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Verse 1 Kings 5:17. _GREAT STONES_] Stones of very large dimensions.
_COSTLY STONES_] Stones that cost much labour and time to cut them out
of the rock.
_HEWED STONES_] Everywhere squared and polish...
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Some of these “great, hewed (no and) stones,” are probably still
to be seen in the place where they were set by Solomon’s builders,
at the southwestern angle of the wall of the Haram area in the moder...
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4. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE AND ITS DEDICATION
CHAPTER 5 Hiram King of Tyre
_ 1. Hiram sends servants to Solomon (1 Kings 5:1)_
2. The message of Solomon (1 Kings 5:2)
3. Hiram's answer and leag...
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SOLOMON'S ALLIANCE WITH HIRAM. PREPARATION FOR THE TEMPLE. This
chapter has a few Deuteronomic additions (1 Kings 5:3 and 1 Kings
5:12). In 1 Kings 5:4 there is a truly Deuteronomic touch: the one
san...
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BROUGHT. quarried.
GREAT STONES. These stones illustrate the work of conversion in the
sinner. Hewed out of nature's dark quarry (Isaiah 51:1; Isaiah 51:2),
out and carved for. place in the temple of...
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_they brought_ The verb is used most frequently of pulling up tent
pegs when removing a tent. And it is hardly found with the mere sense
of -bringing" or -bearing." Therefore in this passage and in
Ec...
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B. THE ORGANIZATION OF LABORERS 5:13-18
TRANSLATION
(13) Then King Solomon raised a levy from all Israel; and the levy was
thirty thousand men. (14) And he sent them to Lebanon ten thousand a
month...
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_AND THE KING COMMANDED, AND THEY BROUGHT GREAT STONES, COSTLY STONES,
AND HEWED STONES, TO LAY THE FOUNDATION OF THE HOUSE._
Brought great stones. The stone of Lebanon is 'hard, calcareous,
whitish,...
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SOLOMON'S PREPARATIONS FOR BUILDING THE TEMPLE
1. Hiram] see 2 Samuel 5; 1 Chronicles 14:1. It has been questioned
whether this Hiram, who was living as late as Solomon's twentieth year
(1 Kings 9:10...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 5
HIRAM ASSISTS SOLOMON
Solomon’s first task as king was the construction of the *temple at
Jerusalem. This would be a splendid building...
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GREAT STONES. — The stones, so emphatically described as “great
stones, costly stones, and hewed stones,” were necessary, not so
much for “the foundation” of the Temple itself, which was small,
but fo...
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_[1 Kings 5:31]_ וַ יְצַ֣ו הַ מֶּ֡לֶךְ וַ
יַּסִּעוּ֩ אֲבָנִ֨ים גְּדֹלֹ֜ות
אֲבָנִ֧ים יְקָרֹ֛ות לְ יַסֵּ֥ד...
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1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1
THE TEMPLE
1 Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1
"And his next son, for wealth and wisdom famed, The clouded Ark of
God, till then in tents Wandering, shall in a glorious...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1; 1 Kings 4:1; 1
Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1; 1 Kings 8:1;...
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Solomon turned his attention to building the Temple immediately after
he had set his kingdom in order. The first movement in this direction
was the treaty with Hiram, and sending relays of men to the...
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_Fountain, which did not appear. (Calmet) --- What sort would,
therefore, be chosen for the most conspicuous parts of the temple?
(Haydock)_...
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(17) And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly
stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house. (18) And
Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the...
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The books of First and Second Samuel show us the failure of the
priesthood, and, in consequence, when a state of evident shame and
dishonour overspread the face of Israel, the heart of the people
desi...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4 AND 5.
Chapter 4 contains an enumeration of the officers who served Solomon,
and upheld the glory of his throne; and then, the manner in which the
whole c...
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AND THE KING COMMANDED, AND THEY BROUGHT GREAT STONES,.... Not in
quality, but in quantity, large stones, fit to lay in the foundation;
strong, and durable against all the injuries of time, as Josephu...
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And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones,
[and] hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
Ver. 17. _Great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones,_] _i.e., _
Marbl...
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_Costly stones_ Marble and porphyry, or other stones of great size and
value. _To lay the foundation of the house_ Where they could not
afterward be seen; and therefore that this was done, is mentione...
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[HIRAMS PROMISE TO SOLOMON.]
1 Hiram sending to congratulate Solomon, is certified of his purpose
to build the Temple, and desired to furnish him with timber thereto.
7 Hiram blessing God for Solomo...
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ARRANGEMENTS CONCERNING MATERIAL...
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE TEMPLE
(vs.1-18)
God had told David that Solomon would build a house for Him (2 Samuel
7:12), and David therefore prepared many materials for this. We read
now of Solomon making...
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10-18 The temple was chiefly built by the riches and labour of
Gentiles, which typified their being called into the church. Solomon
commanded, and they brought costly stones for the foundation. Christ...
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COSTLY STONES; marble and porphyry, or other stones of great size and
value. TO LAY THE FOUNDATION OF THE HOUSE; where they could not
afterward be seen; and therefore that this was done, is mentioned...
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1 Kings 5:17 king H4428 commanded H6680 (H8762) quarry H5265 (H8686)
large H1419 stones H68 costly H3368 stones H68 hewn H1496 stones H68
foundation H3245 (H8763) temple H1004
costly stones - 1 Kings...
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CONTENTS: Preparation for building the temple.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, Hiram.
CONCLUSION: Satan does all he can to hinder the work of God's temple;
but when he is withheld for a time, we should be...
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1 Kings 5:1. _Tyre,_ situate on a strong island, was anciently called
Zor or Zur, Thevenot supposes from Syria. The Arabs still call it Sor.
1 Kings 5:15. _Threescore and ten thousand._ If we add the...
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_Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon _. .. _ to build
the house._
THE CO-OPERATION OF HIRAM
According to tradition, Hiram was a tributary or dependent monarch.
The embassy which Hiram s...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 5:17 DRESSED STONES probably describes
“ashlar” masonry, which uses uniform, rectangular blocks that can
be joined with mortar.
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NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE TYRIAN KING
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 5:1. HIRAM, KING OF TYRE, called _Hirom_ (1 Kings 5:7; 1 Kings
5:9), _Huram_ (2 Chronicles 2:3), and by Josephus Εἵρωμος, th...
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EXPOSITION
SOLOMON AND HIRAM—The somewhat detailed description which we have
had in 1 Kings 4:1. of Solomon's pomp and power and wisdom, is
followed in 1 Kings 5:1. sqq. by an account of what, in Jew...
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So Hiram the king of Tyre when he heard that Solomon was upon the
throne in place of his David: for Hiram was always a great admirer of
David. And Solomon sent to Hiram, and he said, You know how that...
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1 Chronicles 22:2; 1 Corinthians 3:11; 1 Corinthians 3:12; 1 Kings
6:7; 1 Kings 7:9; 1 Peter 2:6; 1 Peter 2:7; Isaiah 28:16; Revelation
21:14...
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Great and costly — Marble and porphyry, or other stones of great
size and value. The foundation — Where they could not afterward be
seen: and therefore that this was done, is mentioned only as a point...