'Workers' in the Bible

Solomon also employed 70,000 heavy-lift workers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hill country.

besides 3,300 officials who supervised the workers.

Solomon's and Hiram's construction workers, along with men from Byblos, did the chiseling and prepared the wood and stones for the building of the temple.

These men were also in charge of Solomon's work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers.