bible Flashcards
what foreign alliance did solomon make
he married the pharaohs daughter
what was solomon’s request of the lord
wisdom
what did God give solomon in addition to his request
riches and honor
what type of government did israel have under solomon
absolute monarchy
when israel desired an earthly king, what form of government was then begun in israel
monarchy
the temple site was mount moriah where abraham had offered isaac as a sacrifice
threshing floor of araunah
whom did god allow to build the temple
solomon
what direction did the temple face
east
what was the most important furnishing in the temple
ark of the covenant
who destroyed solomon’s temple and in what year
babylonians and in 586 B.C.
what type of worshiping places did the jews construct during the captivity
synagogues
how long did solomon reign
40 years
