"And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits."
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Verse 1 Kings 6:2. _THE LENGTH THEREOF_ WAS _THREESCORE CUBITS_] A
cubit, according to Bishop Cumberland, is 21 inches, and 888 decimals,
or 1 foot, 9 inches, and 888 decimals.
Yds....
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The size of Solomon’s temple depends upon the true length of the
ancient cubit, which is doubtful. It has been estimated as somewhat
less than a foot, and again as between 19 and 20 inches, a differen...
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CHAPTER 6THE DESCRIPTION OF THE TEMPLE
_ 1. The date of the beginning of the building (1 Kings 6:1)_
2. The house, the porches and side chambers (1 Kings 6:2)
3. The divine charge (1 Kings 6:11)
4...
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DESCRIPTION OF SOLOMON'S TEMPLE. The Temple area is on the eastern
hill of Jerusalem, which overlooks the valley of the Kidron, with the
Mount of Olives on the opposite side. It was probably not the Z...
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CUBITS. See App-51....
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_the length thereof was threescore cubits_ In dimension the Temple was
twice the size of the Tabernacle. The latter was 30 cubits long, 10
cubits wide and 15 cubits high in the holy place. See Ferguss...
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B. THE EXTERIOR OF THE HOUSE 6:2-10
TRANSLATION
(2) As for the house which King Solomon built for the LORD: sixty
cubits was its length and twenty cubits its breadth and thirty cubits
its height. (3)...
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_AND THE HOUSE WHICH KING SOLOMON BUILT FOR THE LORD, THE LENGTH
THEREOF WAS THREESCORE CUBITS, AND THE BREADTH THEREOF TWENTY CUBITS,
AND THE HEIGHT THEREOF THIRTY CUBITS._
The house which king Solo...
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THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE
In shape the Temple was a rectangular hall 60 x 20 x 30 cubits (a
cubit being about 18 inches). On its E. face it had a porch (forming
an entrance) which extended across...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 6
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE *TEMPLE
Solomon acted as the *temple’s architect. But the plans were not
his own. He used the plans that David...
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THE LENGTH. — By comparison with Exodus 26:16, we find that the
Temple itself was in all its proportions an exact copy of the
Tabernacle, each dimension being doubled, and the whole, therefore, in
cub...
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וְ הַ בַּ֗יִת אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּנָ֜ה הַ
מֶּ֤לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹה֙ לַֽ יהוָ֔ה
שִׁשִּֽׁים ־אַמָּ֥ה אָרְכֹּ֖ו וְ...
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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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THE PLAN OF THE LORD'S HOUSE
1 Kings 6:1
The Temple was twice the size of the Tabernacle-ninety feet long by
thirty feet broad, and forty-five feet high. The plan had been given
to David by revelati...
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This chapter is full of interest, as it gives a somewhat detailed
description of the structure of the Temple. In all essentials its
actual central building was on the pattern of the Tabernacle. It was...
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_House. Hebrew Habayith, "the palace" of the God of Israel, where the
priests alone had access. It was surrounded by various courts and
apartments, as the ancient temples were very different from ours...
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(2) And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length
thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits,
and the height thereof thirty cubits.
It appears that the pat...
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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 house may be looked at in two ways-as a type of the Father's
house, and as in fact the habitation of God on the earth when Jesus
reigns. In the latter aspect I only look for the grand thoughts and...
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AND THE HOUSE WHICH KING SOLOMON BUILT FOR THE LORD,.... For his
worship, honour, and glory:
THE LENGTH THEREOF [WAS] THREESCORE CUBITS; sixty cubits from east to
west, including the holy place and t...
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_And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length
thereof [was] threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty
[cubits], and the height thereof thirty cubits._
Ver. 2. _And the hous...
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_The house_ Properly so called, as distinct from all the walls and
buildings adjoining to it; namely, the holy and most holy place.
_Which King Solomon built for the Lord_ For his worship and service;...
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1 The building of Solomons Temple.
5 The chambers thereof.
11 Gods promise vnto it.
15 The sieling and adorning of it:
23 The Cherubims.
31 The doores.
36 The court.
37 The time of building it....
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THE BUILDING ITSELF...
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THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
(vs.1-38)
The date of the beginning of the temple is given specifically in verse
1 as the 480th year after Israel had left Egypt, which was the 4th
year of Solomon's reign...
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1-10 The temple is called the house of the Lord, because it was
directed and modelled by him, and was to be employed in his service.
This gave it the beauty of holiness, that it was the house of the
L...
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THE HOUSE; properly so called, as distinct from all the walls and
buildings which were adjoining to it, to wit, the holy and most holy
place. THE LENGTH THEREOF; from east and to west. And this and th...
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1 Kings 6:2 house H1004 King H4428 Solomon H8010 built H1129 (H8804)
LORD H3068 length H753 sixty H8346 cubits H520 width H7341 twenty
H6242 height H6967 thirty H7970 cubits H520
the house - Ezekiel...
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CONTENTS: Work on the temple begun. Dimensions and materials.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: We should not mistake noise and notoriety for spiritual
progress (1 Kings 6:7). Quietness and orde...
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1 Kings 6:1. _In the four hundred and eightieth year._ The Hebrew, the
Chaldaic, and most of the Greek versions read as the English; yet some
difficulties occur. _Vide Poli in locum._ The following su...
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_He began to build the house of the Lord._
THE TEMPLE BUILT
Solomon’s temple is the most wonderful and interesting building in
the world’s history. It was “the mysterious centre of Israel.”
It was fa...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 6:1 With preparation for the temple
complete, the text describes the building and its furnishings. This is
interrupted in 1 Kings 7:1 by a description of the building of
Solomo...
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THE BUILDING OF SOLOMON’S TEMPLE
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 6:1. BEGAN TO BUILD THE HOUSE OF THE LORD—The chronological
year is carefully noted, and no criticism supplies reason for ch...
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EXPOSITION
SOLOMON'S TEMPLE.—The preparations for the building of the Temple
having been related in the preceding chapter, the historian now
proceeds to describe the edifice. He begins his narrative...
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So in chapter six he began to build the temple.
In the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel
were come out of the land of Egypt, and in the fourth year of
Solomon's reign, in t...
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Ezekiel 41:1; Ezekiel 41:26; Ezra 6:3; Ezra 6:4; Revelation 21:16;
Revelation 21:17...
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The house — Properly so called, as distinct from all the walls and
buildings which were adjoining to it; namely, the holy, and most holy
place. Length — From east, to west. And this and the other meas...