--- title: "1 Kings 10 Interlinear Bible: Hebrew / Greek & English Translation" description: "Read 1 Kings Chapter 10 with original Hebrew/Greek text, transliteration, English translation, and Strong" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/interlinear/1-kings/10" --- ![Genesis](/images/bible/genesis.png) Genesis 50 Chapters 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Read Commentary Interlinear Audio 1 And when the queen וּמַֽלְכַּת H4436 of Sheba שְׁבָ֗א H7614 heard שֹׁמַ֛עַת H8085 אֶת H853 of the fame שֵׁ֥מַע H8088 of Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 concerning the ~ לְשֵׁ֣ם H8034 of the LORD יְהוָ֑ה H3068 she came וַתָּבֹ֥א H935 to prove לְנַסֹּת֖וֹ H5254 him with hard questions בְּחִידֽוֹת׃ H2420 2 And she came וַתָּבֹא֙ H935 to Jerusalem יְרֽוּשָׁלְַ֗מָה H3389 train בְּחַיִל֮ H2428 great כָּבֵ֣ד H3515 and very מְאֹ֖ד H3966 with camels גְּ֠מַלִּים H1581 that bare נֹֽשְׂאִ֨ים H5375 spices בְּשָׂמִ֧ים H1314 gold וְזָהָ֛ב H2091 much רַב H7227 and very מְאֹ֖ד H3966 stones וְאֶ֣בֶן H68 and precious יְקָרָ֑ה H3368 And she came וַתָּבֹא֙ H935 אֶל H413 to Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה H8010 she communed וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר H1696 אֵלָ֔יו H413 אֵ֛ת H853 כָּל H3605 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 הָיָ֖ה H1961 עִם H5973 with him of all that was in her heart לְבָבָֽהּ׃ H3824 3 told הִגִּ֖יד H5046 לָ֥הּ H0 And Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 אֶת H853 כָּל H3605 her all her questions דָּבָר֙ H1697 לֹֽא H3808 הָיָ֤ה H1961 her all her questions דָּבָר֙ H1697 hid נֶעְלָ֣ם H5956 מִן H4480 from the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ H4428 אֲשֶׁ֧ר H834 לֹ֦א H3808 told הִגִּ֖יד H5046 לָֽהּ׃ H0 4 had seen וַתֵּ֙רֶא֙ H7200 And when the queen מַֽלְכַּת H4436 of Sheba שְׁבָ֔א H7614 אֵ֖ת H853 כָּל H3605 wisdom חָכְמַ֣ת H2451 all Solomon's שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה H8010 and the house וְהַבַּ֖יִת H1004 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 that he had built בָּנָֽה׃ H1129 5 And the meat וּמַֽאֲכַ֣ל H3978 of his table שֻׁלְחָנ֡וֹ H7979 and the sitting וּמוֹשַׁ֣ב H4186 of his servants עֲבָדָיו֩ H5650 and the attendance וּמַֽעֲמַ֨ד H4612 of his ministers מְשָֽׁרְתָ֜ו H8334 and their apparel וּמַלְבֻּֽשֵׁיהֶם֙ H4403 וּמַשְׁקָ֔יו H4945 and his ascent וְעֹ֣לָת֔וֹ H5930 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 by which he went up יַֽעֲלֶ֖ה H5927 unto the house בֵּ֣ית H1004 of the LORD יְהוָ֑ה H3068 וְלֹא H3808 הָ֥יָה H1961 בָ֛הּ H0 ע֖וֹד H5750 there was no more spirit רֽוּחַ׃ H7307 6 And she said וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ H559 אֶל H413 to the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ H4428 It was a true אֱמֶת֙ H571 הָיָ֣ה H1961 of thy acts דְּבָרֶ֖יךָ H1697 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 