stone (large or small)

1. common stone (in natural state)

2. stone, as material

   1. of tablets

   2. marble, hewn stones

3. precious stones, stones of fire

4. stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon

5. weight

6. plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal

7. stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice

8. sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines

9. (simile)

   1. sinking in water, motionlessness

   2. strength, firmness, solidity

   3. commonness

10. (metaph)

    1. petrified with terror

    2. perverse, hard heart

Ophir = "reducing to ashes"

1. eleventh son of Joktan

2. a land or city in southern Arabia in Solomon's trade route where gold evidently was traded for goods

3. characteristic of fine gold

4. fine gold

a tree (from Lebanon), algum trees

(relative part.)

1. which, who

2. that which

(conj)

1. that (in obj clause)

2. when

3. since

4. as

5. conditional if

to go in, enter, come, go, come in

1. (Qal)

   1. to enter, come in

   2. to come

      1. to come with

      2. to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)

      3. to come to pass

   3. to attain to

   4. to be enumerated

   5. to go

2. (Hiphil)

   1. to lead in

   2. to carry in

   3. to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon

   4. to bring to pass

3. (Hophal)

   1. to be brought, brought in

   2. to be introduced, be put

also, even, indeed, moreover, yea

1. also, moreover (giving emphasis)

2. neither, neither...nor (with negative)

3. even (for stress)

4. indeed, yea (introducing climax)

5. also (of correspondence or retribution)

6. but, yet, though (adversative)

7. even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)

(TWOT) again, alike

gold

1. as precious metal

2. as a measure of weight

3. of brilliance, splendour (fig.)

Huram = "noble born"

1. son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin

2. king of Tyre allied with David and Solomon; alternate spelling for 'Hiram'

3. a chief architect of Solomon's temple; alternate spelling for 'Hiram'

Hiram, Huram = "noble"

1. the king of Tyre who sent workmen and materials to Jerusalem to build both the palace for David and the temple for Solomon

2. the chief architect and engineer of Solomon's temple sent by King Hiram to Solomon

valuable, prized, weighty, precious, rare, splendid

1. precious

   1. costly

   2. precious, highly valued

   3. precious stones or jewels

2. rare

3. glorious, splendid

4. weighty, influential

slave, servant

1. slave, servant, man-servant

2. subjects

3. servants, worshippers (of God)

4. servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)

5. servant (of Israel)

6. servant (as form of address between equals)

tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows

1. tree, trees

2. wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax

Solomon = "peace"

1. son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs