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1 Kings 5:1 (show verse)
Ambassadors » And solomon
David » King of israel » Friendship of, with hiram, king of tyre
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Friendship » General references to » Examples of true
Friendship » Instances of » David and hiram
Hiram » Or huram, king of tyre
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Ambassadors
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Tyre » David and solomon formed alliances with
Tyre » Governed by kings
Tyre » Kingdom of » Hiram, king of
David » King of israel » Friendship of, with hiram, king of tyre
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Friendship » General references to » Examples of true
Friendship » Instances of » David and hiram
Hiram » Or huram, king of tyre
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Ambassadors
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Tyre » David and solomon formed alliances with
Tyre » Governed by kings
Tyre » Kingdom of » Hiram, king of
1 Kings 5:2 (show verse)
Solomon sent this message to Hiram:
1 Kings 5:3 (show verse)
“You know my father David was not able to build a temple for the name of Yahweh his God. This was because of the warfare all around him until the Lord put his enemies under his feet.
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Feet » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » Sole
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
The First Temple » David » Being a man of war not permitted to build
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Feet » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » Sole
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
The First Temple » David » Being a man of war not permitted to build
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 5:4 (show verse)
The Lord my God has now given me rest all around; there is no enemy or crisis.
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Liberality » Instances of » Solomon
Nation » Periods of peace in the history of israel
Peace » Social » Periods of peace in the history of israel
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Solomon
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Liberality » Instances of » Solomon
Nation » Periods of peace in the history of israel
Peace » Social » Periods of peace in the history of israel
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Solomon
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 5:5 (show verse)
So I plan to build a temple for the name of Yahweh my God, according to what the Lord promised my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the temple for My name.’
Cedars » Used in » Building temples
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Furnished » Wood for solomon's temple
Liberality » Instances of » Solomon
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Worship » Temples » Solomon's
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Furnished » Wood for solomon's temple
Liberality » Instances of » Solomon
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Worship » Temples » Solomon's
1 Kings 5:6 (show verse)
“Therefore, command that cedars from Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants’ wages according to whatever you say, for you know that not a man among us knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Commerce » Tyrians
Commerce » Articles of » Timber
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Forests » Supplied timber for building
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Furnished » Wood for solomon's temple
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » The inhabitants of, contributed cedar for the first and second temple
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Supplied » Stones and timber for building the temple, &c
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Commerce » Tyrians
Commerce » Articles of » Timber
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Forests » Supplied timber for building
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Furnished » Wood for solomon's temple
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » The inhabitants of, contributed cedar for the first and second temple
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Supplied » Stones and timber for building the temple, &c
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 5:7 (show verse)
When Hiram heard Solomon’s words, he greatly rejoiced and said, “May the Lord be praised today! He has given David a wise son to be over this great people!”
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Forests » Supplied timber for building
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Forests » Supplied timber for building
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 5:8 (show verse)
Then Hiram sent a reply to Solomon, saying, “I have heard your message; I will do everything you want regarding the cedar and cypress timber.
Business life » Contracts » Examples of
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Church and state » State superior to religion » Solomon » Building » Temple
Commerce » The barter of one commodity for another
Commerce » Articles of » Timber
Contracts » Examples of
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Forests » Supplied timber for building
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Church and state » State superior to religion » Solomon » Building » Temple
Commerce » The barter of one commodity for another
Commerce » Articles of » Timber
Contracts » Examples of
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Forests » Supplied timber for building
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 5:9 (show verse)
My servants will bring the logs down from Lebanon to the sea, and I will make them into rafts to go by sea to the place you indicate. I will break them apart there, and you can take them away. You then can meet my needs by providing my household with food.”
Business life » Contracts » Examples of
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Contracts » Examples of
Contracts » Between solomon and hiram
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Supplied » Stones and timber for building the temple, &c
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Contracts » Examples of
Contracts » Between solomon and hiram
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Supplied » Stones and timber for building the temple, &c
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 5:10 (show verse)
So Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted,
Business life » Contracts » Examples of
Business life » Miscellaneous topics relating to » Barter
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Cedars » Extensive commerce in
Contracts » Examples of
Contracts » Between solomon and hiram
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Trees » Varieties » Fir
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Business life » Miscellaneous topics relating to » Barter
Cedar » Furnished by hiram, king of tyre, for solomon's temple
Cedars » Extensive commerce in
Contracts » Examples of
Contracts » Between solomon and hiram
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Trees » Varieties » Fir
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
1 Kings 5:11 (show verse)
and Solomon provided Hiram with 100,000 bushels of wheat as food for his household and 110,000 gallons of oil from crushed olives. Solomon did this for Hiram year after year.