that I heard שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי H8085 in mine own land בְּאַרְצִ֑י H776 עַל H5921 of thy acts דְּבָרֶ֖יךָ H1697 וְעַל H5921 and of thy wisdom חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃ H2451 7 וְלֹֽא H3808 Howbeit I believed הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּי H539 not the words לַדְּבָרִ֗ים H1697 עַ֤ד H5704 אֲשֶׁר H834 until I came בָּ֙אתִי֙ H935 had seen וַתִּרְאֶ֣ינָה H7200 and mine eyes עֵינַ֔י H5869 וְהִנֵּ֥ה H2009 לֹֽא H3808 was not told הֻגַּד H5046 לִ֖י H0 it and behold the half הַחֵ֑צִי H2677 exceedeth הוֹסַ֤פְתָּ H3254 me thy wisdom חָכְמָה֙ H2451 and prosperity וָט֔וֹב H2896 אֶל H413 the fame הַשְּׁמוּעָ֖ה H8052 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 which I heard שָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃ H8085 8 Happy אַשְׁרֵ֖י H835 אֲנָשֶׁ֔יךָ H376 Happy אַשְׁרֵ֖י H835 are these thy servants עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ H5650 אֵ֑לֶּה H428 which stand הָעֹֽמְדִ֤ים H5975 before לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ H6440 continually תָּמִ֔יד H8548 thee and that hear הַשֹּֽׁמְעִ֖ים H8085 אֶת H853 thy wisdom חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃ H2451 9 יְהִ֨י H1961 be the LORD יְהוָ֤ה H3068 thy God אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ H430 Blessed בָּר֔וּךְ H1288 אֲשֶׁר֙ H834 which delighted חָפֵ֣ץ H2654 בְּךָ֔ H0 in thee to set לְתִתְּךָ֖ H5414 עַל H5921 thee on the throne כִּסֵּ֣א H3678 Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ H3478 loved בְּאַֽהֲבַ֨ת H160 be the LORD יְהוָ֤ה H3068 אֶת H853 Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ H3478 for ever לְעֹלָ֔ם H5769 therefore made וַיְשִֽׂימְךָ֣ H7760 he thee king לְמֶ֔לֶךְ H4428 to do לַֽעֲשׂ֥וֹת H6213 judgment מִשְׁפָּ֖ט H4941 and justice וּצְדָקָֽה׃ H6666 10 And she gave נָֽתְנָ֥ה H5414 the king לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ H4428 an hundred מֵאָ֥ה H3967 and twenty וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים׀ H6242 talents כִּכַּ֣ר H3603 of gold זָהָ֗ב H2091 and of spices כַבֹּ֨שֶׂם H1314 great store הַרְבֵּ֥ה H7235 very מְאֹ֖ד H3966 stones וְאֶ֣בֶן H68 and precious יְקָרָ֑ה H3368 לֹ֣א H3808 there came בָא֩ H935 and of spices כַבֹּ֨שֶׂם H1314 no more such הַה֥וּא H1931 עוֹד֙ H5750 abundance לָרֹ֔ב H7230 אֲשֶׁר H834 And she gave נָֽתְנָ֥ה H5414 as these which the queen מַֽלְכַּת H4436 of Sheba שְׁבָ֖א H7614 the king לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ H4428 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ H8010 11 וְגַם֙ H1571 And the navy אֳנִ֣י H590 also of Hiram חִירָ֔ם H2438 אֲשֶׁר H834 that brought נָשָׂ֥א H5375 gold זָהָ֖ב H2091 from Ophir מֵֽאֹפִ֜יר H211 brought in הֵבִ֨יא H935 from Ophir מֵֽאֹפִ֜יר H211 trees עֲצֵ֧י H6086 of almug אַלְמֻגִּ֛ים H484 plenty