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Solomon builds a palace for himself. A bronze worker called Hiram is brought from Tyre to do Solomon's metal work. Two columns — named Jachin and Boaz — are built next to the temple door, and the temple is generally designed like those of Hadad in Tyre's vassal states.
PEOPLE: Solomon - Pharaoh's daughter - יהוה YHVH - Hiram
PLACES: Lebanon - Tyre - Succoth - Zarthan
RELATED ARTICLES: Cubit - Judge - Tribe of Naphtali - Boaz and Jachin
ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe