Solomon's Temple, also known as the First Temple, was a legendary Temple in Jerusalem believed to have existed between the 10th and 6th centuries BCE. Its description is largely based on narratives in
16th century depiction by François Vatable
Modern-day reconstruction of Jerusalem during the reign of Solomon (10th century BCE) from Jerusalem Walls National Park. The temple stands on the original Mount Moriah, as it looked prior to its expansion by King Herod in the 1st century BCE.
The Dedication of Solomon's Temple, by Jan Luyken (1700)
King Solomon dedicates the Temple at Jerusalem. Painting by James Tissot or follower, c. 1896–1902.
Solomon, also called Jedidiah, was a king of ancient Israel. The successor of his father David, he is described as the penultimate ruler of all Twelve Tribes of Israel under a united Israel and Judah.
Solomon's Temple
…between the 10th and 6th centuries BCE. Its description is largely based on narratives in the Hebrew Bible, in which it was commissioned by biblical king Solomon, the son of King David. It was reportedly destroyed during the Siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II of the Neo-Babylonian Empire in 586 BCE. According…
King Solomon (1872) by Simeon Solomon
The Anointing of Solomon by Cornelis de Vos (c. 1630). According to 1 Kings 1:39, Solomon was anointed by Zadok.
Luca Giordano: The Dream of Solomon: God promises Solomon wisdom.
Solomon receiving envoys of the tributary nations