King Solomon's First Temple

Who was the king responsible for the building of the First Temple in Jerusalem?

• King Solomon

• King David

• King Herod

• King Saul

What was the name of the architect who designed the First Temple?

• Le Corbusier

• Frank Lloyd Wright

• Michaelangelo

• King Solomon

In which year was the construction of the First Temple completed?

• 500 CE

• 957 BCE

• 2000 BCE

• 1000 CE

What materials were used in the construction of the First Temple?

• Steel, glass, and rubber

• Brick, bamboo, and plastic

• Clay, straw, and aluminum

• Stone, cedar wood, and other precious materials

What was the purpose of building the First Temple?

• To serve as a royal palace for King Solomon

• To store food and supplies for the Israelites

• To provide a place for entertainment and leisure activities

• To provide a permanent place of worship for the Israelites and to house the Ark of the Covenant

What significant event took place during the dedication of the First Temple?

• The arrival of a foreign army to attack the temple

• The temple catching on fire

• The presence of the glory of the Lord filling the temple

• The temple collapsing due to an earthquake

Who provided the cedar and cypress wood for the construction of the First Temple?

• King Hiram of Tyre

• Pharaoh of Egypt

• King David of Israel

• Queen Sheba of Ethiopia

What was the approximate size of the First Temple?

• 80 cubits long, 40 cubits wide, and 60 cubits high

• 40 cubits long, 30 cubits wide, and 50 cubits high

• 100 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 70 cubits high

• 60 cubits long, 20 cubits wide, and 30 cubits high

What happened to the First Temple after King Solomon's reign?

• Destroyed by the Babylonians

• Moved to a different location by the Assyrians

• Abandoned and left to decay by the Israelites

• Expanded and renovated by the Egyptians

What is the significance of the First Temple in the history of Israel?

• It was a military training center for the Israelite army

• It was a place for political gatherings and decision-making

• It was the first permanent structure built to house the Ark of the Covenant and became the center of Israelite worship.

• It was used as a marketplace for trading goods