tenעֲשָׂרָהfatבְּרִאִיםoxen,בָקָרand twentyוְעֶשְׂרִיםpasture-fedרְעִיoxen,בָּקָרand a hundredוּמֵאָהsheep,צֹאןbesidesלְבַדdeer,מֵאַיָּלand gazelle,וּצְבִיand roebuck,וְיַחְמוּרand fattenedאֲבוּסִיםfowl.וּבַרְבֻּרִים
1 Kings 4:23
Study it in the app“ten fat oxen, and twenty pasture-fed oxen, and a hundred sheep, besides deer, and gazelle, and roebuck, and fattened fowl.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 4:23, word by word
- tenעֲשָׂרָהasara
ten
Ten.
Where else “asara” appears- fatבְּרִאִיםberiim
fat
Fat, well fed.
Where else “beriim” appears- oxenבָקָרvakar
cattle, herd
Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.
Where else “vakar” appears- and twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- pasture-fedרְעִיrei
pasture
Pasture: the field where livestock graze. "Pasture-fed oxen" are those raised in the field, not fattened in the stall.
Where else “rei” appears- and a hundredמֵאָהmea
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “mea” appears- sheepצֹאןtson
flock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tson” appears- besidesבַדvad
alone
One thing alone, set apart from the rest; also the expression 'besides'.
Where else “vad” appears- deerאַיָּלayal
deer, stag
Deer, stag.
Where else “ayal” appears- and gazelleצְבִיtsevi
gazelle
A light, handsome animal of the deer family, which could be hunted and eaten.
Where else “tsevi” appears- and roebuckיַחְמוּרyachmur
roebuck
Roebuck: a kind of small deer.
Where else “yachmur” appears- and fattenedאֲבוּסִיםavusim
fatten
Fatten: feed an animal well so that it grows fat. As a participle, "fattened."
Where else “avusim” appears- fowlבַרְבֻּרִיםvarburim
fattened fowl
Fattened fowl: poultry fattened for the table. It appears only once in the Bible (1 Kings 4:23), and it is not known for certain what bird it was.
Where else “varburim” appears
The context
22And the food of Solomon for one day was thirty kors of fine flour and sixty kors of meal,
23 · This verse (above)
24For he was ruling over all the other side of the river, from Tiphsah as far as Gaza, over all the kings of the other side of the river; and he had peace on all his sides all around.