He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill, to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.

He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; he was full of wisdom and knowledge and an expert worker in brass. He came to King Solomon and did all his work for him.

Ουτος ητο υιος γυναικος χηρας εκ φυλης Νεφθαλι, και ο πατηρ αυτου ανηρ Τυριος, χαλκουργος· και ητο πληρης τεχνης και συνεσεως και επιστημης εις το να εργαζηται παν εργον εν χαλκω. Και ηλθε προς τον βασιλεα Σολομωντα και εκαμε παντα τα εργα αυτου.

He was a widow’s son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.