Bible Dictionary
Temple, Solomon’s
Solomon’s Temple was the first permanent temple built for the worship of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah. Solomon built it with materials prepared by David and assistance from Hiram of Tyre.
Biblical Usage
The temple housed the ark and the most holy place, and its dedication was accompanied by prayer, sacrifice, rejoicing, and the manifestation of the divine presence. It became a visible symbol of God’s presence and protection among Israel.
Scripture References
1 Chronicles 22:14
1 Chronicles 29:4
2 Chronicles 3:1
Genesis 22:1-14
1 Kings 5
1 Kings 6
2 Chronicles 3
1 Kings 5:17
1 Kings 5:18
1 Kings 8
2 Chronicles 6
2 Chronicles 7
1 Kings 6:19
1 Kings 8:6
Hebrews 9:3
1 Kings 6:16
2 Chronicles 4:22
2 Chronicles 3:14
Exodus 26:33
1 Kings 8:12
1 Kings 8:8-10
2 Chronicles 3:5
1 Kings 6:17
1 Kings 6:3
2 Chronicles 3:4
2 Chronicles 29:7
1 Kings 7:21
2 Kings 11:14
2 Kings 23:3
1 Kings 6:5-10
2 Chronicles 4:9
1 Kings 6:36
2 Chronicles 15:8
1 Kings 7:38
1 Kings 7:39
Jeremiah 19:14
Jeremiah 26:2
1 Kings 14:25
1 Kings 14:26
2 Kings 14:14
2 Kings 3
2 Kings 16:8
2 Kings 16:17
2 Kings 16:18
2 Kings 18:15
2 Kings 18:16
2 Kings 24:13
2 Chronicles 36:7
2 Kings 25:9-17
2 Chronicles 36:19
Isaiah 64:11
Ezra 1:7-11