הַרְבֵּ֥ה H7235 great מְאֹ֖ד H3966 stones וְאֶ֥בֶן H68 and precious יְקָרָֽה׃ H3368 12 made וַיַּ֣עַשׂ H6213 And the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ H4428 אֶת H853 trees עֲצֵ֤י H6086 no such almug אַלְמֻגִּים֙ H484 pillars מִסְעָ֤ד H4552 for the house וּלְבֵ֣ית H1004 of the LORD יְהוָה֙ H3068 for the house וּלְבֵ֣ית H1004 And the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ H4428 harps וְכִנֹּר֥וֹת H3658 also and psalteries וּנְבָלִ֖ים H5035 for singers לַשָּׁרִ֑ים H7891 לֹ֣א H3808 there came בָא H935 כֵ֞ן H3651 trees עֲצֵ֤י H6086 no such almug אַלְמֻגִּים֙ H484 וְלֹ֣א H3808 nor were seen נִרְאָ֔ה H7200 עַ֖ד H5704 unto this day הַיּ֥וֹם H3117 הַזֶּֽה׃ H2088 13 And king הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ H4428 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה H8010 gave נָֽתַן H5414 unto the queen לְמַֽלְכַּת H4436 of Sheba שְׁבָ֗א H7614 אֶת H853 כָּל H3605 all her desire חֶפְצָהּ֙ H2656 אֲשֶׁ֣ר H834 whatsoever she asked שָׁאָ֔לָה H7592 מִלְּבַד֙ H905 אֲשֶׁ֣ר H834 gave נָֽתַן H5414 לָ֔הּ H0 bounty כְּיַ֖ד H3027 And king הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ H4428 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה H8010 So she turned וַתֵּ֛פֶן H6437 וַתֵּ֥לֶךְ H1980 to her own country לְאַרְצָ֖הּ H776 הִ֥יא H1931 she and her servants וַֽעֲבָדֶֽיהָ׃ H5650 14 וַֽיְהִי֙ H1961 Now the weight מִשְׁקַ֣ל H4948 of gold זָהָֽב׃ H2091 אֲשֶׁר H834 that came בָּ֥א H935 to Solomon לִשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 year בְּשָׁנָ֣ה H8141 in one אֶחָ֑ת H259 and six וָשֵׁ֖שׁ H8337 hundred מֵא֛וֹת H3967 threescore שִׁשִּׁ֥ים H8346 and six וָשֵׁ֖שׁ H8337 talents כִּכַּ֥ר H3603 of gold זָהָֽב׃ H2091 15 לְבַד֙ H905 Beside that he had of the merchantmen מֵֽאַנְשֵׁ֣י H582 הַתָּרִ֔ים H8446 and of the traffick וּמִסְחַ֖ר H4536 of the spice merchants הָרֹֽכְלִ֑ים H7402 וְכָל H3605 and of all the kings מַלְכֵ֥י H4428 of Arabia הָעֶ֖רֶב H6153 and of the governors וּפַח֥וֹת H6346 of the country הָאָֽרֶץ׃ H776 16 made וַיַּ֨עַשׂ H6213 And king הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ H4428 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה H8010 hundred מֵא֣וֹת H3967 target הַצִּנָּ֥ה H6793 gold זָהָ֔ב H2091 of beaten שָׁח֑וּט H7820 six שֵֽׁשׁ H8337 hundred מֵא֣וֹת H3967 gold זָהָ֔ב H2091 went יַֽעֲלֶ֖ה H5927 עַל H5921 target הַצִּנָּ֥ה H6793 to one הָֽאֶחָֽת׃ H259 17 And he made three שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת H7969 hundred מֵא֤וֹת H3967 shield הַמָּגֵ֣ן H4043 gold זָהָ֔ב H2091 of beaten שָׁח֔וּט H7820 And he made three שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת H7969 pound מָנִים֙ H4488 gold זָהָ֔ב H2091 went יַֽעֲלֶ֖ה H5927 עַל H5921 shield הַמָּגֵ֣ן H4043 to one הָֽאֶחָ֑ת H259 put וַיִּתְּנֵ֣ם H5414 and the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ H4428 them in the house