1 Kings 6:37

Hebrew
בַּשָּׁנָה֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔ית יֻסַּ֖ד בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
בְּיֶ֖רַח זִֽו
ESV
In the fourth year the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid, in the month of Ziv.
NIV
The foundation of the temple of the LORD was laid in the fourth year, in the month of Ziv.
NLT
The foundation of the LORD's Temple was laid in midspring, in the month of Ziv, during the fourth year of Solomon's reign.
LXX
KJV
In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:

1 Kings 6:36 ← 1 Kings 6:37 → 1 Kings 6:38

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