Hiram. Not the Hiram of 1 Kings 9:11, which was sixty years later. Josephus says he was his father. Compare 2 Chronicles 2:13; 1 Kings 5:1.
Tyre. Israel had no war with Phoenicians. Asher failed to expel them (Judges 1:31).
Hiram. Not the Hiram of 1 Kings 9:11, which was sixty years later. Josephus says he was his father. Compare 2 Chronicles 2:13; 1 Kings 5:1.
Tyre. Israel had no war with Phoenicians. Asher failed to expel them (Judges 1:31).
11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons:c and they built David an house.