1 Kings 7:32

וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת הָאֹֽופַנִּ֗ים לְמִתַּ֨חַת֙ לַֽמִּסְגְּרֹ֔ות וִידֹ֥ות הָאֹֽופַנִּ֖ים בַּמְּכֹונָ֑ה וְקֹומַת֙ הָאֹופַ֣ן הָאֶחָ֔ד אַמָּ֖ה וַחֲצִ֥י הָאַמָּֽה׃

And the four wheels were beneath the panels, and the axles of the wheels were in the stand; and the height of one wheel was a cubit and a half cubit.

 

Morphology

  1. וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת (veʾarbaʿat) – Root: ארבע (ʾarbaʿ); Form: Conjunction + construct numeral, masculine plural; Translation: “and the four”; Notes: Refers to four wheels.
  2. הָאֹֽופַנִּ֗ים (haʾofannim) – Root: אופן (ʾofan); Form: Definite noun, masculine plural; Translation: “the wheels”; Notes: Part of the base structure of the stand.
  3. לְמִתַּ֨חַת (le-mittachat) – Root: תחת (taḥat); Form: Preposition with doubling prefix; Translation: “underneath”; Notes: Indicates location beneath the panels.
  4. לַֽמִּסְגְּרֹ֔ות (la-misgerot) – Root: סגר (sagar); Form: Preposition + definite noun, feminine plural; Translation: “the panels”; Notes: Refers to the side-frames of the stand.
  5. וִידֹ֥ות (viydot) – Root: יד (yad); Form: Conjunction + noun, feminine plural; Translation: “and the axles” or “hands”; Notes: Refers here to the axle attachments of the wheels.
  6. הָאֹֽופַנִּ֖ים (haʾofannim) – Root: אופן (ʾofan); Form: Definite noun, masculine plural; Translation: “the wheels”; Notes: Repetition for emphasis or structure clarification.
  7. בַּמְּכֹונָ֑ה (ba-mekhonah) – Root: מכון (mekhon); Form: Preposition + definite noun, feminine singular; Translation: “in the stand”; Notes: Indicates the axles were integrated into the stand structure.
  8. וְקֹומַת֙ (ve-qomat) – Root: קומה (qomah); Form: Conjunction + construct noun, feminine singular; Translation: “and the height of”; Notes: Introduces the measurement of the wheel.
  9. הָאֹופַ֣ן (haʾofan) – Root: אופן (ʾofan); Form: Definite noun, masculine singular; Translation: “the wheel”; Notes: Refers to one of the four wheels.
  10. הָאֶחָ֔ד (haʾeḥad) – Root: אחד (ʾeḥad); Form: Definite adjective, masculine singular; Translation: “the one”; Notes: Specifies individual measurement.
  11. אַמָּ֖ה (ʾammah) – Root: אמה (ʾammah); Form: Noun, feminine singular; Translation: “a cubit”; Notes: Unit of linear measurement (roughly 18 inches).
  12. וַחֲצִ֥י (va-ḥatsi) – Root: חצי (ḥatsi); Form: Conjunction + noun, masculine singular; Translation: “and a half”; Notes: Half of a cubit.
  13. הָאַמָּֽה (haʾammah) – Root: אמה (ʾammah); Form: Definite noun, feminine singular; Translation: “the cubit”; Notes: Final unit clarifier of the total height.

 

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