda prim. root
talentsכִּכַּ֥ר
(kik·kar)
3603: a round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money)from karar
of gold.זָהָֽב׃
(za·hav.)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation


















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 the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
sixscore
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
talents
kikkar  (kik-kawr')
loaf, morsel, piece, plain, talent.
of gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And Hiram sent to the king 120 talents of gold.

King James Bible
And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now Hiram had sent the king 9,000 pounds of gold.

International Standard Version
Then Hiram paid the king 120 talents of gold.

NET Bible
Hiram had sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hiram had sent the king 9,000 pounds of gold.

King James 2000 Bible
And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.
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