Wesley's Explanatory Notes
2 Chronicles 3:1
Moriah — It was the belief of the ancient Jews, that the temple was built on that very place, where Abraham offered up Issac.
Moriah — It was the belief of the ancient Jews, that the temple was built on that very place, where Abraham offered up Issac.
CHAPTER III _Solomon begins to build the temple in the fourth year of his_ _reign on Mount Moriah_, 1, 2. _Its dimensions, ornaments, and pillars_, 3-17. NOTES ON CHAP. III Verse 2 Chronicles 3:...
WHERE THE LORD APPEARED UNTO DAVID - The marginal rendering, or “which was shown to David,” is preferred by some; and the expression is understood to point out to David the proper site for the temple...
CHAPTER 3 THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE _ 1. The place (2 Chronicles 3:1)_ 2. The dimensions (2 Chronicles 3:3) 3. The porch and holy place (2 Chronicles 3:4) 4. The most holy (2 Ch
2 Chronicles 3:1 to 2 Chronicles 5:1. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE AND ITS EQUIPMENT (see notes on 1 Kings 6, 1 Kings 7:13). What was said in reference to the preceding section applies also to this one....
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. MOUNT MORIAH. Not mentioned since Genesis 22:2, nor ever again. MORIAH. Vision of Jah. Refers here to "where Jehovah appeared". WHERE. See note on 1 Chronicles 2...
2 Chronicles 3:1-2 (1 Kings 6:1). The Temple Begun 1. _in mount Moriah_ Genesis 22:2. _in the place that David had prepared_ R.V. WHICH HE MADE READY IN THE PLACE THAT DAVID HAD APPOINTED (following...
3. BUILDING THE TEMPLE (2 Chronicles 3:1 to 2 Chronicles 5:1) TEXT 2 Chronicles 3:1. Then Solomon began to build the house of Jehovah at Jerusalem on mount Moriah, where Jehovah, appeared unto David...
_THEN SOLOMON BEGAN TO BUILD THE HOUSE OF THE LORD AT JERUSALEM IN MOUNT MORIAH, WHERE THE LORD APPEARED UNTO DAVID HIS FATHER, IN THE PLACE THAT DAVID HAD PREPARED IN THE THRESHINGFLOOR OF ORNAN THE...
3:1 Moriah, (a-14) Meaning, 'shewn by Jehovah.' appeared (b-17) Or 'which was shewn.'...
MORIAH] Here the designation of the Temple hill, but in Genesis 22:2 of the 'land' in which was situated the hill where Isaac was to be sacrificed. WHERE _THE LORD_ APPEARED UNTO] better 'which was sh...
PARTICULARS RELATING TO THE TEMPLE This and the following chapter abbreviate what is recorded in 1 Kings 6:7....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 3 SOLOMON BEGAN TO BUILD THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 3:1-17 V1
(_a_) SITE AND DATE (2 Chronicles 3:1). (1) AT JERUSALEM IN MOUNT MORIAH. — Nowhere else in the Old Testament is the Temple site so specified. (Comp. “the land of Moriah,” the place appointed for the...
וַ יָּ֣חֶל שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה לִ בְנֹ֤ות אֶת ־בֵּית
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 first Temple commanded the grateful reverence of a commu...
In this and the following chapter we have the account of the building and furnishing of the Temple. In all fundamental essentials it was on the pattern of the Tabernacle which Moses had made. The prop...
Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount (a) Moriah, where [the LORD] appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan...
_Moria, which signifies vision; (Calmet) the place pointed out to Abraham, (Genesis xxii. 2.; St. Augustine, de C.[City of God?] xvi. 32.) and to David, 1 Paralipomenon xxi. 15., and xxii. 1._...
CONTENTS The information in this Chapter, is in respect to the building of the temple. Here is an account of the spot, the time in which it was begun, the dimensions, extent, and ornaments of it. 2...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 7. Thus Solomon having prayed, and entreated Jehovah that His eyes should be open, and His ears attent to the prayers that should be offered to Him...
Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where [the LORD] appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the...
_In mount Moriah_ Part of this mountain was in the tribe of Judah, and part of it in the tribe of Benjamin: so that the temple is ascribed to them both. To Judah, Psalm 77:68, 69, and to Benjamin, Deu...
1 The place, and time of building the Temple. 3 The measure and ornaments of the house. 11 The Cherubims. 14 The vaile and pillars. 1 THEN [NOTE: 1 Kings 6:1, etc.] Solomon began to build the house...
Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem in Mount Moriah, one summit of the range of hills which went under the general name of Zion, WHERE THE LORD APPEARED UNTO DAVID, HIS FATH...
THE SANCTUARY PROPER...
THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE (vv.1-17) We are reminded that the site of the temple was Mount Moriah, on property bought by David from Oman the Jebusite, where his threshing floor had been (v.1). For w...
WHERE THE LORD APPEARED UNTO DAVID HIS FATHER: Or, which was seen of David his father ORNAN: Or, Araunah...
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 3 The place and time of building the temple. The measure and ornaments thereof, 2 CHRONICLES 3:1. The cherubims, 2 CHRONICLES 3:10. The veil and the pillars, 2 Chroni
2 Chronicles 3:1 Solomon H8010 began H2490 (H8686) build H1129 (H8800) house H1004 LORD H3068 Jerusalem H3389
CONTENTS: Temple begun. The materials and dimensions. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon. CONCLUSION: God's Word prescribes all the details of how His work is to be carried on. Nothing can be added to or subt...
2 Chronicles 3:1. _Mount Moriah,_ or the land of vision; the place which the rabbins generally allow to be the same where Abraham offered up his son Isaac. 2 Chronicles 3:2. _Began to build._ See the...
_Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem._ THE SURPASSING BEAUTY OF THE TEMPLE I. That God did not need this lavish expenditure of gold and gems and rich ornaments II. Yet Di...
2 CHRONICLES 3:1 Solomon’s Building of the Temple. The temple is to be a fit place for God to dwell among his people. ⇐ ⇔
CRITICAL NOTES.] In two Chapter s is narrated the building of the temple, which correspond with 1 Kings 6, 7. Here greater fulness of description, and more precise introduction and different arrangem...
EXPOSITION 2 CHRONICLES 3:1 MOUNT MORIAH. This name מוֹריָה occurs twice in the Old Testament, viz. here and Genesis 22:2, in which latter reference it is alluded to as "the _land _of Moriah," and "o...
Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the J...
1 Chronicles 21:18; 1 Chronicles 22:1; 1 Kings 6:1; 2 Samuel 24:18;...