בֵּ֖ית H1004 of the forest יַ֥עַר H3293 of Lebanon הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ H3844 18 made וַיַּ֧עַשׂ H6213 Moreover the king הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ H4428 throne כִּסֵּא H3678 of ivory שֵׁ֖ן H8127 a great גָּד֑וֹל H1419 and overlaid וַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּ H6823 gold זָהָ֥ב H2091 it with the best מוּפָֽז׃ H6338 19 had six שֵׁ֧שׁ H8337 steps מַֽעֲל֣וֹת H4609 The throne לַכִּסֵּה֙ H3678 and the top וְרֹאשׁ H7218 was round עָגֹ֤ל H5696 The throne לַכִּסֵּה֙ H3678 behind מֵאַֽחֲרָ֔יו H310 and there were stays הַיָּדֽוֹת׃ H3027 מִזֶּ֥ה H2088 וּמִזֶּ֖ה H2088 אֶל H413 on either side on the place מְק֣וֹם H4725 of the seat הַשָּׁ֑בֶת H7675 and two וּשְׁנַ֣יִם H8147 lions אֲרָי֔וֹת H738 stood עֹֽמְדִ֖ים H5975 beside אֵ֥צֶל H681 and there were stays הַיָּדֽוֹת׃ H3027 20 And twelve וּשְׁנֵ֧ים H8147 עָשָׂ֣ר H6240 lions אֲרָיִ֗ים H738 stood עֹֽמְדִ֥ים H5975 שָׁ֛ם H8033 עַל H5921 there on the one side and on the other upon the six שֵׁ֥שׁ H8337 steps הַֽמַּעֲל֖וֹת H4609 מִזֶּ֣ה H2088 וּמִזֶּ֑ה H2088 לֹֽא H3808 made נַעֲשָׂ֥ה H6213 there was not the like כֵ֖ן H3651 לְכָל H3605 in any kingdom מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃ H4467 21 וְ֠כֹל H3605 and all the vessels כְּלֵ֛י H3627 drinking מַשְׁקֵ֨ה H4945 And all king הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ H4428 Solomon's שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 gold זָהָ֣ב H2091 וְכֹ֗ל H3605 and all the vessels כְּלֵ֛י H3627 of the house בֵּֽית H1004 of the forest יַ֥עַר H3293 of Lebanon הַלְּבָנ֖וֹן H3844 gold זָהָ֣ב H2091 were of pure סָג֑וּר H5462 אֵ֣ין H369 none were of silver כֶּ֗סֶף H3701 לֹ֥א H3808 accounted נֶחְשָׁ֛ב H2803 of in the days בִּימֵ֥י H3117 Solomon's שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 it was nothing לִמְאֽוּמָה׃ H3972 22 כִּי֩ H3588 a navy אֳנִ֣י H590 of Tharshish תַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ H8659 For the king לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ H4428 had at sea בַּיָּ֔ם H3220 עִ֖ם H5973 a navy אֳנִ֣י H590 of Hiram חִירָ֑ם H2438 once אַחַת֩ H259 in three לְשָׁלֹ֨שׁ H7969 years שָׁנִ֜ים H8141 came תָּב֣וֹא׀ H935 a navy אֳנִ֣י H590 of Tharshish תַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ H8659 bringing נֹֽשְׂאֵת֙ H5375 gold זָהָ֣ב H2091 and silver וָכֶ֔סֶף H3701 ivory שֶׁנְהַבִּ֥ים H8143 and apes וְקֹפִ֖ים H6971 and peacocks וְתֻכִּיִּֽים׃ H8500 23 exceeded וַיִּגְדַּל֙ H1431 So king מַלְכֵ֣י H4428 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה H8010 מִכֹּ֖ל H3605 So king מַלְכֵ֣י H4428 of the earth הָאָ֑רֶץ H776 for riches לְעֹ֖שֶׁר H6239 and for wisdom וּלְחָכְמָֽה׃ H2451 24 וְכָ֨ל H3605 And all the earth הָאָ֔רֶץ H776 sought מְבַקְשִׁ֖ים H1245 אֶת H853 to פְּנֵ֣י H6440 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה H8010 to hear לִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ H8085 אֶת H853 his wisdom חָכְמָת֔וֹ H2451 אֲשֶׁר H834 had put נָתַ֥ן H5414 which God אֱלֹהִ֖ים H430 in his heart בְּלִבּֽוֹ׃ H3820 25 וְהֵ֣מָּה H1992 And they brought מְבִאִ֣ים H935 every man אִ֣ישׁ H376 his present מִנְחָת֡וֹ H4503 and vessels וּכְלֵ֨י H3627 of silver כֶסֶף֩ H3701 and vessels וּכְלֵ֨י H3627 of gold זָהָ֤ב H2091 and garments וּשְׂלָמוֹת֙ H8008 and armour וְנֵ֣שֶׁק H5402 and spices וּבְשָׂמִ֔ים H1314 horses סוּסִ֖ים H5483 and mules וּפְרָדִ֑ים H6505 a rate דְּבַר H1697 by year בְּשָׁנָֽה׃ H8141 by year בְּשָׁנָֽה׃ H8141 26 gathered together וַיֶּֽאֱסֹ֣ף H622 And Solomon שְׁלֹמֹה֮ H8010 chariots הָרֶ֔כֶב H7393 and horsemen פָּֽרָשִׁ֑ים H6571 וַֽיְהִי H1961 ל֗וֹ H0 thousand אֶ֖לֶף H505 and four וְאַרְבַּע H702 hundred מֵאוֹת֙ H3967 chariots הָרֶ֔כֶב H7393 and twelve וּשְׁנֵים H8147 עָשָׂ֥ר H6240 thousand אֶ֖לֶף H505 and horsemen פָּֽרָשִׁ֑ים H6571 whom he bestowed וַיַּנְחֵם֙ H5148 in the cities בְּעָרֵ֣י H5892 chariots הָרֶ֔כֶב H7393 וְעִם H5973 and with the king הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ H4428 at Jerusalem בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ H3389 27 made נָתַ֛ן H5414 And the king הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ H4428 אֶת H853 silver הַכֶּ֛סֶף H3701 to be in Jerusalem בִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖ם H3389 as stones כָּֽאֲבָנִ֑ים H68 וְאֵ֣ת H853 and cedars הָֽאֲרָזִ֗ים H730 made נָתַ֛ן H5414 he to be as the sycomore trees כַּשִּׁקְמִ֥ים H8256 אֲשֶׁר H834 that are in the vale בַּשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה H8219 for abundance לָרֹֽב׃ H7230 28 brought וּמוֹצָ֧א H4161 had horses הַסּוּסִ֛ים H5483 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 And Solomon לִשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 out of Egypt מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם H4714 and linen yarn מִקְוֵ֖ה H4723 merchants סֹֽחֲרֵ֣י H5503 the king's הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ H4428 received יִקְח֥וּ H3947 and linen yarn מִקְוֵ֖ה H4723 at a price בִּמְחִֽיר׃ H4242 29 came up וַֽ֠תַּעֲלֶה H5927 and went out יֹצִֽאוּ׃ H3318 And a chariot מֶרְכָּבָ֤ה H4818 of Egypt מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ H4714 for six בְּשֵׁ֣שׁ H8337 for an hundred וּמֵאָ֑ה H3967 shekels of silver כֶּ֔סֶף H3701 and an horse וְס֖וּס H5483 and fifty בַּֽחֲמִשִּׁ֣ים H2572 for an hundred וּמֵאָ֑ה H3967 וְ֠כֵן H3651 לְכָל H3605 and for the kings וּלְמַלְכֵ֥י H4428 of the Hittites הַֽחִתִּ֛ים H2850 and for the kings וּלְמַלְכֵ֥י H4428 of Syria אֲרָ֖ם H758 by their means בְּיָדָ֥ם H3027 and went out יֹצִֽאוּ׃ H3318 [1 Kings 9](/interlinear/1-kings/9) [1 Kings 11](/interlinear/1-kings/11) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible 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