1 Kings 7:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thus he setוַיָּ֙קֶם֙
(vai·ya·kem)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
up the pillarsהָֽעַמֻּדִ֔ים
(ha·'am·mu·dim,)
5982: a pillar, columnfrom amad
at the porchלְאֻלָ֖ם
(le·'u·lam)
197: a porchfrom the same as ul
of the nave;הַֽהֵיכָ֑ל
(ha·hei·chol;)
1964: a palace, templea prim. root
and he setוַיָּ֜קֶם
(vai·ya·kem)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
up the rightהַיְמָנִ֗י
(hay·ma·ni)
3233: right hand, rightfrom the same as yamin
pillarהָעַמּ֣וּד
(ha·'am·mud)
5982: a pillar, columnfrom amad
and namedוַיִּקְרָ֤א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
it Jachin,יָכִ֔ין
(ya·chin,)
3199: "He will establish," an Isr. namefrom kun
and he setוַיָּ֙קֶם֙
(vai·ya·kem)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
up the leftהַשְּׂמָאלִ֔י
(has·se·ma·li,)
8042: left, on the leftfrom the same as semovl
pillarהָעַמּ֣וּד
(ha·'am·mud)
5982: a pillar, columnfrom amad
and namedוַיִּקְרָ֥א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
it Boaz.בֹּֽעַז׃
(bo·'az.)
1162: "quickness," an ancestor of David, also a pillar before the templefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And he set up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
the pillars
`ammuwd  (am-mood')
a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform -- apiece, pillar.
in the porch
'uwlam  (oo-lawm')
a vestibule (as bound to the building) -- porch.
of the temple
heykal  (hay-kawl')
a large public building, such as a palace or temple -- palace, temple.
and he set up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
the right
ymaniy  (yem-aw-nee')
right (i.e. at the right hand): -(on the) right (hand).
pillar
`ammuwd  (am-mood')
a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform -- apiece, pillar.
and called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
thereof Jachin
Yakiyn  (yaw-keen')
he (or it) will establish; Jakin, the name of three Israelites and of a temple pillar -- Jachin.
and he set up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
the left
sma'liy  (sem-aw-lee')
situated on the left side -- left.
pillar
`ammuwd  (am-mood')
a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform -- apiece, pillar.
and called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
thereof Boaz
Bo`az  (bo'-az)
Boaz, the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple -- Boaz.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Thus he set up the pillars at the porch of the nave; and he set up the right pillar and named it Jachin, and he set up the left pillar and named it Boaz.

King James Bible
And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He set up the pillars at the portico of the sanctuary: he set up the right pillar and named it Jachin; then he set up the left pillar and named it Boaz.

International Standard Version
That's how he designed the pillars at the portico of the sanctuary. When he set up the right pillar, he named it Jachin. When he set up the left pillar, he named it Boaz.

NET Bible
He set up the pillars on the porch in front of the main hall. He erected one pillar on the right side and called it Jakin; he erected the other pillar on the left side and called it Boaz.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hiram set up the pillars in the temple's entrance hall. He set up the pillar on the right and named it Jachin [He Establishes]. Then he set up the pillar on the left and named it Boaz [In Him Is Strength].

King James 2000 Bible
And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.
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