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A FIFTH PART - Better than the margin. The meaning seems to be that
the lintel was one-fifth of the width of the wall, and each door-post
one-fifth of its height. Thus the opening was a square of four...
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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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The doors for the oracle and for the Temple. The building of the inner
court (Not in Chronicles)
31. _the lintel_and _side posts_ There is no conjunction between these
words, and the former seems fro...
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THE LINTEL, &C.— _The post which was the door cheeks, was at the
fifth cubit._ Lightf. vol. i. 1084....
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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 FOR THE ENTERING OF THE ORACLE HE MADE DOORS OF OLIVE TREE: THE
LINTEL AND SIDE POSTS WERE A FIFTH PART OF THE WALL._
For the entering of the oracle. The door of the most holy place was
made of...
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6:31 doors (b-10) 'Folding-doors.'...
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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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THE LINTEL] According to some 'the pilasters,' small pillars
projecting from the surface of the side posts. A FIFTH PART] mg.
'five-square,' i.e. the top of the door was pentagonal in form. The
words...
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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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DOORS. — The two doors of olive wood, from the Holy place into the
Oracle, which as a rule stood open, showing the veil and the golden
chains, were of moderate size. If our version (as is probable) is...
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וְ אֵת֙ פֶּ֣תַח הַ דְּבִ֔יר עָשָׂ֖ה
דַּלְתֹ֣ו
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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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CARVED; OVERLAID; FINISHED
1 Kings 6:29
The meaning of 1 Kings 6:31 is uncertain. We gather that the door of
the inner shrine was made of wild-olive wood and in two parts, and
that it occupied a fift...
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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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Corners, each piece being, perhaps, a cubit in length, so that the two
folding-doors would contain ten cubits, or half the wall. But Ezechiel
only assigns six cubits to this door, and ten to that of w...
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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 FOR THE ENTERING OF THE ORACLE HE MADE DOORS [OF] OLIVE TREE,....
The door of the holy of holies was a two leaved or folding door, made
of olive wood; typical of Christ, the door into the church a...
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And for the entering of the oracle he made doors [of] olive tree: the
lintel [and] side posts [were] a fifth part [of the wall].
Ver. 31. _Doors of olive tree._] Which kind of wood is hard, firm, and...
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_The lintel and side-posts were a fifth part of the wall_ The original
text here is very obscure, there being nothing in it for the words,
_of the wall;_ but only, _The lintel and side-posts were a fi...
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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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And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive-tree; the
lintel and side-posts were a fifth part of the wall, that is, the
entrance was four cubits broad....
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The Ornamentation of the Temple...
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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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A FIFTH:
Or, five square...
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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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i.e. Four cubits in height or breadth, whereas the wall was twenty
cubits. Or, A FIFTH PART of the door now mentioned. Or rather,
_five-square_, having five sides and five angles, which is not
incongr...
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1 Kings 6:31 entrance H6607 sanctuary H1687 made H6213 (H8804) doors
H1817 olive H8081 wood H6086 lintel H352 doorpos
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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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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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Fifth part — That is, four cubits in height or breadth, whereas the
wall was twenty cubits....