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KNOPS AND OPEN FLOWERS - Rather, “gourds and opening flower-buds.”
Imitations of the vegetable world are among the earliest of
architectural ornaments. They abound in the architecture of Egypt and
Per...
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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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NO STONE SEEN. Figure of speech _Pleonasm._ App-6. Words not necessary
for grammar, or sense; but used to emphasize the completeness of our
covering by Christ's merits. Compare Ephesians 1:6; Colossia...
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_And the cedar of the house within_ Better more literally, with R.V.
-And THERE WAS CEDAR UPON the house within." He is now describing the
wainscot of the holy place.
_carved with knops_ There is a fe...
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D. THE INTERIOR OF THE HOUSE 6:15-35
1 Kings 6:15 resumes the description of the building of the Temple
which was interrupted in 1 Kings 6:11-14 by the account of the divine
communication which came t...
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_AND THE CEDAR OF THE HOUSE WITHIN WAS CARVED WITH KNOPS AND OPEN
FLOWERS: ALL WAS CEDAR; THERE WAS NO STONE SEEN._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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6:18 colocynths (h-11) A kind of gourd....
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KNOPS] i.e. knobs, and so in 1 Kings 7:24. RM has 'gourds,' implying
that the ornaments intended, which were carved in relief, were
globular in shape, resembling pumpkins....
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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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וְ אֶ֤רֶז אֶל ־הַ בַּ֨יִת֙ פְּנִ֔ימָה
מִקְלַ֣
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1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1
THE TEMPLE
1 Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 6:1;...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1;...
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THE ORACLE IN THE MIDST
1 Kings 6:14
In the Temple the general design of the Tabernacle was perpetuated by
the division between the Holy Place and the Most Holy Place, but there
were several addition...
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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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(15) В¶ And he built the walls of the house within with boards of
cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and
he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor o...
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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 CEDAR OF THE HOUSE WITHIN,.... With which the inside of the
place was lined:
[WAS] CARVED WITH KNOPS; of an oval form; so the Targum says, they had
the appearance of eggs; and Ben Gersom like...
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And the cedar of the house within [was] carved with knops and open
flowers: all [was] cedar; there was no stone seen.
Ver. 18. _Carved with knops and open flowers._] To show the
multifarious flourish...
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_The temple before it_ The part of the house which was before the most
holy place. In the Hebrew the words are, _before my face_, that is,
before the place where the divine glory appeared. _Was forty...
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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 Ornamentation of the Temple...
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And the cedar of the house within, in the walls and ceilings, WAS
CARVED WITH KNOPS AND OPEN FLOWERS, raised work in flowers and
festooning; ALL WAS CEDAR; THERE WAS NO STONE SEEN....
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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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KNOPS:
Or, gourds
OPEN FLOWERS:
_ Heb._ openings of flowers...
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15-38 See what was typified by this temple. 1. Christ is the true
Temple. In him dwells all the fulness of the Godhead; in him meet all
God's spiritual Israel; through him we have access with confide...
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ALL WAS CEDAR, i.e. all the house was covered with cedar. QUEST. How
was this true, when it was covered with fir, 2 CHRONICLES 3:5 ? ANSW.
1. It was done with cedar and fir; of which SEE POOLE ON "1...
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1 Kings 6:18 inside H6441 temple H1004 cedar H730 carved H4734 buds
H6497 open H6362 (H8803) flowers H6731 cedar...
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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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_No stone seen._
THE TEMPLE OF GOD FLAWLESS
“All was cedar; there was no stone seen.” Take stone in the type
for that which was really so, and in the antitype for that which is so
mystically, and the...
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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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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 6:14 SOLOMON BUILT THE HOUSE AND FINISHED
IT. The repetition of v. 1 Kings 6:9 in v....
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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 cha...
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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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1 Kings 6:18...
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Cedar — Cedar is here named, not to exclude all other wood, but
stone only; as the following words shew....