Agriculture or husbandry » Produce of, exported
Bread » Made of wheat flour
Business life » Contracts » Examples of
Cedars » Extensive commerce in
Commerce » Articles of » Corn
Commerce » Articles of » Oil
Commerce » The barter of one commodity for another
Contracts » Examples of
Contracts » Between solomon and hiram
Cor » Rendered measure in
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Oil » Exported
Oil » Sold by measure
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Wheat » A grain
Wheat » Grown in palestine
Bread » Made of wheat flour
Business life » Contracts » Examples of
Cedars » Extensive commerce in
Commerce » Articles of » Corn
Commerce » Articles of » Oil
Commerce » The barter of one commodity for another
Contracts » Examples of
Contracts » Between solomon and hiram
Cor » Rendered measure in
Covenants » Designed for » Promoting commerce
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Oil » Exported
Oil » Sold by measure
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Tyre » Kingdom of » Men and materials sent from, to solomon, for the erection of the temple and his castles
Wheat » A grain
Wheat » Grown in palestine
1 Kings 5:12 (show verse)
The Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as He had promised him. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.
Alliances » Instances of » Solomon and hiram
Covenant » Between men
Covenants » Between men
Covenants » The jews » Frequently made with other nations
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Wisdom » Of solomon
Covenant » Between men
Covenants » Between men
Covenants » The jews » Frequently made with other nations
Diplomacy » Instances of » Solomon, in his alliance with hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Contracted with hiram for wood, stone, and labor
Treaty » Reciprocity
Wisdom » Of solomon
1 Kings 5:13 (show verse)
Then King Solomon drafted forced laborers from all Israel; the labor force numbered 30,000 men.
1 Kings 5:14 (show verse)
He sent 10,000 to Lebanon each month in shifts; one month they were in Lebanon, two months they were at home. Adoniram was in charge of the forced labor.
adoniram » Also called adoram, a tax gatherer
Hadoram » Chief officer of the tribute under rehoboam » Probably identical with adoniram of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Mountain
Lebanon » Furnished » Stones for solomon's temple
Mountains » Names of » Lebanon
Mountains » Abounded with » Stone for building
Temple » Solomon's » Solomon drafts men for the building of
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Employed thirty thousand israelites in the work
Hadoram » Chief officer of the tribute under rehoboam » Probably identical with adoniram of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Mountain
Lebanon » Furnished » Stones for solomon's temple
Mountains » Names of » Lebanon
Mountains » Abounded with » Stone for building
Temple » Solomon's » Solomon drafts men for the building of
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
The First Temple » Solomon » Employed thirty thousand israelites in the work
1 Kings 5:15 (show verse)
Solomon had 70,000 porters and 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains,
1 Kings 5:16 (show verse)
not including his 3,300 deputies in charge of the work. They ruled over the people doing the work.
1 Kings 5:17 (show verse)
The king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.
Foundation » Described as » Of stone
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Mountains » Abounded with » Stone for building
Stones » Hewn (cut)
Stones » Temple built of
Stones » Great, in solomon's temple
Temple » Solomon's » Foundations of
Temple » Solomon's » Materials prepared for
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Mountains » Abounded with » Stone for building
Stones » Hewn (cut)
Stones » Temple built of
Stones » Great, in solomon's temple
Temple » Solomon's » Foundations of
Temple » Solomon's » Materials prepared for
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
1 Kings 5:18 (show verse)
So Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders, along with the Gebalites, quarried the stone and prepared the timber and stone for the temple’s construction.
Gebal » A city » A city south of sidon » People of, work for solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Furnished » Stones for solomon's temple
Stones » Temple built of
Stones » Hewers (stone-cutters) of
Stones » Great, in solomon's temple
Temple » Solomon's » Foundations of
Temple » Solomon's » Materials prepared for
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Lebanon » Furnished » Stones for solomon's temple
Stones » Temple built of
Stones » Hewers (stone-cutters) of
Stones » Great, in solomon's temple
Temple » Solomon's » Foundations of
Temple » Solomon's » Materials prepared for
Temple » Solomon's » Materials for, furnished by hiram