7:14a He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali,

The mother of Huram was an ⌊Israelite⌋ woman from the tribe named Naphtali. She was ⌊now⌋ a widow.
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Huram’s mother was from the Naphtali tribe, but his father had died.

7:14b and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze.

Bronze is a metal alloy (combination) of copper and about 12% tin.

The father of Huram was a man of/from Tyre. He had been an artisan/craftsman in bronze.
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His father had lived in Tyre ⌊city⌋ and had worked with bronze/copper.

7:14c Huram had great skill,

Huram ⌊himself⌋ was very knowledgeable ⌊in bronze work⌋.
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Huram was a very skilful workman/craftsman.

7:14d understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work.

He had lots of experience ⌊in this craft/work⌋ and knew how to create any object of bronze.
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He understood his craft well and was able to make many kinds of bronze/copper items.

7:14e So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.

He came/went to work for King Solomon, and did every task that Solomon gave him.
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Huram traveled ⌊from Tyre to Jerusalem⌋ and did all of King Solomon’s ⌊bronze/copper⌋ work.

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