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OET (OET-RV) No OET-RV 2CH 8:18 verse available
OET-LV And_sent to_him/it Huram in/on/at/with_hand servants_his ships[fn] and_servants [who]_knew (of)_[the]_sea and_they_came with the_servants of_Shəlmoh ʼŌfīr_to and_they_took from_there four hundred(s) and_fifty talent[s] of_gold and_brought to the_king Shəlmoh.
8:18 Variant note: אוניות: (x-qere) ’אֳנִיּ֗וֹת’: lemma_591 n_1.3.1 morph_HNcfpa id_14fnp אֳנִיּ֗וֹת
UHB וַיִּֽשְׁלַֽח־לוֹ֩ חוּרָ֨ם בְּיַד־עֲבָדָ֜יו אֳנִיּ֗וֹת[fn] וַעֲבָדִים֮ י֣וֹדְעֵי יָם֒ וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ עִם־עַבְדֵ֤י שְׁלֹמֹה֙ אוֹפִ֔ירָה וַיִּקְח֣וּ מִשָּׁ֔ם אַרְבַּע־מֵא֥וֹת וַחֲמִשִּׁ֖ים כִּכַּ֣ר זָהָ֑ב וַיָּבִ֖יאוּ אֶל־הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃פ ‡
(vayyishəlaḩ-lō ḩūrām bəyad-ˊₐⱱādāyv ʼₒniyyōt vaˊₐⱱādīm yōdəˊēy yām vayyāⱱoʼū ˊim-ˊaⱱdēy shəlomoh ʼōfiyrāh vayyiqḩū mishshām ʼarbaˊ-mēʼōt vaḩₐmishshiym ⱪiⱪar zāhāⱱ vayyāⱱiyʼū ʼel-hammelek shəlomoh.◊)
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ULT And Huram sent to him by the hand of his servants ships, and servants who knew the sea. And they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir. And they took from there 450 talents of gold, and they brought to King Solomon.
UST King Hiram sent him from the city of Tyre some ships that were commanded by his officers. They were men who were experienced sailors. These men went in the ships with Solomon’s men to the region of Ophir and brought back about fifteen metric tons of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
BSB So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold,[fn] which they delivered to King Solomon.
8:18 450 talents is approximately 17 tons or 15.4 metric tons of gold.
OEB No OEB 2CH book available
WEB Huram sent him ships and servants who had knowledge of the sea by the hands of his servants; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and brought from there four hundred fifty talents[fn] of gold, and brought them to King Solomon.
8:18 A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces, so 450 talents is about 13.5 metric tons
NET Huram sent him ships and some of his sailors, men who were well acquainted with the sea. They sailed with Solomon’s men to Ophir, and took from there 450 talents of gold, which they brought back to King Solomon.
LSV and Huram sends to him, by the hand of his servants, ships and servants knowing the sea, and they go with servants of Solomon to Ophir, and take four hundred and fifty talents of gold from there, and bring it to King Solomon.
FBV Hiram sent him ships under the command of his own officers, along with experienced sailors. They went with Solomon's men to Ophir where they loaded 450 talents of gold, which they then brought back to King Solomon.
T4T King Hiram sent to Solomon from Tyre city some ships that were commanded by his officers. They were men who were experienced sailors. These men went in the ships with Solomon’s men to the Ophir region and brought back about 17 tons of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
LEB And Huram[fn] sent to him, by the hand of his servants, ships and servants knowledgeable of the sea. And they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and from there they collected four hundred and fifty talents of gold and brought it to King Solomon.
?:? This is the spelling in Hebrew, though many translations have “Hiram”
BBE And Huram sent him, by his servants, ships and experienced seamen, who went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir and came back with four hundred and fifty talents of gold, which they took to King Solomon.
MOF No MOF 2CH book available
JPS And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
ASV And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
DRA And Hiram sent him ships by the hands of his servants, and skillful mariners, and they went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir, and they took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought it to king Solomon.
YLT and Huram sendeth to him, by the hand of his servants, ships and servants knowing the sea, and they go with servants of Solomon to Ophir, and take thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and bring in unto king Solomon.
DBY And Huram sent him by his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
RV And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
WBS And Huram sent to him by the hands of his servants, ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
KJB And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
(And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon. )
BB And Hiram sent hym by the handes of his seruauntes, shippes, and seruauntes that had knowledge of the sea: and they went with the seruauntes of Solomon to Ophir, and caryed thence foure hundred and fyftie talentes of golde, and brought it to king Solomon.
(And Hiram sent him by the hands of his servants, ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea: and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and caryed thence four hundred and fyftie talentes of golde, and brought it to king Solomon.)
GNV And Huram sent him by the handes of his seruants, shippes, and seruants that had knowledge of the sea: and they went with the seruants of Salomon to Ophir, and brought thence foure hundreth and fiftie talents of golde, and brought them to King Salomon.
