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5:2

וַיְהִי לֶֽחֶם־שְׁלֹמֹה לְיוֹם אֶחָד שְׁלֹשִׁים כֹּר סֹלֶת וְשִׁשִּׁים כֹּר קָֽמַח׃

The food for Shlomo’s table for one day consisted of: thirty kor of fine flour, and sixty kor of unrefined flour.

The food for Shlomo’s table for one day consisted of: thirty kor of fine flour, and sixty kor of unrefined flour.

5:3

עֲשָׂרָה בָקָר בְּרִאִים וְעֶשְׂרִים בָּקָר רְעִי וּמֵאָה צֹאן לְבַד מֵאַיָּל וּצְבִי וְיַחְמוּר וּבַרְבֻּרִים אֲבוּסִֽים׃

Ten fat oxen, twenty pastured oxen and one hundred sheep. In addition to gazelle, deer, antelope and fattened fowl.

Ten fat oxen, twenty pastured oxen and one hundred sheep. In addition to gazelle, deer, antelope and fattened fowl.

Rashi

בראים. פטומים על האבוס:

Fat. Fattened in the stall.

רעי. מן האחו:

Pastured. [I.e.,] on the grass.

וברבורים אבוסים. יש מרבותינו אומרים: תרנגולים פטומין (בבא מציעא פו ב):

And fattened fowl. Among our Rabbis there are those who say [it refers to] roosters which were fattened.1See Maseches Bava Metzia 86b.

5:4

כִּי־הוּא רֹדֶה ׀ בְּכׇל־עֵבֶר הַנָּהָר מִתִּפְסַח וְעַד־עַזָּה בְּכׇל־מַלְכֵי עֵבֶר הַנָּהָר וְשָׁלוֹם הָיָה לוֹ מִכׇּל־עֲבָרָיו מִסָּבִֽיב׃

For he ruled over the entire side of the river, from Tifsach to Aza, over all the kings of this side of the river. He enjoyed peace on all sides all around.

For he ruled over the entire side of the river, from Tifsach to Aza, over all the kings of this side of the river. He enjoyed peace on all sides all around.

5:5

וַיֵּשֶׁב יְהוּדָה וְיִשְׂרָאֵל לָבֶטַח אִישׁ תַּחַת גַּפְנוֹ וְתַחַת תְּאֵנָתוֹ מִדָּן וְעַד־בְּאֵר שָׁבַע כֹּל יְמֵי שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ {ס}        

Yehudah and Yisroel lived securely, each man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Don to Ber-sheva; during all the days of Shlomo.

Yehudah and Yisroel lived securely, each man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Don to Ber-sheva; during all the days of Shlomo.

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