Salomon's Temple built in 960 BCE (Temple built in 7 yrs)Constructed by Salomon with Hiram Tyre and 183,600 Workers. Materials: local limestone, cedar from Lebanon, gold and silver.
The temple of Solomon was made of white limestone, granite, marble, onyx stones, gold, silver, brass, iron, ivory, woods, wool, linen, fur fabrics, leather and dyes.
Mostly cedar from Lebanon (1 Kings 5:6). He also overlaid the walls with gold (1 Kings 6:23).
ceder wood for the frame and cloth to put on for the roof!
The Temple of Solomon was built with Cedar from Lebanon (being at the time populated by the Phoenicians.) and completely laced with gold leaf.
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Yes, the use of slaves could have been avoided by promoting the fair treatment and equality of all individuals, investing in technologies and innovations that increase efficiency without relying on forced labor, and implementing laws and policies that protect human rights and prevent exploitation.
King Solomon had used the method of taxing the people, to build the temple. But as the son of king Solomon was not a good king, the people divided the country into two.
His love for God caused him to build the Temple that used to be at the top of the temple mount on the land over the wailing wall in Israel but the temple was knocked down and Muslims built on top of it.
Actually GOD bidding about the temple. David strongly desired to do so but GOD forbid him, reasoning that David had shed too much blood. The task was past on to David's son and successor, Solomon. However it was David that provided most of the financing, gathering the material that was to be used to build the temple.
The temple is built out of white marble and red sandstone.
Solomon's Temple is regarded as the first temple of the Judaic faith, built by King Solomon himself. However, there are numerous references in the Bible, showing that the Temple was used extensively and continuously for the worship of many other gods, including the sun God and Asherah. On this evidence, Solomon's Temple could be regarded as also the temple of the early polytheistic faith of Judah.
This was justified, as stated by Samuel in 1 Samuel ch.8. King Solomon used the taxes to build the Temple for God, and for other national needs.
Solomon's Temple is regarded as the first temple of the Judaic faith, built by King Solomon himself. However, there are numerous references in The Bible, showing that the Temple was used extensively and continuously for the worship of many other gods, including the sun God and Asherah. On this evidence, Solomon's Temple could be regarded as also the temple of the early polytheistic faith of Judah.
why does the text provide so much detail about the materials used to build the temple
According to the information provided in Hebrew Bible the Temple of Solomon was built in Jerusalem, situated on the Temple Mount (Mount Zion). However, the temple was destroyed in 587 BCE during the siege of Jerusalem.
they used it for trade and stuff like that they also used it for a community bath