1 Kings 6:1

6:1

four <0702> [A.M. 2993. B.C. 1011. An. Ex. Is. 480. And it came.]

month Ziv .... month <02320 02099> [in the month Zif.]

building <01129> [began. Heb. built.]

building <01129> [build.]

1 Kings 6:37-38

6:37

Among chronologists there is a great diversity of opinion respecting the time of the building of the temple. The Septuagint has 440 years; Glycas, 330; Josephus and Moeslinus, 592; Melchius Canus, 590; Sulpicius Severus, 588; Clemens Alexandrinus, 570; Cedrenus, 672; Codomus, 598; Vossius and Capellus, 580; Serarius, 680; Nicholas Abraham, 527; Petavius and Valtherus, 520. After all, that in the common Hebrew text is more likely to the true one, than any of the others.

6:38

completed <03615> [finished.]

<01697> [throughout, etc. or, with all the appurtenances thereof, and with all the ordinances thereof. seven years.]