1 Kings 6:7
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.”
שָׁמַע
To hear, to listen, to obey. Shema. Hear O Israel. In Hebrew to truly hear means to obey. God is looking for those who hear with the intention to do.
שָׁלֵם
perfect
Expand ↓
שָׁלֵם
Complete, perfect, whole. Shalem. You will keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on You. Shalem peace is peace that lacks nothing.
tap to close ↑
בַּרְזֶל
iron
Expand ↓
בַּרְזֶל
Iron. Barzel. Iron sharpens iron. Difficult relationships and challenging conversations make us sharper. God uses friction to refine us.
tap to close ↑
בָּנָה
it was built
Expand ↓
בָּנָה
To build, to construct. Banah. God is building His church. He is building your life. Every trial is part of the construction process.
tap to close ↑
כֹּל
any
Expand ↓
כֹּל
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
tap to close ↑
כְּלִי
article of
Expand ↓
כְּלִי
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
tap to close ↑
מַסָּע
quarry
Expand ↓
מַסָּע
a missile (spear or arrow); also a quarry (whence stones are, as it were, ejected)
tap to close ↑