SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Kings 5:11

5:11a and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with

In return⌋ he/Solomon did this for Hiram every year:
-or-
Each year ⌊that went by,⌋ King Solomon gave King Hiram this same amount ⌊of food⌋ :

5:11b 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household,

20,000 dry measures of wheat as food for his household.
-or-
twenty thousand (20,000) measures of wheat for the people in his house.

5:11b as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.

In addition, he/Solomon also gave him/Hiram 20,000 liquid measures of olive oil.
-or-
King Solomon also gave King Hiram twenty thousand (20,000) measures of oil pressed from the fruit of olive trees.

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