H0853–אֵת–et

You know how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Yahweh his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Yahweh put them under the soles of his feet.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֹתָ֔ם (אֹתָ֔) 'o.Ta “<obj.>”

It happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Yahweh this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard [supplied: the message] which you have sent to me: I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

אֵ֥ת 'et “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon to the sea; and I will make them into rafts to go by sea to the place that you shall appoint me, and will cause them to be broken up there, and you shall receive them; and you shall accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

Against the wall of the house he built stories round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

So he built the house, and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

Concerning this house which you are building, if you will walk in my statutes, and execute my ordinances, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I establish my word with you, which I spoke to David your father.

וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house to the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the walls [supplied: of the ceiling]: he built [supplied: them] for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

The whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.

וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”

He set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He overlaid the cherubim with gold.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, inside and outside.

וְאֵת֩ (אֵת֩) 'Et “<obj.>”

The floor of the house he overlaid with gold, inside and outside.

וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”

For the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel [supplied: and] door-posts were a fifth part [supplied: of the wall].

וְאֵת֙ (אֵת֙) 'Et “<obj.>”

So [supplied: he made] two doors of olive-wood; and he carved on them carvings of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold on the cherubim, and on the palm trees.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He built the inner court with three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

For he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length of it was one hundred cubits, and the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits, on four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams on the pillars.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He made the porch of pillars; the length of it was fifty cubits, and the breadth of it thirty cubits; and a porch before them; and pillars and a threshold before them.

וְאֵ֨ת (אֵ֨ת) 'Et “<obj.>”