Shittah/Shittim

Asa's league with Syria Hanani imprisoned Asa's death

Asa abolishes idolatry A covenant to seek The LORD

Asa succeeds Abjah Asa strengthens his kingdom Defeats Zerah

Abijah succeeds Rehoboam Abijah defeats Jerboam Abijah's wives and children

Shishak invades Judah Shishak spoils the temple Rehoboam's death

Rehoboam deterred from battle The priests and Levites strengthen Judah Rehoboam's family

Rehoboam succeeds Solomon Rehoboam's foolish decision Revolt of the ten tribes Flight of Rehoboam

The Queen of Sheba's visit Solomon's wealth and state Solomon's death

Solomon's buildings Courses of priests and porters Solomon's navy

God's glory in the temple The people worship Solomon's sacrifice God appears to Solomon

Solomon blesses God Solomon's dedicatory prayer

Dedicated treasures Induction of the ark into the oracle A sign of favor

The brazen altar Molten sea Courts

Solomon begins temple The Temple's dimensions, architecture, and ornaments

The temple Workmen Solomon contracts with Huram

The offering of Solomon Solomon's choice of wisdom Solomon's wealth

Page 313 Tal. 64b …’Who is ger toshavגר תושבger: “foreigner” or “alien” + toshav: “resident”,”resident alien”is a halakhic term used in Judaism to designate the legal status of a Gentile (non-Jew) living in the Land of Israel who does not want to convert to Judaism but agrees to observe the Seven Laws of Noah? Any […]

The Second Temple era was a time when many people converted to Judaism as noted in the Encyclopaedia Judacia 13:1182. It is interesting to know that during this period, the term “ger,” which means stranger or alien, became associated with proselyte. The book of Matthew in the New Testament mentions Pharisees who “compassed sea and […]

The peoples offering Solomon made king David's Reign and death

David's exhortation David gives Solomon the temple patterns and materials