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CHAPTER II
_Solomon determines to build a temple_, 1.
_The number of his workmen_, 2.
_Sends to Huram for artificers and materials_, 3-10.
_Huram sends him a favourable answer, and makes an agreem...
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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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THE NAME OF. Figure of speech _Pleonasm._ See note on Psalms 20:1.
AN HOUSE FOR HIS KINGDOM. This is described in 1 Kings 7, which is
complementary to 2 Chronicles 8:1....
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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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_AND SOLOMON DETERMINED TO BUILD AN HOUSE FOR THE NAME OF THE LORD,
AND AN HOUSE FOR HIS KINGDOM._
Solomon determined to build. The temple is the grand subject of this
narrative, while the palace-her...
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2:1 build (a-5) Lit. 'thought to build.'...
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AN HOUSE FOR HIS KINGDOM] The description of this, which is given at
length in 1 Kings 7, is omitted by the Chronicler.
5. _Is_ GREAT] i.e. in magnificence, but not in actual
dimensions—the external l...
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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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The author wrote for the *Jews who had just come back from *exile to
their own country. In their opinion, the most important thing that
Solomon did was to build the *temple. Like Solomon, those *Jews...
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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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DETERMINED. — Literally, _said,_ which may mean either _commanded,_
as in 2 Chronicles 1:2; 1 Chronicles 21:17, or _thought, purposed,
resolved,_ as in 1 Kings 5:5. The context seems to favour the lat...
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_[2 Chronicles 1:18]_ וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה לִ
בְנֹ֥ות...
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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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_Himself, worthy of his great empire. He deemed that which David had
built too mean, though that pious king had been ashamed to dwell in
such a magnificent palace, while the ark of God was under skins...
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CONTENTS
This Chapter represents Solomon as beginning the work of the temple.
He numbers the men for the service: sends to Huram for materials;
Hiram's kind answer....
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The account here given, is so very similar to what we read 1 Kings 5:1
that once for all I refer the Reader to it....
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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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AND SOLOMON DETERMINED TO BUILD AN HOUSE FOR THE NAME OF THE LORD,....
For the worship and service of God, and for his honour and glory,
being directed, enjoined, and encouraged to it by his father Da...
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And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and
an house for his kingdom.
Ver. 1. _And Solomon determined._] Heb., Said. He slighted not the
divine oracle nor his father's char...
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_And a house for his kingdom_ A royal palace for himself and his
successors. The substance of this whole chapter is contained in 1
Kings 5., and is explained in the notes there, and the seeming
differ...
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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 Message to Huram...
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And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord, he
made arrangements to carry out the last wishes of his father, AND AN
HOUSE FOR HIS KINGDOM, a royal palace to display all his weal...
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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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2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 2 Solomon appointeth workmen to build the temple:
his embassage to king Huram for workmen and materials, promising to
furnish him with victuals, 2 CHRONICLES 2:1. Huram's kindness...
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2 Chronicles 2:1 Solomon H8010 determined H559 (H8799) build H1129
(H8800) temple H1004 name H8034 LORD H3068
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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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_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 2:1 A TEMPLE FOR THE NAME OF THE
LORD. See Deuteronomy 12:5. God’s “name” in association with a
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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 Chronicles 22:10; 1 Kings 5:5; 1 Kings 7:1; 1 Kings 8:18; 1 Kings 8
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His kingdom — A royal palace for himself and his successors....