1 Kings 9:26
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion–geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.”
יָם
a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south
שָׂפָה
the shore of
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שָׂפָה
Lip, edge, shore. Saphah. My lips shall praise You. The lips are the instrument of praise. What comes out of your mouth reveals the condition of your heart.
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עָשָׂה
he made
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עָשָׂה
To do, to make, to accomplish. Asah. God looked at everything He had made and called it very good. Your life is also His asah. He is still working on it.
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עֶצְיוֹן גֶּבֶר
Geber
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עֶצְיוֹן גֶּבֶר
Etsjon-Geber, a place on the Red Sea
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סוּף
reeds
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סוּף
a reed, especially the papyrus
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שְׁלֹמֹה
Solomon
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שְׁלֹמֹה
Shelomah, David's successor
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