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2. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
The Beginning and Appeal to Huram
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. Solomon's purpose (2 Chronicles 2:1)_
2. The workmen (2 Chronicles 2:2)
3. The message to Huram, King of Tyre ...
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE (see notes on 1 Kings
5:5). Though the general narrative in the parallel passages is the
same, the Chronicler's account varies in detail sufficiently from t...
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WONDERFUL GREAT. Hebrew "great and wonderful". Figure of speech
_Hendiadys_ (App-6). great, yea, wonderfully great....
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2. PREPARATIONS FOR THE TEMPLE (Chapter 2)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 2:1. Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name
of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom. 2. And Solomon counted out
threescore and...
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_EVEN TO PREPARE ME TIMBER IN ABUNDANCE: FOR THE HOUSE WHICH I AM
ABOUT TO BUILD SHALL BE WONDERFUL GREAT._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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SOLOMON'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH HIRAM
This chapter substantially reproduces 1 Kings 5, with some differences
in numbers, names, and expressions....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 2
PREPARATIONS FOR THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 2:1-18
V1 Solomo
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EVEN TO PREPARE ME TIMBER IN ABUNDANCE. — Rather, _And they shall
prepare,_ or, _let them prepare._ (A use of the infinitive, to which
the chronicler is partial: see 1 Chronicles 5:1; 1 Chronicles 9:2...
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_[2 Chronicles 2:8]_ וּ לְ הָכִ֥ין לִ֛י עֵצִ֖ים...
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SOLOMON
THE chronicler's history of Solomon is constructed on the same
principles as that of David, and for similar reasons. The builder of
the first Temple commanded the grateful reverence of a commu...
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The king's devotion to the highest work of his life was, however,
unhindered, and the second chapter gives us the story of how he
commenced his preparations for doing that work by new commercial
treat...
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_Exceedingly. Hebrew, "wonderfully great." (Haydock)_...
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The message here recorded, which Solomon sent to Hiram, is much more
particularly related than the parallel one in the book of the Kings. I
beg the Reader to mark this. There is very great beauty, as...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 7.
Thus Solomon having prayed, and entreated Jehovah that His eyes should
be open, and His ears attent to the prayers that should be offered to
Him...
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EVEN TO PREPARE ME TIMBER IN ABUNDANCE,.... Since he would want a
large quantity for raftering, cieling, wainscoting, and flooring the
temple:
FOR THE HOUSE WHICH I AM ABOUT TO BUILD SHALL BE WONDERF...
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Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about
to build [shall be] wonderful great.
Ver. 9. _Wonderful great._] Yet was it not so great as the temple at
Ephesus, but far more...
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1 and
17 Solomons labourers for the building of the Temple.
3 His embassage to Huram for workemen and prouision of stuffe.
11 Huram sendeth him a kinde answere.
1 AND Solomon determined to build a...
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SOLOMON'S REQUEST FROM HIRAM
(vv.1-10).
As the Lord had foretold to David, He worked upon Solomon's heart to
make him determine to build both a temple for the Lord and a royal
house for himself (v.1...
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WONDERFUL GREAT:
_ Heb._ great and wonderful...
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SEE POOLE ON "1 CHRONICLES 2:5"....
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2 Chronicles 2:9 prepare H3559 (H8687) timber H6086 abundance H7230
temple H1004 build H1129 (H8802) great H1419
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CONTENTS: Preparation to build the temple.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, Hiram, King of Tyre.
CONCLUSION: (2 Chronicles 2:4-6) It becomes us to go about every work
for God with a due sense of our utter...
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2 Chronicles 2:1. _A house._ The word temple among the Jews, gradually
obtained from the Gentiles. The Egyptians were the first that built
temples; the Greeks and the Tyrians followed, as they rose to...
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_Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold._
HURAM AND SOLOMON
Learn from this intercourse--
I. That friendship in life is helpful.
II. That co-operation among men is desirable.
III. Th...
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_And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord._
SOLOMON’S PREDESTINED WORK
Solomon was born to do this work. There is no need for the rose to
say, “Now I am going to be beautiful...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 2:3 Solomon’s letter to HIRAM,
KING OF TYRE (who had earlier assisted David; 1 Chro
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds with 1 Kings 5. It comprises
preparations for building the temple (2 Chronicles 2:1); Solomon’s
message to Huram (2 Chronicles 2:3); Huram’s reply ...
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EXPOSITION
2 CHRONICLES 2:1
In the Hebrew text this verse stands as the last of 2 Chronicles 1:1.
DETERMINED. The Hebrew word is the ordinary word for "said;" as, _e.g;
_in the expression of such fre...
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Now Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and
a house for his kingdom. And Solomon told out [or counted out] seventy
thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men to cu...
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1 Kings 9:8; 2 Chronicles 2:5; 2 Chronicles 7:21...