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What King in the bible was the first to build a temple in Israel?
Solomon built the first temple. This temple was destroyed by the Romans but later rebuilt.King Solomon, son of David built the first temple. It was destroyed in B.C. 587. After the seventy year captivity Zerubbabel returned and began to rebuild the temple in B.C. 536, but it was not until B.C. 516 that the temple was complete. After that Herod the Great expanded and took some of it down to the foundations and rebuilt it in a more splendid manor. Herod the Great died in B.C. 4, but the building continued until A.D. 40. In A.D. 70 the Romans destroyed the temple and as yet it has not been rebuilt.
How long did it take to build King Solomon's Temple?
13 years (as opposed to the seven it took to build the temple...last verse of 1 Kings 6) 1 Kings 7:1 "It took Solomon thirteen years, however, to complete the construction of his palace."
What King Solomon hide under the temple?
Solomon's Temple contained the Ark of the Covenant and its contents in the Holy of holies. The high Priest only entered the place once a year on the Day of Atonement.
Who was responsible for the building of the great temple in Jerusalem?
King Soloman began building his temple in his fourth year of reign,although it was a desire first of his Father, King David. In the second month of 1034 B.C.E. a man named ZIV, followed the architectural plans that David had received by inspiration from God. It took 7 years to complete his work. Hiram, King of Tyre, supplied skilled workers in wood and stone. also; There was another expert also named Hiram, a fine workman in gold, silver, copper, iron, wood,stones and fabrics. Over 100,000 persons were inscripted in carrying out the building of Solomans Temple...
Was there a connection between King Solomon and Hatshepsut?
No. This queen was involved in the Hebrew exodus. That was 458 years before the 4th year of Solomon when he commenced the building of the temple of Israel.
Did king herold build the first temple?
No. King Solomon, the son of King David built the first temple. That temple was destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar in 587 B.C. After the captivity, Cyrus of Persia allowed Zerubbabel the prince of Judah to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple (second temple). Tradition tells us that Zerubbabel fell short in architectural measurements and over the years the temple was starting to decay. In 20 B.C. Herod the Great took the temple down to its foundations and started rebuilding it. This temple was built in 1 year and 6 months, but not completely. Work was done on this temple for many years, and it is said that work was still being done in the year 64 A.D., just 6 years before it was completely destroyed in 70 A.D. by the Romans.
What year did Solomon reign?
King Solomon reigned from the year 966 to the year 922.B.C.
Why did GOD allow Solomon to build the temple?
Lets start from the exodus. The children of Israel led by Moses built the first tabernacle. It was made for traveling. That is it could be put up and taken down quickly and during the 40 year trek in the wilderness this was done a lot of times. Then when the children of Israel entered the Promised Land the tabernacle went with them for a short period of time and then it was placed in Shiloh were it remained for many years until the Philistines destroyed it. Then for some years parts of the tabernacle (Furniture etc) was scattered in different places in Israel. Then later it was put together by David the King and brought to Jerusalem. David wanted to build a more permanent building or temple for the Lord, but David was a man of blood (war) and was not allowed to build the temple, but he was allowed to gather materials etc for the building of the temple. God had decided that Solomon, King Davids son was the suitable person to build the temple, and so he did.
How often did people go to King Solomon's Temple?
Jews were commanded to go there three times a year (Deuteronomy ch.16).
What year did and King Solomon first establish Israel?
Israel was established before king Solomon
How often did people go to King Solomon's Temple and why did they travel long distances to visit King Solomon's temple?
Jews were commanded to go there three times a year (Deuteronomy ch.16).
How would you describe the rules of Cyrus?
He was a just and Godly king, and the Lord God used him to help build the new Temple of God in Jerusalem, as The Bible says in Ezra 5.13 - But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God. .
