Thematic Bible: Or huram, king of tyre
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Hiram » Or huram, king of tyre
King Hiram of Tyre sent some officials to David. Carpenters and stone workers came with them. They brought cedar logs so they could build a palace for David.
When King Hiram of Tyre heard that Solomon succeeded his father as king he sent ambassadors to Solomon. He had always been a friend of David's.
For the king had Tarshish-ships at sea with the ships of Hiram. Once every three years the Tarshish-ships came with gold and silver and ivory and apes (monkeys) and peacocks.
Hiram, king of Tyre, had given Solomon cedar-trees and cypress-trees and gold, as much as he needed. King Solomon gave Hiram twenty towns in the land of Galilee.
Hiram's fleet that brought gold from Ophir also brought a large quantity of sandalwood and precious stones from Ophir.
Huram's servants and Solomon's servants who brought gold from Ophir also brought sandalwood and precious stones.
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- Anointing Kings
- Arts And Crafts, Types of
- Building
- Carpenters
- Cedar
- Cedar Wood
- Commerce
- Craftsmen
- Every Three Years
- Friendship, Examples Of
- Gold
- Good Friends
- Ivory
- Jewellery
- Mariners
- Masons
- Messengers Sent Out
- People Giving Other Things
- Pets
- Seafaring
- Ships For Trading
- Silver
- Skill
- Stones
- Three Years
- Trade With Metals
- Twenty
- Zion, As A Place
- Envoy
- Sailing