complete verse (1 Kings 7:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 7:19:

  • Kupsabiny: “The upper part of those caps/tops sat/stayed like a flower and would reach six feet.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The capitals [lit.: caps] of the pillars of the vestibule were shaped [like] lilies, 1.8 meters high.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The form/shape of the seem-like-heads of the pillars at the porch was seemed-like lily flowers, and their height was six feet.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The top part over each pillar was shaped like a lily. Each lily leaf was six feet tall.” (Source: Translation for Translators)