2 Chronicles 4:16
Of Huram my father’s - A wrong translation. Huram here is the workman sent by the king of Tyre and not the king of Tyre’s father (see 1 Kings 5:...
Preparations for the Building of the Temple (see notes on 1 Kings 5:5-18 ). Though the general narrative in the parallel passages is the same, the...
And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's, I have sent a cunning man - His name appears to have been Hiram,...
And now I have sent a cunning man, &c.— Therefore I have sent unto thee a man of understanding, whom my father Huram had for his instructor....
And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's, I have sent a cunning man - (see the notes at 1 Kings 7:...
Solomon's Negotiations with Hiram This chapter substantially reproduces 1 Kings 5 , with some differences in numbers, names, and expressions.
Of Huram my father's] RM 'even Huram my father': the term 'father 'being a title of honour: cp. Genesis 45:8 . But the whole expression may be a p...
(11-15) Huram’s reply. (Comp. 1 Kings 5:7-9 .)
Endued with understanding. — See the same phrase in 1 Chronicles 12:32 . Of Huram my father’s. — Rather, Huram my father — i.e., master, prec...
SOLOMON THE chronicler's history of Solomon is constructed on the same principles as that of David, and for similar reasons. The builder of the fi...
The king's devotion to the highest work of his life was, however, unhindered, and the second chapter gives us the story of how he commenced his prepa...
Some have thought that Hiram was one of that class of people, who were Proselytes to the Jewish religion. There were same who were permitted to worsh...
And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding ,.... In such things as Solomon required he should, 2 Chronicles 2:7 of Huram my fa...
And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's, Ver. 13. Of Huram my father, ] i.e., His servant and archit...
SOLOMON'S REQUEST FROM HIRAM (vv.1-10). As the Lord had foretold to David, He worked upon Solomon's heart to make him determine to build both a...
Solomon's Treaty with Hiram. B. C. 1015. ...
i.e. Who was my father's chief workman. Or, Huram Abi , a man so called; the prefix lamed being here only a note of the accusative case. See more...
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds with 1 Kings 5 . It comprises preparations for building the temple ( 2 Chronicles 2:1-2 ); Solomon’s messa...
2 Chronicles 2:1 . A house. The word temple among the Jews, gradually obtained from the Gentiles. The Egyptians were the first that built temples;...
And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord. Solomon’s predestined work Solomon was born to do this work. There is no nee...
Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold. Huram and Solomon Learn from this intercourse-- I. That friendship in life is helpful....
EXPOSITION 2 Chronicles 2:1 In the Hebrew text this verse stands as the last of 2 Chronicles 1:1-14 . Determined . The Hebrew word is the...
Huram's Kind Answer
And now I have sent a cunning man, an artist such as Solomon desired accompanied the embassy to Jerusalem, endued with understanding, of Huram, my f...
13 And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's,