1 Kings 6:37

6:37 In the month Ziv ¹  of the fourth year of Solomon’s reign ²  the foundation was laid for the Lord’s temple.

1 Kings 22:41

Jehoshaphat’s Reign over Judah

22:41 In the fourth year of King Ahab’s reign over Israel, Asa’s son Jehoshaphat became king over Judah.

1 Kings 6:1

The Building of the Temple

6:1 In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites left Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, during the month Ziv ³  (the second month), he began building the Lord’s temple.

1 Kings 6:33

6:33 In the same way he made doorposts of olive wood for the entrance to the main hall, only with four-sided pillars. ⁴ 

[6:37]  ¹ sn In the month Ziv. This would be April-May, 966 b.c. by modern reckoning.

[6:37]  ² tn The words “of Solomon’s reign” are added for clarification. See v. 1.

[6:1]  ³ sn During the month Ziv. This would be April-May, 966 b.c. by modern reckoning.

[6:33]  ⁵ tn Heb “and so he did at the entrance of the main hall, doorposts of olive wood, from a fourth.”