Geneva Study Bible Commentary
2 Chronicles 8:4
And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the (c) store cities, which he built in Hamath.
(c) Meaning of munitions and treasures for the war.
And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the (c) store cities, which he built in Hamath.
(c) Meaning of munitions and treasures for the war.
Verse 2 Chronicles 8:4. _TADMOR_] _Palmyra_. 1 Kings 9:18, for an account of this superb city....
5. SOLOMON'S PROSPERITY AND ACTIVITIES CHAPTER 8 _ 1. The fortifications of cities (2 Chronicles 8:1)_ 2. The subjection of the strangers (2 Chronicles 8:7) 3. The removal of the daughter of Phara...
SOLOMON'S VARIOUS RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR UNDERTAKINGS (see notes on 1 Kings 9:10). A striking difference occurs between 2 and 1 Kings 9:11; here Hiram gives Solomon an unspecified number of cities, whe...
_Tadmor in the wilderness_ Palmyra (_Bädeker_, p. 364) is meant, a city on an oasis N.E. of Damascus half way between Damascus and the Euphrates. Apart from this passage of Chron. it first appears in...
AND ALL THE STORE-CITIES, &C.— _And also other store-cities, which are in Hamath._ Houbigant....
5. BUILDING, LABORERS AND SHIPS (2 Chronicles 8:1-18) TEXT 2 Chronicles 8:1. And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of Jehovah, and his own house, 2. that...
_AND HE BUILT TADMOR IN THE WILDERNESS, AND ALL THE STORE CITIES, WHICH HE BUILT IN HAMATH._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
SOLOMON'S BUILDINGS. HIS TRADE WITH OPHIR This chapter reproduces the substance of 1 Kings 9:10; 1 Kings 9:28 but describes some additional buildings....
TADMOR] the later PALMYRA, a city 150 m. NE. of Damascus in the Syrian desert....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 8 WHAT SOLOMON DID – 2 CHRONICLES 8:1-18 V1 By the end of 20 y
AND HE BUILT TADMOR IN THE WILDERNESS. — That is, Palmyra, in the wilderness, on the traders’ route between the coast and Thapsacuson the Euphrates. See 1 Kings 9:18, where _Tamar_ or _Tammor_ of the...
וַ יִּ֥בֶן אֶת ־תַּדְמֹ֖ר בַּ † מִּדְבָּ֑ר...
Here are recorded some of the doings of the king. He consolidated the internal strength of the nation by building cities. He organized the labor of the conquered peoples in his dominions. He set the T...
_Strong. Hebrew, "the cities of tents," Exodus i. 11. (Calmet) --- Protestants, "store cities," (Haydock) for corn, &c._...
The view here given of Solomon is similar to what is related of him, 1 Kings 9:1. To one of Solomon's wisdom, one might have hoped to have heard more of his hours of meditation and prayer than of his...
CHAPTER 8 gives us a few more details of the state of Israel a state which prefigures that of the last days. Solomon brings everything into subjection that could have hindered the full enjoyment of th...
AND BUILT TADMOR IN THE WILDERNESS,.... Of which 1 Kings 9:18 AND ALL THE STOREHOUSES WHICH HE BUILT IN HAMATH; a country in Syria, which he made himself master of, and where he laid up store of pro...
And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath. Ver. 4. _And he built Tadmor, &c._] See 1 Kings 9:18,19 ....
_A.M. 3012. B.C. 992._ Solomon's buildings, 2 Chronicles 8:1. _His workmen and officers, 2 Chronicles 8:7_. _He settles his wife, 2 Chronicles 8:11_. Fixes the method of the temple-
1 Solomons buildings. 7 The Gentiles which were left, Solomon made tributaries, but the Israelites, rulers. 11 Pharaohs daughter remoueth to her house. 12 Solomons yeerely solemne sacrifices. 14 H...
And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, later the famous Palmyra of Queen Zenobia, AND ALL THE STORE CITIES, WHICH HE BUILT IN HAMATH, the fortified towns along the northern frontier, either to further...
Solomon's Public Buildings and Serfs...
FURTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF SOLOMON (vv.1-18) After Solomon had completed the building of the temple and his own house, he rebuilt the cities that Hiram had given him and settled some of the children...
Of this and the following verses, SEE POOLE ON "1 KINGS 9:17", &c....
2 Chronicles 8:4 built H1129 (H8799) Tadmor H8412 wilderness H4057 storage H4543 cities H5892 built H1129 (H8804
CONTENTS: The energy and fame of Solomon. CHARACTERS: God, Pharaoh's daughter, Solomon, King of Tyre. CONCLUSION: When our hearts are truly set on God's work, we find our Father in heaven ready to i...
2 Chronicles 8:4. _Tadmor,_ Palmyra. 1 Kings 9:18. This city rose to be capital of a province, which sent eighty thousand men to join the Assyrian army. Its ruins exhibit a wall eleven miles in circum...
_That the cities._ SOLOMON’S MILITARY ENTERPRISES Chiefly in acquiring cities rebuilt and taken from the enemy. I. Cities for stores (1 Kings 9:19). II. Cities for colonisation. III. Cities for p...
2 CHRONICLES 8:1 Solomon’s Other Accomplishments. Solomon’s further conquests and building projects are described, as well as his attention to matters of worship. The success of Solomon’s various buil...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 8:3 HAMATH-ZOBAH was about 120 miles (193 km) north of Damascus (see 1 Chronicles 18:3)....
CRITICAL NOTES.] Solomon’s buildings (2 Chronicles 8:1); the tributaries (2 Chronicles 8:7); the festival worship (2 Chronicles 8:12); and the fleet of Solomon ...
EXPOSITION This interesting historical chapter may very well be described as by Professor Dr. James G. Murphy, in his 'Bible-Class Handbook,' "The Acts of Solomon," or at any rate, some of the miscel...
Now it came to pass at the end of twenty years, that Solomon had built both the house of the LORD, and his own palace (2 Chronicles 8:1), He spent seven years building the house of the Lord and thirt...
1 Kings 9:17...