H9001–/וַ–v

And solomon maketh the feast at that time seven days, and all Israel with him -- a very great assembly -- from the entering in of Hamath unto the brook of Egypt.

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And they make on the eighth day a restraint, because the dedication of the altar they have made seven days, and the feast seven days.

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

And Solomon finisheth the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king; and all that hath come on the heart of Solomon to do in the house of Jehovah, and in his own house, he hath caused to prosper.

וַיְכַ֧ל (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah appeareth unto Solomon by night, and saith to him, `I have heard thy prayer, and have fixed on this place to Me for a house of sacrifice.

וַיֵּרָ֧א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וּבָחַ֜רְתִּי (וּ) u. “and”

and now, I have chosen and sanctified this house for My name being there unto the age; yea, Mine eyes and My heart have been there all the days.

וְהָי֨וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

then I have established the throne of thy kingdom, as I covenanted with David thy father, saying, There is not cut off a man to thee -- a ruler in Israel;

וַהֲקִ֣ימוֹתִ֔י (וַ) va. “and”

and if ye turn back -- ye -- and have forsaken My statutes, and My commands, that I have placed before you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them -- then I have plucked them from off My ground that I have given to them,

וַעֲזַבְתֶּם֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֗ם (וַ) va. “and”וַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙ (וַ) va. “and”וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

and this house that I have sanctified for My name, I cast from before My face, and make it for a proverb, and for a byword, among all the peoples.

וּנְתַשְׁתִּ֗ים (וּ) u. “and”

`And this house that hath been high, to every one passing by it, is an astonishment, and he hath said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land, and to this house?

וְאָמַ֗ר (וְ) ve. “and”

and they have said, Because that they have forsaken Jehovah, God of their fathers, who brought them out from the land of Egypt, and lay hold on other gods, and bow themselves to them, and serve them, therefore He hath brought upon them all this evil.'

וְאָמְר֗וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וַֽיַּחֲזִ֙יקוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּֽעַבְד֑וּם (וַ) va “and”

And it cometh to pass, at the end of twenty years, that Solomon hath built the house of Jehovah, and his own house.

וַיְהִ֞י (וַ) va “and”

As to the cities that Huram hath given to Solomon, Solomon hath built them, and there he causeth the sons of Israel to dwell.

וַיּ֥וֹשֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And Solomon goeth to Hamath-Zobah, and layeth hold upon it;

וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיֶּחֱזַ֖ק (וַ) va “and”

and he buildeth Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the cities of store that he hath built in Hamath.

וַיִּ֥בֶן (וַ) va “and”

And he buildeth Beth-Horon the upper, and Beth-Horon the lower -- cities of defence, with walls, two-leaved doors, and bar --

וַיִּ֜בֶן (וַ) va “and”

of their sons who have been left after them in the land, whom the sons of Israel consumed not -- doth Solomon lift up a tribute unto this day.

וַיַּעֲלֵ֤ם (וַ) va “and”

And he establisheth, according to the ordinance of David his father, the courses of the priests over their service, and of the Levites over their charges, to praise and to minister over-against the priests, according to the matter of a day in its day, and the gatekeepers in their courses at gate and gate, for so `is' the command of David the man of God.

וַיַּעֲמֵ֣ד (וַ) va “and”

And all the work of Solomon is prepared till the day of the foundation of the house of Jehovah, and till its completion; perfect is the house of Jehovah.

וַתִּכֹּן֙ (וַ) va. “and”

and Huram sendeth to him, by the hand of his servants, ships and servants knowing the sea, and they go with servants of Solomon to Ophir, and take thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and bring in unto king Solomon.

וַיִּֽשְׁלַֽח־ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְח֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבִ֖יאוּ (וַ) va “and”

And the queen of Sheba hath heard of the fame of Solomon, and cometh in to try Solomon with acute sayings, to Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels bearing spices and gold in abundance, and precious stone; and she cometh in unto Solomon, and speaketh with him all that hath been with her heart,

וַתָּב֣וֹא (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּבוֹא֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va. “and”

and Solomon declareth to her all her matters, and there hath not been hid a thing from Solomon that he hath not declared to her.

וַיַּגֶּד־ (וַ) va “and”

And the queen of Sheba seeth the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he hath built,

וַתֵּ֙רֶא֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And she saith unto the king, `True `is' the word that I heard in my land concerning thy matters and concerning thy wisdom,

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va. “and”

and I have given no credence to their words, till that I have come, and mine eyes see, and lo, there hath not been declared to me the half of the abundance of thy wisdom -- thou hast added unto the report that I heard.

וַתִּרְאֶ֣ינָה (וַ) va. “and”

Let Jehovah thy God be blessed who hath delighted in thee, to put thee on His throne for king for Jehovah thy God; in the love of thy God to Israel, to establish it to the age, He hath put thee over them for king, to do judgment and righteousness.'

וַיִּתֶּנְךָ֤ (וַ) va “and”