“ And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land, ”
Tadmor - The Hebrew text here has, as written, Tamor (or Tamar), and as read, Tadmor. That the latter place, or Palmyra, was meant appears, first, from the distinct statement of Chronicles 2 Chr...
Solomon's Dealings with Hiram. The Levy. The source of this section seems to be the Acts of Solomon (see above). After Solomon had completed his buildings he was obliged to give Hiram cities in Ga...
Tadmor. Called, later, Palmyra (from its palms).
And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land, And Tadmor in the wilderness - This is almost universally allowed to be the same with the celebrated Palmyra, the ruins of which remain to the...
And Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land— See 2 Chronicles 8:3-4 . This Tadmor in the wilderness is generally supposed to be the same with the city of Palmyra, whose ruins are at present so extra...
And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land, Baalath - Baalbec, called also Aven, or On ( Amos 1:5 ). But some think that Baalath was in the south of Palestine, near the Shephelah,...
God's Response to Solomon's Prayer. Solomon and Hiram 1. When.. finished] The Temple does not seem to have been dedicated until all the king's buildings were completed, the Temple and Palace being...
Baalath is said by Josephus to have been in the same neighbourhood; and this agrees with the mention of it in Joshua 19:44 , as lying in the region assigned to Dan, on the edge of the Philistine c...
Breaking Three Commandments 1 Kings 21:1-29 ; 1 Kings 1:1-53 ; 1 Kings 2:1-46 ; 1 Kings 3:1-28 ; 1 Kings 4:1-34 ; 1 Kings 5:1-18 ; 1 Kings 6:1-38 ; 1 Kings 7:1-51 ; 1 Kings 8:1-66 ; 1 Ki...
Jehovah now appeared to Solomon for the second time, and declared that his prayer was heard and answered, but insisted that there were conditions for the people to fulfil. These conditions were clear...
(15) В¶ And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer. (...
And Baalath ,.... A city in the tribe of Dan, Joshua 19:44 and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land ; or "Tamar", as in the Cetib, or Scriptural reading; for we go according to the marginal rea...
And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land, Ver. 18. In the wilderness, in the land, ] i.e., So in the wilderness, as not out of the land of Canaan. Places which were but thinly inh...
And Beth-horon the nether The lower Beth-horon, which was in the tribe of Benjamin, Joshua 18:13 . Baalath A city in the tribe of Dan, Joshua 19:44 . And Tadmor in the wilderness The name of...
GOD APPEARING AGAIN TO SOLOMON (vs.1-9) The Lord had appeared to Solomon before he built the temple (ch.3:5), now at its completion the Lord appears again to him. There was a danger of Solomon's...
Solomon's Buildings; Solomon's Greatness. B. C. 991. 15 And this is the reason of th...
Baalath, in the tribe of Dan, Joshua 19:40,44 . Tadmor; supposed to be called Tamar , Ezekiel 47:19 . In the land: this clause may belong either, first, To all the places above mentioned...
Solomon's Extensive Building Projects ( 1 Kings 9:15-25 ). The author now links the building of the Temple and the palace complex with a number of other large scale building works in which Solomon...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 9:15-19 . Solomon fortified the border cities especially open to attacks from foes, and carried out building projects for the public health and advantage....
1 Kings 9:2 . The Lord appeared to Solomon the second time. This seems to be in answer to the prayer offered up in the temple. 1 Kings 9:13 . Cabul, vile, argillaceous, arenaceous. These twent...
EXPOSITION SOLOMON 'S BUILDINGS AND UNDERTAKINGS .—So far the historian has spoken exclusively of the two greatest works of Solomon's reign, the Temple and the Palace, and principally of t...
Solomon's Resources and Power
2 Chronicles 8:4 ; Joshua 19:44