(And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants, ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea: and they went with the servants of Salomon to Ophir, and brought thence four hundreth and fiftie talents of golde, and brought them to King Salomon. )
CB And Hiram sent him shippes by his seruauntes which had knowlege of the See, and they wente with Salomos seruauntes vnto Ophir, and fetched from thence foure hundreth and fyftye talentes of golde, and broughte it vnto kynge Salomon.
(And Hiram sent him ships by his servants which had knowlege of the See, and they went with Salomos servants unto Ophir, and fetched from thence four hundreth and fyftye talentes of golde, and broughte it unto king Salomon.)
WYC Therfor Iram sente to hym, by the hondis of his seruauntis, schippis, and schippe men kynnyng of the see, and thei yeden with the seruauntis of Salomon in to Ophir, and thei token fro thennus foure hundrid and fifti talentis of gold, and brouyten to kyng Salomon.
(Therefore Iram sent to him, by the hands of his servants, shippis, and shippe men kynnyng of the see, and they went with the servants of Salomon in to Ophir, and they token from thence four hundred and fifti talentis of gold, and brought to king Salomon.)
LUT Und Huram sandte ihm Schiffe durch seine Knechte, die des Meers kundig waren; und fuhren mit den Knechten Salomos nach Ophir und holten von dannen vierhundertundfünfzig Zentner Goldes und brachten es dem Könige Salomo.
(And Huram sandte him shipe through his Knechte, the the Meers kundig waren; and fuhren with the Knechten Salomos nach Ophir and holten from dannen vierhundertundfünfzig Zentner Goldes and broughtn it to_him kinge Salomo.)
CLV Misit autem ei Hiram per manus servorum suorum naves, et nautas gnaros maris, et abierunt cum servis Salomonis in Ophir, tuleruntque inde quadringenta quinquaginta talenta auri, et attulerunt ad regem Salomonem.[fn]
(Misit however to_him Hiram per manus servorum suorum naves, and nautas gnaros maris, and they_are_gone when/with servis Salomonis in Ophir, tuleruntque inde quadringenta quinquaginta talenta auri, and attulerunt to regem Salomonem.)
8.18 In Ophir. Nomen provinciæ Ophir, ab uno posteriorum Heber vocata, ex cujus stirpe venientes, a fluvio Cophene usque ad regionem Indiæ quæ vocatur Geria habitasse Josephus refert.
8.18 In Ophir. Nomen provinciæ Ophir, away uno posteriorum Heber vocata, ex cuyus stirpe venientes, a fluvio Cophene usque to regionem Indiæ which is_called Geria habitasse Yosephus refert.
BRN And Chiram sent by the hand of his servants ships, and servants skilled in naval affairs; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Sophira, and brought thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and they came to king Solomon.
BrLXX Καὶ ἀπέστειλε Χιρὰμ ἐν χειρὶ παίδων αὐτοῦ πλοῖα καὶ παῖδας εἰδότας θάλασσαν, καὶ ᾤχοντο μετὰ τῶν παίδων Σαλωμὼν εἰς Σωφιρὰ, καὶ ἔλαβον ἐκεῖθεν τὰ τετρακόσια καὶ πεντήκοντα τάλαντα χρυσίου, καὶ ἦλθον πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα Σαλωμών.
(Kai apesteile Ⱪiram en ⱪeiri paidōn autou ploia kai paidas eidotas thalassan, kai ᾤⱪonto meta tōn paidōn Salōmōn eis Sōfira, kai elabon ekeithen ta tetrakosia kai pentaʸkonta talanta ⱪrusiou, kai aʸlthon pros ton basilea Salōmōn. )
8:17-18 By discussing Solomon’s activities at his kingdom’s most northern and southern borders, the Chronicler shows the extent of Solomon’s empire. Solomon controlled ports on the Red Sea that provided for international trade to the south.
• Hiram was a valuable ally; his people, the Phoenicians of Tyre, had extensive trade networks and were expert mariners, helping Solomon trade with Ophir.
• Ophir is traditionally thought to be in southwest Arabia (see Gen 10:28-29).
Note 1 topic: translate-names
(Occurrence 0) Ophir
(Some words not found in UHB: and,sent to=him/it Huram in/on/at/with,hand servants,his ships and,servants familiar_with sea and=they_came with servants Shəlmoh's Ophir,to and=they_took from=there four hundreds and,fifty talents gold and,brought to/towards the=king Shəlmoh )
This is the name of a place. Its location is not known.
Note 2 topic: translate-numbers
(Occurrence 0) 450 talents of gold
(Some words not found in UHB: and,sent to=him/it Huram in/on/at/with,hand servants,his ships and,servants familiar_with sea and=they_came with servants Shəlmoh's Ophir,to and=they_took from=there four hundreds and,fifty talents gold and,brought to/towards the=king Shəlmoh )
“four hundred and fifty talents of gold.” You may convert this to a modern measure. Alternate translation: “about sixteen thousand kilograms of gold” or “about fifteen metric tons of gold” (See also: translate-bweight)