1 Kings 5:1 KJV

And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.

Matthew Henry

  • Solomon's agreement with HiramHere is Solomon's design to build a temple. There is no adversary, no Satan, so the word is; no instrument of Satan to oppose it, or to divert from it. Satan...

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Cross References

  • 2 Samuel 5:11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
  • 1 Chronicles 14:1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.
  • 2 Chronicles 2:3 And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, even so deal with me.
  • 1 Kings 5:10 So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.
  • 2 Samuel 8:10 Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:

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Kings of Israel & Judah

  • SolomonKing of Israel · 1015–975 BC

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Bible Dictionary

  • HiramHigh-born. (1.) Generally “Huram,” one of the sons of Bela (1 Chr 8:5).
  • TyreA rock, now es-Sur; an ancient Phoenician city, about 23 miles, in a direct line, north of Acre, and 20 south of Sidon. Sidon was the...
  • SolomonPeaceful, (Heb. Shelomoh), David’s second son by Bathsheba, i.e., the first after their legal marriage (2 Sam 12:1–31). He was probably...
  • DavidBeloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And Hiram חִירָם ḥîrām חִירָם Proper name
  • king מֶלֶךְ melek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of Tyre צוֹר ṣôr צֹר Proper name
  • sent וַיִּשְׁלַח wayyišlaḥ שָׁלַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • his servants אֶת ʾet Object marker עֲבָדָיו ʿăbādāyw עֶבֶד Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • unto Solomon אֶל ʾel Preposition שְׁלֹמֹה šĕlōmô שְׁלֹמֹה Proper name
  • for he had heard שָׁמַע šāmaʿ שָׁמַע Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • that they had anointed כִּי kî Conjunction כִּי kî Conjunction אֹתוֹ ʾōtô Object marker · with suffix: third person masculine singular מָשְׁחוּ māšĕḥû מָשַׁח Verb · qal perfect, third person common plural כִּי kî Conjunction
  • him king לְמֶלֶךְ lĕmelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
  • in the room of his father תַּחַת taḥat Preposition אָבִיהוּ ʾābîhû אָב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • for Hiram הָיָה hāyâ Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular חִירָם ḥîrām חִירָם Proper name
  • was ever כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct הַיָּמִים hayyāmîm יוֹם Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • a lover אֹהֵב ʾōhēb אָהַב Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
  • of David לְדָוִד lĕdāwid דָּוִד Proper name · with preposition

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